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Quick & Easy Meal Prep Ideas for Busy Families – Part 3

Quick & Easy Meal Prep Ideas for Busy Families – Part 3

Welcome back to our meal-prepping series! If you’ve been following along, you’ll know we’ve already covered some delicious make-ahead lunchbox fillers and breakfasts in our previous posts. Today I’ve got more scrumptious meal prep recipes that are both family-friendly...

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Mini Chicken Pot Pies

Mini Chicken Pot Pies

I’m just going to say it, we’re a snacky household, we love a little somethin’ somethin’ to fill the gap between meals. I made these mini chicken pot pies as part of our meal prep this week and they were an absolute hit, both at home and in the lunchboxes for school....

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Lemon Meringue recipe: Quick and easy

Lemon Meringue recipe: Quick and easy

When I posted this Reel on my Instagram, I had so many of you asking for the lemon meringue recipe. It’s the one my mom-in-law uses and not only is it ridiculously easy, it’s always so delicious. I’ve always been a bit intimidated by lemon meringue, it just seems that...

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airfryer mince enchiladas

airfryer mince enchiladas

The one (of many) things that no one warns you about adulthood is that you have to make dinner every single night. Let’s be honest, some nights you just do not have the energy, and that’s where these delicious airfryer mince enchiladas come in. They can be made with...

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Quick and Easy lunchbox snack: Pizza roll-ups

Quick and Easy lunchbox snack: Pizza roll-ups

If there’s one thing we go through at warp speed in this house, it’s snacks... and these pizza roll-ups are a current favourite, plus they work well as an easy lunchbox snack too. Win win. Between the girls’ lunchboxes, constant snacking after school and Dan and I...

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The best air fryer cheeseburger

The best air fryer cheeseburger

I knew I loved my air fryer but it wasn't until I tasted this air fryer cheeseburger that I realised how much. Truly it was so yum, the girls and Dan agreed! And the best part of it all is that it was so easy and so quick, your burger night is about to level up. I've...

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The best mince pie recipe, ever!

The best mince pie recipe, ever!

The way you guys wanted my mom's mince pie recipe was intense! To be honest, it's ridiculously simple but more often than not, those are the most tasty treats, right? One of my earliest memories of Christmas is of my mom baking dozens and dozens of mince pies come 1...

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A Simple Summer Salad: grilled nectarine & buratta

A Simple Summer Salad: grilled nectarine & buratta

Gosh wasn't the weather this past weekend just amazing, I think everyone in Johannesburg had a braai at some point. We had a lovely lunch outside with my folks and I whipped up this delicious simple summer salad; its light but big on flavour and I've got to say, the...

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Apple pie baked oats plus other variations that I love

Apple pie baked oats plus other variations that I love

Gosh, baked oats are by far my favourite breakfast. They're filling, aren't a lot of effort to make, there are so many combinations and it literally tastes like cake; what's not to love?! I decided to share my fave apple pie baked oats with a yummy yogurt topping...

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Airfryer Chicken Parmigiana, our new fave dinner

Airfryer Chicken Parmigiana, our new fave dinner

I can't be the only one who gets bored with the same dinner schedule week after week, it all becomes a bit monotonous. This year I decided to try and spice things up a little by trying some new recipes, nothing crazy, just one a month. I've always seen pictures of...

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Easy peasy cous cous salad

Easy peasy cous cous salad

I love cous cous, it's a great grain to have with a meal instead of rice, adds great texture and can be the main ingredient in an amazing salad... like today! This cous cous salad is really easy to make and a total crowd pleaser, plus it's really easy to jazz up and...

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Airfryer apple dippers

Airfryer apple dippers

Oh how I love my airfryer, I've had it for two weeks and can't believe I didn't get one sooner. I bought the Milex XXXL and it's been a dream to use and the perfect size for our family of 4. I've been showing you a few things that I've been whipping up over on my...

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A week’s worth of School lunchbox ideas

A week’s worth of School lunchbox ideas

It's back to school time and you know what that means (besides labeling 393593 different items and trying to get your kid out of the door in time); lunchboxes need to get packed. Let's be honest, it's no small feat, and the motivation and inspiration starts to wear...

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