meat dishes Archives

paprika chicken with a secret sauce ingredient

This dish is inexpensive, tastes great and is healthy with a secret ingredient hidden in the sauce.

moroccan inspired lamb mince pilaf

Something different to the old mince dish standbys but still frugal – spicy mince pilaf

chicken and cashew stir fry

One of my favourite stir fry flavours: oyster sauce and honey with cashews

cheesy potato topped chicken

Rather than serving the spuds on the side (who doesn’t have spuds when it’s meat and three?) use them as a topping in this cheesy potato topped chicken dish.

pork mince stir fry

A tasty, quick and easy stir fry using pork mince, for something a little different.

chicken meatballs with noodles and satay sauce

A fusion of several dishes, this mild satay meatball noodle dinner was a hit in our household.

marinated pork chops with honey roasted vegetables

In this dish, you cook the pork chops in the oven. Nice and easy, yet tasty and inexpensive.

slow cooker lamb neck-chop stew

A favourite lamb stew, adjusted for the slow cooker. This stew has lots of flavour, is easy-peasy when thrown in a slow cooker and uses a very cheap (but tasty) cut of meat. A guaranteed family favourite.

leftover chicken and bean slow cooker ‘chilli’

Bulk up leftover roast chicken with beans and vegetables, flavour with herbs and spices and you’ve reinvented your leftovers. This recipe is done in the slow cooker – not only is it frugal because it uses leftovers, you can have it cooking in under 10 minutes and come home to a cooked meal.

slow cooker roast chicken and slow cooker chicken stock

Roast chicken in the slow cooker – so moist and tender, so easy to do. Just set in the morning and have a roast chook waiting for you in the evening.