Quick and easy dinner recipes you must try

Quick and easy dinner recipes to make this week

Paneer, chickpea and vegetable curry

June 25, 2025

In Asian

Mongolian beef with noodles

June 19, 2025

Our Taiwanese-inspired Mongolian beef with noodles will have you in and out of the kitchen in under 30 minutes, a perfect dinner for busy weeknights! Sweet & sticky…

In Beef

Beef lo mein

April 26, 2024

Enjoy a comforting bowl of beef lo mein. This meal is both light, tasty, and easy to make. It’s a win-win-win! Also see: Asian Buffalo wings https://www.foodandhome.co.za/features/asian-buffalo-wings

5 Light weeknight meals

Herbed burger patty pies

November 16, 2023

In 5 Light weeknight meals

Peri-peri tomato chicken livers with ciabatta toasts

October 7, 2023

Chicken livers are such a wonderfully tender part of meat, and lend beautifully to some exciting flavours. Peri-peri tomato chicken livers with ciabatta toasts is a great dinner that’s…

In 5 Light weeknight meals

Ginger and chilli pork in lettuce cups topped with a soft-yolk poached egg

January 16, 2017

If you didn’t think pork could be done in a flash and still taste amazing, you weren’t thinking of ginger and chilli pork in lettuce cups topped with…

Breakfast

Mushrooms on toast

June 3, 2016

In 5 Light weeknight meals

Creamy Gorgonzola polenta with garlic and sage-roasted mushrooms

April 30, 2013

Polenta is a great ingredient to add to make a dish more filling, and the flavours in creamy Gorgonzola polenta with garlic and sage-roasted mushrooms make this a…

In 5 Light weeknight meals

Fragrant roasted aubergines with harissa and guacamole

April 28, 2013

Aubergines are wonderfully substantial veggies – they’re delicious and make you feel satisfied. Fragrant roasted aubergines with harissa and guacamole is the perfect filling, quick, and easy dinner.