Main meal

My flexitarian main meal recipes are not just tonight’s dinners, but can be tomorrow’s lunches. From comforting soups to flavorful stir-fries and salads, you will find joy in healthy wholesome meals that the whole family can enjoy. No more calorie counting!

Cavolo Nero Risotto recipe

Cavolo Nero Risotto recipe

If you love classic flavors, this Cavolo Nero risotto is a winner, not to mention that it comes with a healthy portion of vitamins and antioxidants. Crispy pancetta is optional!

Boeuf salad (salata boeuf)

Boeuf salad (salata boeuf)

My boeuf salad is the perfect harmony of tender beef, crisp vegetables, and a creamy mayo dressing. It’s barely a twist on the classic Olivier salad, crossing cultural borders whilst offering simple clean flavors.

Leek and potato soup in soup maker (creamy hug in a bowl)

Leek and potato soup in soup maker (creamy hug in a bowl)

This Leek and Potato Soup is velvety, with a zing of lemon, perfect for those chilly evenings or when you just need a bowlful of happiness.

Grilled chicken supreme

Grilled chicken supreme

This chicken supreme is not just about grilling—it’s about tender and juicy meat with crispy skin, infused with the warmth of smoked paprika, and the herbal notes of Italian seasoning.

Moroccan pumpkin soup (soup maker)

Moroccan pumpkin soup (soup maker)

This cozy Moroccan pumpkin soup is a warming blend of vibrant spices, velvety pumpkin, and a whole lot of comfort.

Chicken with plum and Hoisin sauce (easy recipe)

Chicken with plum and Hoisin sauce (easy recipe)

This chicken with plum and Hoisin sauce gets really messy and sticky, but so delicious! If you, like me, love pairing fruit with savory, take advantage of juicy plums at the start of the fall. Serve two or three chicken thighs and drumsticks with pile 

Al Pastor slow cooker (and grill) tacos

Al Pastor slow cooker (and grill) tacos

Al Pastor is a phenomenal culinary fusion and I am so intrigued and humbled by its legendary trail, but Al pastor made in a slow cooker doesn’t sound so unachievable anymore. I have been testing this recipe a few times and hesitated to write about 

Pea and basil soup (with pancetta)

Pea and basil soup (with pancetta)

How gorgeous does this summery pea and basil soup look?  Green peas, fresh basil and mint, woken up with a good squeeze of lemon juice 🍋. You will want to make this time and time again! WHAT YOU’LL NEED TO MAKE PEA AND BASIL SOUP 

Potato salad with Jersey Royal new potatoes

Potato salad with Jersey Royal new potatoes

😋 Squeeze lots of lemon 🍋 and enjoy the sunshine ☀️🍹😎🫠

Grilled Harissa chicken kebabs- a fiery experience

Grilled Harissa chicken kebabs- a fiery experience

These grilled chicken Harissa kebabs require a small amount of work to make them sophisticated enough for a celebratory meal. Harissa, the fiery North African spice blend brings together smoky, robust, and aromatic notes, combining earthy cumin, tangy lemon zest, fiery chili peppers, and a