I love lasagne but we don’t have it that often as I find that it takes ages to cook, is quite fiddly and it takes time to prepare before dinner which I often don’t have. So I decided to make lasagne in the slow cooker instead to see if I could save some time but still have one of our favourite meals – and it didn’t turn out too badly!…
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If there is one thing the children will always eat it’s pasta and as a family we love a pasta bake – there’s nothing simpler than buying a jar of pasta bake sauce and throwing the dish in the oven. But sometimes it’s nice to make a pasta bake from scratch, knowing exactly what’s in it and being able to tailor the flavours to your family. Our new favourite pasta…
I love our slow cooker but the best thing about it is that we can make affordable meals that the whole family will love, often cooked in bulk, portioned up and frozen to enjoy not just on the day but as lots of meals for the future too. Here are our favourite cheap slow cooker meals for the whole family: Our favourite meal – and our favourite slow cooker meal…
As a family we eat a lot of chicken and we love the slow cooker so I thought I would round up our best slow cooker chicken recipes. These are some of our favourite easy slow cooker recipes and ones the whole family enjoy. Chicken can be quite cheap – and a lot of recipes use chicken on the bone which is a lot cheaper that chicken breasts. It also…
I recently cooked lasagne in the slow cooker and and since then I have tried a whole host of traditional oven dishes in the slow cooker. We cook a lot of slow cooker chicken but never really lamb mince. But this slow cooker moussaka was so good that I just had to share it. I’m looking forward to creating many more traditional oven dishes in the slow cooker. So watch…
Hubby isn’t a huge fan of fish – we usually eat a lot of chicken – yet he loved this Slow Cooker Fish Pie! Amazingly, there aren’t that many slow cooker fish recipes online and a lot of people don’t really think cooking fish in a slow cooker is something you can do. But, you can definitely cook fish and even seafood in the slow cooker so I thought I’d…
Our family loves an easy one pot meal. Something you can cook with limited effort, that takes minimal preparation and can be ready when we are. With a really busy routine, work, school and so much else it’s great to find a meal that we dish up whenever we like and Lamb Stew is one of those things that we cook often, in the oven or in the slow cooker…
