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    Soups, Starters & Light Meals

    Easy and delicious soups, starters & light meals await you!

    Nothing beats a bowl of warming soup for lunch or light dinner!

    Here you will find lots of easy and delicious recipes that will help you make the most of lovely, seasonal vegetables and turn them into bowlfuls of deliciousness! There are some starter and light meal recipes too!

    Try my super popular Smoked Mackerel Pate with Horseradish for light lunch or as a snack or a starter. My delicious Curried Swede Soup will definitely warm you up on a chilli day. Take a look, there is so much to choose from!

     

    Close up of a bowl with pesto.

    Carrot Top Pesto (Zero-Waste Recipe)

    Bunch of PSB on a wooden board.

    How to Cook Purple Sprouting Broccoli

    Pile of baked polenta chips with rosemary and bowl of ketchup.

    Baked Polenta Chips (Vegan, Gluten-Free)

    Air fryer asparagus bunch on serving platter.

    Air Fryer Asparagus

    Bowl of broccoli stalk soup.

    Broccoli Stalk Soup (Vegan)

    Serving purple sprouting broccoli.

    Salsa Verde Purple Sprouting Broccoli

    Baked vegan quiche with asparagus.

    Vegan Quiche with Asparagus

    Plate with pan fried black kale, crispy capers, chilli, garlic and lemon.

    Cavolo Nero with Chilli, Garlic and Crispy Capers

    Close up of vegan vegetable fritters surrounding bowl with sauce.

    Vegan Vegetable Fritters (Gluten-Free)

    Chickpeas in a bowl wrapped in tea towel.

    Air Fryer Chickpeas

    Small bowl full of croutons.

    How To Make Homemade Croutons

    Oval dish with Asian Brussels sprouts.

    Asian Brussels Sprouts with Miso

    Square close up of two bowls with celeriac and sweet potato soup.

    Roasted Celeriac & Sweet Potato Soup

    Bowl with broad bean dip, veg & crackers.

    Broad Bean Dip

    Close up of vegan vegetable savoury muffins.

    Savoury Vegetable Muffins (Vegan)

    Butternut Squash & Chestnut Soup in a bowl with pumpkin seeds on top.

    Butternut Squash & Chestnut Soup

    Serving bowl with portion of beetroot risotto.

    Vegan Beetroot Risotto (Gluten-Free)

    Beetroot soup in a bowl with decorative corn ears behind it.

    Easy Beetroot Soup (Vegan Borscht)

    Vegan sausage rolls piled up in the basket.

    Vegan Sausage Rolls

    Carrot and swede soup in a bowl, half a lime and fresh coriander on the side.

    Carrot and Swede Soup

    Vegan split pea soup in a bowl, tempeh cubes, garlic, herbs, split peas scattered around.

    Vegan Split Pea Soup

    Curried Swede Soup

    Curried Swede Soup (Instant Pot / Stovetop)

    Easy Chickpeas & Carrot Falafel Burgers

    Easy Chickpeas & Carrot Falafel Burgers

    Close up of a veggie sausage roll on a baking tray.

    Vegetarian Sausage Rolls Recipe

    Plate with corn ribs garnished with fresh coriander.

    Corn Ribs (Riblets) - Air Fryer & Oven

    Close up of vegan egg salad sandwich stack.

    Vegan Egg Salad

    Bread with couple slices cut off, butter, jam & knives.

    Easy Wholemeal Bread Recipe (No Knead)

    Close up of baked vegan soda bread loaf.

    Vegan Soda Bread (No Buttermilk)

    Close up of cut white bread.

    Easy White Sandwich Bread (Soft-Crust)

    Russian salad in a bowl with serving spoons.

    Russian Salad or Olivier Salad (Vegan)

    How To Make Chicken Stock in Instant Pot

    How To Make Chicken Stock in Instant Pot

    Close up of two broad bean bruschettas.

    Broad Bean Bruschetta

    Bowl of asparagus soup with seeds and asparagus tips.

    Asparagus Soup with Spinach (Vegan, Dairy-Free)

    Aubergine, tomato & mozzarella bake

    Aubergine, Tomato & Mozzarella Bake

    Beetroot falafel on a board with mayo dip in the middle, cucumber slices.

    Baked Beetroot Falafel

    Bowl of tomato & fennel soup with pesto, sliced bread and tomatoes.

    Roasted Tomato & Fennel Soup Recipe

    Buckwheat salad presented in a bowl with decorative salad servers.

    Buckwheat & Beetroot Salad with Chickpeas

    Wild Garlic Hummus in a bowl close up

    Wild Garlic Hummus

    Instant Pot Fennel & Leek Risotto

    Instant Pot Fennel & Leek Risotto

    Close up of bowlful of Spinach and Mushroom Soup.

    Spinach & Mushroom Soup

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