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    Home » Recipes » Soups, Starters & Light Meals

    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!

     

    Vegan sausage rolls piled up in the basket.

    Vegan Sausage Rolls

    Square image showing baked asparagus puff pastry parcels.

    Tomato & Asparagus Puff Pastry Bundles

    Close up of vegan vegetable fritters surrounding bowl with sauce.

    Vegan Vegetable Fritters (Gluten-Free)

    Bowl of asparagus soup with seeds and asparagus tips.

    Asparagus Soup with Spinach (Vegan, Dairy-Free)

    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

    Bowl of broccoli stalk soup.

    Broccoli Stalk Soup (Vegan)

    Serving purple sprouting broccoli.

    Salsa Verde Purple Sprouting Broccoli

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

    Cavolo Nero with Chilli, Garlic and Crispy Capers

    Oval dish with Asian Brussels sprouts.

    Asian Brussels Sprouts with Miso

    Close up of vegan vegetable savoury muffins.

    Savoury Vegetable Muffins (Vegan)

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

    Vegan Split Pea Soup

    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

    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

    Aubergine, tomato & mozzarella bake

    Aubergine, Tomato & Mozzarella Bake

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

    Baked Beetroot Falafel

    Instant Pot Fennel & Leek Risotto

    Instant Pot Fennel & Leek Risotto

    Close up of bowlful of Spinach and Mushroom Soup.

    Spinach & Mushroom Soup

    Easy Lamb Kofta Meatballs in serving bowls

    Easy Lamb Kofta Meatballs

    Asparagus Puff Pastry Twists on a baking tray

    Asparagus Puff Pastry Twists with Parma Ham & Pesto

    Smoked Mackerel Pate - pate served in ramekins with sliced cucumbers and cherry tomatoes around

    Smoked Mackerel Pâté with Horseradish

    Fresh tomato salsa in a small bowl.

    Homemade Fresh Tomato Salsa (Pico De Gallo)

    Mug filled with pumpkin soup garnished with coriander leaf.

    Spiced Pumpkin Soup Recipe (Vegan)

    Smoked Mackerel Quiche with Horseradish

    Smoked Mackerel Quiche with Horseradish

    Portion of risotto in a bowl with lemon wedge.

    Smoked Mackerel Risotto

    Yoghurt Bread Rolls

    Easy Yoghurt Bread Rolls

    Blackberry vinegar, blackberries, tumbler, apple, vase.

    Blackberry Vinegar

    Bowl of leek & potato soup with bread, butter and chives.

    Easy Leek & Potato Soup with Celeriac

    Instant Pot Creamy Cauliflower Cheese Soup

    Instant Pot Creamy Cauliflower Cheese Soup

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