Recipes

Recipe: Raspberry Portuguese tarts

Deep filled vanilla custard tarts with buttery melt in the mouth pastry and dotted with juicy jewel like summery raspberries. Makes 12 Prep: 30 minutes Chill: 30 minutes Cook: 35 minutes Ingredients Pastry 175g (6oz) plain flour, plus a little extra flour for dusting 40g (1½oz) icing sugar 100g (4oz) butter, diced 2 egg yolks Few drops of vanilla extract …

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Recipe: Chicken, Watercress and Mozzarella Wrap

This is the perfect light lunch for spring and summer and is packed full of nutrients which will leave you feeling satisfied all day. Leave the mozzarella out for a dairy-free alternative or replace with goat’s cheese. Serves: 2 Preparation Time: 10 minutes Cooking Time: 5 minutes Ingredients 1 tbsp olive oil 1 chicken breast, cut into small chunks and …

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Granola Recipe

Recipe: Blueberry and Granola Fool

Healthy breakfast using the Waitrose Love life range   Ingredients 270g essential Waitrose blueberries 2 tsp manuka or clear honey 75g Waitrose Love Life gluten – free granola with almonds and sultanas 250g Total 0% fat Greek strained yoghurt 1 tbsp dark brown muscovado sugar. Similar recipes can be found here.

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Mixed Berry Smoothie recipe

Recipes: Mixed Berry Smoothie

Start the day right with this healthy mixed berry smoothie that is full of antioxidants. It’s also very filling and fights stomach fat and bloating. Waitrose now have a berry smoothie mix that makes easier and extra quick to prepare. Enjoy Ingredients 3 tbsp of essential Waitrose porridge oats 1/2 x 480g pack of frozen Love life Berry Smoothie mix …

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summer recipe

Recipe: Raspberry gin sorbet with lavender thins

Cool and refreshing, a cocktail in a dessert glass, or for a bit of fun why not freeze in ice lolly moulds for an adult only version. Serves 6 Prep: 20 minutes Cook: 30-35 minutes Ingredients Freeze: 6-8 hours or overnight 150g (5oz) caster sugar 200ml (7 fl oz) water 450g (1lb) raspberries 6 tablespoons gin 1 egg white, optional …

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Recipe: Sweet strawberry, basil & balsamic pizzas

Try this new flavour combo as a dessert rather than the usual main course. Fun to make with the kids and a great talking point after a summery barbecue. This pizza recipe serves 8 and has a 40 minutes preparation time. Ingredients Rising: 1¼ hours – 1 hour 20 minutes Cook: 12-15 minutes 300g (11oz) strong white bread flour ¼ …

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Recipe: Seafood salad with strawberries

Quick to mix together, light, refreshing and low in calories. Plus this healthy salad is just bursting with health-boosting antioxidants, vitamin C and protein to help keep you in tip top shape. This recipe serves 4 people and takes 25 minutes preparation time Ingredients 450g (1lb) strawberries, hulled, halved, larger ones quartered 500g (1lb 2oz) watermelon, peeled, seeds discarded, cut …

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Recipe: Watercress Rainbow Salad

A Healthy Recipe of Watercress Rainbow Salad with Feta, Beetroot, Carrots, Lentils, Pomegranate and Avocado In this quick rainbow salad, you can enjoy the health benefits of watercress alongside a colourful array of vegetables. Packed with delicious superfoods, such as lentils, avocado, feta and pomegranate seeds, you needn’t feel guilty if you reach for a large helping. Serves: 4 Preparation …

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Recipe: Hot Smoked Salmon & Watercress Frittata

Simple and quick enough for breakfast, yet impressive enough to serve for supper or lunch with friends and family, this frittata is loaded with goodness. If you’re not a fan of fish, replace it with some cooked ham or chicken, or for a vegetarian option, try chickpeas or roasted sweet potato. Serves: 4 Preparation Time: 10 minutes Cooking Time: 5-10 …

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Recipe: Parma Ham and Wild Mushroom Beef Wellington

Why not celebrate Easter Sunday with this traditional Beef Wellington with Parma Ham, a real treat for the whole family! This recipe serves 4-6 Ingredients 750g beef fillet, trimmed 3 tbsp olive oil 1 ½ tbsp English mustard 300g wild mushrooms, finely chopped ½ tsp thyme leaves 10 slices Parma Ham 100g Brussels paté 500g ready rolled puff pastry 1 …

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