Easy, delicious lunch recipes and lunch ideas for yourself, for sharing, for making ahead or on the go. You’ll find something yummy here.
Crispy on the outside and cheesy on the inside, these Cheesy Spinach Quinoa Bites are one of those recipes that somehow work for everything. Appetizer? Yep. Light dinner? Totally. Meal prep snack you eat straight from the fridge while standing at the counter? Absolutely. I started making these a zillion […]
Sheet Pan Butternut Squash Soup is the emergency answer when soup season hits and you need soup but you’re also tired from raking up all. those. leaves. It couldn’t be easier… squash, onion, apples and garlic all roast together to beautifully caramelized perfection and then get blended to silky smooth […]
This Roasted Delicata Squash Salad is warm, sweet, nutty and just a teensy bit fancy. It’s fall in a bowl and the best part is…. …the Maple Brown Butter Dressing. You know me now friends. You know I would eat brown butter on a shoe if you gave it to […]
These super easy stuffed Double Cheddar Turkey Burgers with Pickley Sauce are… how can I best say this… These are not your average turkey burgers friends. They are obscenely cheesy, incredibly juicy, exploding with flavour and don’t even get me started on the tangy dill pickle burger sauce… I’ll just […]
Before I share this Kale and Chickpea Salad recipe with you I’m going to tell you something about me that most people don’t understand… I love kale. Like looooooove it. I would and sometimes do eat kale every day. I like it raw in salads, sautéed with garlic, roasted until […]
This heavenly, Buttery Corn and Chicken Salad is everything. It’s crunchy, spiced, salty, fresh, rich and even a little sweet. Loaded with spiced and buttered sweet corn, juicy grilled chicken, creamy avocado, salty feta and sweet dates… topped off with super crunchy corn chips, it’s literally everything. This one might […]
These Cold Soba Noodles with Edamame and Snap Peas are – and I say this with humility – the perfect summer salad. We are currently doing everything we can to avoid unnecessary time in the kitchen but we’re also trying to avoid ordering too much takeout because it taps into […]
For the pea haters and pea lovers alike. This Green Pea Gnocchi with Burrata is vibrant, silky smooth and incredibly flavourful. If you love peas you will be in heaven. If you hate peas, you won’t even know they’re there. The vibrant, scrumptious sauce is made primarily of blended peas […]
Don’t get mad at me. Just let me explain… Kale and Spinach Salad – With Herb Tahini Dressing, quickest pickled onions and peppery crumbs. WAIT! I can explain myself. I know right now you’re panicking. Or maybe you jumped ahead to the recipe and you’re like – screw this Joni […]
Quick. Easy. Meal in a Bowl. Comfort Food Heaven!! Making your Broccoli and Cheese Soup with Chicken takes it to the level of lazy girl cooking that I so often need in my life. Less than 30 minutes and you can be diving into this rich, creamy, healthy-ish bowl of […]
Welcome to my site! I'm a self-taught, home cook who pretty much lives in the kitchen. Or with my nose in a cookbook. Cooking is my passion, my obsession, my very favourite thing. I make a lot of really good comfort food with creative twists and bolder flavours. My food is slightly elevated but isn't too fussy. I'm not here to teach you how to cook, I'm here to inspire you, to show you something new and really, really good. And to make you hungry. In my home, in The Pypers Kitchen, this is what we eat. Want to know more about me?