Easy, delicious lunch recipes and lunch ideas for yourself, for sharing, for making ahead or on the go. You’ll find something yummy here.
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 […]
with deeply roasted mushrooms and red wine You’ve never had Beef Barley Mushroom Soup like this before. Cozy and luxurious. Comforting and decadent. Nurturing and scrumptious. Delicious and delicious. That’s right I said it twice. It’s that delicious. Tender, succulent chunks of braised beef, chewy little pearls of barley and […]
The coziest, creamiest hug in a bowl you’ll ever have. If this Carrot and Butternut Squash Soup isn’t fall in a bowl then I don’t know what is. Sweet butternut squash and carrots simmered with apple and onion, scented with warm spices and maple syrup and topped with crispy fried […]
And Chickpeas. And Tahini Herb Dressing. And Crunchy Cheddar Crisps. A Chopped Kale Salad with so much good stuff in it you might forget that it’s good for you. Except don’t forget because it’s important that we remember – and also loudly announce to all of those around us – […]
Crisp Toasted Bread and Melty Broiled Cheese Should be Mandatory on all Soups. Starting with this Tuscan Soup with Cannellini Beans, I think we should consider instituting a mandatory bread and cheese topping policy for all soups. When I’m ruler of the world this will be at the top of […]
Pickle lovers unite. This is your new obsession. Chicken Salad with Dill Pickles is your new favourite way to eat chicken salad. It’s creamy, tangy, and loaded with pickles. Perfect for lunchboxes, snacks and even a simple grab and go dinner. And who doesn’t love pickles. Well some people don’t […]
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?