Everyday Inspiration

Home cook and social media sensation Nathan Anthony’s latest book Bored of Lunch Healthy Slow Cooker: Even Easier is packed full of delicious, healthy and budget-friendly slow cooker recipes.

Designed to transform your week night cooking, it’s filled with fakeaways, pastas, pies, soups and curries that use everyday, easy-to-find ingredients. The Northern Ireland native set up his food blog during lockdown to get people cooking, eating healthier and give them something to focus on during the pandemic and now has more than three million followers. As a lower-energy alternative to a conventional oven, slow cookers are a cost-efficient way to save on your household bill and every recipe in the book is 500 calories or under, providing a hassle-free way to enjoy lighter versions of your family favourites.

Here’s a selection of the mouth watering recipes featured in this issue to whet your appetite.

• Sticky Balsamic and Cherry Cola Ham Brioche Buns
• Spicy Tomato Tortellini and Chilli Soup
• Rice Pudding

Read more in the March issue…