Quick Dinners For Cold Nights

We know that it can be a challenge to think of delicious and different dinner ideas, especially when it’s cold outside and all you want to do is curl up with a warm blanket. But don’t worry, we’ve got you covered with these quick, easy and creative recipes.

Chicken and Broccoli Puff Pastry Ring

A good pastry dish is a great choice on a cold night. Made with convenient pre-rolled puff pastry, this tasty recipe is rich, wholesome and absolutely scrumptious with chicken and broccoli. Serve with roasted veggies or a light salad on the side.

Chakalaka Roasted Red Cabbage Steaks

Cabbage steaks? Yep, that’s right. Use red cabbage, one of our fabulous Future 50 Foods, to create a brand-new flavour experience with chakalaka flavours and mixed seeds. Enjoy them on their own, or pair your cabbage steaks with a piece of grilled chicken.

Spaghetti with Sage and Salami Lemon Butter Sauce

Pasta is a comfort food classic and a great way to warm up on a cold night. This simple spaghetti dish is creamy and creative – with beautifully balanced flavours of zesty lemon and spicy salami.

BBQ Salmon with Orange and Quinoa Salad

If you’re a lover of seafood, this divine salmon and quinoa dish is the one for you. As one of our Future 50 Foods, quinoa is an environmentally friendly grain and far more nutritious than more common grains like white rice. This meal is not only extremely tasty, it’s also good for you and good for the planet.

Pistachio Crusted Pork Schnitzels

Use pistachio nuts to take your pork chops to the next level. Their unique crunch and flavour give this schnitzel recipe a little something extra. Pair your pork chops with some nutritious veggies. Tip: Cowpeas are one of our Future 50 Foods and they go well with pork dishes.