Air Fryer Crispy Chilli Beef - My favourite dish from the Chinese takeaway made in the air fryer! Crispy strips of beef with little slivers on onion in a tangy spicy sauce. It's ready in 25 minutes!

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11.09.2025

Air Fryer Crispy Duck with Pancakes - Nicky's Kitchen Sanctuary

Air Fryer Crispy Duck with Pancakes - Crispy duck at home, using your air fryer! I use duck legs with warming Chinese 5 spice and a little seasoning and they crisp up beautifully!

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11.09.2025

Sticky Tamarind Wings [SO TASTY!]

Sticky tamarind wings with crispy skin and bold sweet-sour flavour! Oven or air fryer friendly – the perfect punchy party food or crowd-pleasing appetiser.

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10.09.2025

Air Fryer Salt and Pepper Chicken - Nicky's Kitchen Sanctuary

Air Fryer Salt and Pepper Chicken - Golden, juicy chicken pieces, in a crispy coating with that classic Chinese five spice flavour. PLUS chunky sweet-crunchy onions, chillies and spring onions 😋

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08.09.2025

Ginger Beef Stir Fry - Ready in 30 Mins!

Tender beef, crispy ginger, and loads of green veg tossed in a glossy, sweet-savoury sauce – this ginger beef stir fry is pure midweek comfort. So quick. So good.

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05.09.2025

Air Fryer Buffalo Chicken Wings - Nicky's Kitchen Sanctuary

Air Fryer Buffalo Chicken Wings served with a mild, creamy blue cheese dip. These wings are crispy, juicy and bursting with spicy tang from the 5-minute buffalo sauce!

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04.09.2025

Air Fryer Onion Bhaji Recipe - Nicky's Kitchen Sanctuary

Air Fryer Onion Bhajis - A crispy Indian-inspired starter (or side dish) without the need for deep-frying. These onion bhajis use gram flour and fragrant spices for a tasty fake‑away treat.

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03.09.2025

Air Fryer Chicken Tikka - Nicky's Kitchen Sanctuary

Air Fryer Chicken Tikka - Tender, juicy chicken marinated in a rich tikka paste and air fried until golden and perfectly charred at the edges. All finished off with simple cilantro garlic butter!

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02.09.2025

Air Fryer Sweet and Sour Chicken - Nicky's Kitchen Sanctuary

Air Fryer Sweet and Sour Chicken - crispy air fried chicken with peppers, onions and pineapple, in a simple homemade sweet and sour sauce.

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25.08.2025

Tandoori Lamb Chops - Nicky's Kitchen Sanctuary

Juicy tandoori lamb chops marinated in spiced yoghurt and grilled to perfection. A flavour-packed dish perfect for cooking on the BBQ, griddle or under the grill (broiler).

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25.08.2025

Tandoori Chicken Recipe

Juicy, smoky and packed with aromatic spices – this easy tandoori chicken recipe is perfect for oven, BBQ or air fryer cooking. Marinated in spiced yoghurt for max flavour and tenderness.

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12.08.2025

Creamy Bacon and Pea Pasta (25 minute dinner) - Nicky's Kitchen Sanctuary

Creamy Bacon and Pea Pasta - salty bacon and sweet peas are such a great combination in this ultra-simple pasta dish. A quick dinner, ready in 25 minutes.

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08.08.2025

Air Fryer Steak Bites - Nicky's Kitchen Sanctuary

Air Fryer Steak Bites - juicy marinated chunks of steak, cooked to golden perfection in the air fryer. I love to serve these as part of a rice bowl with pepper and onions.

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01.08.2025

Salsa Chicken - Nicky's Kitchen Sanctuary

Chicken Salsa Bake - This salsa chicken uses rotisserie chicken, salsa and melty cheese all baked in one dish! A simple one-pan dinner, ready in 30 minutes. Serve with tortilla chips for scooping!

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29.07.2025

BBQ Chicken Pasta - Nicky's Kitchen Sanctuary

BBQ Chicken Pasta - Ready in 25 minutes! A flavour-packed pasta dish with juicy chicken, smoky BBQ sauce and rich creaminess from the cheese. It's all finished off with crumbled crispy bacon!

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29.07.2025

Chicken Quesadilla Recipe - Nicky's Kitchen Sanctuary

Crispy, cheesy, and packed with flavor, these Chicken Quesadillas are the ultimate quick and easy comfort food! Perfect for busy weeknights, picky eaters, or family gatherings! Ready in 30 minutes.

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16.07.2025

Air Fryer Chicken Karaage - Nicky's Kitchen Sanctuary

Air Fryer Chicken Karaage (crispy Japanese fried chicken) - Chicken thigh pieces, coated in potato starch, and air-fried to golden perfection—no deep fryer needed. Juicy, flavourful, and oh so crispy!

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14.07.2025

Chicken Tikka Pizza - Nicky's Kitchen Sanctuary

Chicken Tikka Pizza - A spicy twist on a regular pizza! Juicy marinated chicken tikka pieces are served on top of warm naans, then finished with your favourite toppings.

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10.07.2025

Sausage Pasta Bake with a difference!

A pasta bake with a difference! This easy sausage pasta bake is made with sausage and chorizo in a rich sauce, then topped with oozy melted Brie!

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07.07.2025

Pizza Toasts [Quick & Easy]

Fancy pizza in minutes? These quick and easy pizza toasts are made with store cupboard staples. Brilliantly customizable, they make a great lunch or a tasty snack when those cheesy cravings hit!

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04.07.2025

Turkey Lettuce Wraps - Nicky's Kitchen Sanctuary

Turkey Lettuce Wraps - Golden fried turkey mince with a lovely sweet-spicy-savoury flavour, stuffed into crisp lettuce leaves and topped with all the toppings! No knife and fork required!

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02.07.2025

Lentil & Red Pepper Sauce - Nicky's Kitchen Sanctuary

This lentil and red pepper sauce makes a lovely, creamy and versatile sauce. Stir into pasta, make into a mild curry (with a few tweaks), or pour over your favourite protein and vegetables!

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02.07.2025

Chinese Beef Curry - Nicky's Kitchen Sanctuary

Chinese Beef Curry - cosy up with this slow-cooked Chinese beef—tender, saucy, and packed with flavour. Perfect for a comforting dinner.

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30.06.2025

Baked Fish with Lemon and Feta - Nicky's Kitchen Sanctuary

Lemon Feta Fish - I love a recipe that calls for adding everything to a dish and leaving it to cook with no intervention! Big on flavour, serve with a wedge of crusty bread for dipping in the sauce!

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25.06.2025

Peri Peri Sauce - Nicky's Kitchen Sanctuary

Fiery, zesty, and packed with bold, tangy heat, this peri peri sauce delivers a real punch of flavour.

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24.06.2025

Chorizo Scotch Eggs with Gooey Yolks = Perfect Picnic Recipe

Smoky, spicy and picnic-perfect — these chorizo scotch eggs with a runny yolk centre and bonus smoky wedges are the ultimate portable snack.

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20.06.2025

Buffalo Chicken Mac n' Cheese - Nicky's Kitchen Sanctuary

This buffalo chicken Mac n' Cheese is a cosy, creamy, slightly spicy pasta dish with 3 cheeses, PLUS juicy pieces of buffalo chicken. No oven required - it's all done on the stovetop!

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17.06.2025

Cinnamon French Toast - Nicky's Kitchen Sanctuary

Cinnamon French Toast - this caramelized cinnamon-sugar-crusted French toast totally hits the spot. Serve it on its own, with fruit, or pile it high with whipped cream and syrup!

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11.06.2025

How to spatchcock a chicken (butterflied chicken) - Nicky's Kitchen Sanctuary

Spatchcock Chicken delivers juicy meat with perfectly golden-brown skin. Mastering this simple technique results in perfectly even cooking, whilst cutting down the overall cooking time.

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10.06.2025

Chinese Plum Chicken Stir Fry [Quick & Easy]

Chinese Plum Chicken Stir Fry - Crispy coated chicken in a lightly spicy sticky-sweet sauce with crunchy peppers and sliced plums (if you like pineapple in sweet & sour you'll LOVE this).

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06.06.2025

Chinese Plum Chicken Stir Fry - Nicky's Kitchen Sanctuary

Chinese Plum Chicken Stir Fry - Crispy coated chicken in a lightly spicy sticky-sweet sauce with crunchy peppers and sliced plums (if you like pineapple in sweet & sour you'll LOVE this).

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05.06.2025

Easy Stir Fry Sauce

My easy stir fry sauce and can be made ahead and lasts up to two weeks in the refrigerator. It's a great staple for getting dinner on the table quickly.

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29.05.2025

Easy Chicken Fajitas Recipe - Nicky's Kitchen Sanctuary

Easy chicken fajitas! Marinated chicken, seared to perfection and served with smoky charred peppers and onions on flour tortillas.

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23.05.2025

Pork & Lemongrass Meatballs - Nicky's Kitchen Sanctuary

Pork & Lemongrass Meatballs - the lemongrass adds a delicious fragrance and slightly citrussy flavour to these spicy meatballs. Served in a warming savoury sauce with a hint of sweet and sour flavour.

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20.05.2025

Avocado Egg Bagels - Nicky's Kitchen Sanctuary

Creamy avocado meets perfectly runny egg in a warm, toasty bagel. Finished off with feta, coriander and some sweet chilli sauce, this avocado egg bagel is equal parts indulgent and satisfying.

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16.05.2025

Baked Gnocchi with Chicken - Nicky's Kitchen Sanctuary

Baked gnocchi with chicken — soft, pillowy gnocchi baked in a rich red pesto sauce with tender chicken and topped with bubbling cheese. A cozy, oven-to-table meal, ready in under 30 mins!

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14.05.2025

21 Pasta Recipes - That aren't Spag Bol! - Nicky's Kitchen Sanctuary

Gotta love the versatility of pasta. Quick, easy and the one thing I can guarantee the kids will devour! Here's 21 of my favourite recipes for when you're stuck in a pasta rut and don't want spag bol.

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14.05.2025

Bang Bang Cauliflower - Nicky's Kitchen Sanctuary

Crispy baked panko-coated caulifower pieces smothered in a spicy, creamy bang bang sauce. A great vegetarian starter or party food!

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14.05.2025

Spicy Mee Goreng (Fried Noodles) - Nicky's Kitchen Sanctuary

Mee Goreng - Spicy fried noodles with chicken and crispy shallots. So simple and easy to prepare - ready in 25 minutes! #meegoreng #miegoreng #asiannoodles #friednoodles

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13.05.2025

Chicken Doner Recipe - Nicky's Kitchen Sanctuary

Make Chicken Doner Kebabs at home! Tender, spiced, marinated chicken cooked until lightly charred, then sliced thinly and served in warm flatbreads. You can make this in the oven or on the barbecue!

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Air Fryer Crispy Chilli Beef - Nicky's Kitchen Sanctuary

Air Fryer Crispy Duck with Pancakes - Nicky's Kitchen Sanctuary

Sticky Tamarind Wings [SO TASTY!]

Air Fryer Salt and Pepper Chicken - Nicky's Kitchen Sanctuary

Ginger Beef Stir Fry - Ready in 30 Mins!

Air Fryer Buffalo Chicken Wings - Nicky's Kitchen Sanctuary

Air Fryer Onion Bhaji Recipe - Nicky's Kitchen Sanctuary

Air Fryer Chicken Tikka - Nicky's Kitchen Sanctuary

Air Fryer Sweet and Sour Chicken - Nicky's Kitchen Sanctuary

Tandoori Lamb Chops - Nicky's Kitchen Sanctuary

Tandoori Chicken Recipe

Creamy Bacon and Pea Pasta (25 minute dinner) - Nicky's Kitchen Sanctuary

Air Fryer Steak Bites - Nicky's Kitchen Sanctuary

Salsa Chicken - Nicky's Kitchen Sanctuary

BBQ Chicken Pasta - Nicky's Kitchen Sanctuary

Chicken Quesadilla Recipe - Nicky's Kitchen Sanctuary

Air Fryer Chicken Karaage - Nicky's Kitchen Sanctuary

Chicken Tikka Pizza - Nicky's Kitchen Sanctuary

Sausage Pasta Bake with a difference!

Pizza Toasts [Quick & Easy]

Turkey Lettuce Wraps - Nicky's Kitchen Sanctuary

Lentil & Red Pepper Sauce - Nicky's Kitchen Sanctuary

Chinese Beef Curry - Nicky's Kitchen Sanctuary

Baked Fish with Lemon and Feta - Nicky's Kitchen Sanctuary

Peri Peri Sauce - Nicky's Kitchen Sanctuary

Chorizo Scotch Eggs with Gooey Yolks = Perfect Picnic Recipe

Buffalo Chicken Mac n' Cheese - Nicky's Kitchen Sanctuary

Cinnamon French Toast - Nicky's Kitchen Sanctuary

How to spatchcock a chicken (butterflied chicken) - Nicky's Kitchen Sanctuary

Chinese Plum Chicken Stir Fry [Quick & Easy]

Chinese Plum Chicken Stir Fry - Nicky's Kitchen Sanctuary

Easy Stir Fry Sauce

Easy Chicken Fajitas Recipe - Nicky's Kitchen Sanctuary

Pork & Lemongrass Meatballs - Nicky's Kitchen Sanctuary

Avocado Egg Bagels - Nicky's Kitchen Sanctuary

Baked Gnocchi with Chicken - Nicky's Kitchen Sanctuary

21 Pasta Recipes - That aren't Spag Bol! - Nicky's Kitchen Sanctuary

Bang Bang Cauliflower - Nicky's Kitchen Sanctuary

Spicy Mee Goreng (Fried Noodles) - Nicky's Kitchen Sanctuary

Chicken Doner Recipe - Nicky's Kitchen Sanctuary

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