The best meals to spoil your dad this Father's Day
Show your dad how much you care by making him a delicious lunch or dinner for Father's Day.
If the way to your dad's heart is very much through food, then the below recipes will give you plenty of inspiration on ways to spoil him on the day if you're going down the home cooking route.
Our favourites include the cote de boeuf, the crispy mushroom rice and the shrimp po' boys for something a little bit different.
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Côte de Boeuf with Rosemary Salt Fries
Steak and chips makes a perfect meal on Father's day and this one is a show stopper.
Recipe: Côte de Boeuf with Rosemary Salt Fries
Beef and Guinness Pie
Tender, melt-in-the-mouth beef and hearty Guinness are the ultimate filling to a pie. Your dad won't be able to resist!
Recipe: Beef and Guinness Pie
Lamb Shish Kebab
We've drizzled charred lamb kebabs with pomegranate molasses and a tangy garlic yogurt sauce.
Recipe: Lamb Shish Kebab
Shrimp Po'Boy
Crispy coated shrimps, a spicy hot sauce slaw, all within a soft bread bun? Yes please!
Recipe: Shrimp Po'Boy
Sticky Peanut Baby Ribs
Finger-lickingly-good baby back ribs, coated in a honey-soy peanut butter sauce.
Recipe: Sticky Peanut Baby Ribs
Italian Pork Chops
Pork chops are such an inexpensive cut of meat and we've transformed them in this Italian-inspired dish with burst cherry tomatoes and creamy pine nuts.
Recipe: Italian Pork Chops
Deep Pan Cheesy Stuffed Pizza
We can't get enough of a homemade pizza and this version has cheese stuffed in the crust! Yes please!
Recipe: Deep Pan Cheesy Stuffed Pizza
Beef Ragu with Pappardelle
There's nothing more comforting than a slow-cooked ragu with fresh pappardelle and even better when served with a glass of wine.
Recipe: Beef Ragu with Pappardelle
Smokey Spatchcock Chicken
Spatchcocked chicken is one of our favourite ways to prepare a roast and is so easy to do. This recipe is marinated with paprika, brown sugar, garlic and thyme for an irresistible bird.
Recipe: Smokey Spatchcock Chicken
Raclette Mac & Cheese
Transport your dad to the alps by adding buttery. nutty and oozy raclette onto mac and cheese. Decadent and he'll definitely need a nap after!
Recipe: Raclette Mac & Cheese
The Ultimate American Burger Recipe
You can't beat a classic burger and it makes the ultimate treat if you want to spoil your dad.
Recipe: The Ultimate American Burger Recipe
Korean Hot Wings
Sweet, sticky and spicy from the gochujang. You won't be able to stop eating these addictive wings.
Recipe: Korean Hot Wings
Chicken Schnitzel Bagels
Crispy chicken schnitzel with a tangy celeriac remoulade inside a bagel? What more could your dad want!
Recipe: Chicken Schnitzel Bagels
Crispy Beef and Mushroom Rice Pot
This speedy dish is jam packed with umami flavours and we love the contrasting texture between the tender beef, crispy rice and bouncy mushrooms.
Recipe: Crispy Beef and Mushroom Rice Pot
Sticky Toffee Pudding
End the meal with this speedy microwave sticky toffee pudding - ready in only 21 mins from start to finish!
Recipe: Sticky Toffee Pudding
Pain au Chocolat Bread & Butter Pudding
This is seriously chocolate-y, and perfect if your dad has a sweet tooth.
Recipe: Pain au Chocolat Bread and Butter Pudding
Cheat's Tiramisu
Cheat your way to a delicious tiramisu with our six ingredient recipe and ready in only 20 mins!
Recipe: Tiramisu
Strawberry and Clotted Cream Mousses
Strawberries and cream are a match made in heaven so we've turned this popular flavour into a delicious mousse!
Recipe: Strawberry and Clotted Cream Mousses
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