Use ready-made rotisserie chicken to put together a great meal in minutes. Sauté onions, peas, leeks and cabbage with bay and butter to pack in the plant points and serve with the carved, tender chicken using any leftover juice as a sauce.
A quick and creamy leek and pork stroganoff for those mealtimes when maximum flavour in minimum time is in order. Leeks, mushrooms and pork are cooked with wine, mustard, and sour cream. Add just a hint of tarragon and paprika to tickle the tastebuds even further.
This nifty cheat's quiche uses a tortilla wrap in place of pastry, making it far quicker and easier to assemble. It's bursting with classic quiche flavours and is great cold the next day.
Comfort in a bowl, you won’t be able to get enough of this indulgent chicken pasta dish. Alfredo is a classic sauce made with butter and Parmesan that's rich, creamy and totally delicious. We've added chicken plus leeks for a vibrant pop of colour. Serve with a generous helping of Parmesan and dig in!
Give tinned salmon a new lease of life in this pasta bake, with frozen peas and leeks keeping this dish tasty and affordable
Put your slow-cooker through its paces with this super sausage and butter bean casserole – the perfect meal to cook while you're working from home
For the ultimate Sunday lunch, try slow-roasting a succulent beef topside joint. Topping with a sugar and mustard mix and cooking in a foil parcel alongside plenty of fresh veg and stock gives super succulent meat and tender veg crammed with flavour
If you like alfredo, then you need to try this pie filled with a creamy chicken, leek and Parmesan sauce. Simply load the alfredo mix into puff pastry, then bake until crispy and golden. Serve with peas, or whatever veg you fancy.
If you love cauliflower cheese, you're going to love this comforting pie, which makes a nice change to your usual Sunday roast. The filling is bolstered with leeks and spring greens for extra veg – you could serve it with a side salad or some potatoes for a hearty meal.
Not just for Christmas, sage and onion stuffing makes a great addition to this chunky vegetable soup recipe.
Serve up a real feast for the family this weekend with this tender lamb stew. Inspired by a traditional Welsh cawl, this recipe is packed root vegetables to make it a hearty and satisfying meal.
Cosy up on chilly winter evenings with this comforting lentil stew
These roast potatoes are a celebration of spring. With a trio of fresh herbs and seasonal leeks, this dish is fresh, fragrant and vibrant. Crushed potatoes are such an easy way to serve roast spuds, yet look cheffy, ideal for Easter entertaining or just a nice Sunday roast. Cooked in olive oil, this recipe is low in saturated fat and a source of fibre too!
You can't beat a leek and potato soup, especially when it's ready in just half an hour! Our recipe uses leftover cooked veggies, keeping food waste, budget and time in mind. The smoky prosciutto and fragrant tarragon elevate it to something special, but it's a lovely everyday and wholesome soup too. What's not to love?
Merge together two classic dishes with this colcannon fish pie recipe
An ideal way to use up leftover sprouts – this quick, easy and healthy stir fry packs a fragrant blend of spices, the salty-sweetness of soy and honey, and the fresh vibrancy of carrot and leek
If the summer weather is waning, why not try this hearty bean stew? It's packed full of vegetables and pulses for slow-release energy
This rustic winter soup is packed with a medley of vegetables and beans for a hearty and warming dish.
A cross between a chicken pie and a cottage pie, the mash in this dish is topped with gorgeously melty Gruyère cheese, while the filling is a mix of hearty, creamy chicken and veg. Can also be made ahead and frozen.
Serve up this autumnal dish for the perfect midweek meal. Tender chicken thighs are simmered with white wine, cannellini beans and tarragon and served with warm crusty bread in this comforting recipe. Use the leftover stew the next day to make a creamy Chicken and ricotta galette, see tip, below.
Zainab Pirzada's hearty chicken pie makes a perfect Iftar centrepiece. Cook tender chicken and leeks in a cheesy cream sauce and top with golden puff pastry. To give your pie a vegetarian twist, try replacing the chicken with a tin of butter beans – or include both for extra protein.
This chargrilled chicken salad is brimming with fresh and fragrant flavours, plus seasonal green veg to get you excited for spring. The perfect light lunch for two.
Here's a great slow-cooker casserole recipe to fall back on when you need something hearty, healthy and budget-friendly to feed the family. Chock full of veg, it's wholesome and warming – just perfect for cold winter evenings.
Brimming with veg and lean chicken, this wholesome soup provides 2 of your 5-a day, is low in saturated fat and high in protein. Filling enough for your evening meal, throw everything in the slow cooker for up to 6 hours and you'll have a comforting dinner to serve to the troops!
Filled with a frozen cooked seafood cocktail mix, this solo seafood pie is a great dinner for one
Tinned chickpeas add some bulk and texture to this vegetarian-friendly solo dinner.
This Yaki udon noodle dish is jam-packed with veggies, coated in a sticky sauce and topped with a quick pickled ginger for extra flavour. Perfect for a speedy and healthy weeknight dinner!
Try this spicy pork traybake for a stress-free family meal – put everything in one large roasting tin and let the oven do the work. Fluffy lemongrass rice with leeks and pak choi is topped with juicy pork chops marinated in chilli, lime and ginger.
Parsnips, carrots, leeks and sweet potato all combine in this hearty beef and root vegetable hotpot recipe.
This warming winter dish is left to simmer for 25 minutes, to bring out all the sweet flavours of leek and fluff up the pearl barley - the result is a bowl of soup so comforting, you'll want it for lunch the next day too!