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Easy roast recipes

A traditional roast dinner is served on a Sunday, but our recipes can be made anytime that suits your family. From the best roast chicken, to vegetarian options with glossy gravy and all the trimmings - our easy roast dinner recipes will take the stress out of cooking this British staple.

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Looking for a way to cook your leeks? Look no further than this delicious, seasonal chicken dinner recipe
Roast chicken with caramelised leeks & goat's cheese
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Keep it classic this Christmas with a delicious roast turkey recipe you can rely on.
Classic roast turkey with pork and parsley stuffing
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If you’re not having turkey this year, try this showstopping sticky pomegranate-glazed roast beef for an alternative Christmas main. Classic roast beef is given a glossy pomegranate glaze for a sweet and tangy Middle Eastern spin.
Pomegranate-glazed roast beef
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Keep it simple at your next Sunday lunch with this classic roast pork recipe. For the perfect crackling, prepare the pork 2 hrs ahead of cooking and season with garlic and sage
Roast pork with crackling
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For an easy fish dinner that's ready in just 30 minutes, look no further than this roast salmon recipe with lentils and asparagus
Roasted salmon with lentils and asparagus
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Derek Sarno has the ultimate roasted butternut squash recipe for a mouth-watering vegan Christmas feast
Whole roast peppered butternut squash
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With just two extra ingredients, it's easy to upgrade crispy roast potatoes for a winning Christmas dinner side dish that everyone will love.
Garlic butter roast potatoes
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Make this easy side dish with roasted carrots and up your Sunday roast game
Roasted carrots with coriander pesto
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Whole roasted cauliflower with garlic and paprika
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Try this whole spiced cauliflower as an impressive alternative to your traditional Sunday roast
  • Serves 4
  • 40 mins
  • 281 calories
Pot-roasted beef in red wine with baby veg and new potatoes
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Pot-roasting a joint of beef means there’s no need to baste plus the end result is really tender
  • Serves 4
  • 15mins to prepare and 3hrs 40mins to cook, plus 10mins resting
  • 575 calories
Baked salmon with roast Jersey Royals
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Baking salmon is a fab way of infusing tons of flavour, and this simple one-tray main is seriously easy to make. Teaming up with perfectly roasted Jersey royals, sweet cherry tomatoes and plenty of sharp lemon, really lifts the delicate flavour of salmon
  • Serves 4
  • 40 mins
  • 400 calories
Crunchy freeze-ahead roast potatoes
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These delicious and simple freeze-ahead roasties help take the pressure off for the big day as they can be cooked from frozen
  • Serves 6
  • 90 mins
  • 456 calories
Perfect Yorkshire puddings
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Tall, golden, and totally delicious – our perfect Yorkshire puddings are sure to impress
  • Serves 6
  • 90 mins
  • 196 calories
Ultimate cauli cheese
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Try Jamie Oliver's ultimate cauli cheese recipe with crispy bacon and spring onions for a great healthy side dish.
  • Serves 8
  • 20 mins to prepare and 1 hr 30 mins to cook
  • 209 calories
Turkey drumsticks with sage and onion butter
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Turkey is not just for Christmas! Turkey drumsticks are a great budget roast option any time of year – try this simple roast with a classic sage and onion butter that adds plenty of flavour and helps keep the turkey tender.
  • Serves 6
  • 80 mins
  • 576 calories
Greek potatoes with lemon and garlic
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Flavours from the Mediterranean are on your table with this super side of tender spuds
  • Serves 4
  • 60 mins
  • 293 calories
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