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Freezable recipes are brilliantly practical for keeping meal planning and leftovers in check - whether you're batch-cooking ahead of a busy schedule or bulk-buying ingredients to save for later.
This hearty beef stew is a brilliant winter warmer. Make your own parsnip dumplings with Cheddar and herbs and grab a spoon! The whole family will love this one.
Lasagne, but not as you know it! This tasty alternative is made with succulent chicken thighs, cooked in oregano and chilli and simmered in a rich tomato sauce. Layered with fresh pasta and creamy cheese sauce, this easy chicken lasagne recipe serves two and can be ready in under an hour. Tuck in!
These fruit and nut chocolate cups are a great prep-ahead snack for when you need a pick-me-up treat that isn't ultra processed. You can flex and use whatever dried fruit or nuts you have in your cupboards!
These easy lemon and poppy seed scones are gluten and dairy-free
You can't go wrong with a chicken traybake and this fruity number featuring budget-friendly chicken drumsticks is sure to be a new favourite family meal.
These homemade pork meatballs, made with lean pork mince, come together in just half an hour and are loaded with fresh, fragrant flavours like ginger, spring onion, coriander and lime. Stir-fried in a ready-made teriyaki sauce alongside the rice for a crispy finish, this dish will certainly shake up your midweek meals or enjoy for a Friday night fakeaway.
This butternut squash stew is proper feel-good food for chilly days – it's loaded with flavour, warming spices and bonus points for providing 3 of your 5-a-day. Everyone will tuck into a bowl, vegan or not!
We think everyone will love these loaded fries – throw everything together and you have a brilliant midweek or weekend treat. Made with sweet potatoes and a tin of taco mixed beans, they provide 2 of your 5-a-day and are high in vitamin C. If you prefer a milder chilli or are serving to kids, just omit the fresh chilli topping.
Ilhan is a food writer and author of The Ramadan Kitchen. Here she shares her one of her favourite recipes for Ramadan – a one-pan creamy chicken lasagne.
Crumble toppings are everywhere and what better way to get in on the trend than adding a crunchy layer to a cheesecake? We've given this dessert mash-up a nostalgic flavour twist inspired by rhubarb and custard sweets – it's a must-try! This fruity showstopper would be great for gatherings or special occasions.
They're a throwback to 70s dinner parties, but what's not to love about the pineapple upside-down cake? Our fabulous mini versions are spiked with rum for a grown-up twist that we're sure any dinner date will love! You can omit the rum, if you prefer and even freeze puds for future cosy nights in.
Here's a dreamy pub menu-inspired combo: chips that are crunchy on the outside and fluffy on the inside, and sticky, salty ham, finished with an egg that’s perfect for dunking. We’ve added a smoky tomato glaze to the ham and pickled cucumber to cut through the richness.
Liven up morning with this fruity 'nice cream' recipe. Blend strawberries and bananas with Greek yogurt then freeze to make an easy breakfast that tastes just like ice cream!
Fennel and sausage is a much-loved flavour combo and they work brilliantly in this simple, comforting risotto. They'll be leftover risotto, which you can use as a tasty filling for our roasted peppers, see tip, below.
This vegan apple crumble recipe is dairy- and gluten-free, and packed with tart Bramley apples, warming cinnamon and juicy sultanas.
This cosy, wholesome vegan stew is just the thing for chilly evenings. It's packed with 3 of you 5-a-day and comes together quickly - we've used frozen butternut squash to save you time chopping! Ladle it over rice or serve with crusty bread for dipping. Make-and-freeze ahead for nutritious midweek meals when you need them.
Celebrate Burn's Night with these deliciously moreish sausage rolls. The addition of haggis lends richness and spicy, peppery notes, creating a sophisticated party bite. We think these are too good to save for Burn's Night!
This pea and potato frittata mean works great warm with a salad or eaten cold for lunch the next day
Creamy brie and tangy cranberries give these Italian-inspired meatballs a festive flavour twist for Christmas
Give this refreshing and fruity mocktail a go if you fancy an alcohol-free sip
Bring some Thai-inspired sizzle to the dinner table with this easy chicken noodle recipe. Tender chicken and crunchy veg take on tons of flavour from fresh chillies and fresh, fragrant basil for a spicy stir-fry in under half an hour.
This fruity brekkie loaf isn’t too indulgent to be enjoyed first thing with your morning coffee (but it can be enjoyed at any time of day)! It's ideal for prepping at the weekend for the week ahead too.
The ultimate grab-and-go breakfast - bake a batch of these banana muffins to store in the fridge (for up to a week) or freeze. Adding maple syrup, pecans and mixed seeds really takes these breakfast muffins to the next level!
Blitzing veg into homemade pesto is an easy way to eat your greens. Toss through your favourite pasta and serve with grated pecorino for a super-speedy and delicious dinner!
This warming parsnip and carrot soup is spiced with ginger and curry powder, and finished with lemon for a zingy hit. Served with naans for dipping, this makes a hearty, warming family meal.
Chicken dippers are a clever shortcut here in these tasty katsu chicken burritos. The homemade sauce is easy to make and packs in some hidden veg, it freezes well too. The whole family will love these!
You can't beat a sausage traybake for tea and this recipe is topped with greens and served with potato wedges for a hearty meal. We've used tasty reduced-fat sausages, teamed with smoked paprika and baked beans for smoky-sweet flavours. It's a family meal you'll be making on repeat!
These cookies should come with a warning: they're incredibly moreish! The toffees make them extra chewy and the sesame seeds add a welcome savoury note. They freeze well and are cheap to make – what's not to love?!
Pears are a delicious fruity addition to this classic brownie recipe. The brownies freeze well, so they're great as a standby sweet treat! See our tip below on how to slice them perfectly every time. Try serving warm with a little ice cream for an indulgent dessert.
These zingy, fruity lemon and blueberry bars are a lovely easy bake made with just a handful of ingredients. They freeze well, so you can have a sweet treat on standby – thank yourself later!
Enjoy all the crispiness of a schnitzel but without the frying, thanks to your air-fryer! If you prefer, you can swap the pork for chicken breasts or roasted aubergine slices. Serve with a zingy slaw for freshness.
Make a batch of these masala-spiced beans; they freeze well, count towards 2 of your 5-a-day and they're both a source of protein and fibre! Serve on toast, jacket potatoes or enjoy on their own.
Here’s a great way to make a small pack of mince go further, while retaining the flavour and comfort of a classic cottage pie. The mushrooms add nutty richness, while the soft cheese in the mash, with a grating of Cheddar on top, will please little eaters. Providing 4 of your 5-a-day and a hit of fibre, this is your new family favourite!