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Spag bol, but faster and just as tasty! Why not try this healthy pasta dish, which uses leftover meatloaf and pasta sauce from our Lentil and beef meatloaf recipe. It's on the table in 15, so it's a real winning dinner for busy days.
This simple recipe is great fun for children aged seven and eight upwards and it goes to prove that savoury muffins can taste just as good as sweet ones!
This BBQ side classic is made even tastier with the addition of seasonal asparagus, peas and peppery watercress or rocket
If you've never tried making your own meatloaf, this simple, tasty recipe is a good place to start. Using lean steak mince and red lentils, it's healthy too and there's even leftovers to create this Spicy lentil and beef spaghetti for the next day!
Use leftover chicken thighs and fragrant Thai green curry sauce to create this fresh and zesty noodle salad for the perfect packed lunch or light dinner.
Want a new way to eat that leftover curry? Try our tangy samosa tart recipe
Ready in just 30 minutes, this fragrant cauliflower curry hits all the right notes for a dinner that's on the table in no time
Use leftover roasted vegetables in this easy potato hash, perfect for a light lunch or dinner
Transform tinned chickpeas into a delicious, hearty vegan curry. Serve with rice and a dollop of cooling yogurt-alternative for a fragrant, plant-based midweek meal.
Use leftover veggie stew in this quick and easy midweek pasta recipe, topped with a scoop of ricotta, drizzle of olive oil and fresh mint
Perfect for a quick and healthy dinner, this dish combines tender turkey mince and crunchy cauliflower.
Chicken livers add rich, hearty flavours to this budget-friendly midweek meal
Chef Nargisse Benkabbou shares her gorgeous Moroccan-inspired meatballs dish that makes an easy yet impressive get-together lunch or dinner. The warming spices and rich flavours all come together in just one hour. Serve with flatbreads and Nargisse's roasted cauliflower recipe, if you like, see below for recipe.
This simple recipe gives you a fragrant, creamy fish curry in just 35 minutes, and using frozen fish fillets and spinach helps reduce cost. A classic base of ginger, garlic, chilli and turmeric kicks things off, with coconut milk bringing a gorgeous creaminess to this dairy-free curry, spinach adding green goodness and flaky white fish finishing it off perfectly.
Our meat-free shepherd-less pie is loaded with carrot, mushroom, spinach and hearty green lentils, and topped with fluffy mashed potato. Harissa paste brings smoky, spicy notes to this filling vegan pie, which packs in 3 of your 5-a-day and is high in fibre. You can freeze the pie (uncooked), so it's perfect for prepping ahead and stashing away for another day.
These beautifully spiced pea and potato patties show that you don't need meat to enjoy a seriously satisfying burger. Ginger, chilli and turmeric bring warmth and colour to these vegan burgers, which are fried until golden, topped with mango chutney and fresh coriander and sandwiched in a soft bun. Give this easy vegan burger recipe a go!
We've made a tasty pesto crust to top salmon and then baked it in the oven with gnocchi in this super-easy dinner for two. It hits 2 of your 5-a-day and is high protein too!
This creamy pasta dinner for two features wholewheat fusilli, Tenderstem broccoli and chickpeas, brought together with a lemony crème fraîche sauce flavoured with dill. It's fresh, fragrant and vibrant – perfect when you want something quick and healthy.
These high-protein smash tacos are inspired by lahmacun - a flavour-packed Middle Eastern street food. You can use any mince here, we've seasoned lean turkey mince and smashed it onto wraps before frying for a quick and easy twist. Most importantly, these tacos taste downright delicious!
Sweet, zingy and peppery, with a fiery hit of horseradish, this salad packs a punch when it comes to flavour. It makes a great side dish to meat or fish, or is equally delicious on its own. Serve with a spring or Easter roast for something a bit different.
These sweet and salty roasties are sure to wow any guests. The combination of soft goat's cheese and sweet figs makes for a perfectly rounded side. Top that off with a zingy, herby dressing and you've got a delicious spring dish to pep up any roast dinner.
If you love creamy pasta, you'll want to try this fusion dish that's comforting, flavoursome and surprisingly healthy.
Here's our version of the French bistro classic: tender roasted leeks dressed in a tangy vinaigrette. Finished with soft eggs and fresh herbs, it's a simple dish with a big personality! Perfect as a starter or side.
Roasted cauliflower and tangy feta make a fantastic combo in these easy fritters – we've added a fresh mint and lemon sauce a zingy finish. They make a great lunch, light dinner or substantial snack.
This courgette and pea salad adds a wonderful freshness to a spring roast. The lemon and fresh herbs give a zingy, fragrant lift, while the toasted almonds lend a lovely crunch. You could try making your own pesto too, if you're feeling adventurous.
These pretty pots are great if you want a quick snack or dessert that's ready in 10
Load your flapjacks with fresh apple and dried apricots for a delicious twist on a classic bake that provides 1 of your 5-a-day. These are great for lunchboxes or snacking on the go.
These oat, seed and fruit packed flapjacks really are the ultimate healthy snack. Prepare a batch, in just over half an hour, and have them ready to go for when the urge to snack strikes
Crunchy sourdough, sweet baby tomatoes and good quality extra-virgin olive oil make this simple Italian-inspired dish light yet satisfying. Enjoy for brunch, lunch or as a snack, alternatively serve as an appetizer at a get-together meal. Finish with torn basil leaves and cracked black pepper – bellissimo!
This spring traybake is bursting with fresh, zingy flavours and vibrant veg. The prosciutto-wrapped chicken looks fancy, but it's a doddle to prepare and there's even leftover veg for a soup the next day; see tip, below. A fab midweek meal or alternative Sunday roast.
Transform your favourite cake into a healthy snack. Made with peanut butter and bananas, these carrot cake bars are a great on-the-go nibble.
This smoked salmon open sandwich recipe takes just 15 minutes and is super quick and easy to make
Let your guests dig into this easy-to-assemble aubergine starter at your next barbecue while you appreciate just how easy it was to make