Honey & thyme carrots

Braise carrots until tender with lemon thyme and honey for a versatile side when feeding a crowd

Cherry chocolate meringue pots

Need a pudding fast? These four-ingredient pots taste as good as they look and will save the day in under 20 minutes

Harissa lamb & hummus flatbreads

Make lamb steaks go further with this simple light supper idea

Tortellini & pesto minestrone

This wholesome soup is packed full of greens and takes just 10 minutes to knock up

Chunky minestrone soup

The perfect solution to a cold night in? A warming bowl of this home-made chunky soup.

Winter pilaf

A quick midweek meal that will help you use up leftover turkey, goose or duck, nuts and even a dollop of cranberry sauce

Indian butternut squash curry

Get all of your five-a-day in one hit, with this fragrant, low-fat, vegetarian curry

Chipotle chicken

Keep a jar of smoky chipotle chilli paste in your cupboard, to add a kick to a healthy chicken stew

Plum betty

Plentiful and cheap, plums are full of flavour and goodness, so why not make them into a comforting pud?

Sausage & cranberry stuffing

Contains pork – recipe is for non-Muslims only
Make stuffing balls to serve alongside your Christmas turkey, or cook the mix in a baking dish if you prefer