Apple crumble & custard cupcakes

These extra-special cupcakes taste just like traditional crumble and custard – top with cream icing and apple-shaped biscuits

Apricot & crème fraiche Eton mess

Jam jars are perfect for transporting this fruity dessert to your favourite picnic spot – crumble over meringues just before serving

Fish stew with roast garlic & saffron

Try this simpler, lighter version of bouillabaisse, a classic fish soup – serve with toasted slices of baguette to mop up the tomato based sauce

White chocolate & cardamom tart with raspberry dust

Try this stunning white chocolate dessert to finish off your Sunday roast – sprinkle with freeze-dried raspberry dust to make it extra special

Coconut ice cream with mango & passion fruit

Sweet mango and tangy lime make a great topping for ice cream in this easy, fruity dessert

Veggie noodle pot

This noodle salad with sugar snap peas and baby corn makes a great packed lunch for kids – an easy way to get 2 of their 5 a day

Roasted squash with crushed pistachios

For a delicious side dish, roast butternut squash until caramelised and scatter with pistachios and thyme to serve

Spiced aubergine pilaf with poached eggs

Chunks of roasted aubergine are stirred through rice in this vegetarian meal, topped with mint and poached eggs for protein

Turkey & courgette koftas

Use turkey thigh mince in this cheap weeknight treat flavoured with cumin, parsley and mint – perfect with salad and crème fraîche dip

Sweet sesame chilli chicken

Make this easy Chinese favourite at home with pak choi, ginger and sweet chilli sauce – cheaper and much tastier than getting a takeaway

Smoked haddock & chorizo salad

Contains pork – recipe is for non-Muslims only
Smoky fish and spicy chorizo pair beautifully in this light, easy salad – toast crusty white bread with olive oil for crunchy homemade croutons

Smoked haddock & corn hash

Somewhere between hash and kedgeree, this easy dish with sweetcorn and eggs makes a perfect brunch or light supper