Pesto & tomato pasta with crispy crumbs

This simple yet special storecupboard supper will save the day if you need to rustle something up with a moment’s notice

Crab & avocado sesame toasts

This quick canapé can be prepared in minutes by simply assembling the fish and guacamole on crostini bread

Roast veg pasta with Cheshire pesto

A beautifully fresh pasta dish with the taste of spring, perfect for warm evenings outside

Spaghetti with crab, cherry tomatoes & basil

Punchy fresh flavours in a good-for-you-dish are often what you need for a midweek boost. This pasta dish has it all

Squished tomato pasta sauce

Help kids aged 3-6 make their own superhealthy fresh tomato sauce to go with pasta

Hot-smoked salmon with creamy pasta & pine nuts

Add a few special ingredients to this simple pasta sauce and you have an impressive meal for friends in just 15 minutes

Summer veggie pasta

This makes a great vegetarian family supper, but it can easily be halved to serve two

Salmon & rocket pasta

A great choice for a mid-week meal

Pasta salad with pesto & prawns

This is a wonderful, zingy dish, perfect for a lunch out in the garden – use our recipe for homemade pesto to make it extra special

Courgette & ricotta pasta

Soft Italian cheeses like ricotta make a great sauce base when mixed with lemon, greens, herbs and pine nuts

Smart crab linguine

Italian pasta ribbons work beautifully with sweet crabmeat, peppery rocket, lemon and garlic- a perfect solo supper

Tuna & broccoli pasta bake

A family favourite, this filling and warming supper is ready in under half an hour – and uses lots of storecupboard ingredients