Easy noodle soup

This quick and easy soup is the perfect lunchtime meal for kids – satisfying and healthy too

Stuffed summer tomatoes

A packet of rice can be the perfect meal solution at the end of a busy day

Malloween ghosts

Made with melted marshmallows, these spooky little Halloween cakes are both chewy and crisp

20-minute seafood pasta

Make a low-fat, satisfying dish in minutes – ideal for Friday nights

Microwave butternut squash risotto

Make this easy risotto in the microwave to feed the family – it's a good source of vitamin C, counts as one of your 5-a-day and it's ready in under 30 minutes

Leek & sage risotto with crisp bacon

Contains pork – recipe is for non-Muslims only
A quick risotto easily made into a vegetarian dish by leaving out the bacon and adding two or three large, grilled mushrooms

Ham with boozy cranberry & mushroom sauce

Contains pork – recipe is for non-Muslims only
An easy and decadent way to use up leftover Christmas ham

Hearty lamb stew

A classic one-pot is the easy answer to mid-week cooking- hearty, filling, warming and packed full of veggies

One-pan prawn pad Thai

Make a light, fresh version of the classic Thai noodle dish. Who needs takeaways?

Spicy meatballs

Contains pork – recipe is for non-Muslims only
These are great to make with the kids. Teach them about handling raw meat and using different flavours

Roasted tomatoes & red onions

Try a mix of smallish tomatoes such as baby plum, cherry and pomodorino. This recipe works well as a side for eggy and cheesy dishes!

Tomato sauce

A good tomato sauce has countless uses. Make a big batch, then use in other dishes throughout the week