Hoisin mackerel pancakes

Need a speedy, DIY family meal? Try these mackerel pancakes. Using sweet ingredients with stronger-flavoured fish such as mackerel helps tempt children to try them

Tandoori trout

Oily fish such as trout is a great source of vitamin D, so why not serve up this spicy fillet with a cooling chutney? A healthy main meal the whole family can enjoy

Salmon egg-fried rice

An omega-3 rich, family friendly simple salmon supper. Let the kids choose how much heat they like by serving hot sauce on the table alongside 

Gnocchi with roasted red pepper sauce

This veggie supper of a rich roasted red pepper sauce and baked cheesy gnocchi is a low-fat family supper you can prepare in minutes with our easy sauce

Aubergine curry with lamb cutlets

A showstopping family curry, perfect for a special occasion. Pair the chunky spiced aubergine and turmeric-coated lamb cutlets with rice and cooling yogurt

Cheat’s aubergine Parmigiana

A cheat's way to create that classic Italian dish, aubergine Parmigiana, with just four ingredients and no fuss. Assemble this family-friendly meal in minutes

Sausage, kale & chilli pasta

Contains pork – recipe is for non-Muslims only

This simple sausage and kale pasta dish is perfect for feeding the family. Give it a modern twist by using orecchiette, it's sure to be a crowd-pleaser

Salted caramel cheesecake

Barney Desmazery's make-ahead cheesecake means you can serve up a showstopper and still be at the heart of a family celebration 

Fish finger wraps with cheat’s tartare sauce

White fish served in tortilla wraps with a choice of cucumber ribbons, romaine lettuce or tomatoes makes this a good build-your-own meal for the whole family

Roasted squash & red onion with pistachios

Showcase butternut squash with this vibrant vegan side. Garnished with jewel-like pomegranate seeds and crunchy pistachios, serve as part of a stunning meze

Indian coconut ice

This cardamom-scented sweet from reader Preeti Marwah is the perfect fusion of Indian and British recipes, with a coconut base and white chocolate topping

Sardine pasta with crunchy parsley crumbs

An affordable way to include oily fish in your diet. Canned sardines are a great source of omega 3 and add oomph to this simple, family pasta dish