Sticky apple cups

These simple dessert cups are made in the microwave and are brilliant to use up leftover dates and prunes

Egg fried rice with prawns & peas

Make your own takeaway favourite with this Chinese-style rice one pot flavoured with soy and chilli

Poached apricots with rosewater

This low-fat, simple dessert combines tender fruit and fragrant syrup

Best ever tiramisu

This super simple Italian dessert actually benefits from being made ahead, allowing all the lovely flavours to mingle

Oaty nutty apple crumble

A brilliant cheat’s dessert, this fruit bake is super-quick and its store cupboard ingredients make it thrifty too

Melon granita

Cool off with this refreshing dessert

Blueberry & coconut cake

This dairy-free dessert is a guaranteed crowd-pleaser and is even freezer-friendly

Forest fruits clafoutis

A delicious dessert, made with gluten-free flour

Chocolate berry cups

Fran Warde’s decadent dessert cups can be make ahead or whipped up at the last minute

Raspberry & lemon brandy baskets

A healthy choice dessert – make it and use up the last of those pick-your-own raspberries

Cheat’s chicken Kiev

Homemade chicken Kievs don’t have to mean hours in the kitchen. Just add spuds and salad before serving

Juicy Lucy pudding

Look no further for a fruity, guilt-free dessert that's both delicious and nourishing