Tuna, avocado & pea salad in Baby Gem lettuce wraps

Skip the bread and serve tuna and crunchy vegetables in rolled, crisp lettuce leaves as a super-light lunch

Griddled aubergine salad with sultanas & pine nuts

A simple vegetarian side or main course salad drizzled with sweet honey dressing and served with Greek yogurt

Lamb, apricot & shallot tagine

Adapted from the Moroccan roast lamb fish ‘mechoui’, this slow-cooked dish has an aromatic marinade and irresistably fruity sauce

Strawberry & almond cheesecake sponge

This easy summer bake made by adding dots of cheesecake mix to almond sponge along with chunks of fruit is a guaranteed crowd-pleaser

Lighter banoffee pie

Angela Nilsen applies her magic touch to this classic banana and toffee dessert with shortcrust base and cream filling

Iceberg with yogurt dressing

Classic iceberg lettuce makes for a crisp and chunky side salad – great for sharing round at a barbecue or buffet

Antipasti platter with homemade flatbreads

Impress your dining partner with pan-fried flatbreads. Serve with olives, cured meats, roasted peppers and cheese

Spicy chicken with rice & beans

A simple chicken casserole with paprika, cumin and coriander served in a tomato sauce with basmati rice and kidney beans

Potato & feta bake with radish slaw

Enjoy the multiple flavours and textures of this simple vegetarian dish of crushed potatoes, cheese and crunchy slaw

Marathon burritos

If you're a keen runner, eat nutritious meals to fit in with your training programme. These energy-boosting Mexican wraps are perfect fitness fodder

Honeyed nut & pomegranate pots

Create a cheat’s baklava by soaking shredded wheat in honey. Top with creamy yogurt, pistachios and citrus

Minty beetroot dip with chilli pitta crisps

Entertain with ease by mixing up a simple yogurt dip with crunchy chips. Serve on platters and invite everyone to dig in