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  • Satay sweet potato curry on top of rice in a deep dish

    Sweet potato & peanut curry

    A star rating of 4.7 out of 5.1049 ratings

    Cook this tasty, budget-friendly vegan curry for an easy family dinner. With spinach and sweet potato, it boasts two of your five-a-day and it’s under 400 calories

  • Sausage ragu served in a casserole dish

    Sausage ragu

    A star rating of 4.6 out of 5.482 ratings

    Feed the family this comforting, budget-friendly sausage ragu with pasta. You can freeze the leftovers for another time and it tastes just as good

  • Fish pie mac ’n’ cheese in a casserole dish

    Fish pie mac ’n’ cheese

    A star rating of 4.5 out of 5.107 ratings

    Combine fish pie with mac 'n' cheese to make this crowd-pleasing dinner. The dish freezes well, so you can make ahead if you like for busy weeknights

  • Vegetarian lasagne in a white dish with a white background

    Vegetarian lasagne

    A star rating of 4.5 out of 5.294 ratings

    Make our easy vegetable lasagne using just a few ingredients. You can use ready-made tomato sauce and white sauce, or batch cook the sauces and freeze them

  • Paneer korma served in a casserole dish

    Paneer korma

    A star rating of 4.6 out of 5.116 ratings

    Cook this recipe inspired by saag paneer in just 30 minutes. It's a flavourful veggie curry that's heady with fresh ginger and cardamom. Serve with rice or naan breads

  • Chicken pasta bake served in a casserole dish

    Chicken pasta bake

    A star rating of 4.7 out of 5.765 ratings

    Enjoy this gooey cheese and chicken pasta bake for the ultimate weekday family dinner. Serve straight from the dish with a dressed green salad

  • Veggie sausage casserole in a casserole dish

    Veggie sausage casserole

    A star rating of 4.8 out of 5.14 ratings

    Make this casserole with veggie sausages and butterbeans for a flavourful family meal that delivers four of your 5-a-day. Serve with warm crusty bread

  • Prawn tikka masala served with rice

    Prawn tikka masala

    A star rating of 4.8 out of 5.115 ratings

    Forget a takeaway and tuck into a midweek meal that will please the whole family with our easy, low calorie prawn tikka masala. Serve with naan breads

  • Creamy chicken stew served in a casserole dish

    Creamy chicken stew

    A star rating of 4.5 out of 5.244 ratings

    Cook this creamy, comforting stew to serve with our smashed mini jacket potatoes. This warming one-pot with chicken, peas and leeks is perfect for a special family meal

  • Manchurian chicken with noodles

    Manchurian chicken

    A star rating of 5 out of 5.2 ratings

    Enjoy this popular Hakka (Indo-Chinese) shallow-fried chicken dish with a little chilli heat and some sweetness

  • A wok with sichuan chicken

    Sichuan chicken

    A star rating of 5 out of 5.1 rating

    With succulent chicken, umami notes and fiery heat from Sichuan peppercorns and chillies, this will be a crowd-pleaser

  • Chicken & ginger fried rice in a bowl

    Chicken & ginger fried rice

    A star rating of 4.8 out of 5.21 ratings

    Enjoy a relaxed weekend supper with this comforting one-pot chicken and rice dish. Top with sesame seeds, spring onions, chilli oil and crispy onions

  • Piri-piri chicken with smashed sweet potatoes & broccoli served in a casserole dish

    Chicken and sweet potato traybake

    A star rating of 4.6 out of 5.192 ratings

    Serve up an easy one-pan traybake of piri-piri chicken with sweet potatoes and broccoli. As well as being simple to make, it delivers three of your 5-a-day

  • Miso & butternut squash ramen served in a bowl

    Miso & butternut squash ramen

    A star rating of 3.7 out of 5.7 ratings

    Mash the squash in this ramen into the base to make a lovely creamy soup with a hint of sweetness. Top with purple sprouting broccoli or any veg you have in the fridge

  • One portion of speedy lentil coconut curry

    Speedy lentil coconut curry

    A star rating of 4.5 out of 5.35 ratings

    This quick and easy curry has such great depth of flavour – it tastes like it’s been cooked for hours. It's healthy too, as well as being low in fat and calories

  • Slow cooker lamb shoulder served with roast potatoes

    Slow-cooker lamb shoulder

    A star rating of 4.9 out of 5.6 ratings

    Cook lamb low and slow to produce tender, deeply flavoured meat with minimal effort. Serve with potatoes and seasonal greens, if you like

  • Vegan one-pot winter squash with broccoli, peas and veg mash

    Vegan squash stew

    A star rating of 4 out of 5.1 rating

    Serve this hearty, healthy vegan stew for a comforting winter dinner. It's packed with vitamin C and contains all five of your five-a-day

  • Pieces of orange & oregano pulled pork served on a toddler's plate

    Orange & oregano pulled pork

    A star rating of 2 out of 5.1 rating

    Roast pulled pork in orange juice, along with bay, thyme, oregano and paprika for beautifully tender, flavourful meat. Serve with our chilli slaw on the side

  • Teriyaki & lime-glazed chicken wings served with rice

    Teriyaki & lime-glazed chicken wings

    A star rating of 5 out of 5.5 ratings

    Glaze chicken wings in sticky sauce and serve with jasmine rice for an easy family meal. Chicken wings are budget-friendly and full of flavour

  • A pan serving tomato & mascarpone risotto

    Tomato & mascarpone risotto

    A star rating of 4.7 out of 5.233 ratings

    This comforting risotto is perfect for a weekend wind-down for special mid-week meal. Switch mascarpone with cream cheese for a cheaper alternative

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