Basil & lemon chickpeas with mackerel

Good Food favourite Lesley Waters proves that healthy can be hearty – and tasty too!

Chocolate biscuit truffles

Treat yourself with these creamy truffles, so good you won’t want to share!

Veggie sausage popovers

Contains pork – recipe is for non-Muslims only
Lesley Waters’ vegetarian toad in the hole is simple to make and can be frozen until needed

Italian rice with chicken

This one-pan dish is simple, but really looks the business when you’re trying to impress

Easiest ever lasagne

Lesley Waters shows how easy it is for kids to try their hand in the kitchen

Sausage & noodle stir-fry

Contains pork – recipe is for non-Muslims only
Forget sausage rolls, wrap your hands around a bowl of meatballs and steaming noodles, pepped up with a sticky sauce of orange and soy

Bay & potato sticks

Perfect potatoes to accompany a special joint of meat

Rainbow rice

This colourful salad is a good way of getting lots of veggies and seeds into your childrens diet

Chunky pear & apricot flappers

If your kids prefer other dried fruit to apricots and pears then it’s fine to substitute – try raisins, cranberries, blueberries or papaya.

Potato cake with chilli eggs

Simple, student dish with potato, eggs and a pinch of chilli to give it a bit of a kick – ready in 40 mins