Pistachio lamb koftas with apricot relish

These budget-friendly, Middle Eastern-inspired lamb meatballs make a simple yet tasty supper, served with fruity chutney and crisp wholemeal pittas

Leek & Wensleydale toasties with quick pickle

A twist on the classic cheese and onion combo, with buttery soft leeks and creamy Wensleydale all wrapped up in a comforting toastie with beetroot relish on the side

Spicy seafood spaghetti

Indulge in this simple seafood pasta dish for two. Rich, bold flavours that you can create in just half an hour. Feel free to vary the seafood to include your favourites such as prawns or crab

Warm artichoke, blood orange & feta salad

This warm winter salad has it all: colour, flavour and texture. Sweet blood oranges, sharp feta and nutty Jerusalem artichokes combine to create a beautiful side or seasonal meze

Creamy artichoke soup with Parmesan skins

Artichoke makes this soup ultra silky and the crispy skins add a hit of crunch and flavour – perfect as a starter for dinner with friends

Chargrilled mackerel with sweet & sour beetroot

Fresh mackerel is always a winner and grilling gives a deliciously charred quality. Pickled beetroot wedges add an extra tang in this party-perfect, budget-savvy starter

Lamb, turnip & celeriac hotpot

Contains pork – recipe is for non-Muslims only

Lamb neck is a hugely underused cut, topped with sliced, seasonal root veg, this winter staple is ideal for a budget-conscious family meal or dinner party main

Rhubarb & ginger crumble

This super easy, lightly spiced crumble can be prepared ahead of time – a comfort food favourite that makes a great budget-friendly dinner party dessert

Creamy gnocchi with smoked trout & dill

A quick and easy fish supper with plump potato dumplings and a creamy herb sauce – a 10-minute meal that's rich in omega-3 oils and vitamin C

Planet cookies

Make a whole solar system from your kitchen with our super cute planet cookies! The baking and decorating will keep even the most energetic children busy over the half-term break