Big chicken & crouton salad

When it’s too hot to cook, a shop-bought ready-roasted chicken is a great summer cheat

Lamb & apricot meatballs

No one can resist meatballs, and this recipe is so moreish you might want to make double and freeze for another time

Sour cream rhubarb squares

Perfect to serve for dessert or with coffee

Creamy prawn pasta

A creamy and delicious pasta dish – that’s low-fat, using cre?me fraîche

Zesty beetroot with watercress

Add a splash of vibrant colour to a midweek meal with this unusual side salad

Roast pumpkin with cream, thyme & Parmesan

This impressive-looking dish makes a wonderful starter for a dinner party

Turkey meatball korma

These turkey meatballs are a real winner, nutritious, cheap and low in fat. Try serving with brown basmati rice for a real health-kick

Zesty pomegranate rice

This fragrant dish adds an exotic flavour to plain rice, delicious served with chicken kebabs

Fiorentina baked pasta

A quick and creamy pasta bake that can be reheated for lunch the next day – if you manage to have any left!

Pappardelle with beef

Wide ribbons of pappardelle are the classic pasta to serve with a meaty sauce – you’re bound to be going back for seconds