Maple & pecan carrots

Sweet maple syrup and pecan nuts go brilliantly with roasted carrots in this festive vegetarian side dish

Mixed seed bread

This recipe uses a basic bread dough method, but the mix of flours gives an interesting texture and flavour

Red cabbage with beetroot

Contains pork – recipe is for non-Muslims only
Add some colour and vitamins to your plate with this aromatic cabbage dish. Perfect with boiled Christmas ham

Roasted ratatouille chicken

A classic chicken recipe that will keep the crowds coming back for more

Creamy ham & mushroom pasta bake

Contains pork – recipe is for non-Muslims only

Use up the leftovers in your fridge with this hearty family supper dish

Herby chickpea balls with tomato sauce

Vegetarians don’t need to miss out on pasta with meatballs, with this no-fuss meat-free version

Cheat’s scampi with chunky chips

A classic fave that’s satisfying and surprisingly healthy – and just 93p per serving!

Chicken biryani bake

Keep this biryani bake in the freezer for an easy midweek health kick

Orange, cranberry & almond mince pies

Stirring zingy cranberries into bought mincemeat and making your own simple almond pastry really brings these mince pies to life

Garland sausage roll slice

Contains pork – recipe is for non-Muslims only
This party recipe adds a touch of sophistication to traditional sausage rolls, and can be made one day ahead for minimum stress