Springtime minestrone

This simple soup makes the most of Spring veg and will become a favourite standby for a quick lunch or supper

Leek & bacon soup

Contains pork – recipe is for non-Muslims only
This flavoursome and filling soup will warm you from top to toe, perfect for a rainy weekday night

Mini Mont Blancs

This sweet chestnut, cream and chocolate tart filling is perfect spooned into pre-baked tartlet cases for a no-bake alternative to mince pies

One-pan simple summer chicken

Throw potatoes, courgettes and a whole garlic bulb in with chicken thighs then oven bake for a simple all-in-one supper

Rice noodles with sundried tomatoes, Parmesan & basil

A great gluten-free alternative to pasta. Look out for wheat-free soba noodles too

Mini jackets with caper soured cream

Bake baby new potatoes until crisp then serve with a creamy dressing as a stylish yet budget-friendly canapé

Spaghetti Genovese

This vegetarian pasta dish is the perfect solution when you want something quick and tasty – and everything’s cooked in one pan

Broad bean, pea & orzo salad

Serve rice-like pasta grains with peas and beans, basil and a soured cream and Parmesan dressing

Fish with chilli, mango & lime salsa

Rub sea bream or mackerel with Cajun spice, bake whole and serve with a cool and fresh avocado sauce and rice

Aubergine rolls with spinach & ricotta

This spin on Italian ‘melanzane alla Parmigiana’ is quick to prepare and makes a deliciously creamy, veggie bake

Oaty nutty apple crumble

A brilliant cheat’s dessert, this fruit bake is super-quick and its store cupboard ingredients make it thrifty too

Lemon linguine with ham

Contains pork – recipe is for non-Muslims only
Try this tasty, tangy pasta dish, a perfect summer lunch or light supper