Paneer & chickpea pulao

Make pulao – a quick, simple rice dish – extra special by adding paneer and chickpeas

Fluffy pittas

Try making these Grecian-style pittas which are fluffier than the ones you’ll find in most shops. Fill with barbecued chicken or pork, salad and tzatziki for a satisfying fakeaway kebab

Slow cooker spiced parsnip soup

Have some leftover parsnips from your Sunday roast? They’ll go down a treat in this vegan spiced curry soup. The recipe is made in a slow cooker

Cobb salad

Contains pork – recipe is for non-Muslims/non-pork eaters.

Combine eggs, chicken, bacon, lettuce, avocado and tomato to make this satisfying Cobb salad. Taking just 25 minutes, it’s perfect for busy weeknights

Coronation hummus

Combine two picnic favourites in this dip, with creamy coronation and hummus. Top with pomegranate seeds and enjoy with pittas and veg crudités for dunking

Egg-fried noodles with beansprouts

When hunger strikes, a quick-cook noodle dish can be a saviour. This recipe uses beansprouts and wholemeal noodles, plus power-packed eggs

Egg foo yung

Enjoy a version of Chinese scrambled eggs. It takes just 10 minutes to make, and you can add your choice of protein – prawns, chicken, tofu or char siu pork

Chunky peanut soup

Make this peanut soup for lunch. Nutrient-dense, peanuts are a great source of good-for-you fats, protein and fibre, as well as stress-busting B vitamins

Tom yum soup with prawns

Enjoy an impressive homemade Thai tom yum soup that’s healthy and easy to make – it’s vibrant, fresh and full of flavour

Microwave prawn laksa noodle soup

Tuck into a bowl of soothing and comforting prawn laksa noodle soup. A simple dish, it takes just 15 minutes to make and is packed with flavour.

Scalloped potatoes

Impress guests with these deliciously creamy scalloped potatoes flavoured with garlic and parmesan. They’re a great side dish for many dinners

Jerk-seasoned pork & pineapple skewers with black beans & rice

Contains pork – recipe is for non-Muslims/non-pork eaters.

Pop these healthy kebabs on a griddle or the BBQ – they’re packed with Creole spices and are a lean treat