Gravy for the Christmas turkey

This simple recipe uses white wine for a pale, light gravy, but it can also be made with red wine or Port for a richer flavour

Wild rice, chestnut & squash stuffing

Add a colourful and healthy dish to your Christmas lunch table with this vegetarian stuffing

Spanish bean stew

Contains pork – recipe is for non-Muslims only
Cannellini beans, chicken thighs and spicy chorizo make for a satisfying and simple one-pot supper

Shepherd’s pie pasties

These pocket-sized pasties make an old favourite portable

Chicken skewers with satay dip

If you’re looking for a quick dinner party canapé you can’t go far wrong with this easy classic

Chicken pilaf with dill & pine nuts

A wholesome, simple rice dish that’s packed full of aromatic flavours

Chicken & leek pies

Comfort food doesn’t have to mean calories, this superhealthy pie uses filo pastry to keep it low in saturated fat

Thai green chicken curry

Making your own fragrant curry paste takes some special Asian ingredients and a little time but you'll taste the difference

Chilaquiles in mulato chilli sauce

Chilaquiles are a traditional Mexican dish using baked or fried tortillas as the base – great for a casual gathering

Crispy chicken with pancetta & butter beans

Contains pork – recipe is for non-Muslims only
Crisp chicken, flavoursome pancetta and soft butter beans combine to make a mouth-watering one-pot

Chicken & vegetable stew with wholemeal couscous

Make a superhealthy start to the week with this hearty and wholesome one-pot

Oven-baked risotto

Contains pork – recipe is for non-Muslims only

Cook this simple storecupboard risotto in the oven while you get on with something else – the result is still wonderfully creamy