Quick steak & mushroom stroganoff

It’s almost too good to be true… this deliciously creamy winter warmer is superhealthy too

Cheeseburger & chips

Homemade burgers and chips beat shop-bought every time. Why not make double and freeze a batch?

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

Tex-Mex beans

Drain some canned beans, add herbs and crunchy tortilla chips and you’ve got a quick side dish for grilled meat or fish

Steak, chips & quick pepper sauce

Home alone? This no-fuss version of a classic creates a special solo supper

Easy oven frittata

Sure to become a firm family favourite, this dish is packed with peas, sweetcorn and peppers – it’ll help you get your 5-a-day

The River Cafe’s winter minestrone

A really thick, filling minestrone soup – tastes even better after a day

Edamame & chilli dip with crudités

Party food doesn’t have to be fattening. Dip in to this fresh, healthy snack as many times as you like

Roasted veg & couscous salad

Throw together a filling and fragrant couscous salad for a vegetarian lunchbox meal, or double it for a buffet

Griddled glazed vegetable kebabs

Sticky vegetable skewers will brighten up any barbecue

Summer lamb with carrot & fennel salad

Don’t save barbecues for the weekend. This light wrap makes an easy midweek dinner to eat outdoors

Crisp spiced fish fingers

Fish fingers aren’t just for kids. Liven them up with Asian flavours for a grown-up treat