Microwave macaroni cheese

Want a comforting macaroni cheese quickly, without too many pots and pans to wash up afterwards? Look to your microwave – and our three-cheese recipe…

Creamy chicken pasta

Try our crowd-pleasing creamy chicken pasta for your next family meal. It’s packed with flavour and is easy for anyone to make, including children

Cherry tomato & ricotta cavatappi

Enjoy this simple pasta bake that will be ready to eat in 35 minutes – it uses cavatappi pasta, plus sweet tinned cherry tomatoes and creamy ricotta

Alfredo sauce

Enjoy this classic Italian sauce folded into cooked pasta. It’s been adapted over the years to include double cream, making it rich, unctuous and delicious

Spicy tomato spaghetti

Enjoy this spicy tomato sauce for an easy and healthy midweek meal. It’s spicier than a traditional tomato sauce but not as fiery as arrabiata

Nduja lasagne

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

Update a classic lasagne with the help of nduja which brings extra richness to a family favourite. Enjoy with a fresh green salad on the side

One-pan pesto, chicken & spinach lasagne

This clever pasta bake is all cooked in one pan, saving on washing-up. If you want to make it veggie, replace the chicken with some peas or broad beans

Roasted carrot & whipped feta tart

Make the most of budget-friendly carrots with this colourful veggie tart, topped with lemon rind curls and homemade carrot-top pesto

Lemon & greens pesto pasta

Prep, cook and serve this quick and easy lemon and green veg pasta in just 15 minutes. It’s perfect for busy days, and will be loved by the whole family

Tuscan-style ribollita

Save up stale bread and transform it into this thick, chunky, delicious stew, which is low in fat and calories, and showcases tomatoes, beans and cavolo nero.

Healthy lasagne

Enjoy our lighter version of the family classic – lasagne. It has bags of flavour, but comes in at under 500 calories a portion, as well as packing in four of your five-a-day

Pea & ham pasta

Celebrate peas being in season with this classic combination. This quick and easy pasta dish takes less than 20 minutes to make