Beans and pulses recipes
Pulses, such as lentils, peas and beans, are a great way to reshape your plate. They’re a good source of fibre, count towards your 5 A DAY and can help you cut down on red meat, too.
Featured recipes
Jazzy beans on toast
Red Thai curry lentils
Baked sweet potato with smoky chickpeas
More beans, peas and pulses
Whether it’s red or green lentils, chickpeas, butter beans, kidney beans or baked beans, we’ve got a recipe for you. The only hard thing is to decide which one to make first
Kale and lentil stew
A tasty and hearty stew packed with vitamin-rich vegetables
Lentil chilli bake
A veggie-friendly makeover of your favourite comfort food, with fibre-rich lentils
Lentil dal sandwich
This is quite complex for a sandwich, but we think the results are worth it. Spices, dal and vegetables make for a super-tasty and different dish
Lentil tuna salad
Using canned lentils and tuna, this recipe can be made with store cupboard essentials
Mediterranean chickpea salad
Mouth-watering flavours of the Mediterranean that you can enjoy at home
Mexican bean casserole
Proof that hearty and healthy can coexist in one recipe, this casserole is a low calorie alternative to baked beans
Mixed vegetable and red lentil curry
A healthy, gluten-free curry that will tick off your 5 A DAY in one helping!