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Cheesy tuna pasta bake
A casserole dish filled with baked pasta, green beans, sweetcorn, and a golden breadcrumb topping, with a large serving spoon resting inside. Some pasta has been served, revealing the mixed ingredients. A bowl of leafy greens is nearby.

Cheesy tuna pasta bake

Make this one-dish meal from store cupboard ingredients

6 ratings
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Mackerel and sweetcorn pasta
A bowl of rotini pasta mixed with sweetcorn, diced courgette, tomatoes, and pieces of chicken, served on a light wooden table with another bowl and a glass of iced drink in the background.

Mackerel and sweetcorn pasta

Not only is this is a budget-busting recipe, but it’s highly adaptable depending on what you have in your store cupboard

3 ratings
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Vegetarian gnocchi
A grey plate with gnocchi, white beans, spinach, mushrooms, and herbs, on a white wooden table. A fork and colourful tulips are beside the plate.

Vegetarian gnocchi

Brimming with mushrooms, this veggie feast is a moreish choice for meat-free Mondays

2 ratings
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Chicken noodle soup
Chicken noodle soup

Chicken noodle soup

This great value and oh-so satisfying lunch idea will become a staple

5 ratings
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Chicken and chickpea burgers
A hand holding a veggie burger with lettuce, tomato, and creamy sauce in a wholemeal bun, against a light purple background.

Chicken and chickpea burgers

A protein-rich supper that’s quick to create on a busy weeknight

6 ratings
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Lighter lasagne with aubergine pasta
A baked dish of cheesy vegetable lasagne sits in a white, blue-edged dish, topped with melted cheese and black pepper. A serving spoon rests inside, and some grated cheese is visible in a bowl nearby.

Lighter lasagne with aubergine pasta

This low-carb alternative to lasagne is lower in calories but packed with flavour

5 ratings
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Leek and sweet potato soup
A pot of creamy yellow soup with black pepper on top sits on a wooden board next to two bread rolls and a baguette. A bowl of soup is in the background, all on a rustic table-top.

Leek and sweet potato soup

A family favourite with a healthy twist, this tasty soup only uses five ingredients.

3 ratings
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Seafood couscous paella
A close-up of a pan filled with seafood paella, containing prawns, mussels, peas, red peppers, yellow rice, and garnished with lemon wedges and chopped parsley.

Seafood couscous paella

A twist on the classic paella – and a new use for couscous – this recipe packs in 2 of your 5 A DAY

4 ratings
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Soda bread
A loaf of rustic brown bread with two slices cut, resting on a blue-striped cloth on a wooden table. A white ceramic bowl is in the background.

Soda bread

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Chicken hotpot with golden potatoes
A white baking dish filled with a golden potato-topped casserole, featuring sliced potatoes and visible chicken and vegetables underneath; a metal serving spoon rests in the dish. Steamed greens and a portion on a plate are nearby.

Chicken hotpot with golden potatoes

The perfect slow cooker recipe made with chicken thighs, carrot, swede and mushroom

3 ratings
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Roast salmon and pesto traybake
Four seasoned salmon fillets on a bed of roasted cherry tomatoes, courgette ribbons, and potatoes, garnished with fresh basil leaves. Lemon wedges are on a blue and white cloth nearby.

Roast salmon and pesto traybake

This fish dish is packed with Mediterranean flavours and is a great source of omega-3

1 ratings
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Roast cauliflower salad
A bowl of salad with roasted cauliflower, chickpeas, spinach leaves, pomegranate seeds, and fresh herbs on a light, textured surface. Small bowls with chopped herbs and pomegranate seeds are nearby.

Roast cauliflower salad

Transform the humble cauliflower by roasting it with fragrant spices

2 ratings
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Houmous and beetroot salsa wraps
Wholemeal wraps filled with leafy greens, diced beetroot, and a creamy spread, sliced in half and arranged on a wooden board, with a soft-focus green background and chequered tablecloth.

Houmous and beetroot salsa wraps

These vegan wraps can be made in minutes and are perfect for a lunchbox or an alfresco gathering

2 ratings
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Mini pesto pizza
Sliced pizza topped with garden peas, melted cheese, and cherry tomato halves, arranged on a white surface.

Mini pesto pizza

This healthy, homemade pizza is quick to make, plus we have step by step instructions for children to follow

2 ratings
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Mulled wine-less
Two glass tumblers and a jug filled with red punch sit on a silver tray, accompanied by two cinnamon sticks, a folded orange serviette, and pine cones, against a maroon background.

Mulled wine-less

Full of festive flavours and alcohol free, this warming alternative to mulled wine is a Christmas essential.

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