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Cheesy vegetable pasta bake
A baked casserole with pasta, peas, sweetcorn, and melted cheese, topped with sliced tomatoes, sits in a square dish. A serving has been removed and is on a plate in the background. A large serving spoon rests nearby.

Cheesy vegetable pasta bake

A veg-packed twist on a cheesy family favourite

2 ratings
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Spaghetti bolognese
A plate of spaghetti mixed with chopped vegetables and herbs, topped with chopped nuts, sits on a striped cloth serviette beside a fork and another partially visible plate.

Spaghetti bolognese

This version is much healthier but is still incredibly tasty

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Minestrone soup
A white mug and saucepan filled with vegetable and bean soup sit on a wooden table, accompanied by a bowl of black pepper and a basket of bread in the background.

Minestrone soup

This pasta-packed vegetarian soup is rich in fibre yet easy to eat – perfect for those living with cancer.

4 ratings
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Festive chocolate and orange trifle
A glass dessert dish filled with layers of creamy pudding, orange segments, and topped with chocolate shavings and orange zest. Another similar dessert is visible in the blurred background with warm festive lights.

Festive chocolate and orange trifle

This layered fruity trifle adds a festive feel to a dinner party and a lighter pudding alternative.

3 ratings
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Hunter’s chicken casserole
A green saucepan filled with vegetable soup, featuring chunks of courgette, carrots, tomatoes, and other vegetables in a tomato-based broth, with a ladle resting inside. A striped tea towel and leafy greens are nearby.

Hunter’s chicken casserole

A long walk will work up an appetite for this healthy casserole

4 ratings
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Broad bean dip
A bowl of creamy houmous, sprinkled with black pepper, sits on a wooden table next to a spoon, cucumber slices, and other vegetables, atop a blue and white striped cloth.

Broad bean dip

This tasty snack is a bit like hummus and great for school lunchboxes

1 ratings
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Autumn bramble
Autumn bramble

Autumn bramble

A refreshing drink made with fruit from the harvest

2 ratings
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Tomato, kale and bean soup
A bowl of vegetable soup with carrots, greens, beans, and tomatoes, garnished with chopped herbs, sits on a rustic wooden table next to seeded bread, fresh kale, garlic, and a carrot.

Tomato, kale and bean soup

This chunky soup is winter comfort in a bowl

8 ratings
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Salmon and kale curry
Salmon and kale curry

Salmon and kale curry

Classic curry flavours with a nutritious spin. A fragrant, nourishing dish that warms the soul.

2 ratings
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Maple brulee pears with coconut yoghurt
Roasted pears in a roasting dish with caramelised edges, served in bowls of creamy custard and garnished with currants and herbs, all set on a yellow and white tablecloth.

Maple brulee pears with coconut yoghurt

A healthier alternative to your typical crème brûlée, this sweet treat offers one of your 5 A DAY and tastes great.

2 ratings
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Roasted chickpea and pomegranate rice salad
A bowl of salad with rocket, chickpeas, cucumber slices, pomegranate seeds, spring onions, and brown rice, surrounded by small bowls of dressing and pomegranate seeds on a light wooden surface.

Roasted chickpea and pomegranate rice salad

This recipe proves that salads really aren’t boring. It’s got colour, flavour, crunch and bite. And it’s super-healthy too!

2 ratings
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Pitta chips with chickpea and avocado houmous
A bowl of chunky green dip, garnished with herbs and chickpeas, is surrounded by triangular pitta bread slices on a plate. Fresh parsley is scattered on top and around the pitta.

Pitta chips with chickpea and avocado houmous

Are crisps one of your go-to junk foods? These pitta chips with chickpea and avocado hummus are a perfect swap.

3 ratings
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Salmon and asparagus parcels
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Salmon and asparagus parcels

A simple but satisfying fish dish, perfect for entertaining

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Chilli prawn pasta
A white bowl filled with spaghetti, prawns, sliced red chilli, basil leaves, and a light sauce, placed on a grey textured surface with a lemon, chilli pepper, and striped cloth nearby.

Chilli prawn pasta

A 15-minute meal with a kick

1 ratings
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Salmon, bean and pea fishcake bites
Salmon, bean and pea fishcake bites

Salmon, bean and pea fishcake bites

Delicious bites that are low in sugar and salt. Bake in the oven then take on your next picnic

3 ratings
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