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Lemon, basil and mint pesto pasta

Two plates of orecchiette pasta tossed with green pesto sauce and rocket leaves are set on a light blue, rustic wooden surface. A fork rests on one of the plates.

Lemon, basil and mint pesto pasta

A tangy, delicious and flavourful dish! And the wholemeal pasta provides you with a great source of fibre

8 ratings

Spaghetti bolognese with butternut squash

Creamy butternut squash is the perfect addition to this much-loved classic

4 ratings

Easy vegetarian lasagne

Get ready to make veggie lasagne with your family! It’s filled with tasty ingredients and a great way to enjoy a healthier version of lasagne

2 ratings

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Spiced apple squares

A wooden tray with several slices of cake or traybake topped with sultanas, lined with greaseproof paper, sits next to a green cup filled with tea. An apple, a mixing bowl, and a jar are in the background.

Spiced apple squares

Spongy cake squares that are great for snacking on the go made with reduced-fat spreads and raisins

2 ratings

Apple pie granita

Four glass dessert pots filled with a chunky apple mixture topped with oats are arranged on a wooden tray. Spoons are placed in or beside the pots, ready for serving. A bowl of oats appears in the background.

Apple pie granita

Apple and cinnamon flavour this lovely frozen granita

1 ratings

Yule log

A chocolate Swiss roll cake with a cream and pomegranate filling, topped with pomegranate seeds, sits on a wooden board. Warm, festive lights and red decorations appear softly blurred in the background.

Yule log

A lighter recipe for a Christmas favourite

10 ratings

Chicken fajitas

Two soft tortillas filled with colourful sautéed vegetables, guacamole, and a drizzle of white sauce are served on a plate, garnished with lime wedges and parsley. One tortilla is folded, and one is wrapped.

Chicken fajitas

This nutrient-rich twist on a Mexican favourite is bursting with flavour

5 ratings

Tray-roasted cod

A person pours olive oil from a small glass jug onto seasoned raw fish fillets arranged over lemon slices in a white roasting dish, on a marble worktop. Nearby are small bowls of spices and salt.

Tray-roasted cod

There’s nothing better than cooking with fresh and seasonal produce

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Grilled romaine lettuce

Three halves of grilled cos lettuce, lightly charred and seasoned, are arranged on a white plate with a side of lime wedges visible next to the plate.

Grilled romaine lettuce

This is a great way to eat more vegetables and our grilled lettuce recipe has a subtle cumin and garlic marinade. Ideal for vegetarians at a BBQ

2 ratings

Udon noodle salad

Rectangular blue plates with noodle stir-fry topped with sliced radishes, broccoli florets, spring onions, and cubes of tofu or seitan. Wooden chopsticks rest nearby on a white surface.

Udon noodle salad

Packed full of Japanese goodness, this salad makes a fabulous packed lunch

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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

Coconut pannacotta with mango sauce

A white panna cotta dessert topped with bright yellow mango sauce and garnished with fresh mint leaves, served on a white plate with a spoon nearby.

Coconut pannacotta with mango sauce

This dinner party dessert is sure to impress

1 ratings

Spiced apple and cranberry crumble

A white baking dish of apple crumble with a metal serving spoon, showing baked apple slices and sultanas beneath a crumbly oat topping. Whole apples are on the table beside the dish.

Spiced apple and cranberry crumble

Family favourites baked to golden perfection

2 ratings

Eton mess

Three clear glasses filled with layers of whipped cream and sliced strawberries, topped with a strawberry slice and a mint leaf. Whole strawberries are scattered on the table in the background.

Eton mess

A British tea party classic with a full-on flavour and satisfying crunch

1 ratings

Peri peri chicken with spicy jollof-style rice

A vibrant, flavourful take on your favourite takeway dish

7 ratings

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