Green chicken and lentils
Whizzed up watercress, spinach and dill provide a verdant green sauce for crispy skin chicken thighs,…
Dairy-freeFreezable
🍽 Serves 4⏱ 25 min hands-on · 20 min oven◆ Easy
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Midweek meal recipes
Worked late? Need something not too challenging? Our choice of midweek meal recipes is what we like to cook on busy weekdays. They’re speedy, satisfying and easy to make. If you’re looking for weeknight dinner inspiration and bored of the same meals on rotation, you’re in the right place. Discover air fryer sausage stew, easy pasta dishes, speedy one-tray roasts and simple fishcakes. Whether you’re on the hunt for chicken dinners for weeknights, new ways with your jacket potatoes, or vegetarian recipes to please the whole family, we’ve got stacks of ideas for you. Our aim here is to offer up midweek meal recipes that won’t take hours to make or leave you with a tonne of dishes to wash up. And everyday dinners don’t need to be boring. Whether you’re a confident cook or a relative newbie, these weeknight dinner recipes have all been developed to fit into your busy routine, but still deliver big-time on flavour.
Dashing out the door or too exhausted to linger in the kitchen? Try dinner inspiration in 20 minutes. Trying to make healthy choices? You’ll love our healthy family dinners.
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Balsamic tofu gnocchi
Gnocchi isn’t just for Italian dishes. Balsamic vinegar, soy sauce and maple syrup give the potato…
Dairy-freeVegan
🍽 Serves 4⏱ 25 min hands-on◆ Easy
Potato tagine with baked halloumi
This North African-inspired potato dish is by no means an authentic tagine, but it does include…
FreezableGluten-free
🍽 Serves 4⏱ 15 min hands-on · 45 min oven◆ Easy
Vinegar-braised chicken with herby polenta
This piquant vinegar chicken is a classic dish from the French city of Lyon. While it…
FreezableGluten-free
🍽 Serves 2⏱ 35 min hands-on◆ Easy
Sausage and mozzarella gnocchi bake
This quick and easy midweek dinner is a real crowd pleaser. Combining sausages with gnocchi is…
🍽 Serves 2 (or 4 with a side salad)⏱ 20 min hands-on · 40 min oven◆ Easy
One-pot chicken and rice with saffron and dill
Aromatic saffron, verdant dill and sweet pops of pomegranate bring plenty of life to this simple…
Dairy-freeFreezable
🍽 Serves 4⏱ 25 min. Simmering time 20 min hands-on · 20 min oven◆ Easy
Spiced venison naan with pineapple salsa
Chilli, lime and coriander pep up this sweet pineapple salsa, which works wonderfully with the pink…
🍽 Serves 4⏱ 30 min hands-on · 2 min oven◆ Easy
Mushroom laab (larb)
Inspired by laab (or larb), the Thai recipe of fragrant pork mince in lettuce cups, this…
Dairy-freeGluten-free
🍽 Serves 2⏱ 25 min hands-on◆ Easy
Spinach and ricotta pancakes with crispy ’nduja oil
Savoury pancakes are where it’s at. Make this Pancake Day the best yet with these vibrant…
🍽 Serves 2-3 (makes 6)⏱ 30 min hands-on◆ Easy
Pork chops with bean pureé, sprouts and apples
This new take on the classic combo of pork, apple and sage is ready in just…
Dairy-freeGluten-free
🍽 Serves 4⏱ 30 min hands-on◆ Easy
Sloppy joes with coleslaw potato salad
A sloppy joe (saucy beef mince in a burger bun) is the perfect dish for when…
Freezable
🍽 Serves 4⏱ 20 min. Simmering time 25 min hands-on · 25 min oven◆ Easy
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