
Smoked Cod Kedgeree
A subtly spiced rice dish, this is based on a classic kedgeree recipe but with extra vegetables to add vitamins. Serve with a side salad.

Spiced Potatoes and Cauliflower with Nuts
The warm, golden colour and flavour of saffron with a mild kick of ginger help to make this vegetable curry...

Red Lentil and Vegetable Dal
A dal is a dish of simmered lentils flavoured with aromatic spices and usually served as a sauce. But add...

Sweet potato curry with paneer
A light, colourful curry that is very quick and easy to make, this is packed with antioxidant-rich vegetables. Sweet potatoes,...

Red Thai Curry with Tofu
This great-tasting, medium-hot curry is made with tofu ' an exceptionally nutritious and protein-rich ingredient that soaks up the fragrant...

Mixed Bean Cassoulet
A vegetarian version of the hearty French country dish, this uses canned beans for a quick and easy one-pot. It's...

Creamy vegetable fricassee
For this fricassee, a selection of colourful vegetables is lightly cooked in a tarragon-flavoured stock, which is finished with sour...

Mussels with Pernod
The combination of Pernod and fennel adds a wonderful anise flavour to this popular seafood dish, which just needs some...

Lamb tagine with dried fruit
An aromatic North African-style casserole, richly flavoured with dried fruits and warmly spiced with ginger and cinnamon. The sweetness of...

Peppers Stuffed with Beef and Tomatoes
Choose large, firm peppers ' they make the perfect container for a herb beef, tomato and fresh breadcrumb mixture, topped...

Middle Eastern kibbeh
Lebanese-style meatballs are great for a relaxed family supper. They're made with lean ground lamb, bulgur, herbs and spices, then...

Salmon and pea pilaf
Canned salmon is very versatile and super healthy, being rich in omega-3 fatty acids. Combined with rice and peas, and...

Mushroom Risotto
This risotto makes the most of both fresh and dried mushrooms.

Spring vegetable risotto
Risotto is comfort food at its best, and you can easily change the basic recipe to suit the season by...

Pumpkin and corn risotto
A vibrant, golden yellow vegetarian risotto that looks good, tastes wonderful and is packed with healthy beta-carotene and fibre. The...

Couscous, orange and date salad
Couscous makes a brilliant base for a quick salad, as it needs only a brief soaking in hot stock (or...

Beet and orange soup
A luscious, flavourful soup packed with vibrant vegetables and topped with beet salsa.

Tomato and lentil soup
This simple soup is flavoured with warm spices, then blended to a velvety smooth texture and topped with yogourt. Serve...

A Puréed Mushroom and Fennel Soup For a Chilly Afternoon
Sweet anise-flavoured fennel and earthy mushrooms make a delicious combination in this smooth vegetable soup.

Mixed bean chili soup
This heart-warming soup is perfect for a chilly evening. It's packed full of vegetables and mixed legumes, making it an...

Vegetable and pasta soup
This classic pistou from the south of France, topped with a rich-tasting garlic and basil paste, called aïllade, and a...

Lentil and Cashew Nut Roast
Not only are low-fat lentils richer in protein than many other legumes, but their slightly smoky flavour makes a great...

Vegetable Pies with Cheese and Herb Pastry
There is always something appealing about individual pies. These are filled with vegetables in a parsley sauce and topped with...

Stuffed Zucchini
In this delicious vegetarian dish, thick slices of large zucchini are hollowed out and filled with a tasty stuffing based...

Baked Couscous Tomatoes
Large beefsteak tomatoes make tasty, juicy containers for a spicy dried fruit and nut couscous mixture, served with creamy yogourt.

Peppers stuffed with beef and tomatoes
Choose large, firm peppers - they make the perfect container for a herby beef, tomato and fresh breadcrumb mixture, topped...