21 quick midweek meals

In need of some midweek meal inspiration? Try these fabulous recipes including stuffed aubergine, roast spiced cod and meatballs in tomato sauce.

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Crispy Mexican tortilla rice bowl

Crispy Mexican tortilla rice bowl

Cooking for one needn’t be a chore. This flavour-packed Mexican meal is on the table...

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Hugh’s prawn, cabbage and sichuan pepper stir-fry

Hugh’s prawn, cabbage and sichuan pepper stir-fry

You can play around with the ingredients in this stir-fry, swapping prawns for chicken or...

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Sweetcorn fritters

Sweetcorn fritters

Sweetcorn fritters, served with an avocado salsa, makes a perfect weekend brunch. These are both...

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A bowl of chicken and egg comfort

A bowl of chicken and egg comfort

This bowl of goodness is based on the Greek avgolemono – basically a soup with...

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Pea and bacon frittata

Pea and bacon frittata

Perfect as a midweek meal, leftover slices of this pea and bacon frittata can be...

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Meatballs in spinach and tomato sauce with herby couscous

Meatballs in spinach and tomato sauce with herby...

Make weekday cooking easier with this hearty meatball recipe made from ingredients from your storecupboard.

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Fennel and pork pappardelle

Fennel and pork pappardelle

We’ve used pork sausages, fresh fennel and a drop of double cream in this quick...

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Chicken schnitzel with zingy fennel and watercress slaw

Chicken schnitzel with zingy fennel and watercress slaw

Crispy breaded chicken pairs perfectly with zingy fennel in this quick midweek meal recipe.

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Steak frites with herb butter

Steak frites with herb butter

This easy, yet elegant, steak frites recipe will make you feel like you’re dining at...

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Chimichurri steak with smashed new potatoes

Chimichurri steak with smashed new potatoes

Zesty chimichurri sauce takes this quick meat and potatoes dinner to the next level.

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Chilli crab noodles

Chilli crab noodles

An easy crab noodle recipe, made with lots of ingredients you may already have in...

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Chicken pho

Chicken pho

Pho is a Vietnamese soup recipe made with broth, herbs and meat – in this...

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Pea soup with gorgonzola dolce and ham hock

Pea soup with gorgonzola dolce and ham hock

A vibrant pea soup recipe with the added indulgence of creamy blue cheese and meaty...

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Mushroom and taleggio risotto

Mushroom and taleggio risotto

Looking for some easy comfort food? Try this quick vegetarian risotto made with with oozy...

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Parmesan roast chicken thighs with lentils

Parmesan roast chicken thighs with lentils

These plump roast chicken thighs served with lentils make a quick and easy midweek meal...

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Smoked haddock, leek and potato chowder

Smoked haddock, leek and potato chowder

This classic creamy smoked haddock, leek and potato chowder goes brilliantly with slices of warm,...

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Greek-style courgette fritters with tzatziki

Greek-style courgette fritters with tzatziki

These crisp, light courgette fritters with yogurt dip work well as starter or on a...

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Stuffed aubergines

Stuffed aubergines

These aubergines are stuffed with buckwheat and tomatoes and finished off with crumbly goat’s cheese....

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Mediterranean halloumi salad

Mediterranean halloumi salad

This lovely vegetarian halloumi salad recipe is bursting with fresh sunshine flavours and best served...

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Quick chicken arrabbiata pasta

Quick chicken arrabbiata pasta

Combine chicken, tomatoes, fresh penne pasta and broccoli with a good kick of fresh chilli...

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Tenderstem broccoli, chilli and Pecorino pasta

Tenderstem broccoli, chilli and Pecorino pasta

Broccoli and pasta are a fantastically fresh combination, and this recipe is a perfect weeknight...

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