Casserole recipes
Sometimes, nothing beats a hearty casserole. They’re comforting, filling, budget-friendly and often involve minimal prep or washing up afterwards.
Our favourite casserole recipes include cheap and hearty sausage casseroles, classic beef, vegetarian casserole ideas and a fragrant lamb and olive stew. These easy, budget friendly casserole recipes are ideal for feeding a crowd or freezing for later.
We’ve also got plenty of mouthwatering casserole recipes from around the world. Take your pick from Polish hunter’s stew, Creole gumbo, Basque lamb casserole or the ultimate French beef bourguignon.
If it’s chicken stew you’re craving, we’ve also got 30+ delicious chicken casserole recipes.
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Air fryer recipes
Air fryer sausage and pepper stew
If you've never made sausages in the air fryer, you need to try it! They become perfectly browned but retain moisture in the middle. This easy air fryer sausage recipe is our favourite thing to do with them.
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August seasonal recipes
Braised chicken with a runner bean fricassée
This is a simple and summery chicken dish which makes great use of seasonal produce. The runner bean fricassé helps eradicate the issue of runner beans being stringy.
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Casserole recipes
Chicken sausage casserole
A deeply satisfying one-pot, this chicken sausage casserole combines light chicken sausages, chorizo and creamy beans in a rich sauce.
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Beef stew recipes
Pressure cooker beef casserole
This rich beef casserole recipe is a blueprint for pressure cooker stews. Vary the ingredients, just keep the quantities of liquid the same.
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Batch cooking recipes
Lamb, aubergine and olive stew
This aromatic lamb stew with aubergines and olives is perfect to make ahead and freeze for busy nights. Serve with rice, couscous or flatbreads.
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Best sausage casserole recipes
Bigos (Polish hunter’s stew)
Bigos, Polish sausage stew, encapsulates one of gastronomy’s greatest pairings – pork and cabbage. It tastes even better the next day.
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Slow cooked beef recipes
Galvin at Windows’ beef bourguignon
Galvin at Windows' beef bourguignon, made with slow-cooked beef in red wine and served with crushed celeriac, will leave you with a warm glow
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Stews, casseroles, pot-roasts and slow-roasts
Creole-style gumbo
This gumbo recipe by Keshia Sakarah is more in the Creole style and contains seafood such as shrimp and crab.
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Favourite lamb recipes
Basque lamb stew
Fragrant, peppery Basque lamb stew will hit the spot on a cold day. This punchy stew is made with lamb chops and espelette pepper.
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Slow cook recipes
Beef cheek and bean ragù
Perfect with pasta or crusty bread, this rich beef cheek and cannellini bean ragu can be cooked in the oven or simmer in the slow cooker.
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Favourite lamb recipes
Slow cooker lamb stew with potatoes
Dinner doesn’t get any simpler than this. For 10 minutes effort you get a meltingly tender slow cooker lamb stew in a lightly-spiced sauce.
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October seasonal recipes
Braised pumpkin, lentil and pork casserole
This pumpkin, lentil and pork belly casserole is an easy twist on the French classic cassoulet. It's quicker to make but just as hearty.
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Best sausage casserole recipes
Sausage and cider casserole
Hearty, one-pan comfort food is what everyone craves during the winter months and this easy sausage and cider casserole never fails to please.
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Casserole recipes
Mince and tatties casserole
For a new way with mince, try this twist on the classic Scottish mince and tatties dish – it requires just 15 minutes hands-on time
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Casserole recipes
French onion sausage casserole
Bacon-wrapped sausages cooked in a sherry-laced, onion-rich sauce make this flavour-packed French onion sausage casserole a weeknight winner.
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Quick midweek meals
Sausage ragù with dumplings
This super-simple sausage ragù with dumplings uses staple ingredients to create a hearty weeknight meal for the whole family.
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