Healthier New Year's day recipes

It’s the day you’ve waited a year for. The day you’ve promised you’ll start making those healthier food choices. Come on. This is the year for that healthy eating resolution to start, and STICK. We’ll ease you in gently with lighter ideas and healthy makeovers, food you’ll want to eat…

And make sure you take a look at our 31 ideas for Veganuary, and get involved with the pick of January’s seasonal food.

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Root vegetable and lentil tagine

Lentil recipes

Root vegetable and lentil tagine

Our take on a Moroccan tagine is packed with warming spices, seasonal veg and fibre-rich lentils for a healthy, vegan...

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Speedy salmon biryani

Healthy salmon recipes

Speedy salmon biryani

Biryani is a fantastic, but usually time-consuming, dish so we’ve gone ahead and made this speedy version so you can...

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Fisherman’s stew

Healthy fish recipes

Fisherman’s stew

You can make this easy fish stew using mostly store-cupboard staples but you’d never know – it tastes so fresh...

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Chickpea, orzo and tomato stew with feta and dill

One-pot recipes

Chickpea, orzo and tomato stew with feta and dill

Your favourite orzo recipe on this site! This is a tasty, easy-to-make one-pot veggie dish proves that healthy family food...

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Lighter moussaka

Beef mince recipes

Lighter moussaka

Comforting it might be, but this Greek classic packs a big calorie punch. Here’s a cleverly tweaked slimmed-down version for...

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Lighter caponata

Vegan dinner recipes

Lighter caponata

Our lighter take on the classic Sicilian dish is less than 250 calories per serving – perfect if you’re following...

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Spicy potato and cauliflower burger

Vegetarian burger recipes

Spicy potato and cauliflower burger

Inspired by the street food of Mumbai, this potato and cauliflower patty-in-a-bun delivers sweet, roasted spice flavours with a generous dollop...

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Aubergine, tomato and chickpea traybake

Vegan dinner recipes

Aubergine, tomato and chickpea traybake

Elly Pear’s aubergine and chickpea traybake is one of her favourite recipes from her vegetarian cookbook Green. She says: ”this...

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Baked falafel in tomato sauce

Vegan dinner recipes

Baked falafel in tomato sauce

A seriously simple supper with the warming spices and comforting aromas of the Eastern Mediterranean. Give this baked falafel dish...

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Lighter bolognese sauce

Italian pasta recipes

Lighter bolognese sauce

A pot of bolognese simmering away on the stove is a joy for the senses. Serve half straight from the...

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Spicy braised monkfish

Healthy fish recipes

Spicy braised monkfish

Monkfish is often compared to lobster meat – it has the same kind of meaty, white flesh. This quick spicy...

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Pomegranate and sweet potato chicken traybake

Traybake recipes

Pomegranate and sweet potato chicken traybake

A five-ingredient one-pan wonder that’s easy to make and good for you too! We think we’ve won you over… Or,...

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Mackerel with potato hash

Mackerel recipes

Mackerel with potato hash

Use mackerel in this speedy midweek hash and you won’t be disappointed. Mackerel is an underrated fish that’s full of...

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Healthier chicken satay

Chicken breast recipes

Healthier chicken satay

A lot of the calories in satay come from the peanut butter, so we’ve replaced a good portion of that...

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Winter panzanella with chilli, broccoli and anchovies

Broccoli recipes

Winter panzanella with chilli, broccoli and anchovies

Inspired by delicious. Produce Award winner Richard Bertinet, of Bertinet Bakery, this winter salad is hearty and full of flavour....

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Fish pie with sliced potato topping

Fish pie recipes

Fish pie with sliced potato topping

We’ve made the traditional fish pie lighter by using a sliced potato topping. This quick and easy recipe is perfect...

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