Midweek meal recipes

Worked late? Need something not too challenging? Our choice of midweek meal recipes is what we like to cook when we’re busy. They’re speedy, satisfying and easy to make. Discover quick burgers, easy pasta dishes, speedy frittatas and simple fishcakes…

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Cumin paneer salad

Cumin paneer salad

Chetna Makan’s vegetarian recipe for her marinated cumin paneer salad can be thrown together in...

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Halloumi and pea falafel flatbreads with houmous and slaw

Halloumi and pea falafel flatbreads with houmous and...

Try our easy DIY falafel recipe made with halloumi, peas and leeks. Then use to...

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Chunky ‘chip shop’ fish and pea wraps

Chunky ‘chip shop’ fish and pea wraps

Cod is coated in panko breadcrumbs and fried until golden, then stuffed inside  tortilla wraps...

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Olive, artichoke and mozzarella calzone

Olive, artichoke and mozzarella calzone

This vegetarian calzone recipe sees ready-made pizza dough stuffed with tomato sauce, artichokes and mozzarella...

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Baked salmon in a creamy maple and spinach sauce

Baked salmon in a creamy maple and spinach...

Our baked salmon, in a creamy spinach sauce, is ready in just 30 minutes. Serve...

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Baked falafel in tomato sauce

Baked falafel in tomato sauce

A seriously simple supper with the warming spices and comforting aromas of the Eastern Mediterranean....

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Quick miso pork stir-fry

Quick miso pork stir-fry

This quick miso pork stir-fry is a chuck-it-all-in-the-pan kind of meal. Plus, it packs in...

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Lentil, tomato and paprika soup with crispy kale

Lentil, tomato and paprika soup with crispy kale

Switch up your soup game with our spicy lentil, tomato and paprika recipe served with...

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Cauliflower cheese and greens pasta bake

Cauliflower cheese and greens pasta bake

There are lots of good things about this cauliflower cheese pasta bake: it’s quick and...

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Cheat’s bourride

Cheat’s bourride

We’ve put a twist on bourride – a French fish stew – to cut down...

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Hasselback miso roasted vegetables

Hasselback miso roasted vegetables

Use up root vegetables in this spectacular hasselback tray bake recipe. We’ve used a pouch...

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Chicken, ginger and oyster sauce stir fry

Chicken, ginger and oyster sauce stir fry

This tasty chicken stir-fry with ginger and oyster sauce is easy to make and can...

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Dukkah-spiced pork with lentil, beetroot, feta and rocket salad

Dukkah-spiced pork with lentil, beetroot, feta and rocket...

Dukkah-spiced pork works wonderfully with lentils, beetroot and feta in this quick and easy salad...

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Mediterranean-style chicken pie

Mediterranean-style chicken pie

We’ve given what is traditionally a high-calorie recipe a healthy makeover. Our chicken pie is...

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Stir-fried rice noodles with quick sambal and omelette

Stir-fried rice noodles with quick sambal and omelette

This vegetable stir-fry paired with an omelette and dressed with a spicy sambal sauce make...

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Steak with onion relish

Steak with onion relish

Succulent steak accompanied by a three-onion relish and fries makes an indulgent but fuss-free Friday...

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Vegan Turkish kebabs with chilli sweet potato mash and roasted veg

Vegan Turkish kebabs with chilli sweet potato mash...

This meaty favourite has been given a vegan makeover with the use of vegan mince...

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Mushroom and thyme spelt-otto

Mushroom and thyme spelt-otto

We’ve swapped arborio rice for pearled spelt in this take on a risotto. It’s got...

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Naan pizzas

Naan pizzas

Enjoy a super speedy pizza on a weeknight with these Indian-inspired naan bread creations. They’re...

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Black bean, sweetcorn and red pepper chimichangas

Black bean, sweetcorn and red pepper chimichangas

These cheesy black bean and red pepper chimichangas are sprinkled with extra cheddar and grilled...

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Houmous and harissa kofte pittas

Houmous and harissa kofte pittas

A fun, tasty and super quick weeknight meal that puts the nation’s favourite dip to...

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Greek-style nachos

Greek-style nachos

This sharing-style tray bake puts a pot of houmous to good – and surprising –...

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Super green pasta

Super green pasta

Who knew that a pot of houmous could make such a fabulous, quick and creamy...

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Vietnamese-style crispy tofu bowl

Vietnamese-style crispy tofu bowl

Crispy nuggets of tofu are served with chilli rice noodles and plenty of veg in...

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