Quick Italian midweek meal recipes
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30-minute meal recipes
Chicken florentine with winter greens
We’ve switched the spinach in chicken florentine to cavolo nero for a winter version of this Italian classic. Serve with rice or gnocchi.
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'Nduja recipes
Speedy tagliatelle with ‘nduja, mascarpone and spinach
This easy low-energy, speedy tagliatelle scores high for its sustainability credentials, because it uses little energy: your hob is only turned on for less than 5 minutes total.
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30-minute meal recipes
Pork piccata with mashed potatoes and roast apples
Pork piccata is our take on the Italian dish of golden chicken escalopes with lemon, caper and butter sauce. An easy and filling dinner.
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Frittata recipes
Pumpkin and sage frittata
This frittata makes for the perfect autumn lunch. The dense flesh of Delica pumpkin provides a beautiful contrast to the fluffy egg.
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15-minute meal recipes
Pasta with beans and sausages
This riff on pasta e fagioli (pasta with beans) is big on flavour and low on budget. Feed a four with this hearty 15-min sausage pasta.
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15-minute meal recipes
Lemon pasta
Pasta al limone is the ultimate quick storecupboard dinner. The key players are anchovies, olives, lemons and stale bread.
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15-minute meal recipes
Chilli butter and crab pasta
Serve up a 15-minute meal that tastes like a restaurant dish. Our aromatic crab pasta is tossed with chilli butter, breadcrumbs and lemon.
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Midweek meal recipes
Sausage and fennel ragù with orecchiette
Looking for an easy sausage pasta recipe? This hearty orecchiette with a flavour-packed sausage and fennel ragù is ideal for busy nights.
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Cod recipes
Chorizo-crumbed cod, pepper and olive traybake
Bring the Mediterranean's sun-kissed flavours to your dinner table with this chorizo-crumbed cod, pepper and olive traybake.
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Traybake recipes
Oven-roasted pasta puttanesca
Rustle up an easy midweek family dinner with our oven-roasted pasta puttanesca recipe. Just five minutes prep, then let the oven do the work.
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Easy orzo recipes
Creamy tomato orzo with artichokes and ricotta
This easy recipe uses storecupboard ingredients including marinated artichokes, orzo and tomato purée to create a fuss-free springtime dish.
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Carbonara recipes
One-pot carbonara pasta bake
This creamy carbonara pasta bake recipe is a no-fuss, one-pot dish that's perfect for a weeknight meal and ready in less than 30 minutes.
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Vegan dinner recipes
Creamy vegan sausage and spinach pasta
Comforting and creamy, this vegan sausage pasta dish marries plant-based sausages with fennel seeds, red onion and garlic for a satisfying savoury flavour.
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Budget pasta recipes
Tuna pasta shells with sweetcorn
Try our baked tuna pasta shells for an upgrade on the traditional pasta bake. This budget-friendly recipe takes just 25 minutes!
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Vegetarian versions of classic recipes
Aubergine milanese with spaghetti
Bring the sun-kissed flavours of the Mediterranean to your dinner table with this easy, meat-free aubergine milanese with spaghetti dish.
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Italian vegetarian recipes
Olive, artichoke and mozzarella calzone
This vegetarian calzone recipe sees ready-made pizza dough stuffed with olives, artichokes and mozzarella to create an oozy filling as it bakes in the oven.Â
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