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Fishcake recipes
Cod, prawn, pea and rocket fishcakes
Fish and potato doesn't always have to equal fish and chips. These fishcakes require minimal effort and use fresh summer produce – an easy midweek dinner.
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Sticky baked tomatoes, sausages and squash
This shortcut recipe uses prepared butternut squash, chipolatas and vine tomatoes to make a quick one-pot dinner - ideal for midweek.
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Quick smoked salmon and dill fishcakes with chicory
This shortcut fishcake recipe uses pre-made mash and smoked salmon trimmings to make an effortless midweek meal.
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Chicken breast recipes
Creamy chicken, pea, leek and spinach pasta
A bowl of creamy chicken pasta - this uses up chicken breasts, spring peas, leeks and spinach - just what you need for an easy dinner.
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Quick beef stroganoff
You can't go wrong with a hearty beef stroganoff. Our shortcut recipe uses rump steaks and packets of steamed rice to hurry things along.
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Easy mushroom and kale basmati pilaf
A vegetarian recipe that's perfect for when you don't want to spend hours in the kitchen. The mushrooms, kale and parmesan give the dish a kick.
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Easy warm roast cauliflower, sweet potato and quinoa salad
Make the most of winter vegetables in this warming cauliflower and sweet potato salad. Using shop-bought quinoa is quicker than cooking your own.
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Favourite vegetarian recipes
Indian masala dosas with spiced coconut potatoes
This cheat's version of the traditional Indian masala dosa pancake recipe makes an interesting alternative to the usual Pancake Day line up.
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Midweek meal recipes
Spicy sausage ravioli with fennel and chilli butter
We've used three time-saving ingredients to make this sausage ravioli for two - all in just 20 minutes! Pick them up on your way home and make it tonight.
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Summer stew recipes and pot roasts
Fish stew with cheat’s rouille
This impressive fish stew recipe is created using mussels, white fish and anchovies and finished with a quick cheat's rouille.
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Spiced lamb chops and herby quinoa
This clever spicy lamb chop and herby quinoa recipe uses time-saving products to make midweek cooking quick and easy. Eat it for dinner or take for lunch.
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Recipes with chorizo
Chorizo stew
This quick one-pot chorizo stew recipe is packed with filling, wholesome grains. It's the perfect summer supper, served with garlic bread on the side
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Italian pasta recipes
Cheat’s baked rigatoni
A bung-it-all-in-and bake-it rigatoni pasta recipe using a few nifty shop-bought ingredients to make a wonderfully quick, but tasty, midweek meal.
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Paella recipes
Cheat’s squid and chorizo paella
Try our quick paella recipe made with squid and chorizo. It simplifies the usually-complicated Spanish dish and is ready in just 30 minutes.
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