Chard recipes

Gordon Ramsay combines these two under-used vegetables to create a wonderful steamed side dish

Make the most of British winter veg with this creamy chard, squash and parmesan tart, made with homemade pastry and topped with hazelnuts

Pickling the chard first gives it a very deep, robust flavour. Goes well with venison or a meaty fish like turbot or halibut cooked on the bone

Try baking leafy greens with garlic, cream and Parmesan for an indulgent side dish - perfect with your Sunday roast

Use whatever greens you have for this nutty, sweet stew. Serve on its own in bowls, or with rice

A quick, exotic one-pan dish

Peel celeriac into ribbons to make this fabulous celeriac 'pasta' served with chard, pecorino, garlic and thyme. It's gluten-free and packed with flavour

Serve this pie for family or friends and it will go down a storm. Ricotta, feta, chard and preserved lemon are presented in a beautiful filo pastry parcel

Rainbow or Swiss chard is a nutritious and vibrant ingredient- here we team it with robust Puy lentils to create an interesting side dish

Double cream turns green and flavoursome chard into something super-indulgent – be sure to mop up all the gruyère sauce with some crusty bread

Shoulder of lamb is a juicy and flavoursome cut- stuff with robust green chard plus raisins, pine nuts and olives for Mediterranean flavour

Make this fantastic beetroot, sweet potato, chard and celeriac rainbow-layered pie as a stunning centrepiece for a vegan Christmas or dinner party

We used kale in this sumptuous side dish, but any winter green would work well. Try cavolo nero or chard.

A really thick, filling minestrone soup - tastes even better after a day