
Christmas recovery recipes
Healthy pick-me-ups to beat the festive excess.
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Creamy porridge with spiced apple & cranberry
Stewed fruit in spiced compote sauce makes a great topping for a warming oat-pot on a chilly morning
Lemony roast chicken couscous
Quick, cheap and packed full of vitamin C and iron
Sticky seeded salmon with satsuma salad
A multi-textured, multi-coloured fish dish with nutritious seeds and a vibrant citrus watercress salad
Mushroom & chickpea burgers
High in fibre and low in fat, these veggie burgers with spiced yogurt are the healthy way to enjoy fast food
Super berry smoothie
Frozen berries are a thrifty way of creating a healthy smoothie - pad it out with oats to make it extra filling
Prawn & pink grapefruit noodle salad
Take a healthy Vietnamese approach to salads by using cold vermicelli noodles with a sweet dressing, shellfish, coriander and mint
Korean rice pot
A one pot rice dish is a fab way to use up leftovers - this one combines healthy veg and turkey, topped with fried egg
Pan-fried mackerel with orange salsa
Mackerel is not only a sustainable fish, it's also rich in omega-3 and cooks in minutes - great with a citrus sauce
Roasted squash with pesto & mozzarella
Bake squash with peppers and onions then serve in a salad with basil sauce and creamy cheese - full of goodness and low calorie too
Butternut & broccoli super salad with mackerel
Serve a vibrant, crunchy and extra-nutritious vegetable salad with tasty mackerel packed with omega-3
Chicken, kale & sprout stir-fry
Brussels sprouts aren’t just for Christmas – add them to a healthy noodle pot for extra nutrition and crunch
Mustardy beetroot & lentil salad
A rustic, healthy accompaniment to serve alongside main courses like sausages, roast chicken or lamb
For-the-freezer ratatouille
Make a batch of our healthy veg mix, then serve three ways- with feta, as pictured, with jacket potatoes, or in stuffed peppers
Indian bean, broccoli & carrot salad
Stock up on your super-greens with this vibrant, healthy lunch dish with cucumber raita, mustard seeds and lots of veggie goodness
Tandoori tilapia with spicy sweet potato mash & tomato salad
This Indian-influenced grilled fish supper packs in all of your five-a-day in one mildly spiced, light dish
Masala chicken pie
A Bombay potato-topped coconut curry bake that's healthy and low-fat. Snuggle up with some nutritious comfort food
Cauliflower & chestnut soup
This creamy, vegetarian soup, from Becky Lovatt, is a great way to use up leftover chestnuts, or use freshly roasted chestnuts for a more intense flavour
Butternut squash salad
Get a whopping 4 of your 5-a-day with this superhealthy salad, why not make extra for your lunchbox too
Banana, clementine & mango smoothie
Kick-start your day with this deliciously refreshing drink, made with fresh fruit and yogurt. It's rich in vitamin C and counts as one of your 5-a-day
Turkey larb bowls
Use up leftover Christmas turkey in this dish. After all the feasting, something crunchy and fresh with a little heat is just the ticket for Boxing Day