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  • Tomato penne with avocado on a white plate

    Tomato penne with avocado

    A star rating of 4.4 out of 5.159 ratings

    Get all five of your 5-a-day in this mildly spiced, healthy pasta dish. It's rich in iron, fibre and vitamin C as well as being low-fat and low-calorie.

  • Spinach dhal with harissa yogurt served in a bowl

    Spinach dhal with harissa yogurt

    A star rating of 5 out of 5.4 ratings

    Combine spinach, harissa, yogurt and almonds with our basic lentils recipe to make this fabulous spinach dhal. Packed with nutrients, it's wonderfully healthy

  • Sardine tomato pasta with gremolata

    Sardine tomato pasta with gremolata

    A star rating of 5 out of 5.4 ratings

    Enjoy our crowd-pleasing pasta with sardines and gremolata. With added nutrients thanks to the sardines, it's a healthy dish that's low on calories and fat

  • Ginger chicken udon in a bowl

    Ginger chicken udon noodles

    A star rating of 4.8 out of 5.5 ratings

    Serve up these fragrant and light noodles with chicken, beansprouts and cabbage in 30 minutes. With fiery ginger and red chilli, it's full of flavour

  • Cod & olive tagine with brown rice in a large casserole dish

    Cod & olive tagine with brown rice

    A star rating of 4.8 out of 5.4 ratings

    Make the most of cod in this delicately spiced, aromatic tagine that's low in fat and calories. Like other seafood, cod is a useful source of iodine

  • Spinach, sweet potato and lentil dhal with fork on plate

    Spinach, sweet potato & lentil dhal

    A star rating of 4.8 out of 5.795 ratings

    A comforting vegan one-pot recipe that counts for 3 of your 5-a-day! You can't go wrong with this iron-rich, low-fat, low-calorie supper

  • Greek spinach rice with feta in a bowl

    Lemon & spinach rice with feta

    A star rating of 3.4 out of 5.8 ratings

    Pack in spinach, feta and walnuts into this rice dish. It's bursting with nutrients, including vitamin K, which is important for our skin, hair and bones

  • Lentil fritters served on a plate

    Lentil fritters

    A star rating of 3.1 out of 5.11 ratings

    Rustle up these lentil fritters in just 25 minutes with our basic lentils recipe, courgette and carrot. They're healthy, low-fat and packed with nutrients

  • Chicken casserole with mushrooms, peas and sauce

    Chicken and mushrooms

    A star rating of 4.5 out of 5.293 ratings

    A healthy and low calorie chicken casserole with bacon, button mushrooms, peas and a parsley sauce - use chicken thighs for extra flavour and juiciness

  • Veggie pasta one pot in two dishes

    Veggie pasta one-pot

    A star rating of 3.2 out of 5.6 ratings

    Cut down on washing-up by cooking everything in the same pot for this pasta dish. Adding a few tomatoes and peppers will reap a lot of nutritional benefits

  • Jerk sweet potato & black bean curry

    Jerk sweet potato & black bean curry

    A star rating of 4.5 out of 5.159 ratings

    Serve your vegetable curry Caribbean style, flavoured with thyme, jerk seasoning and red peppers – great with rice and peas

  • Red lentil & squash dhal on a naan bread on a white plate

    Red lentil & squash dhal

    A star rating of 4.8 out of 5.174 ratings

    A hearty budget meal of spiced red lentils with butternut and tomatoes. Add coriander, cumin, turmeric and a dollop of mango chutney

  • Plate of chicken korma with basmati rice

    Chicken korma

    A star rating of 4.6 out of 5.306 ratings

    Want a curry without too many calories? Use fat-free Greek yogurt instead of cream for a healthy chicken korma that will give your local takeaway a run for its money

  • Pot-roast beef with French onion gravy

    Pot-roast beef with French onion gravy

    A star rating of 4.5 out of 5.165 ratings

    Silverside and topside are cheaper and leaner cuts of meat, well-suited to slow-cooking. The stock and juices make a great sauce when combined with caramelised onions

  • Lemon spaghetti with tuna & broccoli

    Lemon spaghetti with tuna & broccoli

    A star rating of 4.4 out of 5.54 ratings

    15 minutes is all you need to whip up this fresh, light and healthy fish pasta with olives, capers and greens

  • Feta & kale sweet potato

    Feta & kale loaded sweet potato

    A star rating of 4.9 out of 5.24 ratings

    Serve up this sweet potato packed with feta, chickpeas and kale for a healthy lunch. Topped with pumpkin seeds, it delivers three of your 5-a-day

  • Chicken balti in a silver dish

    Chicken balti

    A star rating of 4.6 out of 5.104 ratings

    A lighter version of the Indian takeaway classic, chicken balti, this tomato-based curry is packed with extra spinach and peppers

  • Chicken & sweetcorn soup served in a pan

    Chicken & sweetcorn soup

    A star rating of 4.4 out of 5.12 ratings

    Make a stock from roast dinner leftovers to create this chicken and sweetcorn soup. The bone broth adds important minerals and it's low in fat and calories

  • Spicy meatballs in a white pan with chilli black beans and avocado

    Spicy meatballs with chilli black beans

    A star rating of 4.7 out of 5.100 ratings

    Give your favourite meatballs a healthy makeover with this low fat, low calorie, low GI recipe with turkey mince, black beans and avocado