
Easy roast dinner recipes
Try our easy roast dinner recipes for your next Sunday supper. See our simple dinners including roast chicken, beef, pork and vegetarian options.
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Spring one-pot roast chicken
Add a springtime twist to this Sunday roast with radishes and whole spring onions, and a creamy sauce made using mascarpone, tarragon and lemon
One-pan lamb with hasselback potatoes
Enhance the flavour of roast lamb with herbs and garlic, or you could try slices of anchovy, slivers of chilli or nuggets of feta pushed into the slits
Nut roast
Bake a satisfying vegetarian loaf with lentils, chestnut mushrooms and cheese to go with all the classic roast dinner trimmings.
Roast pork & apples
Our fabulous easy roast pork with apples is ideal for a Sunday dinner the whole family will love. It takes just five minutes to prepare before cooking
How to roast a chicken
Learn how to cook an easy roast chicken with this step-by-step guide. Find out how to achieve crisp, golden skin and succulent meat, perfect for a special Sunday lunch.
How to cook pork belly
BBC Good Food shows you how to achieve crisp crackling and soft, tender meat when you're making slow-cooked pork belly for the best-ever Sunday lunch.
Slow-cooker roast chicken
Cooking a chicken in a slow cooker makes it very succulent and packed full of flavour. This simple, freezable recipe is perfect for feeding a family
How to roast potatoes
Learn how to make crispy roast potatoes the easy way – an absolutely essential skill if you want to serve up a delicious Sunday lunch or Christmas dinner.
Classic roast chicken & gravy
What more can we say? A classic roast chicken recipe should be in everyone's repertoire, and it can always save the day
Best Yorkshire puddings
The secret to getting gloriously puffed-up Yorkshire puddings is to have the fat sizzling hot and don't open the oven door!
Summer roast chicken traybake
Revamp your roast chicken for the summer months with just a few ingredients. Serve our easy traybake with salad or crusty bread for a winning chicken dinner
Foolproof slow roast chicken
Slow-roasting is a great way to keep chicken nice and moist. Adding the potatoes to the roasting tin infuses them with plenty of flavour, too
Beer-braised brisket pot roast
Adding beer and beef extract to beef brisket gives real depth of flavour to this budget cut of meat. Serve with broccoli for a comforting Sunday roast
Roast chicken traybake
This healthy, easy chicken thigh one-pot needs just 10 minutes prep and saves on washing up, too. Lime, garlic, paprika and thyme add plenty of flavour
Saffron butter chicken with date & couscous stuffing. This is a premium piece of content available to registered users.
Transform a simple roast chicken with a rich saffron butter and a sweet date and couscous stuffing. Serve with Greek yogurt and a green salad.
Pot-roast beef with French onion gravy
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
Kolhapuri spit chicken (kala masala roast chicken)
This indian spiced roast chicken makes a great alternative to a traditional Sunday roast. Try with black pepper and garlic sweet potato wedges
Roast chicken with fennel & olives
Serve this easy midweek roast with a side of creamy polenta. It's deeply flavoured and aromatic thanks to garlic, thyme and fennel
Herby slow-roast chicken
Marinate your bird overnight in bay, rosemary, lemon thyme and sage, then slow-cook for a flavour-packed roast dinner
Garlic roast lamb with hotpot potatoes
A leg of lamb stretches to feed a crowd of up to eight, especially when combined with sliced potatoes and carrots in gravy
Roast chicken with peppers & feta
For a casual summer lunch, try this Mediterranean roast with chickpeas, vegetables and salty Greek cheese
Roast beef with caramelised onion gravy
Rare roast topside is the ultimate centrepiece - make it extra special with Marmite and sweet onion gravy
Roast pork belly, fondant potatoes & pickled onions
Treat yourself and others to roast pork belly served with soft fondant potatoes and caramelised pickled onions. Sunday lunch just got better
One-pan glazed rack of lamb with spiced red onions & potatoes
This recipe only has a few ingredients but North African spice blend ras el hanout adds a big punch of flavour