Healthier than your average chocolate cake, this rich and dark bake is lighter on the calorie count

Enjoy this gooey cheese and chicken pasta bake for the ultimate weekday family dinner. Serve straight from the dish with a dressed green salad

Upgrade cheesy tomato pasta with gnocchi, chorizo and mozzarella for a comforting bake that makes an excellent midweek meal

Perfect the art of roasted, fluffy spuds with crisp skin, served with soured cream - a healthy winter warmer

Forget soggy sandwiches for lunch and try these easy falafels, served with delicious cauliflower tabbouleh, tahini sauce and charred spring onions

The perfect party cake, a Victoria sponge is a traditional bake everyone will love. Makes an easy wedding cake, too

Grate potatoes into a hash brown-style patty and cook in the oven for a convenient and tasty side dish

Minimise your washing-up with this delicious one-pan chicken pie with spinach and herbs and topped with crispy filo pastry. It's ideal for busy weeknights

This dish can be assembled ready for baking a good few hours ahead - and it's all cooked in one pan

Casseroles aren't just for winter – this light, vibrant one-pot is packed with spring veg and herby pesto

Cook this simple storecupboard risotto in the oven while you get on with something else – the result is still wonderfully creamy

Add a springtime twist to this Sunday roast with radishes and whole spring onions, and a creamy sauce made using mascarpone, tarragon and lemon

This self-saucing one-pot is like a roast dinner without the fuss. Plus it's rich in iron, fibre and folate

Use up the leftovers in your fridge with this hearty family supper dish

Celebrate Easter with this spring chicken pot pie. It's kinder on your wallet than the traditional roast lamb, and equally enjoyable

No need to choose between tangy tomato or creamy cheese sauce – this easy bake, with turkey mince and mascarpone, has the best of both

Drumsticks are ideal for an all-in-one traybake - the rice, beans and spicy seasoning make it a little like Caribbean jerk chicken

Dish up an easy, delicious chicken dinner that's full of spring flavours. The parmesan coating gives a satisfying crunch, and the meat inside stays tender

Take a fresh look at broccoli with this creamy pasta bake

The aromas released while cooking this dish will have everyone licking their lips in anticipation

Combine two favourites – bolognese and stuffed pasta shells – to make the ultimate pasta bake. Serve bubbling from the oven for true comfort food

Make this easy baked chicken arrabbiata with tomatoes, peppers and spinach for a simple midweek meal, then freeze any leftovers. Serve with pasta

Choose your favourite filling for this easy sponge cake – we've opted for lemon curd and whipped cream, but you could have jam. Perfect for afternoon tea.

Transform ratatouille into a bake with a layer of cheese sauce and you won't look back. It makes a great late summer dish and delivers three of your 5-a-day

A great way to get kids to eat spinach, this comforting sausage supper dish is also perfect for a hungry crowd

Who could resist our chocolate and raspberry cake? Like a Victoria sponge but better, try budget-friendly frozen raspberries for the cream

The parmesan 'tuiles' make this soup stylish enough for entertaining – but they take just a few minutes to make

Whip up this cheap treat using storecupboard ingredients, tinned tuna and sweetcorn

Serve this budget-friendly baked gnocchi with tomatoes, mozzarella, capers and olives for a delicious midweek family meal when you're short on time