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Christmas recovery recipes

44 Recipes

Healthy pick-me-ups to beat the festive excess.

  • Potato salad with anchovy & quail’s eggs

    Potato salad with anchovy & quail’s eggs

    This healthy, satisfying salad makes a tasty packed lunch or light supper with green beans, parsley, chives and lemon

    Easy
  • Pomegranate chicken with almond couscous

    Pomegranate chicken with almond couscous

    Jazz up chicken breasts in this fruity, sweetly spiced sauce with pomegranate seeds, toasted almonds and tagine paste

    Easy
  • Chicken, broccoli & beetroot salad with avocado pesto

    Chicken, broccoli & beetroot salad with avocado pesto

    This superfood supper is packed with ingredients to give your body a boost, such as red onion, nigella seeds, walnuts, rapeseed oil and lemon

    Easy
  • Citrus & ginger steamed fish with stir-fry veg

    Citrus & ginger steamed fish with stir-fry veg

    Save time and serve up a healthy weeknight dinner with this quick Asian style white fish recipe with garlic, ginger, red pepper and beansprouts

    Easy
  • Spicy meatballs with chilli black beans

    Spicy meatballs with chilli black beans

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

    More effort
  • Sticky seeded salmon with satsuma salad

    Sticky seeded salmon with satsuma salad

    A multi-textured, multi-coloured fish dish with nutritious seeds and a vibrant citrus watercress salad

    Easy
  • Chicken, kale & sprout stir-fry

    Chicken, kale & sprout stir-fry

    Brussels sprouts aren’t just for Christmas- add them to a healthy noodle pot for extra nutrition and crunch

    Easy
  • Moroccan roasted vegetable soup

    Moroccan roasted vegetable soup

    Roasted roots are perfect for making soup- we used parsnips, butternut squash and carrots, flavoured with ras el hanout spice mix

    Easy
  • Mustardy beetroot & lentil salad

    Mustardy beetroot & lentil salad

    A rustic, healthy accompaniment to serve alongside main courses like sausages, roast chicken or lamb

    Easy
  • For-the-freezer ratatouille

    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

    Easy
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