Chicken tikka with spiced rice

Indian food needn’t be a guilty pleasure – this healthy baked chicken with fragrant, fresh rice is nutritious and flavoursome

Pistachio pilau rice

This lightly spiced, vibrant side dish is the perfect accompaniment to curry

Creamy beetroot curry

Try an original approach to serving thickly sliced beetroot by combining with Madras spices, mustard seeds and green chilli

Curried chickpeas

Serve this side as part of an Indian meal for a healthy bit of spice

Indian lamb cutlets

This aromatic dish will have everyone’s mouthwatering

Indian mince with fresh tomato salad

This flavour-packed dish is super-cheap and speedy to make, the perfect family meal

Fried fish & tomato curry

Use a sustainable white fish like pollock in this southern Indian-style coconut and tomato curry with fresh coriander

Sweet & sour lentil dhal with grilled aubergine

Spice up supper with this superhealthy recipe that’s high in fibre, packed with iron and counts as 4 of your 5-a-day – it’s cheap too!

Paneer with broccoli & sesame

Serve this vegetarian dish made with Indian cheese, paneer, as part of a curry night or with rice as a midweek supper

Cauliflower & chickpea pilaf

Delicious served on its own, or as a side dish with grilled chicken breasts rubbed with a little curry paste