Chocolate muffins with hot chocolate custard

These classic cocoa puddings with a hot chocolate sauce contain just 215 calories each – and there's a lemon version too

Warm chicken noodle salad

This salad is a great way to use leftovers and its tangy lemony flavours are certain to impress

Hot chocolate soufflés with chocolate cream sauce

Light as a feather, these chocolatey melt-in-the-mouth soufflés are sure to please

Quick sticky toffee puddings

Discover a shameless shortcut to this family favourite pud

Christmas salad with goat’s cheese

Make a delicious and seasonal salad with this recipe, which you can customise to your liking

Polenta & goat’s cheese stacks

This show-stopping vegetarian main will dazzle dinner party guests and it’s special enough to serve on Christmas Day

Beetroot falafel

Jazz up an all-time vegetarian favourite by adding vibrant beetroot – serve with tahini yoghurt dip and pickled beets

Stollen buns

These sticky buns really capture the taste of Christmas and are great for sharing with friends and neighbours

Fudgy chocolate cake

An irresistible combo made with soured cream to make it extra moist and doubly delicious!

Crispy Mongolian lamb

Braise lamb breast with aromatics then grill until crisp and serve with noodles for a cheap but chic meal for two