Greek beans with seared lamb

Braise butter beans or ‘gigantes’ with tomatoes, onion and garlic and serve with tender lamb fillet and crumbled feta cheese

Broad beans with parsley, feta & almonds

A lovely green, summery starter to serve before a meaty main

Garlicky green beans

A simple sauté of fresh beans with lightly fried garlic and a touch of olive oil makes a healthy, versatile side

Lamb & potato kebabs with minty broad beans

A low-calorie supper of skewered, marinated meat with peppers, beans and a hint of lemon

Full English frittata with smoky beans

Contains pork – recipe is for non-Muslims only
This healthy baked omelette with classic fry up ingredients is versatile enough for brunch or supper

Runner beans with shallot butter

A special twist to the under-rated fresh flavoured runner bean – serve with ‘A good steak and kidney pie’

Mexican chicken stew with quinoa & beans

Spicy chicken casserole with a healthy superfood side dish of protein-rich quinoa

All-in-one chicken, potatoes & green beans

This one-dish summer roast is a great way of entertaining friends and family in the garden

Bonfire bangers & beans

Contains pork – recipe is for non-Muslims only
This comforting casserole is a real crowd-pleaser, great served with jacket potatoes on Bonfire Night

Easy BBQ beans

Quick, simple and packed with goodness, try these beans as part of a pick-and-mix Mexican supper

Smoky butter beans & greens

This reassuringly simple dish is packed full of wholesome, smoky flavours

Runner beans with bacon & hazelnuts

Contains pork – recipe is for non-Muslims only
A vibrant seasonal side dish to perk up a bowl of beans