Cheese & spinach pasties

Teach your kids some pastry skills – and provide a lunchbox filler – with this recipe from CBeebies ‘i can cook’

Cheese roll-ups

Teach kids a lifetime cookery skill with a special recipe from CBeebies’ ‘i can cook’- these buns show how to make dough

Spicy bean & avocado tostados

Get the kids involved in making this easy veggie Mexican buffet with healthy beans and avocado

Tex-Mex burrito

A speedy vegetarian dish – ideal as a last-minute, midweek supper

Shepherd’s pie potatoes

A simple supper that's got all the elements of the ultimate comfort food. Easily scaled up if you've got more mouths to feed

Peppers filled with corn, chilli & cheese

A veggie main, perfect for a satisfying meal

Crispy cheese & guacamole tortillas

When you need a super quick meal for two try these spicy slices that are also wallet friendly

Spicy red lentil soup with cheese chapatis

Give your lentils some kick with this spicy recipe, which costs well under a pound per serving

Cheese with pickled pear salad

A contemporary alternative to the traditional cheeseboard, the hardest part will be selecting your favourite cheeses

Storecupboard rarebit

A quick, easy and filling treat for after school or work – easily doubled or even quadrupled for a crowd

Chicken roll-ups

Introduce young children to cooking by letting them make their own lunch, with this safe and simple recipe

Bacon, pea & basil macaroni

Contains pork – recipe is for non-Muslims only

The perfect summer comfort food – classic macaroni cheese with extra veggies and herbs