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Super easy recipes

Need something simple that doesn't require many ingredients? We've put together our most basic recipes for when supplies are low and your time is in demand.
Tortellini soup
by Rachel Phipps

Shop-bought tortellini is transformed into a nourishing, chilli-spiked soup. Finish with a mountain of salty Parmesan.

Light meals & snacks

Easy chicken korma

by Justine Pattison
Main course

Eggy bread

by Rachel Phipps
Brunch

Baked bean shakshuka

by Emerald Lewis
Brunch

Easy vegetarian quesadilla

Main course

Croque madame

by Paul Ainsworth
Light meals & snacks

Sausage bake with gnocchi

by Rachel Phipps
Main course

Hoisin noodles

by Rachel Phipps
Main course

5-ingredient chickpea coconut curry

by Justine Pattison
Main course

Butternut squash curry with cauliflower 'rice'

by Fiona Hunter
Main course

Chicken egg-fried rice

by Rachel Phipps
Main course

Microwave soy salmon noodles

by Sophie Whitbread
Main course

Root vegetable Thai curry

by Aiden Byrne
Main course

Pizza on toast

by Justine Pattison
Light meals & snacks

Sweet potato and chickpea curry

by Atul Kochhar
Main course

Potato soup

by Darina Allen
Starters & nibbles

Easy chicken noodle soup

by Annie Rigg
Main course

Tomato soup

by Mary Berry
Light meals & snacks

Chicken and sweetcorn noodles

Light meals & snacks
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