Top 20 winter recipes 20 Recipes Warming stews, soups, one-pots and puds.Share:FacebookPinterestTwitterGoogle+Email Sweet potato & butternut squash soup with lemon & garlic toast 3.81818(11 ratings)Roast your vegetables in honey before blitzing into this velvety smooth, spiced soup - served with garlicky, zesty ciabatta slices for dipping 1 hour and 30 mins EasyVegetarian Beef & vegetable casserole 4.876035(242 ratings)A traditional braised beef stew with thick, rich gravy – an ideal recipe for cheap cuts as slow-cooking guarantees a tender dish... 4 hours and 5 mins Easy Squidgy chocolate pear pudding 4.7907(43 ratings)This hot, gooey chocolate pud, with dark chocolate and canned pears, can be made ahead and frozen - a perfect no-fuss dinner party dessert 55 mins Easy Persian lamb tagine 4.5(12 ratings)This warming stew is spiced with cinnamon and cumin, and sweetened with apricots and dates - perfect with fluffy couscous 2 hours and 15 mins More effort Chicken & ham lasagne 4.083335(12 ratings)This comforting dish of layered pasta sheets, meat and spinach is topped with gooey, melted cheese - freeze now for entertaining later 1 hour and 10 mins Easy Muffin-topped winter beef stew 4.618705(139 ratings)Muffin on stew? You’d better believe it – think of it as a lighter alternative to suet dumplings 2 hours and 50 mins Easy Leek & potato soup 4.613445(119 ratings)Of the winter soups, leek and potato is one of the most comforting and familiar - and Darina Allen's makes the most of seasonal, local veg... 45 mins EasyVegetarian Winter minestrone with pesto croûtes 4.773585(53 ratings)Keep the winter out and warmth in with nutritious minestrone and pesto croûtes 55 mins Easy Winter root mash with buttery crumbs 4.916665(36 ratings)A little bit of this winter root mash goes a long way - make it a day ahead and cut the stress on Christmas Day 1 hour and 40 mins EasyVegetarian The River Cafe's winter minestrone 4.157895(19 ratings)A really thick, filling minestrone soup - tastes even better after a day 1 hour and 45 mins EasyVegetarian Summer-in-winter chicken 4.44597(583 ratings)Pining for summer? This simply seasoned chicken fried with beautiful, ripe, cherry tomatoes in a creamy sauce is guaranteed to hit the spot. Add a dollop of pesto for an extra layer of nutty flavours 25 mins Easy Honeyed winter salad 4.6875(32 ratings)Bring summer to winter with this fresh salad - it contains 3 of your 5-a-day too 40 mins EasyVegetarianHealthy Mustard chicken with winter vegetables 4.5(20 ratings)This is a great way to make a chicken go further, and the mustard gives it that little kick 2 hours and 40 mins Easy Quinoa with stir-fried winter veg 4.26316(19 ratings)Quinoa is protein-rich, low-fat, gluten-free and makes a nutritious change from rice or pasta 30 mins EasyHealthyVegetarian Sausages with winter veg mash 4.8(15 ratings)Try this simple dish on a cold, wintery evening when only comfort food will do. 23 mins Easy Classic winter fruitcake 5(5 ratings)This festive icing is easy to use, looks amazing and makes a lighter end to a meal. The perfect centrepiece for Christmas tea 20 mins Easy Winter tuna Niçoise 4.75(16 ratings)This colourful salad makes the most of storecupboard ingredients - vary it for a special occasion by using fresh tuna 30 mins Easy Chicken roasted with winter root vegetables 4.466665(15 ratings)Prosciutto and chicken is a luxurious combination - and this version is good for you as well - high in fibre, vitamin C and folic acid 1 hour and 30 mins EasyHealthy Winter fruit salad 4.5(10 ratings)Make the most of autumnal fruits in this refreshing and nourishing salad - make a batch and eat during the week 30 mins EasyVegetarianHealthy Chicken noodle soup 4.794935(395 ratings)Mary Cadogan's aromatic broth will warm you up on a winter's evening - it contains ginger, which is particularly good for colds, too... 40 mins EasyHealthy See more Top 20 winter recipes
Sweet potato & butternut squash soup with lemon & garlic toast 3.81818(11 ratings)Roast your vegetables in honey before blitzing into this velvety smooth, spiced soup - served with garlicky, zesty ciabatta slices for dipping 1 hour and 30 mins EasyVegetarian
Beef & vegetable casserole 4.876035(242 ratings)A traditional braised beef stew with thick, rich gravy – an ideal recipe for cheap cuts as slow-cooking guarantees a tender dish... 4 hours and 5 mins Easy
Squidgy chocolate pear pudding 4.7907(43 ratings)This hot, gooey chocolate pud, with dark chocolate and canned pears, can be made ahead and frozen - a perfect no-fuss dinner party dessert 55 mins Easy
Persian lamb tagine 4.5(12 ratings)This warming stew is spiced with cinnamon and cumin, and sweetened with apricots and dates - perfect with fluffy couscous 2 hours and 15 mins More effort
Chicken & ham lasagne 4.083335(12 ratings)This comforting dish of layered pasta sheets, meat and spinach is topped with gooey, melted cheese - freeze now for entertaining later 1 hour and 10 mins Easy
Muffin-topped winter beef stew 4.618705(139 ratings)Muffin on stew? You’d better believe it – think of it as a lighter alternative to suet dumplings 2 hours and 50 mins Easy
Leek & potato soup 4.613445(119 ratings)Of the winter soups, leek and potato is one of the most comforting and familiar - and Darina Allen's makes the most of seasonal, local veg... 45 mins EasyVegetarian
Winter minestrone with pesto croûtes 4.773585(53 ratings)Keep the winter out and warmth in with nutritious minestrone and pesto croûtes 55 mins Easy
Winter root mash with buttery crumbs 4.916665(36 ratings)A little bit of this winter root mash goes a long way - make it a day ahead and cut the stress on Christmas Day 1 hour and 40 mins EasyVegetarian
The River Cafe's winter minestrone 4.157895(19 ratings)A really thick, filling minestrone soup - tastes even better after a day 1 hour and 45 mins EasyVegetarian
Summer-in-winter chicken 4.44597(583 ratings)Pining for summer? This simply seasoned chicken fried with beautiful, ripe, cherry tomatoes in a creamy sauce is guaranteed to hit the spot. Add a dollop of pesto for an extra layer of nutty flavours 25 mins Easy
Honeyed winter salad 4.6875(32 ratings)Bring summer to winter with this fresh salad - it contains 3 of your 5-a-day too 40 mins EasyVegetarianHealthy
Mustard chicken with winter vegetables 4.5(20 ratings)This is a great way to make a chicken go further, and the mustard gives it that little kick 2 hours and 40 mins Easy
Quinoa with stir-fried winter veg 4.26316(19 ratings)Quinoa is protein-rich, low-fat, gluten-free and makes a nutritious change from rice or pasta 30 mins EasyHealthyVegetarian
Sausages with winter veg mash 4.8(15 ratings)Try this simple dish on a cold, wintery evening when only comfort food will do. 23 mins Easy
Classic winter fruitcake 5(5 ratings)This festive icing is easy to use, looks amazing and makes a lighter end to a meal. The perfect centrepiece for Christmas tea 20 mins Easy
Winter tuna Niçoise 4.75(16 ratings)This colourful salad makes the most of storecupboard ingredients - vary it for a special occasion by using fresh tuna 30 mins Easy
Chicken roasted with winter root vegetables 4.466665(15 ratings)Prosciutto and chicken is a luxurious combination - and this version is good for you as well - high in fibre, vitamin C and folic acid 1 hour and 30 mins EasyHealthy
Winter fruit salad 4.5(10 ratings)Make the most of autumnal fruits in this refreshing and nourishing salad - make a batch and eat during the week 30 mins EasyVegetarianHealthy
Chicken noodle soup 4.794935(395 ratings)Mary Cadogan's aromatic broth will warm you up on a winter's evening - it contains ginger, which is particularly good for colds, too... 40 mins EasyHealthy