Salmon with beetroot, feta and lima salsa on a plate

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These speedy yet delicious recipes can be on the table in 20 minutes or less, so put your microwave meal away and get making these filling dinners.

Salmon with beetroot, feta & lime salsa

4.75

(8 ratings)

Rustle up this tasty salmon dish with just four ingredients. Ideal for a quick and easy midweek meal with a tasty feta and beetroot salsa on the side
  • 8 mins
  • Easy

Basic omelette recipe

4.833335

(6 ratings)

Master the omelette with our simple recipe then add the filling of your choice – grated cheese, ham, fresh herbs, mushrooms and smoked salmon are favourites...
  • 10 mins
  • Easy
  • Vegetarian

Amaretti affogato

0

(0 ratings)

If you're looking for a light and sophisticated after-dinner treat, why not whip up an affogato. Ice cream, espresso and amaretti biscuits are all you need...
  • 10 mins
  • Easy
  • Vegetarian

Burrata bruschetta

4.5

(2 ratings)

Try a new twist on bruschetta, topped with burrata, broad beans, sugar snap peas, radish, mint and chilli. It makes a fab lunch or starter for a dinner party
  • 20 mins
  • Easy
  • Vegetarian

Creamy broccoli gnocchi

3.88

(25 ratings)

Whip up this tasty vegetarian gnocchi in just 15 minutes. Broccoli, peas and pine nuts combine with crème fraîche and mustard for a tasty midweek meal
  • 15 mins
  • Easy
  • Vegetarian

Noodle jar salad

0

(0 ratings)

Make this noodle jar salad before you head to work for a nutritious lunch. It contains mango, carrot and peanuts plus a flavourful Asian-style dressing
  • 18 mins
  • Easy

Nutty chicken satay strips

4.533335

(30 ratings)

Keep these nutty chicken satay strips in the fridge for a healthy choice when you're peckish. The chicken is served with cucumber and sweet chilli sauce...
  • 20 mins
  • Easy
  • Healthy

Feta & peach couscous

5

(3 ratings)

Grab just four ingredients to make this easy, light lunch and enjoy a taste of summer. The combination of peaches, feta, couscous and mixed seeds is moreish
  • 20 mins
  • Easy
  • Vegetarian

Prawn & beansprout omelette baguette

5

(1 rating)

Take the sandwich to a new level with this quick and simple prawn and beansprout omelette baguette, served with a zingy chilli and lime dressing
  • 20 mins
  • Easy

Egyptian egg salad

5

(1 rating)

Give salad a shake-up with an Egyptian-inspired recipe that combines fava beans with egg and the rich flavours of tahini, garlic, lemon and cumin
  • 15 mins
  • Easy
  • Healthy
  • Vegetarian

Cottage cheese fritters

3

(2 ratings)

Whip up these tasty fritters made with cottage cheese, spinach and cherry tomatoes in just 20 minutes. Perfect for brunch, or lunch served with a salad
  • 20 mins
  • Easy
  • Vegetarian

Chocolate fridge cake

5

(2 ratings)

Sophisticated and intensely chocolatey with a hit of juicy raisins and crunchy biscuit pieces, serve this decadent chocolate fridge cake as a teatime treat
  • 20 mins
  • Easy

Mexican chicken burger

4.653845

(26 ratings)

Ready in under 20 minutes, this burger with spiced chipotle chicken breast, in toasted brioche with guacamole, makes for a satisfying weeknight treat for one
  • 18 mins
  • Easy

Teriyaki salmon with sesame pak choi

4.8

(45 ratings)

Sweet chilli, honey, sesame oil, mirin and soy combine to make a punchy sauce for fish, Elaine Paige’s dish is a simple and quick midweek meal...
  • 20 mins
  • Easy

Soba noodles with wasabi garlic prawns

4

(2 ratings)

This budget soba noodle recipe also works well with shredded cooked chicken or chunks of firm tofu if you want to go for the vegetarian option
  • 15 mins
  • Easy

Jerk prawn & coconut rice bowls

4.083335

(24 ratings)

With just four ingredients and a matter of minutes you can cook up a filling coconut rice bowl with king prawns - simple, speedy, nice and spicy!
  • 8 mins
  • Easy

Penne with a punchy tuna sauce

1.333335

(3 ratings)

This quick, zesty supper is packed with Mediterranean flavours. Leftovers will keep well for lunch the next day
  • 20 mins
  • Easy

Gnocchi with mushrooms & blue cheese

4.04

(50 ratings)

Soft, creamy goat's cheese or a deliciously strong blue cheese both work well in this easy veggie supper that's on the table in just 20 minutes...
  • 20 mins
  • Easy
  • Vegetarian

Easy laksa

4.333335

(6 ratings)

A super quick version of this flavoursome Thai green curry with just 4 ingredients
  • 2 mins
  • Easy

Beetroot, feta & grain salad

4.75

(4 ratings)

Turn a pouch of cooked grains, plus three other ingredients, into an easy, vibrant vegetarian meal in just two minutes!
  • 2 mins
  • Easy
  • Vegetarian

Venetian-style pasta

4.285715

(14 ratings)

A superhealthy pasta dish that will bring you a taste of Italy in under 20 minutes
  • 17 mins
  • Easy
  • Vegetarian

Chicken quesadillas

4

(23 ratings)

Frugal cooking, but packed with flavour - use up leftovers from roast chicken with these easy Mexican-style snacks
  • 16 mins
  • Easy

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