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Fish fingers with tomato salsa

This is comfort food without the calories. Make a big batch of the quick and easy tomato salsa and keep it in the fridge for up to three days.

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Frying pan apple custard crumble

Making a crumble on the hob sounds impossible, but Silvana's easy recipe make a quick dessert for two. Get that classic crunchy oat topping and soft, juicy apples, without putting the oven on!

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Garlic and coriander naan

Top Anjum Anand's buttery breads with garlic and fresh coriander or the classic nigella seeds. They are quick and easy to make.

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Goats cheese lasagne with warm walnut sauce

A quick and simple veggie lasagne that isn't cooked in the oven. Perfect for a speedy midweek meal.

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Greek salad

This chunky Greek salad recipe is quick to make and packed with protein. The wholemeal pitta makes a high-fibre accompaniment.

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Griddled squid with soy and citrus dressing

This is a really quick starter or light supper dish. The zingy sauce will really get your tastebuds going.

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Grilled corn shrimp and cheese with corn chips

This quick and easy recipe will satisfy your Tex-mex cravings fast.

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Halloumi and mushroom kebabs couscous

Cook these quick vegetarian halloumi kebabs from The Hairy Bikers on a griddle pan or frying pan for the taste of summer all year round. But of course, they would taste great on the barbecue, too.

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Ham and eggs with roasted pepper sauce

A quick, easy meal for two. Miss out the ham for a tasty meat-free option.

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Ham picnic pasta An average of 3.8 out of 5 stars from 17 ratings

This quick ham picnic pasta is equally delicious warm or cold. Try it in lunchboxes or for casual dinners, as well as picnics of course.

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Harissa dressing

This super quick and easy dressing is a genius way to use up that last spoon of harissa. Drizzle over chopped salads, use to marinade fish or meat, or stir through tabbouleh, couscous or rice.

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Herby potato cakes with bacon and eggs

This store cupboard saviour uses canned potatoes to make quick potato cakes. Fry them with bacon and eggs for a brilliant, budget-friendly brunch.

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Homemade tomato sauce

A classic, rich homemade tomato sauce - great with pasta, meatballs or mixed with creamy mascarpone. This recipe makes a big batch and freezes well so you can whip up quick weekday meals. You'll never buy shop-bought jars again!

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How to cook kale

Learn how to cook kale in three quick, easy ways. Try these delicious recipes for kale crisps, kale stir-fry and steamed kale.

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How to cook the perfect omelette

A perfectly cooked fluffy omelette is a lovely breakfast or quick dinner. Ellis Barrie shows you how to cook an omelette in minutes, stuffed with cheese and spinach.

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Iced berries with limoncello white chocolate sauce

What makes this fantastic for a last-minute, even impromptu, dinner party pud (with interesting Christmas potential) is that you can keep the berries in the deep freeze until needed. I suppose you could, in summer, use fresh berries, though you would lose the contrast between warm rich sauce and sharp icy fruit.