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Recipes for Eating Sustainably

Eating Sustainably is so important and these recipes can really help. Simple and straightforward, they will help you eat in season and reduce your food waste. You will save money, enjoy delicious meals and reduce your carbon footprint

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  • smoked mackerel pasta baked and served with tenderstem broccoli.
    Smoked Mackerel Pasta Bake
  • smoked mackerel salad with noodles mangetout spring onions red chilli chopsticks to side and fresh lime and red chilli
    Smoked Mackerel Salad: Simple 10 Minute Recipe
  • Moroccan fruity lamb tagine in bowl with couscous
    Leftover Lamb Recipe: Easy Lamb Tagine
  • plate with pan-fried sea bream fillets with parsley and lemon wedges.
    Pan Fried Sea Bream Fillets
  • cod mornay baked with portion removed and side of peas
    Cod Mornay
  • red cabbage salad served with lemon zest and fresh mint.
    Red Cabbage Salad with Maple Syrup Salad Dressing
  • prawn and pea risotto with lemon in bowl topped with fresh parsley and lemon zest
    Prawn and Pea Risotto with Lemon
  • creamy tomato and mascarpone risotto in bowl topped with parmesan cheese and fresh basil leaves
    Creamy Tomato and Mascarpone Risotto in 30 Minutes
  • creamy keralan fish curry with coconut milk.
    Keralan Fish Curry
  • baked tortilla quiche on a plate.
    Tortilla Quiche (Baked Egg Tortilla) A Leftovers Hero!
  • bowl of creamy rice pudding made on hob with fruit toppings.
    Easy Rice Pudding on the Hob
  • easy tuna fishcakes recipe or patties made without breadcrumbs served with a green salad.
    Tuna Patties Without Breadcrumbs
  • tagliatelle carbonara in bowl topped with parmesan and fresh parsley
    Tagliatelle Carbonara No Cream. 15 Minutes
  • easy leftover gammon and ham recipe ideas including pastas, soups, quiches and casseroles.
    10 Easy Leftover Gammon and Ham Recipes
  • vegan sausage casserole with beans and side of mashed potato topped with fresh thyme
    Veggie Sausage Casserole
  • quorn bolognese sauce mixed with spaghetti in bowl topped with parmesan cheese and fresh basil
    Quorn Spaghetti Bolognese (30 minutes)
  • roasted carrot and red pepper soup with coriander topped with fresh herbs
    Roasted Carrot and Red Pepper Soup
  • couscous in a bowl served with pomegranate seeds
    Fruity Moroccan Couscous Salad
  • roasted sweet poato and red pepper soup in bowl topped with parsley and chilli flakes.
    Sweet Potato and Red Pepper Soup
  • bowls of sweet potato soup topped with ime zest and crushed chilli flakes.
    Sweet Potato, Chilli and Ginger Soup
  • cheese and courgette (zucchini) muffins on a wooden board with fresh chives.
    Cheese and Courgette (Zucchini) Muffins
  • two bowls of carrot and cumin soup topped with pumpkin seeds and fresh parsley with carrot and courgette muffins to side
    Carrot and Cumin Soup
  • two bowls of leek and red lentil soup topped with parsley and pumpkin seeds served with bread
    Leek and Lentil Soup with Carrot
  • two bowls of stilton and celery soup topped with celery leaves and walnuts.
    Stilton and Celery Soup
  • sliced apple and pear loaf on a board dusted with icing sugar
    Apple and Pear Loaf Cake
  • broad bean and pea salad in a bowl with feta, lemon zest and pomegranate seeds with slice of lemon and surrounded by same ingredients.
    Broad Bean Salad with Peas, Feta & Lemon
  • collage of summer vegan and vegetarian dinner recipe ideas
    Summer Vegan and Vegetarian Dinner Recipes
  • collage of vegan and vegetarian BBQ recipes
    Top Vegetarian & Vegan BBQ Recipes
  • collage of recipes for vegan and vegetarian picnic food ideas
    Vegan and Vegetarian Picnic Food Ideas
  • roasted gammon joint on plate with bay leaves and roasted potatoes
    How to Cook a Gammon Joint
  • aubergine tagine in a bowl topped with flaked almonds, pomegranate seeds and fresh mint with side of lime.
    Aubergine Tagine with Chickpeas
  • collage of vegan savoury snack ideas
    20 Vegan Savoury Snack Recipe Ideas
  • collage of vegan sweet treat recipes
    The Best Vegan Sweet Treats
  • collage of leftover potato recipes
    Easy Leftover Potato Recipes
  • collage of leftover bread recipe ideas
    Leftover Bread Recipes & Tips
  • cauliflower curry topped with peanuts and coriander leaves.
    Cauliflower Pea and Spinach Curry
  • bowl of tomato and courgette risotto topped with basil leaves and parmesan cheese
    Tomato and Courgette Risotto
  • three maple syrup flapjack bars on a plate topped with pumpkin seeds.
    Maple Syrup Flapjacks with Apple
  • Plate of Christmas mince pies dusted with icing sugar on red cloth surrounded by christmas holly decoration
    Easy Mince Pies with Sweet Shortcrust Pastry
  • bowl of white fish stew served with crusty bread and topped with fresh parsley.
    Simple Spanish Fish Stew with Butter Beans

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