Salsa, chickpea and couscous salad
Use up leftover salsa or make one from scratch for this hearty couscous salad. Top with grilled halloumi or chicken, if you like.
Gochujang red beans and kimchi rice bowl
This spicy bowl of goodness comes together in minutes. It uses store cupboard ingredients, packs in over three portions of vegetables and is one of those recipes that will get you out of trouble if you can’t decide what to have for dinner. A side of whatever greens you have, a bit of kimchi and spring onions and you have a gut-boosting recipe that will support your healthiest self. Each serving provides 462 kcal, 22g protein, 38.5g carbohydrate (of which 7g sugars), 20.9g fat (of which 3.3g saturates), 16.2g fibre and 1.1g salt.
Sweet potato soup
Sweet potato soup is a big bowl of comfort. It’s vegan, has cheap ingredients, is quick and easy to make. It can also be frozen for future lunches and dinners. Perfection! Each serving provides 234 kcal, 3g protein, 43g carbohydrates (of which 16g sugars), 4g fat (of which 0.5g saturates), 9g fibre and 0.5g salt.
Egg salad sandwich filler
Master the art of egg mayonnaise with Elly Curshen’s perfect recipe, complete with cornichons and a mustard dressing. Each serving provides 389 kcal, 15.5g protein, 5.4g carbohydrate (of which 5g sugars), 33.2g fat (of which 5.6g saturates), 1.9g fibre and 0.9g salt.
Savoury French toast
Bread dipped in egg and fried is a winner any which way, and this is a little bit different from its sweet counterparts. This is a great one to have in the freezer, for those days when you don’t have time to think about what to make for lunch. You can just pop them in the oven to reheat while you’re getting on with other things.
