Recipes to lift the spirits
As well as providing the energy and essential nutrients that help to keep us all fighting fit, we believe that food should always bring pleasure. It’s about balance. Try cooking these tempting, delicious, nutritious and (occasionally) indulgent recipes to boost your mood at mealtimes
From winter warmers to brighten up cold, dark January days, to vibrant summer cocktails, and everything in between, there's sure to be something to tickle your fancy!
Explore our springtime recipes

Spring is in the air! And this recipe for zesty Herby Spring Chicken Pie is perfect right now. Quick, easy, light and delicious
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Soft, sweet and simple to make this recipe for delicate honey shortbread biscuits is perfect for spring.
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Mature cheddar and spinach quiche recipe
Buttery pastry filled with a tangy yet creamy cheese and spinach filling, this homemade quiche recipe is bound to be a crowd pleaser.
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Derina from Caen Stone Court retirement development, Arundel, West Sussex, gave us this wonderful simple summer scone recipe.
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This mackerel recipe makes for a quick, tasty and healthy light lunch.
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Gluten free blueberry loaf recipe
Almost a health food, this blueberry loaf cake recipe from McCarthy Stone is gluten free, dairy free and low in sugar.
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Lemon and thyme pear tart with apricot glaze recipe
Delicate, fragrant, flavourful and very pretty to look at, this pear tart recipe is perfect for parties and picnics.
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Chipotle chicken grilled cheese sandwich recipe
Gooey, tangy, spicy and tongue-tinglingly delicious this decadent chicken and cheese toastie is just the ticket for an indulgent lunch for two.
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One-pan Roast Lamb and Hasselback Potatoes recipe
This easy dish of roast lamb and crispy hasselback potatoes with garlic and herbs is perfect for a hassle free Easter Sunday feast
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