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Best ever macaroni cheese with crunch crumb

Need cheering up? This pasta bake features bacon and parmesan with a cheddar white sauce - a comfort food classic

Author: Sarah Cook

Tomato & chorizo risotto

A truly easy weeknight dinner, this rice dish is like a simple paella or jambalaya - add broad beans or sweetcorn for extra colour

Author: Good Food team

Stir Fried Chicken With Greens

The chicken is not the centerpiece of this stir-fry, and you can leave it out, or use tofu instead, for a vegetarian version. It adds flavor and some substance, but this stir-fry is mostly about antioxidant-rich...

Author: Martha Rose Shulman

Braised Sauerkraut With Lots of Pork

Two classic mixed braises always come to mind at this time of year. One is cassoulet, based on white beans and a blend of goose, duck and pork. The better alternative for my purposes was choucroute garnie,...

Author: Melissa Clark

Sausage Stuffed Chicken Breasts

Author: Pierre Franey

Chicken, potato & green bean curry

This mild, creamy curry is a superhealthy way to start the week. Serve with naan breads warm from the oven

Author: Good Food team

Black bean tostadas with avocado salsa

For a quick veggie health-boost make this speedy supper using flavourful corn tortillas, which make a really nice change from flour tortillas

Author: Good Food team

Stuffed sweet peppers

At just £1 a portion these stuffed peppers make for a cheap and tasty veggie supper, cook them on the bbq or griddle

Author: Good Food team

BBQ pulled pork sandwich

Slow cook pork shoulder for four hours in the oven to tenderise then finish on a BBQ. Serve with a thick, tangy sauce

Author: James Martin

Italian chicken bake

Use up leftover roast chicken in this tomato bake with mozzarella cheese and crispy breadcrumb topping

Author: Sarah Cook

Cobb salad with buttermilk ranch dressing

Get three of your five-a-day from this chicken and bacon salad, which can be adapted to use leftover turkey and is packed with protein and vitamins

Author: Good Food team

Salmon with sorrel sauce

Author: Craig Claiborne And Pierre Franey

Vegetarian Chili With Winter Vegetables

I have made several versions of vegetarian chili; in some the beans take center stage, others are just as focused on vegetables. This thick, satisfying chili is equally focused on both. I particularly...

Author: Martha Rose Shulman

Spicy Spanish Mussels

Of all of the mussel recipes I tested this week, this was the hands-down favorite. Inspired by a spicy mussel dish I enjoyed at Bar Pilar, a tapas bar in Valencia, years ago, this dish is made special...

Author: Martha Rose Shulman

Shallot tarte tatin with goat's cheese

James Martin's easy, rustic cheese and onion tart is sure to become a weekend favourite

Author: James Martin

Roast chicken with garlic & rosemary root veg

Get four of your five-a-day in a comforting roast chicken dinner served with Savoy cabbage. It's easy to prepare and makes an ideal weekend feast

Author: Sophie Ellis-Bextor

Red Wine Pinto Beans With Smoky Bacon

Beans can be made ahead and get better after sitting a few days. The red wine, cooked down to syrup, adds intensity, complexity and that certain company-worthy fanciness to the whole thing. Whether you're...

Author: Melissa Clark

Gratin of white cabbage & lentils in a Provençal sauce

Sophie Grigson's meat-free supper dish can be put together an hour or two in advance, then baked just before you sit down to eat

Author: Good Food team

Fruity lamb tagine

This succulent and superhealthy one-pot is guaranteed to satisfy a crowd - save time and make it up to two days ahead

Author: Barney Desmazery

Tomato & harissa stew with cheddar dumplings

Jazz up a vegetarian casserole with some spicy North African flavours and hearty cheese dumplings

Author: Sara Buenfeld

Barbecued Beef Ribs

Just before being served, these ribs are grilled, imparting a crisp, charred crust and an inviting whiff of wood smoke.

Author: Steven Raichlen

Red lentil & squash dhal

A hearty budget meal of spiced red lentils with butternut and tomatoes. Add coriander, cumin, turmeric and a dollop of mango chutney

Author: Angela Boggiano

Miso salmon with ginger noodles

Try this healthy dinner dish of wholemeal noodles, peppers, leeks and spinach and omega-3-rich salmon fillets. It's ready in under 25 minutes

Author: Sara Buenfeld

Meatballs with spicy chipotle tomato sauce

Mexican chipotle pepper paste gives this everyday pork supper a smoky, spicy flavour

Author: Good Food team

Spaghetti with smoky tomato & seafood sauce

Chilli, fennel seeds and smoked paprika add warmth and flavour to a rich tomato sauce, served with seafood in this quick pasta dish

Author: Cassie Best

Shredded Chicken for Tacos

Just about any food that fits on a tortilla has found its way into some type of taco, but this shredded chicken remains an easy weeknight staple. Poached in a simple broth of onion, garlic and spices,...

Author: Mark Bittman

Fruity Caribbean curry

Kidney beans and veg make chicken drumsticks go further with this sweet and hot curry - pack in 4 of your 5 a day in a filling family meal

Author: Cassie Best

One pan duck with Savoy cabbage

Duck breast is perfect for entertaining - it's easy to cook, readily available, yet not something you eat every day

Author: Barney Desmazery

Chicken, mozzarella & pesto filo parcels

These crisp, pastry parcels from Olympian Tom Daley are stuffed with mozzarella, fresh pesto and chicken. They're simple, filling and perfect for two

Author: Tom Daley

Provençal Artichoke Ragout

This is the way my friend Christine Picasso prepares artichokes. Her touch is the inclusion of sweet red peppers, a nutritious complement to the bitter artichokes. She calls this Artichauts à la barigoule,...

Author: Martha Rose Shulman

Beef & beer pie

A steak and ale pie is a comforting classic - this version has suet pastry and a dark rich gravy

Author: Sarah Cook

Roasted aubergine & tomato curry

Slightly sweet with added richness from the coconut milk, this simple vegan curry is a winner. It's also freezable if you need a quick midweek fix

Author: Chelsie Collins

Trini Chinese Chicken

Chinese-style chicken is a dish you can find all over Trinidad and within the diaspora that has followed the nation's emergence from British rule. The skin is fried into a lacquered mahogany. The meat...

Author: Sam Sifton

Chicken, butter bean & pepper stew

Use storecupboard pulses and tasty chicken thighs in this healthy paprika-flavoured casserole with peppers and tomato

Author: Good Food team

Fish pie mac 'n' cheese

Combine fish pie with mac 'n' cheese to make this crowd-pleasing dinner. The dish freezes well, so you can make ahead if you like for busy weeknights

Author: Cassie Best

Monkfish à la Provençale

Gigot de Mer à la Provençale is roasted monkfish seasoned with rosemary, thyme, bay leaf and garlic that is served on a bed of ratatouille. What could be more Provençale?

Author: Martha Rose Shulman

Wiener Schnitzel

Perfect golden Wiener schnitzel can be a work of art. Or it can be the worst dish of your life, more like a piece of lead. the eggs have to be beaten with a little cream to make them fluffier, the bread...

Author: Kurt Gutenbrunner

Kottbullar (Swedish meatballs)

Author: Craig Claiborne

Punjabi Chana

An Indian chickpea stew, Punjabi chana is a plain-Jane of a dish: beige beans in a tomato-based spiced sauce, flecked with minced cilantro. Mixed with rice, though, it becomes a soulful meal whose charms...

Author: Elaine Louie

Moroccan style chicken with carrot & orange salad

Boneless chicken thighs, stuffed and dusted with spice, stay succulent when roasted and are much cheaper than breast meat

Author: Mary Cadogan

Yankee Pot Roast

Despite the hours it requires, pot roast is extremely easy to prepare because it needs little tending while it cooks, and it produces satisfying food for a crowd or for several meals, often both. That...

Author: Florence Fabricant

Pork Braised In Milk And Cream

Author: Gabrielle Hamilton

Chicken katsu

Katsu is a Japanese method of breadcrumbing chicken- this version is served with a rich curry sauce

Author: Sara Buenfeld

Sticky pork & pineapple hotpot

Give a warming winter stew an Asian-inspired twist with coriander, chilli and star anise, sweetened with chunks of juicy, fresh pineapple

Author: Jane Hornby

Four & thirty braised lamb

A sensational Sunday lunch - why not try it for Easter

Author: Good Food team