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Spinach & pine nut lasagne

A classic flavour combination served in a layered Italian pasta bake with creamy white sauce and a dusting of nutmeg

Author: Sarah Cook

Real chicken nuggets with smoky BBQ sauce

Oven-baked not fried - but still crispy thanks to a secret ingredient. Serve with homemade relish for a family meal

Author: Sara Buenfeld

Chicken With Wine and Shallots

Author: Pierre Franey

Chicken Paprikash On Noodles

Author: Marian Burros

Lentil lasagne

Vegan cooking made easy - this Italian bake uses cauliflower and soya milk for a white sauce and canned lentils as filling

Author: Good Food team

Marinated lamb steaks with barley salad

Barley has a low Gi, so it will leave you feeling fuller for longer. You'll get two of your five-a-day from this hearty salad, too

Author: Good Food team

Lamb & rosemary envelopes

Cook lamb steaks with herbs and wrap into a puff pastry parcel - you'll need just five ingredients

Author: Mary Cadogan

Singapore noodles

A low-fat, low-calorie Asian stir-fry of pork and prawns, flavoured with teriyaki, madras and five-spice powder

Author: Good Food team

Northern Greek Mushroom and Onion Pie

Use portobello mushrooms for this. They are meaty and make for a very substantial pie. You can omit the feta for a vegan version of this pie

Author: Martha Rose Shulman

Ken Hom's Grilled Soy Mustard Chicken

Author: Florence Fabricant

Roasted vegetable & feta tostada

A Mexican-inspired crispy, oven-toasted tortilla with roasted vegetables and a zingy tomato and avocado salsa

Author: Good Food team

Calf's Liver With Sage

Author: Pierre Franey

Chicken With Cranberry Beans

Author: Moira Hodgson

Moroccan chicken with sweet potato mash

Fragrant, tender chicken and creamy sweet potato mash makes a comforting and low-fat midweek meal

Author: Good Food team

Couscous With Chicken and Lamb

Author: Craig Claiborne and Pierre Franey

Spiced Indian potato wraps

Sweet potatoes are a versatile veg and far healthier than your everyday spud

Author: Good Food team

Cheesy veg burgers

Packed with goodness - though your kids would never know

Author: Good Food team

Magret de Canard With Colonel Hawker Sauce

Colonel Hawker is said to have been Wellington's fowling officer. His recipe was given to me by my friend, the late Angus Cameron.

Author: Jason Epstein

Slow cooked bean casserole

A hearty dish full of rustic flavour

Author: Anne Willan

Chicken With Herbs

Author: Michael Barbaro

Vegan pad Thai

An easy, plant-based alternative to the classic pad Thai, this version combines tofu and asparagus with crispy beansprouts, onions, rice noodles and a zingy sauce. Serve with peanuts, coriander and lime...

Author: Good Food team

Pan fried mackerel with orange salsa

Mackerel is not only a sustainable fish, it's also rich in omega-3 and cooks in minutes - great with a citrus sauce

Author: Sara Buenfeld

Ultimate toad in the hole

An indulgent favourite comes bursting to life in this luxurious recipe - everyone loves a good toad in the hole

Author: Angela Nilsen

Jessye Norman's Corsican Chicken

Author: Jeremy Gerard

Polenta tart with sausage & broccoli

This alternative supper uses Italian ground cornmeal as a base for meatballs and veggies

Author: Good Food team

Creamy chicken & green bean pesto pasta

Grab some Italian pesto and greens from your storecupboard and rustle up this pot - penne or fusilli work well

Author: Good Food team

Artichoke & aubergine rice

As well as being tasty, this aubergine and artichoke is low fat, low calorie and cost effective. Make a large batch and eat it cold the next day

Author: Elena Silcock

Boston Beans And Pork

Author: Mark Bittman And Sam Sifton

Peppered duck with vanilla mash, pea & wild mushroom ragout

A bistro-style dish of rare duck with Marsala jus, creamy mashed potatoes and sweet peas

Author: Barney Desmazery

Vietnamese prawn salad

Inspired by the Vietnamese dish, Bun xao, this fresh-tasting salad has very little fat but is so satisfying

Author: Good Food team

Potato curry with lime & cucumber raita

This colourful Indian dish with a refreshing yoghurt sauce is great for vegetarians, or try serving to meat eaters with lightly spiced lamb

Author: Sarah Cook

Sauteed Lamb With Green Olives

Author: Colette Rossant

Healthy tikka masala

Enjoy the spicy, rich flavours of tikka masala with this family-friendly lighter version that's both healthy and gluten-free. It's a guaranteed crowd-pleaser

Author: Esther Clark

Black bean soba noodles with mushrooms & cabbage

This delicious veggie stir-fry is packed full of goodness to keep you going through the week

Author: Good Food team

Fillets of Sole Pavillon

Author: Craig Claiborne

The ultimate makeover: Fish & chips

Angela Nilsen takes the British favourite and gives it a lighter, healthier, and modern twist

Author: Angela Nilsen

Thai roast chicken with mango & apple salad

Fresh-tasting and fabulously low-fat chicken - perfect served with sticky coconut rice

Author: Sarah Cook

Melissa Kelly's Rubbed Rack of Lamb

Author: Florence Fabricant

Paprika chicken ciabattas

Turn an open sandwich into a filling and easy meal, with this fast and flavoursome recipe

Author: Good Food team

Soba noodle & edamame salad with grilled tofu

This low-fat, superhealthy supper will have you feeling virtuous all week. If you can't get edamame beans, use broad beans instead

Author: Good Food team

Crab and Black Beans

Author: Marian Burros

Vernon's Jerk Snapper

Author: Molly O'Neill

French bean & duck Thai curry

Traditionally, this is made with Asian snake beans, which taste very similar to French beans - but are about a foot long

Author: Barney Desmazery

Warm cauliflower salad

Cauliflower is often overlooked, but try it roasted in this winter salad for a plateful of crunchy goodness

Author: Good Food team