Butternut squash soup
A hearty soup that is perfect for those winter months
Bacon and cheese quiche
Makes the perfect light lunch served with salad
Savoury swirls
Loosely based on a simple pizza roll. Kids may need some help but this is a great introduction to baking
Spinach and ricotta tart
A sophisticated light lunch option with cute individual tarts holding a creamy, spinach filling topped with a bursting sundried tomato
Lentil and vegetable soup
Full of healthy goodness wrapped up in this tasty soup recipe
Coleslaw
A tangy side-dish to go alongside lunches or dinners
Carrot and potato soup
Homemade soups are well worth the effort and this recipe is great for soup beginners
Fish cakes
A light polenta coating surrounding a flavoursome fish cake of salmon, parsley and capers
Italian bread
Serve this with a small pasta side dish and a fresh salad for a hearty lunch
Leek and potato soup
A great combination of flavours for a hearty, satisfying soup in those winter months
Parmesan muffins
This is a quirky twist on the well-known cheese scone and a good accompaniment for soups or lunches
Mushroom soup
Mushroom lovers will eat them in anything but they definitely make a delicious soup
Vegetable quiche
Quiche really does make an excellent light vegetarian lunch that is packed full of flavour