Freezable family recipes (2024)

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  • Sausage pasta bake

    A star rating of 4.4 out of 5.36 ratings

    An Italian-American classic, this freezable sausage pasta bake is an ideal make-ahead family dish for busy days

    • 2 hrs
    • Easy
  • A star rating of 3.9 out of 5.12 ratings

    Enjoy these rich meatballs for a weeknight dinner or part of a larger spread. The meatballs are complemented by zingy lime and cardamom flavours

    • 50 mins
    • Easy
    • Gluten-free
  • A star rating of 4.9 out of 5.328 ratings

    Serve this delicious chicken and chorizo ragu over rice or pasta as an easy midweek dinner for the family. You can freeze any leftovers for another day

    • 55 mins
    • Easy
  • Broccoli stem falafel bowl

    A star rating of 0 out of 5.0 ratings

    Reduce food waste and make the falafel in this dish using an ingredient that’s often discarded – broccoli stalks, which are blitzed into the chickpea base

    • 45 mins
    • Easy
  • A star rating of 4.8 out of 5.9 ratings

    Enjoy halloumi in this family-friendly curry – it has a wonderful texture, similar to paneer. You may want to halve the amount of garam masala for young children

    • 25 mins
    • Easy
    • Vegetarian
  • App onlyCheesy potato patchwork pie. This is a premium piece of content available to registered users.

    A star rating of 4.5 out of 5.2 ratings

    Take inspiration from potato dauphinoise for this rustic veggie pie that's bursting with caramelised leeks and cheese. It's ideal for a cosy evening in

    • 1 hr 55 mins
    • Easy
    • Vegetarian
  • Peanut butter chicken

    A star rating of 4 out of 5.362 ratings

    You'll love this new, budget chicken dish. Any leftovers freeze well and make a handy lunch.

    • 50 mins
    • Easy
    • Gluten-free
  • Big-batch pressure cooker bolognese

    A star rating of 5 out of 5.2 ratings

    Stock up the freezer with this comforting pasta sauce. It will keep frozen for up to three months, so it’s great to have on hand for busy weeks

    • 1 hr 15 mins
    • Easy
  • A star rating of 1 out of 5.1 rating

    Bake a warming beef pie that packs in four of your five-a-day. Not only is this a comforting dish, it also looks special enough to serve to guests

    • 1 hr 40 mins
    • Easy
    • Healthy
  • Cheeseboard mac ’n’ cheese with cracker breadcrumbs

    A star rating of 0 out of 5.0 ratings

    Use whatever odds and ends of cheese you have for this dish – blue cheese, gruyère and camembert would all work well. It's a great way to use up leftovers

    • 1 hr 5 mins
    • Easy
  • Potato cakes

    A star rating of 5 out of 5.2 ratings

    Serve these versatile savoury bites with sausages, or make them the star of the show with soured cream and a scattering of spring onions

    • 55 mins
    • Easy
    • Vegetarian
  • Healthy ragu

    A star rating of 5 out of 5.4 ratings

    Use carrots, peas and passata to stretch a pack of mince in this wholesome and healthier sauce that provides three of your five-a-day. Enjoy with jacket potatoes

    • 50 mins
    • Easy
    • Healthy
  • Curried fishcakes

    A star rating of 4 out of 5.10 ratings

    Make a batch of these spiced cod fishcakes and freeze them for busy weeknights. Serve with salad and coleslaw for a tasty family meal

    • 1 hr 15 mins
    • Easy
  • Spiced harissa lamb pasties

    A star rating of 5 out of 5.2 ratings

    Give the humble lamb pasty a spicy makeover using harissa. The prep can all be done in advance – just pop them in the oven an hour before serving

    • 2 hrs 15 mins
    • More effort
  • Jamaican veggie patties

    A star rating of 0 out of 5.0 ratings

    Get ahead on your party nibbles with these freezable Jamaican veggie patties. You can then simply pop them in the oven when the party is about to start

    • 1 hr 10 mins
    • Easy
    • Vegetarian
  • A star rating of 4.4 out of 5.94 ratings

    This quick, low calorie supper is perfect for a busy weeknight. Cook your rice in advance to get ahead - run it under cold water to chill quickly, then freeze in a food bag for up to one month

    • 25 mins
    • Easy
  • Sausage ragu

    A star rating of 4.6 out of 5.442 ratings

    Feed the family this comforting, budget-friendly sausage ragu with pasta. You can freeze the leftovers for another time and it tastes just as good

    • 50 mins
    • Easy
  • A star rating of 4.2 out of 5.13 ratings

    Try our spicy chicken and chickpea curry for a dish that packs in punchy flavour but doesn't require lots of effort. It's great to freeze for busy days

    • 1 hr 25 mins
    • Easy
  • A star rating of 4.7 out of 5.10 ratings

    Stretch a pack of sausages and feed the whole family with this cannelloni. The meaty ragu sauce is bulked out with nutrient-dense winter greens

    • 2 hrs 15 mins
    • More effort
  • Slow-cooker roast chicken

    A star rating of 4.7 out of 5.42 ratings

    Cooking a chicken in a slow cooker makes it very succulent and packed full of flavour. This simple, freezable recipe is perfect for feeding a family

    • 5 hrs 45 mins
    • Easy
    • Gluten-free
  • Wild mushroom mac 'n' cheese

    A star rating of 4.4 out of 5.5 ratings

    Give mac ’n’ cheese a mushroom makeover for a freeze-ahead family meal. Using dried wild mushrooms means you don’t have to wait until they’re in season

    • 1 hr
    • Easy
    • Vegetarian
  • Family meals: Easy beef stew with sweet potato topping

    A star rating of 4.2 out of 5.82 ratings

    Perfect for the whole family, this freezable pie makes a great meal for toddlers and teens alike and has plenty of hidden veg

    • 2 hrs 45 mins
    • Easy
  • Green burgers

    A star rating of 4.6 out of 5.44 ratings

    This vegetarian burger recipe can be frozen, letting you get ahead on busy days. It's craftily packed with spinach - one of the trickier veg to get into kids!

    • 50 mins
    • Easy
    • Vegetarian
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