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100 recipes every parent needs to know 1. Chicken and vegetable traybake 2. Halloumi burgers with carrot chips 3. Mushroom, lentil and walnut burgers 4. Cheesy pancakes with broccoli and ham 5. Quorn sausage and vegetable bean cobbler 6. Quick lamb and chickpea tagine 7. Ratatouille 8. One-pan roast chicken with broccoli and squash 9. Meatball pasta bake 10. Irish stew 11. Courgette and black bean enchilladas 12. Chicken and chorizo stew 13. Cauliflower crust pizza with roasted veg 14. Roast pork with spicy potatoes, spinach and tomatoes 15. Bacon and lentil duff 16. Basic cheese and tomato pizza 17. Lamb casserole 18. Homemade fish-finger sandwiches 19. Feta, Parma ham and tomato crustless quiche 20. Italian meatball traybake 21. Creamy pesto chicken pasta 22. Fish pie recipe 23. Egg and potato bake 24. Chicken fajitas 25. Coq au vin 26. Chilli con carne 27. Chickpea curry 28. Cod and potato cakes 29. Cheesy ham pasta bake 30. Cheesy Spanish omelette 31. Beef and vegetable stew with mustard mash 32. Cheesy baked tortillas 33. Braised lamb shanks with chickpeas 34. Beef and sweet potato curry 35. Bacon-wrapped chicken with leeks and peas 36. Beef and black bean burgers 37. Quick sausage and squeak 38. Avocado and egg quesadilla 39. Potato casserole 40. Quick salmon pasta 41. Spaghetti Bolognese 42. Pork and apple burgers 43. Herby salmon with salad and crushed new potatoes 44. Pork stroganoff 45. Healthy chicken casserole 46. Goulash 47. Fakeaway slow cooker doner kebab 48. Lamb chops with garlic, lemon and thyme 49. Lamb stew 50. Halloumi pitta with lemon couscous and slaw 51. Gnocchi with avocado pesto 52. Fish finger butty with lemon mayo 53. Chilli salmon with watercress and lentils 54. Easy paella 55. Cottage pie 56. Cowboy casserole 57. Chorizo hotpot 58. Chicken risotto 59. Chicken and mango risotto 60. Chicken and vegetable cannelloni 61. Chicken casserole 62. Chicken and ham pie 63. Cheese and pickle pie 64. BLW chunky chilli con carne 65. Macaroni cheese 66. Chickpea enchiladas 67. Fruity chicken korma 68. Blue cheese and bacon pasta 69. Indian chicken curry 70. Fish chowder 71. Chicken and mushroom bake 72. Ham and mushroom tagliatelle 73. Beef & horseradish casserole 74. Cajun spiced meatballs with spaghetti 75. Beef and broccoli stir-fry 76. Black chicken curry 77. Chicken pasta with a creamy sauce 78. Beef hotpot with gnocchi dumplings 79. Baked bean curry 80. Baked sweet potatoes with chorizo and chipotle cream 81. Barbecue sausage and bean stew 82. Beef bourguignon 83. Carrot soup 84. Baked lentil risotto 85. Baked sweet potatoes with vegetarian chilli 86. Beef or sausage casserole 87. Baked potatoes 88. Avocado pasta 89. Baked bean omelette 90. 20-minute homemade pizza 91. Aubergine bake 92. Asparagus and pea risotto 93. Bag-baked trout with ginger soy 94. Carrot, lentil and bacon soup 95. Lamb, leek and new potato casserole 96. Lasagne 97. Lemon chicken tagine 98. Moussaka 99. Pork mince and pasta bake 100. Sausage and bean hotpot References

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As busy parents, we don’t have time to spend hours in the kitchen, slaving away. These 100 must-know family recipes are quick, easy and cheap to prepare, and tried and tested by families.

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2. Halloumi burgers with carrot chips

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3. Mushroom, lentil and walnut burgers

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4. Cheesy pancakes with broccoli and ham

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5. Quorn sausage and vegetable bean cobbler

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6. Quick lamb and chickpea tagine

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7. Ratatouille

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8. One-pan roast chicken with broccoli and squash

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9. Meatball pasta bake

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10. Irish stew

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11. Courgette and black bean enchilladas

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12. Chicken and chorizo stew

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13. Cauliflower crust pizza with roasted veg

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14. Roast pork with spicy potatoes, spinach and tomatoes

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15. Bacon and lentil duff

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16. Basic cheese and tomato pizza

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17. Lamb casserole

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18. Homemade fish-finger sandwiches

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19. Feta, Parma ham and tomato crustless quiche

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20. Italian meatball traybake

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21. Creamy pesto chicken pasta

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22. Fish pie recipe

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23. Egg and potato bake

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24. Chicken fajitas

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26. Chilli con carne

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27. Chickpea curry

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28. Cod and potato cakes

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29. Cheesy ham pasta bake

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30. Cheesy Spanish omelette

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31. Beef and vegetable stew with mustard mash

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32. Cheesy baked tortillas

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33. Braised lamb shanks with chickpeas

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34. Beef and sweet potato curry

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35. Bacon-wrapped chicken with leeks and peas

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36. Beef and black bean burgers

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37. Quick sausage and squeak

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38. Avocado and egg quesadilla

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39. Potato casserole

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40. Quick salmon pasta

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41. Spaghetti Bolognese

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42. Pork and apple burgers

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43. Herby salmon with salad and crushed new potatoes

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44. Pork stroganoff

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45. Healthy chicken casserole

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46. Goulash

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47. Fakeaway slow cooker doner kebab

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48. Lamb chops with garlic, lemon and thyme

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49. Lamb stew

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50. Halloumi pitta with lemon couscous and slaw

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51. Gnocchi with avocado pesto

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52. Fish finger butty with lemon mayo

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53. Chilli salmon with watercress and lentils

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54. Easy paella

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55. Cottage pie

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56. Cowboy casserole

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57. Chorizo hotpot

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58. Chicken risotto

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59. Chicken and mango risotto

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60. Chicken and vegetable cannelloni

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61. Chicken casserole

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62. Chicken and ham pie

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63. Cheese and pickle pie

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64. BLW chunky chilli con carne

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65. Macaroni cheese

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66. Chickpea enchiladas

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67. Fruity chicken korma

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68. Blue cheese and bacon pasta

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69. Indian chicken curry

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70. Fish chowder

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71. Chicken and mushroom bake

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72. Ham and mushroom tagliatelle

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73. Beef & horseradish casserole

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74. Cajun spiced meatballs with spaghetti

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75. Beef and broccoli stir-fry

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76. Black chicken curry

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77. Chicken pasta with a creamy sauce

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78. Beef hotpot with gnocchi dumplings

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79. Baked bean curry

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80. Baked sweet potatoes with chorizo and chipotle cream

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81. Barbecue sausage and bean stew

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82. Beef bourguignon

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83. Carrot soup

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84. Baked lentil risotto

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85. Baked sweet potatoes with vegetarian chilli

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86. Beef or sausage casserole

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87. Baked potatoes

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88. Avocado pasta

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89. Baked bean omelette

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90. 20-minute homemade pizza

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91. Aubergine bake

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92. Asparagus and pea risotto

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93. Bag-baked trout with ginger soy

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94. Carrot, lentil and bacon soup

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95. Lamb, leek and new potato casserole

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96. Lasagne

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97. Lemon chicken tagine

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98. Moussaka

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99. Pork mince and pasta bake

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