Eat well for less

Eating well doesn’t have to cost a lot. Our Cooking on a Budget guide shares low-cost recipes and money-saving tips, and our recipe search helps you find simple, affordable dishes made with everyday ingredients.

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Cooking on a Budget

Simple, nutritious recipes and practical tips to help you make the most of your food budget.

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Pea Super Soup

Dairy-freeEgg-freeVegan

A great soup for spring, fortified with pea protein powder with added soy. You could add calories with more soya cream.

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Potato and Nettle Soup

Serves: 4–6
Dairy-freeEgg-freeGluten-freeHalalKosherVeganWheat-free

A lovely soup for Spring! Nettles are delicious – a bit like spinach – and are full of nutrients such as iron,…

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Potato and Watercress Soup

Serves: 4
Dairy-freeEgg-freeHalalKosherVegan

A delectable, yet easy soup. You can easily halve the quantities – or make it all and freeze some for another day!Top…

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