SERVES 4 PREP 30 mins COOK 1 hr 20 mins EASY ❄ ragu 2 duck breasts, skin removed2 tbsp olive oil1 onion, finely chopped1 tsp fennel seeds2 garlic cloves1 bay leaf½ small pack parsley, leaves picked,st

A fresh and zingy dish that’s light on calories, yet super filling with tasty chicken breast. SERVES 4 PREP 20 MINS COOK 5 MINS ✱ 250g pouch cooked sticky rice ✱ 2tsp oil ✱300g skinless chicken breast

Put veg centre stage in recipes that are comforting and hearty – just the thing to warm up January nights

Once you’ve made the creamy leek sauce for the pie, you can add any cooked meat you fancy or cooked mushrooms and squash for a veggie version. ■ Serves 4 ■ Prep 10 mins ■ Cook 50 mins 300g cooked chic

Whether you’re reducing meat or eliminating it altogether you’ll find lots of nutritious veggie and vegan options here

Pearl barley creates robust, nutty texture and, while it takes longer to cook than rice, it’s worth the effort. Dairy adds richness – we’ve gone for a triple hit with brown butter, mascarpone and goat