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Save time on clean-up with these budget-friendly one-pan dinners for families
Discover the joy of hassle-free weeknight dinners with these one-pan dinners your family will love. Say goodbye to pots, pans and baking trays cluttering your kitchen after you cook — yes, you can prepare a full meal with just one pan. Eliminate the post-meal cleaning stress with these recipes using affordable ingredients. You’ll save time and money! Embrace the ease with these delicious budget-friendly, one-pan meals.
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Marry me chicken pasta
Rumour has it that the flavours in this one-pan recipe are so good that the person you serve it to will ask you to marry them! That might be thanks to the juicy combination of sun-dried tomatoes, garlic and zesty lemon in this creamy chicken pasta. Want a meat-free option? Try these marry-me chickpeas.
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One-pan chicken and rice
Win the weeknight with this one-pan chicken and rice recipe that's simple, colourful and well-spiced. Bright peas and creamy yoghurt add freshness and flair to the hearty base of Moroccan spices, fluffy rice and succulent chicken drumsticks.
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One-pan meatball pasta bake
This meatball pasta bake has everything you love about pasta night but with less to clean up and more to enjoy. This easy recipe is ready in 20 minutes with the warming Italian flavours you know and love. Make it in a flame-proof oven dish or oven-proof frying pan to move from stovetop to oven easily.
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One-pan Mexican rice
A spiced, colourful one-pan dish, this 20-minute Mexican rice recipe uses simple ingredients like beef mince, canned beans, canned corn and taco seasonings. Top it off with sliced avocado, sour cream and a squeeze of lemon. It's easy to make, can feed a crowd and won't hurt your wallet.
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One-pan meatball shakshuka
This meatball shakshuka recipe is a perfectly warming midweek dinner — or weekend brunch. Using pre-made beef and lamb meatballs, it's ready in three steps and only 30 minutes. Top with fresh coriander and creamy feta, and serve with Turkish bread.
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One-pan pesto risoni
If you’re short on time and want to use up leftovers in the fridge, make this one-pan pesto risoni. First, cook the risoni with pesto until tender, then top it with vegetables and herbs from the fridge. You can even add leftover chicken or a fried egg. A low-waste recipe you can refresh each time you make it.
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One-pan turmeric and ginger chicken
This fragrant chicken thigh recipe features a flavourful sauce with bright turmeric, zingy ginger and lots of veg. It’s comfort food in one pan that’s on the dinner table in three steps and just 30 minutes.
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One-pan chicken risotto
A reliable, comforting meal, this one-pan chicken risotto recipe provides an easy and affordable way to feed a big family without much cleanup required. Use arborio rice or whichever rice is in the pantry, and load it up with veg on hand, like frozen peas and spinach leaves. Serve with lemon wedges and parmesan cheese.