Easter recipes for two

Serve moreish minted lamb chops with paprika sweet potatoes and a lemon yogurt dressing. Ready in 25 minutes, the dish is ideal for a speedy midweek dinner

Try this twist on a Sunday roast, with steak, potatoes, veg and gravy served in a giant Yorkshire pudding. Prep ahead and make Sunday lunch in no time

Tick off all 5 of your 5 a day with this super-healthy Sunday roast. To make it vegetarian, omit the lamb and add chickpeas to the caponata.

This hearty, slow-cooked lamb dish is perfect for two to share as the nights start drawing in

Like French 'boulangère' potatoes, roasting your meat on top of your spuds means they soak up the flavoursome juices

When you want the roast experience but haven't got hours to spare, this version really hits the spot

Give your traditional roast a new spin with this rosemary encrusted rack of lamb, served over dressed lentils, aubergine and red onion.

As the lamb roasts, little
nuggets of feta from the crust melt into
the gutsy, tomatoey, garlicky sauce

These make-ahead puds are easy, but look glamorous

Try this new way to serve lamb, with a crispy coating and mashed veg

This scrumptious lamb dish takes only minutes to prepare

An indulgent treat for when you're in need of a sweet fix - chocolate and banana sandwiched in fried bread

This hearty, low-calorie squash recipe is packed with punchy flavours – beef, almonds, olives and Parmesan, topped with a tomato and spinach sauce

Nestle leeks, potato and capers around salmon fillets to make this easy traybake for two. It's great as an midweek meal, or for a more romantic occasion

Enjoy a leisurely morning with our easy eggs royale recipe. This classic brunch features perfectly poached eggs, smoked salmon and silky hollandaise sauce

Have a perfectly cooked salmon fillet, complete with crisp skin, ready in under 10 minutes. Serve with a side of buttery, seasonal green veg for a filling supper

Take all the best bits of a roast dinner, and wrap it in a fluffy, indulgent Yorkshire pudding wrap. This takes weekend comfort food to a whole new level

This popular Swiss dish of pan-fried, golden potato patties with onion and sage makes a delicious side dish for two – perfect on its own, or top with a fried egg

Bear Grylls' chocolatey dessert is so quick to make. If you have unexpected guests, it's sure to be a winner!

Enjoy a grown-up way to drink chocolate with this indulgent chocolate martini, a blend of Irish cream, coffee liqueur and vodka

Make an easy, decadent dessert of chocolate fondue spiked with alcohol. Ideal for Valentine's Day. Buy strawberries, marshmallows and shortbread for dipping

Give brownies an Easter twist with pieces of hot cross bun. Add any mix-ins you like; marzipan, chopped nuts and crystallised stem ginger work well