Welcome to the Batch Cooking Collection - a place to come for comforting, flavour-packed recipes that are perfect for cooking once and eating well all week!
Batch cooking is one of the easiest ways to save time in the kitchen, reduce food waste, and always have something delicious ready to go. Whether you're prepping ahead for busy weekdays, stocking the freezer with family favourites, or planning hearty meals for colder months, these recipes are designed to make life simpler without compromising on taste.
Inside this collection you'll find:
- Freezer-friendly dinners like casseroles, pasta bakes, and slow-cooked stews
- Big-batch soups and curries that taste even better the next day
- Meal prep staples for easy lunches and quick midweek meals
- Comfort food classics made practical for planning ahead
From slow cooker favourites to oven bakes, every recipe in this category is ideal for doubling up, portioning out, and enjoying whenever you need a homemade meal in a hurry.
So grab your biggest pot (and slow cooker), clear some freezer space, and explore the joy of stress-free cooking.
Slow Cooker Chilli Con Carne
This slow cooker chilli con carne is rich, comforting, and packed with deep, slow-cooked flavour. An easy set-and-forget recipe that's perfect for batch cooking, freezing, and feeding a crowd.
Slow Cooker French Onion Soup
This slow cooker french onion soup is slow-simmered to perfection, packed with sweet caramelised onions and rich broth, topped with cheesy toasts. A simple, hands-off twist on the classic French bistro dish!
Slow Cooker Beef Ragu
This slow cooker beef ragu is rich, hearty, and packed with flavour. Perfect for serving over pasta, gnocchi, or creamy polenta - a true Italian comfort food made easy!
Chipotle Honey Pulled Pork
It's absolutely delicious...tender pork with a glaze that has the perfect balance of smoky with sweet.
Beef Rendang
A full of flavour Indonesian beef curry with the most tender meat and a perfect hum of lemongrass and warmth from the chillis.
Three Cheese Meatball Lasagne
This three cheese meatball lasagne combines juicy meatballs, a rich tomato sauce, and layers of creamy cheese for the ultimate comfort food. A hearty, crowd-pleasing twist on the classic lasagne.
Lentil Soup
This hearty lentil soup is warming, nourishing, and easy to make. Packed with flavour and perfect for batch cooking, freezing, and cosy lunches or dinners.
Cassoulet
This cassoulet recipe features tender beans and meats, and aromatic herbs slow cooked to perfection. A hearty one pan meal perfect for cosy dinners or special occasions.
Slow-Braised Pork Shoulder with Cider and Parsnips
This slow-braised pork shoulder with cider and parsnips is a rich, comforting dish with melt-in-your-mouth pork, caramelised parsnips, and a flavourful cider sauce. Perfect for cosy dinners!
Venetian Duck Ragu
With a lovely warm and comforting flavour, cooked slowly on the hob...it's definitely worth the wait!
Slow Cooker Cheesy Chilli Mac
This slow cooker cheesy chilli mac is the ultimate comfort food - a rich chilli beef base, tender pasta, and gooey melted cheese, all cooked together in one pot. Perfect for busy weeknights or a cosy weekend dinner!
Chicken Mulligatawny
Discover this easy chicken mulligatawny recipe - a warming, lightly spiced soup with chicken, rice, and vegetables. Perfect for a cosy lunch or hearty weeknight dinner, full of comforting curry flavours.
Red Lentil and Chicken Curry
A delicious curry that helps to lower cholesterol and is rich in soluble fibre - perfect for colder weather.
Red Lentils and Rice
This red lentils and rice recipe is a healthy, comforting, and budget-friendly dish. Packed with plant-based protein and full of flavour, it's ready in 30 minutes. Perfect for busy weeknights or meal prep!
Chorizo and Orzo Soup
This chorizo and orzo soup recipe is a hearty, flavourful one pot dish featuring smoky chorizo, tender orzo, and a rich tomato-based broth. Perfect for busy weeknights!
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