Simple Tomato Sauce

The key to this simple, tasty sauce is using good-quality tomatoes, such as the San Marzano variety. This recipe makes double the amount of sauce you need for these baked pastas, but it freezes well, so enjoy leftovers tossed with spaghetti and grated Parmesan cheese for a quick weeknight meal.

Vegan Lentil Bolognese

Slow Cooker Perfect Pot Roast

This economical cut cooks to tenderness in its own vegetable-dense gravy. Leftovers heat up well the next day.

Slow Cooker Easy Chicken Paella

Smoky and simple, this dish is sure to please. Substitute regular paprika for the smoked paprika if you don't have any on hand or prefer your paella on the less smoky side.

Pasta Bow Ties with Sun-Dried Tomato Sauce

Flecked with zucchini, basil and mushrooms, this quick dish highlights simple sunny flavours.

Braised Lentils with Sausages

Peasant Soup

 If you like, substitute 1 tbsp (15 mL) chopped fresh mint or dill for the dried mint; add with the parsley.

Slow-Cooker Beef Stew

Carrot, Red Lentil & Lemon Soup

Vegan Squash Lentil and Chickpea Soup

This hearty, made-from-scratch soup will be ready to devour in less than 30 minutes.