Leftovers and budget meals

Every year in the UK we throw away £12 billion worth of food which could have been eaten, so British Lion eggs is proud to support the Love Food Hate Waste programme from WRAP. Check out their site (link is external) for top tips and recipes, or browse our collection of budget meals, many of which are easily created using leftovers or everyday ingredients.

Egg and spinach wraps

Egg and spinach wraps

  • Serves: 2
  • Prep: 5 mins
  • Cook: 7 mins
A portable feast on the way to school. Boil the eggs the night before...
Kipper egg & leek gratin

Kipper egg & leek gratin

  • Serves: 4
  • Prep: 10 mins
  • Cook: 30 mins
This tasty gratin is easy to make as well as being economical. Try our...

Tom Daley’s flower power eggs

  • Serves: 6
  • Prep: 5 mins
  • Cook: 20 mins
Brighten up mealtime with these colourful nutrient-packed flower power eggs. These pepper shaped boats...
Corned beef and egg hash

Corned beef and egg hash

  • Serves: 4
  • Prep: 10 mins
  • Cook: 15 mins
Corned beef and egg hash is a tasty egg recipe and ideal if you're...
Kind of kedgeree

Kind of kedgeree

  • Serves: 4
  • Prep: 10 mins
  • Cook: 20 mins
A quick and economical version of the British favourite.
Vegetable biryani

Vegetable biryani

  • Serves: 4
  • Prep: 10 mins
  • Cook: 25 mins
Economical, tasty and easy to prepare. There’s no need to peel the butternut squash...
Low-fat tortilla

Low-fat tortilla

  • Serves: 2
  • Prep: 15 mins
  • Cook: 23 mins
Not only is this tortilla recipe low in calories, it's also a great way...