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.

Summer quiche

Summer quiche

  • Serves: 8
  • Prep: 15 mins
  • Cook: 50 mins
A great-tasting picnic favourite, our summer quiche recipe is a fantastic dish to share...
Spaghetti with eggs and veg

Spaghetti with eggs and veg

  • Serves: 4
  • Prep: 10 mins
  • Cook: 15 mins
A delicious and healthy vegetarian meal which makes good use of store-cupboard ingredients and...
Easter muffins

Easter muffins

  • Serves: 10
  • Prep: 15 mins
  • Cook: 25 mins
Savour the flavours of spring with this mouth-watering Easter muffin recipe, featuring a delightful...
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...
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...
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...
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...