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Sensational Sunday Lunch Recipes

Nothing says family quite like lunch on a Sunday, and we’ve got an incredible collection of Sunday lunch ideas for two, or two dozen!

From time-honoured classics like a leg of spring lamb, the perfect roast chicken or the best ever roast beef with gorgeously gooey Dauphinoise potatoes, to innovative takes on the traditional including sweet and saucy maple-bourbon brined turkey legs and steak and yorkie wraps, our Sunday lunch dishes are weekend wonders! For lighter bites, a rocket salad with steak, shaved Parmesan and lemon vinaigrette, a bowl of steamed mussels with spicy red pepper aioli, or a velvet-smooth potato bisque are Sunday specials.

Wake up your weekend with these spectacular Sunday lunch recipes.

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Featured Sunday Lunch Recipes

There are so many great Sunday lunch recipes out there. But which ones are the best? Here's a selection of our favourites:

Chipotle Mango Barbecue Chicken

Leg of Spring Lamb

roasted salmon with roasted potatoes

Roasted miso salmon with rosemary roasted potatoes

Gravy being poured over a juicy, medium-rare beef fillet

Roast Beef

Easy sole meuniere

Easy sole meuniere

Cannellini Beans with Prawns

Wild Alaska salmon, spinach and pasta bake

Yorkshire Puddings with Sausages, Tenderstem and Roasted Shallot Gravy

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Emily Blunt Shows You How To Make Proper English Roast Potatoes | Barefoot Contessa: Back To Basics

Ina Garten hosts a Mary Poppins reunion for Lin-Manuel Miranda and Emily Blunt! The famous actress teaches Ina how to make proper English roast potatoes.

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new york steak on a stone plate with cracked pepper and corriander on top.

New York Steak Teppanyaki

This mouth-watering recipe is ready in just 35 minutes and the ingredients detailed can serve up to 2 people.

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Mouthwatering Sunday Lunch Dishes

Whether you're looking for simple Sunday lunch recipes or something more elaborate, we've got you covered.
Whether you’re preparing a feast for friends or comfort food for your closest, our Sunday lunch ideas are mouthwateringly marvellous! Toast the roast with a one-pan roast lunch with sesame lemon chicken, tenderstem and butternut squash, or for Sunday lunch dishes full of far-flung flavours, try Cuban pork chops with mojo, perfect Punjabi quesadillas, or a crunchy jagerschnitzel with an unctuous bacon mushroom gravy. A crispy rack of lamb with honey and mascarpone is an innovative take on a traditional classic, and if you’re on the hunt for sensational seafood, griddled red snapper or an elegant fish pie are the catch of the day. Boring weekend eats are no more with these showstopping Sunday lunch recipes.

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Beetroot salad with goat cheese

Maple-bourbon grilled turkey legs.

Maple-bourbon brined turkey legs

steamed musselfs

Steamed mussels with spicy red pepper aioli

Beef Tagine

griddled red snapper

Griddled red snapper

Curried cod with geel rys

Poached wild striped bass, cauliflower puree Caldin, curry

crispy rack of lamb

Crispy Rack of Lamb with Honey and Mascarpone

mint lamb

Minted Lamb

Best end of lamb

lamb shanks in a dish with tomato and orzo

Oven Roasted Lamb Shanks with Tomatoes and Orzo

nor cal cioppino

Nor Cal cioppino

pho soup

Pho soup

rack of lamb

Rack of Lamb

bowl of clam chowder served with biscuits

Clam chowder

Seafood Stew

chicken katsu

Chicken Katsu

Scott's short ribs

Veronica's veggie meatloaf with checca sauce

Spiced Leg of Lamb

chopped pork slices with fennel

Loin of Pork with Fennel

roast pork

Loin of Pork with Fennel and Garlic

Apple Ginger Pork Chops

Jagerschnitzel with bacon mushroom gravy (Jager = hunter)

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