Six low-cost recipes for Healthy Eating Week

To celebrate Healthy Eating Week (13 ^th -17 ^th June), Aldi has shared six low-cost recipes for those interested in following a healthier and more sustainable diet. This year’s theme is ‘eat well for you and the planet’, so whether you’re looking to increase your five-a-day or wanting to know your portions to reduce food waste, these recipes should help to offer plenty of inspiration.

Recent research from Aldi found that 63% of UK adults would like to eat more healthy meals. However, seven in ten (69%) think that must come at a cost.

Each recipe can be found on the Aldi website, with easy to follow, step-by-step instructions.

Recipe #15-a-day Smoothie– serves one

Bursting with fruity flavour, this super-healthy vegan smoothie is a perfect way to kick start your day.

Buy all the ingredients for around £1 per person, including avocados, apples and pears, with an estimated prep time of just five minutes.

Recipe #2Grilled Asparagus with Poached Eggs – serves four

Poached eggs and grilled asparagus on warm toasted tiger bread – ideal for a healthy lunch or starter.

Pick up everything you need for just over £1.50 per person, with an estimated prep and cooking time of ten minutes.

Recipe #3Vegan Bean Mild Chilli– serves four

A vegan chilli packed with tomatoes, courgettes, chickpeas and kidney beans – great for family dinners.

Buy all the ingredients for less than £1 per person, with an estimated prep and cooking time of 35 minutes.

Recipe #4 Tomato and Avocado Panzanella – serves five

This colourful salad with fresh tomatoes, sliced avocado and red onion is ideal for a healthy lunch or dinner.

All the ingredients come in at just under £2 per serving, with an estimated prep and cooking time of 20 minutes

Recipe #5 – Halloumi and Asparagus Kebabs– serves four

Halloumi and asparagus grilled in a zesty dressing – ideal for summer BBQs.

Pick up everything you need for less than £1 per serving, with an estimated prep and cooking time of 20 minutes.

Recipe #6 – Marinated Chicken Thigh Skewers– serves four

This recipe features a trio of colourful vegetables in a zingy marinade. For the chicken, look out for Aldi’s core range of fresh meat in stores which is all sourced from British, Red Tractor farms.

All the ingredients come in at under £1.50 per serving, with an estimated prep and cooking time of 30 minutes.