This collection of delicious Sunday lunch recipe ideas is perfect if you love comforting classics but also want to try something new.
Sunday lunches are all about good food, great company, and a relaxed afternoon. A perfectly roasted joint with golden potatoes, a slow-cooked stew packed with rich flavors, or a simple homemade pie can make the meal feel special without extra effort. With fresh ingredients and easy recipes, it’s simple to put together a meal that brings everyone to the table and makes Sundays feel like a little celebration.
Boneless Leg of Lamb
This roasted Boneless Leg of Lamb recipe is very easy to make, requires minimum effort, and will give you the most flavorful lamb roast each time.
The versatility of this succulent cut of meat allows you to serve it at a Christmas dinner, Easter celebrations, or a casual weeknight me
To learn more: Boneless Leg of Lamb Recipe (Roasted)
Fondant Potatoes
Fondant Potatoes, also known as Melting Potatoes, are golden and crisp on the outside and soft and buttery on the inside. This restaurant-quality French side dish may sound fancy, but it’s surprisingly easy to make at home with just a handful of ingredients.
To learn more: Fondant Potatoes - Buttery Melting Potatoes
Sticky Toffee Pudding
This Easy Sticky Toffee Pudding (aka Sticky Date Pudding) is a classic English dessert consisting of a moist sponge cake made with dried dates and covered with a sticky toffee sauce.
It is a warming pudding with loads of flavor and you can easily make it at home. If you have never tried this indulgent English staple, you should definitely give it a go!
To learn more: Sticky Toffee Pudding
Chicken Liver Parfait
Smooth Chicken Liver Parfait (or Pâté) with brandy is an elegant yet fuss-free dinner party starter and can be made up to three days in advance.
It is one of my favorite starters/appetizers to serve on special occasions such as Christmas or Thanksgiving, especially when I want to spoil my dinner guests.
To learn more: Chicken Liver Parfait - Pâté
Chuck Roast
Cooking Chuck Roast in the oven is a simple and delicious way to achieve tender, fall-apart, and juicy meat packed with flavor.
This one-pot meal takes only 15 minutes of prep time and is perfect whether you serve it as a family dinner or for special occasions.
To learn more: Chuck Roast in Oven
Steak and Mushroom Pie
This delicious “lid only” Steak Pie is a quintessentially British dish made of slow-cooked beef and topped with flaky golden shortcrust pastry. It is the ultimate comfort food for cold winter nights when paired with some Pomme Purée (Creamy Mashed Potatoes) on the side.
To learn more: Steak Pie
Slow Cooked Lamb Shoulder
This tender, moist, and flavorsome Slow Cooked Lamb Shoulder is extremely easy to make with a little preparation. You can make the perfect lamb roast every single time with my few simple tips.
To learn more: Slow Cooked Lamb Shoulder
Air Fryer Brussel Sprouts
Enjoy crispy and flavorful Air Fryer Brussel Sprouts with Bacon that are incredibly easy to prepare and ready in under 20 minutes.
These tiny cabbages are lightly seasoned with salt and pepper, mixed with bacon and olive oil, and topped with Parmesan for a savory finish! They are crispy on the outside and tender on the inside.
To learn more: Crispy Air Fryer Brussel Sprouts with Bacon
Mince Beef Pie
Mince Beef and Onion Pie is a comforting and delicious dish made with minced beef, onions, peppers, and tomatoes filled in a buttery and crispy pastry.
This savory mince pie is very easy to make and ready in just 40 minutes. It is the perfect dish for weeknight meals, but also great for a Sunday lunch or special occasions such as Thanksgiving or Christmas.
To learn more: Mince Beef Pie
Air Fryer Baked Brie
Air Fryer Baked Brie in puff pastry is a show-stopping appetizer that’s as easy to prepare as it is impressive to serve. With its melty cheese, flaky crust, and optional sweet or savory toppings, this dish is the perfect centerpiece for special gatherings or a comforting Sunday roast.
To learn more: Air Fryer Baked Brie in Puff Pastry
Mushroom and Leek Pie
A creamy mixture of leeks and mushrooms topped with a crispy, golden handmade pie crust.
This vegetarian Mushroom and Leek Pie Recipe is great when you need a meatless main meal that even the most meat-lovers will enjoy.
To learn more: Mushroom and Leek Pie
Apple Crumble
Apple Crumble is one of those classic no-fuss desserts that everyone should have in their recipe book. The good news is that this delicious recipe is very easy to make and takes around half an hour to prepare.
To learn more: Apple Crisp Recipe without Oats
Honey Roasted Carrots and Parsnips
These Honey Roasted Carrots and Parsnips make the perfect side dish for a Sunday roast, weeknight dinner, or a special occasion such as Christmas Day or Thanksgiving. It is extremely easy to prepare these healthy, and delicious roast veggies, and they pair perfectly with many dishes such as Individual Salmon en Croute, Oven Roasted Turkey with Gravy, Honey Glazed Baked Ham, and Braised Beef Cheeks.
To learn more: Honey Roasted Carrots and Parsnips
Apple and Blackberry Pie
Nothing is more satisfying than a homemade Apple and Blackberry Pie when you crave something sweet and spicy to warm you up on a cold autumn day. This delicious pie has a buttery, crisp, and flaky crust with a soft, juicy, and spicy apple & blackberry filling.
To learn more: Apple and Blackberry Pie
Cauliflower Cheese
If you are looking for a simple, quick yet extremely delicious side dish for your Sunday roast, Easter lunch, or Thanksgiving table, this Baked Cheesy Cauliflower Casserole (or Cauliflower Cheese) recipe is perfect for you.
To learn more: Baked Cheesy Cauliflower Casserole
Roast Potatoes
These amazing Duck Fat Roasted Potatoes are extremely delicious with the most crispy skin and a fluffy & creamy inside.
They are the most essential side dish of any roast meal whether it is a Christmas Dinner, Easter, or a Sunday Lunch.
To learn more: Duck Fat Roasted Potatoes
Air Fryer Whole Roast Chicken
This Air Fryer whole roast chicken is full of flavor, crispy skin, and juicy meat. So easy to make with just a few ingredients and cooks in under an hour. Perfect for a quick weeknight dinner, small gathering, or relaxed Sunday lunch.
To learn more: Whole Chicken in Air Fryer with Crispy Skin
Carrot and Swede Mash
Buttery Swede and Carrot Mash is a simple yet delicious British dish that complements perfectly a variety of meat dishes, especially the roasts. You can use the leftovers for topping Cottage Pie, Turkey Shepherd's Pie, or Fish Pie or you can use them for making warming Turkish Lentil Soup (Mercimek Corbasi).
To learn more: Swede and Carrot Mash
Beef Sirloin Tip Roast
Impress your family and friends with this perfectly cooked Beef Sirloin Tip Roast! An affordable yet beautifully tender cut of beef that is incredibly easy to prepare, requiring just 10 minutes of prep time and simple, readily available ingredients.
To learn more: Beef Sirloin Tip Roast
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