Roast dinner recipes

Our best ever roast dinner recipes are all about big flavours, simple techniques and classic combos. Whether you go for a succulent sirloin, a gorgeous leg of lamb, or indulgent pork belly, put your oven to work and serve up a feast for friends and family. Not forgetting the deliciously easy veggie sides.

Summer roast pork & crackling

Summer roast pork & crackling

1 hr 45 mins

Spatchcocked roast chicken in a pan with Roquefort salad on the side

Roast chicken springtime salad

1 hr 25 mins

Stuffed roasted salmon on a baking tray with roasted lemons and a side of Jersey Royals

Stuffed roasted salmon with Jersey Royals

1 hr 10 mins

Leftover lamb filo cigars

Leftover lamb filo cigars

40 mins

Super steamed greens

Super steamed greens

10 mins

Really good roast veg

Really good roast veg

1 hr 35 mins

Giant stuffed squash

Giant stuffed squash

2 hrs

Versatile festive stuffing

Versatile festive stuffing

1 hr 15 mins

Ultimate roast potatoes on a serving platter with garlic and rosemary

Ultimate roast potatoes

2 hrs

Easy potato dauphinoise in a baking dish

Easy potato dauphinoise

30 mins

Pot-roast chicken

Pot-roast chicken

1 hr 35 mins

Energy-saving chicken roast

Energy-saving chicken roast

1 hr 15 mins

Based on the classic Kalupol chicken curry, after trying Karan Gokani's dish you might find you never want to eat a whole chicken any other way.

Kalupol roast chicken

Giant Yorkshire pudding

Giant Yorkshire pudding

55 mins

pulled pork and crackling in a roasting tray

Outrageous pulled pork

5 hrs 15 mins

Gnarly dukkah roast lamb

Gnarly dukkah roast lamb

1 hr

Lamb & chunky veg steamed pudding

Lamb & chunky veg steamed pudding

5 hrs 20 mins

Amazing hasselback potatoes

Amazing hasselback potatoes

Epic mixed roast

Epic mixed roast

Dressed beans

Dressed beans

Lemon potatoes

Lemon potatoes

Slow-roasted lamb

Slow-roasted lamb

Crispy leftover lamb flatbread

Crispy leftover lamb flatbread

25 mins

Perfect roast leg of lamb

Perfect roast leg of lamb

2 hrs 20 mins

Pot-roast pork with Chianti jus

Pot-roast pork with Chianti jus

1 hr 30 mins

Farmhouse roast chicken

Farmhouse roast chicken

1 hr 30 mins

Sesame roast chicken

Sesame roast chicken

1 hr 30 mins

Spicy roast duck

Roast duck with Marsala gravy

2 hrs 20 mins

Roast beef pressed sandwich with melted cheese and root veg chips on the side

Jimmy's ultimate roast beef sandwich

35 mins

Rare roast Beef Wellington wrapped in minced mushroom and crisp pastry, served on a plate alongside seasonal steamed greens

Beef Wellington for two

1 hr 20 mins

Crisp cubes of apple provide beautiful sweetness, while sausage – and Worcestershire sauce (my secret ingredient) – gives a contrasting savoury kick

Best-ever Brussels sprouts

30 mins

roast pork with crackling, roast veg and green salad on a plate, next to jug of gravy

Perfect pork belly

3 hrs

Tom Walker's chicken & hot sauce gravy

Tom Walker's chicken & hot sauce gravy

2 hrs 15 mins

Roast lamb

Roast leg of lamb with pancetta, sage & rosemary

2 hrs 5 mins

Korean style chicken recipe

Korean-style roast chicken

1 hr 45 mins

Roast pork loin on a platter with crackling, roast veg and gravy

Jamie's epic roast pork

2 hrs 30 mins

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How to carve a chicken

How to carve a roast chicken

Learn how to carve a whole chicken like a pro and get the most of your roast with our step-by-step guide with a handy video to help you out.

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Perfect roast beef: Jamie Oliver

Perfect roast beef: Jamie Oliver

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Perfect roast potatoes: Jamie Oliver

Perfect roast potatoes: Jamie Oliver

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