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Family meals

Cauliflower cheese fritters.
EASY

Adam Liaw’s cauliflower cheese fritters

Classic cauliflower cheese gets a makeover to become these delicious pan-fried fritters.

  • 30 mins - 1 hr
  • Adam Liaw
Pasta bake with roasted pumpkin and ricotta.

Eat like an Italian: Two budget-friendly recipes to hit your five veg a day

Forget dietary “magic bullets” and embrace these rustic, vegetable-forward dishes. They’re thrifty, comforting and delicious – and just happen to be healthy.

  • Melanie Lionello
Julia Busuttil Nishimura's lemon and fennel lasagne.

This lemony vegetarian lasagne with white sauce is ‘revelatory’

This vegetarian lasagne, cooked “in bianco” and spiked with lemon and plenty of cheese, is inspired by a trip to Tuscany.

  • 1-2 hrs
  • Julia Busuttil Nishimura
RecipeTin Eats’ favourite Christmas roasted pumpkin salad.
EASY

RecipeTin Eats’ favourite Christmas pumpkin salad will become your go-to side dish

Move aside, last year’s salad. Here’s a pretty and flavour-forward new version for your festive table.

  • 30 mins - 1 hr
  • RecipeTin Eats and Jean-Baptiste Alexandre
Roasted Brussels sprout salad.
EASY

Adam Liaw’s roasted Brussels sprout salad

Enhanced with green leaves and sweetened with a touch of maple syrup, Brussels sprouts become the star of the show.

  • 30 mins - 1 hr
  • Adam Liaw
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Chicken with pesto and green beans.
EASY

Adam Liaw’s chicken with pesto and green beans

Top these juicy, pan-fried chicken steaks with vibrant, herb-dressed beans for a fresh weekday dinner that is ready in just 15 minutes.

  • < 30 mins
  • Adam Liaw
Slow cooker lemongrass beef curry.

Sarah Pound’s favourite ‘throw it in and leave it’ slow-cooker meals will be yours, too

The underrated kitchen tool does the heavy lifting in these set-and-forget meals – perfect for nourishing, family-friendly dinners.

  • Sarah Pound
Orange and almond mug cake.
EASY

Adam Liaw’s orange and almond mug cake

This super-simple mug cake can be made in minutes using ingredients you might already have in your fridge and pantry.

  • < 30 mins
  • Adam Liaw
Fast cauliflower, paneer and spiced lamb biryani.
EASY

This hearty biryani will be ready before you tap for takeaway

Savoury mince, fluffy rice and tender veg are topped with golden cheese in this fast take on the Indian classic.

  • < 30 mins
  • Jessica Brook
You can feel this vegie-packed chicken soup doing you good.
EASY

Immunity chicken soup for the soul

A nourishing, vegie-packed broth featuring shredded chicken and wholesome pearl barley – a comforting remedy to boost your body and soothe the senses.

  • 1-2 hrs
  • Sarah Pound