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Dinner
March 15, 2020
Coming up with simple meals that are tasty, nutritious and easy on the pocket is no small task when you're cooking for flatmates. We've rounded up our best budget-friendly meals to help you feed the bunch - without compromising on taste.
Author profileHarriet Keown
Quick and Easy
February 15, 2019
Video: Meatless Mexican stuffed peppers
This quick and easy meat-free filling is a great option for those who are flatting, as it can be served over rice or piled into a jacket potato, as well as making a great stuffing for veges.
BySophie Gray
Quick and Easy
April 26, 2018
Loaded pumpkin nachos
These incredible loaded pumpkin nachos are a healthy and delicious way to enjoy the flavours of autumn. Say hello to your new favourite snack/meal!
BySophie Gray
Lunch
May 26, 2019
Pea, ham and sour cream spirals
This no-fuss pasta is a hit with kids and can be whipped up super-quick using a handful of common ingredients in just three easy-peasy steps – just cook the pasta and peas, stir it all together and eat!
ByNadia Lim
Lunch
June 30, 2009
Dhal with chutney yoghurt
Lentil and chickpea dhal with chutney yoghurt from Australian Women’s Weekly.
ByWomen's Weekly Food
Quick and Easy
May 29, 2014
Mexican meatball tortillas
Whip up a batch of these tasty Mexican spiced chicken meatballs in under 10 minutes. Serve your meatballs wrapped in a warm tortilla with fresh salad for a quick family dinner.
ByWomen's Weekly Food
Winter
July 30, 2018
Potato and egg rendang
In an aromatic sauce, this perfectly rich potato and egg rendang is bursting with flavour and is perfect served with rice and topped with fresh coriander for an incredibly warming family meal.
BySarah Murphy
Healthy
April 29, 2019
Nadia Lim’s vege pizzas
Homemade pizza is delicious and a much healthier (and yummier) alternative to those from most pizza outlets. Plus, the kids really love to lend a hand making them. These vegetable toppings are always a hit!
ByNadia Lim
Lunch
October 29, 2012
Green chicken curry
Impress your friends and family with this fragrant and creamy green chicken curry recipe that really packs a flavour punch and works a treat when served with steamed rice.
ByWomen's Weekly Food
Winter
June 11, 2019
Sausage curry
This sausage curry is fabulous served on creamy mashed potato or buttered rice, making such a nourishing winter dinner for the family. It’s super easy to pull together, and is packed with delicious flavour.
ByEmma Boyd
Gluten Free
March 11, 2020
Margherita pizzas with gluten-free kūmara bases
Create authentic Margherita pizzas with a gluten-free twist – the bases are made out of kūmara and rolled oats! They have a fabulously crunchy edge when cooked, meaning they are perfect for holding all of your favourite toppings.
BySophie Gray
Quick and Easy
January 29, 2019
Lamb burgers with beetroot sauce
Save money on dinner tonight with these quick and easy lamb burgers. Filled with juicy lamb steaks and our incredible homemade beetroot sauce recipe – it’s a meal the whole family will love!
ByWomen's Weekly Food
Dinner
September 17, 2018
Beefed up bolognese
The most expensive part of most meals is the protein. So a clever way to stick to your budget is to use veges to beef up your bolognese.
ByNici Wickes
Quick and Easy
August 12, 2019
Chicken schnitzel with lemon parsley butter
Compromise on cost, not on flavour with this budget-friendly but oh-so-tasty chicken schnitzel recipe. Pair with our zingy lemon parsley butter and crunchy cabbage slaw for a well-balanced dinner idea.
ByNici Wickes
Quick and Easy
September 17, 2018
Pumpkin and cashew curry
This pumpkin and cashew curry is so incredibly moreish! The cashews soften to a light crunch on cooking and the mix of spices forms the perfect background for the pumpkin.
ByNici Wickes
Quick and Easy
August 26, 2018
Spaghetti lentil bolognese
A delicious new twist on a versatile Italian staple. Enjoy this wonderfully comforting spaghetti lentil bolognese for a hearty midweek meal that the whole family will love!
BySarah Murphy
Winter
March 31, 2019
Creamy turmeric, basil and buttercup soup
If you’re looking for a winter warmer, this is the dish for you! Combining creamy buttercup squash with beautiful mild spices and added flavour from cream cheese, a bowl of this soup is like a warm hug.
BySophie Gray
Healthy
November 22, 2015
Tofu and chia stir-fry
Superfoods to the rescue – Tofu and Chia Stir-fry. Photography by Brett Stevens/bauersyndication.com.au
ByWomen's Weekly Food
Lunch
May 17, 2016
Yakitori chicken and eggplant skewers
Sticky and flavourful, this delicious Japanese-inspired recipe uses budget-friendly chicken thighs. A surefire hit at the dinner table!
ByJennene Plummer
Quick and Easy
March 11, 2018
One-tray sausage and vegetable bake with crusty bread
Nici Wickes’ one-tray sausage bake recipe is the perfect simple dinner option. Sausages are baked with colourful vegetables, sherry vinegar and served with crusty bread to mop up all the delicious juices
ByNici Wickes
Dinner
June 18, 2018
Chunky sausage and fennel pasta bake
With its fresh anise flavour and nutritious properties, fennel deserves a place on your plate this winter! So enjoy this comforting chunky sausage and fennel pasta bake for a delicious weeknight meal.
BySophie Gray
Author profileHarriet Keown
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