One of the most well known and loved street-eats from Vietnam is Banh Mi, which means bread in Vietnamese! Vietnamese cuisine is deliciously fresh, tasty and colourful as herbs and vegetables are a large part of each dish. For an Asian-inspired meal idea, try our version of Banh Mi which lets you be flexible with ingredients and create delicious flavours!
Easy Dinners
super simple chickpea stew
Legumes such as chickpeas are a great staple tinned item to have in your cupboard! They’re extremely versatile – can be blended in soups or dips, used in baking treats or left whole in curries, salads or stews. They’re also a great source of protein and make a great substitute for meat if you’re cooking a vegetarian dish. Plus they are cheap and environmentally friendly!
cheesy broccoli and cauliflower soup
Looking for a simple recipe to warm your family up during the winter months? Look no further than this delicious cheesy broccoli and cauliflower soup!
bean soup
Bean soup is my ultimate go-to meal when I need something quick, easy and nourishing. The great thing about this recipe is that you can alter it to add whatever you have on hand! Whether it be some sad looking veg that needs to be used or made entirely from tins in the cupboard, this recipe is so adaptable and so cheap!
slow cooker chicken cacciatore
An easy and delicious winter classic! This slow cooker chicken cacciatore is easy to prepare and then you just wait for it to cook, super easy!
crumbed fish
Use this crumbed fish recipe for so many meals: fish and chips, fish burgers, fish tacos or fish nuggets!
veggie slice
A firm favourite in my house with my kids. It’s just like a zucchini slice, only with more veggies, so maybe we should call it rainbow slice. This can actually be breakfast, lunch, dinner or even a snack!
beef and apricot stew
As we head into the cooler months, stews are on the menu.
teriyaki salmon noodles
This teriyaki salmon noodle dinner recipe combines the best parts of a noodle stir-fry with a tasty piece of grilled salmon.
cheesy broccoli and cauliflower quiche
Quiche is making a comeback folks! Kate’s family loves this creamy, colourful quiche as a hot dinner or even as a wonderful packed lunch.
lemon chicken and broccoli
Tender lemon chicken is a family favourite at the Chinese restaurant but now you can make it yourself, with broccoli.
fajitas
Such a flavour-packed, easy meal to put on for a family dinner or to meal prep for a delicious work week!