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Sweet potato crisps with chilli salt

Sweet potato (or kumara) come in a variety of colours and make a lovely, sweet crisp. The orange version has a slightly different composition to the other varieties and requires a little more frying, so do those separately. Note

Smoked salmon hash

This breakfast hash with eggs, smoked salmon and delicious potatoes is a flavour-packed way to start your day.

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Salted pistachio truffles

This delicious chocolate truffles recipe is perfect for creating edible food gifts, or to add to a decadent dessert spread, or decorate a cake.

Chocolate pavlovas with strawberry compote

Chocolate and strawberries are a match made in heaven and so are these luscious pavlovas. But be warned, it will be almost impossible to stop at one.

Staggeringly easy blueberry custard pastries

Sweet, smooth custard and delicate blueberries sandwiches between layers of tender puff pastry make an impressive, yet jaw-dropping simple dessert.

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20 fabulous Women’s Weekly friand recipes

Tender, sweet and tasty, these delicate French-style cakes are the perfect accompaniment to your morning or afternoon tea.

Roast turkey with bacon, onion and sage stuffing

Tis the season for this tender, flavoursome, and mouthwatering roast turkey with bacon, onion and sage stuffing - perfect for Christmas lunch or dinner!

How to make a chocolate Christmas smash cake

This Christmas smash cake recipe makes a perfect Christmas treat - full of delicious chocolates, the family will love to gather around to demolish this dessert!

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Raspberry and white chocolate brownies

This raspberry and white chocolate brownies recipe is an absolute winner - a deliciously gooey brownie packed with surprising bursts of sweet raspberry and creamy white chocolate. This brownie recipe is simply heaven.

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Spice things up this Christmas.

Make your own mini chocolate houses this Christmas

While stocks last get your adorable mini Christmas house chocolate moulds to create charming and edible chocolate houses this festive season.

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Julie Goodwin’s pineapple glazed ham

This delicious Christmas ham from the mind of Masterchef winner, Julie Goodwin, celebrates Australian Christmas flavours with a stunning and sweet pineapple glaze.

Mini pavlovas with vanilla syrup strawberries

You could experiment with a variety of different berry toppings here. Whatever you choose, you just can't beat a pav topped with whipped cream and berries and drenched in syrup.

How to make marzipan

This marzipan recipe is perfect for creating sweet, pliable almond paste perfect for decorating cakes and including in delicious pastries.

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20 Australian biscuits from our childhoods

No-one does biscuits quite like Australia, and nothing reminds us more of our childhoods than some of these much-loved Australian biscuits! From Iced Vovos to Monte Carlos, homemade Wagon Wheels to Garibaldi "squashed fly" biscuits, just the idea of baking some of these delightful treats is enough to whisk you down memory lane. Recreate your favourites at home and feel like a kid again

Strawberry and passionfruit breakfast trifle

This beautiful sweet breakfast trifle combines fresh fruit, yoghurt and whole grains to prove that eating healthy can be delicious.

Pork fillet with warm bean salad

A succulent pork fillet is an excellent dish to serve as a busy midweek dinner - it's fast, easy, and - most importantly - delicious.

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No-cook oatmeal balls

Looking for healthy, nourishing snack ideas? Try these no-cook oatmeal balls - full of natural, wholesome ingredients and so delicious!

19 festive Christmas pudding recipes

When it comes to an Australian Christmas, the meal isn't fully complete without Christmas puddin! So we've pulled together a selection of our favourite Christmas pudding recipes for your enjoyment. Enjoy!

Rich pecan and chocolate fruit cake

The addition of sweet, creamy chocolate and nutty pecans is brilliant in this classic Christmas fruit cake recipe. Serve yourself a big slice and serve warm or cool with a drizzle of cream or ice-cream.

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16 beautiful baked salmon recipes

Tasty and tender, baked salmon is a deliciously versatile dish to serve as a quick dinner, or as the main event these holidays.

Ideas for homemade Christmas gifts

Rum balls, white Christmas, rocky road and so many more delicious ideas!

Waffles with marmalade ricotta

Indulge your taste buds with these decadent waffles with marmalade ricotta - the perfect treat for brunch or morning tea!

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Creamy scrambled eggs on brioche with crispy bacon

Scrambled eggs are a classic breakfast dish. In this recipe we mix them lightly with cream and chives for a creamy, flavourful result and serve them on sweet brioche with delicious crispy bacon.

snapper and bay leaf skewers with root vegetable slaw

Snapper fillet skewers with root vegetable slaw

Cooking the snapper fillet skewers next to the bay leaves will infuse them with flavour. For more Asian-inspired flavours switch the bay leaves for fragrant kaffir lime leaves and serve the snapper fillet skewers alongside a crunchy noodle coleslaw.

Beer battered potato scallops with minty edamame

Beer battered potato scallops are a fish and chip shop classic, without which summer beach days just wouldn't be the same! Dip yours in tomato sauce or creamy aoili and tuck in!

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Gomashio (sesame salt)

Gomashio originated in Japan and is an excellent seasoning for rice, soups, stews and vegetables.

Balsamic-glazed chicken breasts with tomato and basil couscous

The sweet and acidic flavour of a balsamic glaze pairs deliciously with the soft, mild flash of a properly cooked chicken breast.

Korean beef lettuce cups with pickled vegetables

24 low carb dinner recipes and ideas for the family

We've pulled together a batch of our favourite recipes that are low in carbs and high in flavour. From our pasta-free lasagne to our bun-free turkey burgers, you can enjoy delicious meals while sticking to your food goals.

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Crawly spider cupcakes

No-bake gluten-free pumpkin pies

These adorable single-serve no-bake pumpkin pies are both refined sugar-free and gluten-free for a healthy dessert that's naturally sweet with the perfect hint of pumpkin spice.

Prawn slaw with lime and sesame dressing

Quick, fresh, and tasty - this slaw recipe makes the most of deliciously dressed seasonal prawns and is set to be a staple dish at every barbecue.

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Peanut butter and jelly pavlova

Crushed peanuts and a quick strawberry jam combine to create a classic pavlova inspired by the staple student food - peanut butter and jelly sandwiches.

Raspberry and vanilla yoghurt ice-blocks

Make your own ice-blocks at home with these delicious raspberry and vanilla yoghurt popsicles. They're fun to make with the kids and perfect for a hot summer day.

Chicken and sage tray bake

This simple one-pan chicken bake borrows flavours from the Italian classic veal saltimbocca.

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Carmen Miranda mango smoothie bowl

This tropical smoothie bowl recipe is over the top, just like the flamboyant Brazilian performer it was named after, packed full of fresh summer fruits and sweet hydrating coconut.

24 eggplant recipes

Make eggplant the star of your dish for healthy, delicious and filling family recipes.

Dairy-free gelato

Love ice-cream but find it doesn't love you back? Fear not! This dairy-free gelato is full of delicious flavour and texture, and makes for the perfect summer treat!

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Our cutest cupcakes recipes

For kids and big kids too.

Carrot and banana cake

Ever wondered what it would be like to combine carrot cake and banana cake? This dense and moist cake is delicious topped with a rich and tangy cream cheese frosting.

Strawberry halva mousse

This gorgeous strawberry halva mousse is naturally sweet and fluffy, combining juicy strawberries and nutty tahini to create a perfect healthy dessert or mid-morning snack.

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Bacon, pea and corn frittata

Perfect for a satisfying midweek dinner, relaxed brunch, or work day lunch - this tasty bacon, pea and corn frittata also uses only 4 ingredients and is good to go in under half an hour.

Creepy and creative Halloween recipe ideas everyone will love

Get creative with these Halloween recipe ideas for sweet and savoury treats that will spook and delight.

Pork fillet salad with miso maple dressing

Pork fillet roasts quickly compared to other cuts of meat, and when paired with a fresh, bright salad of kale, cabbage and fennel, is perfect for a quick and flavourful midweek dinner.

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Poppy seed AND HAZELNUT CAKE with raspberry mascarpone

Poppy seed & hazelnut layer cake with raspberry mascarpone

Nutty poppyseed and hazelnut sponge sandwiched between layers of sweet, thickened mascarpone and fresh, bright raspberries drizzled with dark chocolate ganache.

Prawn and broccoli fried ‘rice’

Broccoli rice, like cauliflower rice, is an excellent low-carb substitute for white rice, and tastes delicious with stir-fried prawns

Zucchini and corn muffins

These tasty muffins make a brilliant after school snack, or light lunchbox filler. The combination of fresh zucchini, sweet corn and salty cheddar works perfectly together to create these moreish treats.

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Macadamia shortbread

This elegant biscuit is a perfect partner to a cup of tea or as part of a platter of fruit, cheese and chocolate.

Fruity eyeball cakes in lime jelly

I'm watching you! These cake eyeballs in jelly are fantastic for kids birthdays and for Halloween parties. Scary and delicious - BOO!

Witches’ hats and broomsticks

Get creative with biscuits, pretzels, chocolate, crackles and liqourice and whip up these witches' hats and broomsticks for your next Halloween or magic-themed party!

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Petri dish cake

This science experiment themed birthday cake will make all the kids squirm with delight! Great for kid's birthdays or for Halloween parties!

Creepy crawly spider cake

Perfect as a birthday cake for a budding arachnologist, or to celebrate the spooky season of Halloween, this creepy crawly spider cake is sure to make an impression!

Flying ghost Halloween cake

Carefully draped fondant is the secret to this spooky floating ghost cake, which makes a stunning Halloween centrepiece.

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Creamed rice with rhubarb and raspberries

Creamy and sweet rice pudding mixed with the bright tartness of tender rhubarb and fresh berries make this simple summer dessert a winner.

Scary monster cupcakes

Using bought cake makes these creepy decorated cakes a breeze to put together for Halloween or a little monster's birthday party.

Sophie Guidolin’s gluten-free chicken nuggets

Chicken nuggets are the favourite food for many kids - and with this healthy version from Sophie Guidolin's book, My Kids Eat Volume 2 - parents can feel good about it too!

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Spaghetti with artichokes, asparagus and peas

Enjoy the bounty of spring with this delicious pasta which takes advantage of in-season asparagus, pea, and artichoke.

Spanakopita quesadillas

How's this for fusion? Delicious Greek spinach and feta pie meets the easy, breezy Mexican quesadilla for a low-GI snack you'll make over and over.

Creamy polenta porridge with roasted rhubarb & sweet dukkah

Creamy polenta topped with tart roasted rhubarb and crunchy sweet dukkah is a delicious low-GI breakfast that will keep you fuelled all morning.

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Hot-smoked salmon and egg salad

Looking for a light yet satisfying lunch? This fresh and tasty hot-smoked salmon and egg salad is healthy, filling and makes a great portable lunch option.

Our very best desserts featuring strawberries

From baked cheesecakes to old-fashioned strawberry shortcake recipes and easy desserts in a glass, these sweet stunners are the perfect way to celebrate strawberries at their in-season best.

Roasted rhubarb and balsamic popsicles

Cool off with these super healthy, super tasty roasted rhubarb and balsamic popsicles- a delicious and good-for-you treat.

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Strawberry fizz

Enjoy this long drink as a delicious dessert for a summer's day barbecue, or literally any other time you want ice-cream and prosecco at once.

Orange blossom and raspberry angel food cake

A gorgeous rustic cake that brings the sights and smells of spring with delicious orange blossom water and edible blooms.

Pear and almond rice porridge

Using rolled rice instead of oats, this delicious warming breakfast recipe is naturally gluten-free.

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Giant pizza cookies

Get creative with your favourite sweet toppings to recreate this pizza-inspired cookie.

Fresh cherry pies with orange cream cheese pastry

These pretty little pies taste just as good as they look. Use fresh cherries when they are in season; otherwise thawed frozen cherries will do.

Quinoa porridge

Healthy, warming and packed full of goodness, this gluten-free porridge is made with the naturally low GI quinoa to create a nutty, textural breakfast. It's beautiful topped with fresh fruit and nuts.

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Chocolate peanut slice

A simple yet decadent slice that is all about the classic combination of peanut and chocolate.

Passionfruit cream biscuits

Store bought biscuits these days are pretty good in terms of quality, but nothing says 'I love you' like a homemade biscuit. These passionfruit cream versions just melt in the mouth.

white chocolate & passionfruit marshmallow biscuits

White chocolate and passionfruit marshmallow biscuits

White chocolate and passionfruit marshmallow biscuits offer everything you're looking for in a treat, crispy and fluffy, sweet and chocolatey. If you're not a passionfruit fan, use orange juice and zest instead.

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Brown rice and roast pumpkin salad

Bold flavours of roast pumpkin, maple syrup and soy sauce mix with brown rice and leafy greens to give your view of salads a pleasant refresher.

Pearl barley and cherry breakfast bowl

Packed with cherries, honeycomb and passionfruit, this barley breakfast bowl is the perfect way to start the day. It's full of fibre, fruit and good sugars, making it suitable for diabetics.

Roast vegetables with basil and feta polenta

Deliciously tender roast vegetables with a creamy basil and feta polenta. This winning combination is perfect for a healthy meat-free meal any night of the week.

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Peaches and cream gluten- and dairy-free doughnuts

Indulge your sweet tooth with these naturally delicious doughnuts that contain no dairy or gluten.

Dark chocolate bars with coconut on display with coconut shells.

Bountiful choc-coconut bars

Make your own delicious coconut and dark chocolate treats at home with this refined sugar-free version.

Mini frittatas with herbs, spinach, and feta

Green power mini frittatas with spinach and feta

Easy, freezable mini frittatas are an idea make-ahead breakfast option, packed with vitamin-rich greens and protein-rich egg and feta.

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Caramel pavlova with rhubarb

Try this famous Australian dessert for yourself with a modern addition of sweet caramel and rhubarb.

Ginger and sesame seed logs

Healthy snacking doesn't have to be boring! Try these tasty ginger and sesame seed logs - wholesome, good-for-you treats!

Celeriac puree

With its creamy texture and subtle flavour, celeriac puree is a perfect alternative to mashed potato - particularly if you're hunting for a low-carb counterpart.

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Ginger, coconut and almond slice

Ginger slice lovers rejoice! This delicious vegan friendly slice is layered with creamy coconut and topped roasted flake almonds and crystallized ginger.

Half an avocado filled with tomato and onion salsa.

Tomato-stuffed avocado

Stuffed with a spicy, zesty salsa, these avocado halves are low in carbohydrates and loaded with healthy fats for a great snack or side dish option.

Pork leg roast with sage potatoes

Pair it with a delectable apple sauce for a fabulous Sunday roast.

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The green turkey burger

Take this delicious lettuce wrapped burger to the next step and veg it up! Replace turkey patties with pan-fried haloumi or fried flat mushrooms.

Dried fruit and coconut trail mix

Trail mix is an excellent way to satisfy your hunger between meals with high-protein nibbles, with healthy fats to keep you feeling full.

Ginger cake with caramel icing

Cinnamon and nutmeg add a hint of warmth to this divine ginger cake, while the caramel icing highlights its spiced undertones.

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Chickpea and silverbeet salad

Fresh, green and very, very good for you, this chickpea and silverbeet salad makes a great lunch or side dish.

Mixed mushrooms with smoked salmon and poached egg

Low-carb and utterly delicious, this is one breakfast dish you'll return to again and again.

Prawn, strawberry & poppy seed salad

Strawberries make a surprise appearance in this summery salad alongside prawns and delicious creamy feta.

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BAKED BEETROOT SALAD WITH CANNELLINI BEANS, FETTA AND MINT

Baked beetroot salad with cannellini beans, feta and mint

An exquisite beetroot salad perfect for lunch or a light dinner.

Green quinoa with sesame eggs

This delicious green quinoa with sesame eggs dish is perfect for breakfast, lunch or dinner. Full of health boosting superfoods, and fresh delicious flavours - you simply can't go wrong!

Roasted beetroot and millet salad

This nourishing roasted beetroot and millet salad is the perfect balance of flavour and texture. Full of wholesome ingredients, this is one tasty dish you can feel good about eating!

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Pure goodness fruit stacks with coconut cream

These colourful fruit stacks are both visually stunning and delicious. To make the healthy filling, you'll need to refrigerate the coconut cream overnight first before you start.

Watermelon, rose and strawberry almond cake

This is the stuff that dreams are made of; luscious mascarpone cream and candied watermelon sandwiched between crispy almond meringue and topped with fresh strawberries. Your guests will love it.

Chai-spiced popcorn

Complete your next movie night with this mouthwatering chai-spiced popcorn! A quick, easy and delicious snack!

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Hot-smoked salmon with cauliflower ‘fried rice’ salad

Sick of rice? Try this fresh, green and healthy salad that substitutes rice for pulsed blended cauliflower.

steamed salmon in spinach with lemon, olive and caper sauce

Steamed salmon in silverbeet with lemon, olive and caper sauce

This simple and flavoursome sauce can be used for any steamed fish fillet. We used salmon, but any firm white fish will also do.

Lamb and silverbeet cannelloni

Roll up this tubular pasta classic filled with a mouthwatering combination of minced lamb, silver beet, cheese and herbs.

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Sumac strawberry meringue nests

Tangy sumac is a perfect accent to fresh strawberries and the crunchy sweetness of meringue in this simple, make-ahead dessert.

Poached chicken salad with avocado and green papaya

Delicious and healthy! Soft poached chicken salad with creamy avocado and sweet green papaya - a summer inspired dinner perfect for any time of the year!