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The best air fryer recipes to try

If your air fryer is one of the hardest-working appliances in your kitchen, then these recipes are made for you! From crispy chicken tenders and flaky salmon to juicy pork chops, indulgent breakfasts and even cakes, there’s not much this benchtop favourite can’t do. Whether you’re after speedy weeknight dinners, healthy family meals or creative […]
Lemon and blueberry muffins

Fluffy and light lemon and blueberry muffins

These wonderfully light and fluffy lemon and blueberry muffins are perfect for the whole family to enjoy for morning or afternoon tea, and these muffins make a great accompaniment to a hot cup of tea.
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Simply the best roast chicken recipes

Simply the best roast chicken recipes

Searching for the perfect chook to serve for Sunday dinner? Look no further than this delicious collection starring our best roast chicken recipes. From classic combos to new favourites, these recipes are sure to be a hit
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CARAMEL GINGER Crunchies

Caramel ginger crunchies

These caramel ginger crunchies are perfect to have on hand to have with a cuppa! We love the combination of the spiced biscuit with soft, chewy caramel. Looking for other biscuit recipes? See some of our best biscuit recipes.
Leftover Cereal Slice

Chocolate weetbix slice

Attention all budget-savvy bakers! This crunchy, chocolately slice is a genius way of using up leftover cereal.
Chocolate cornflake crunchies

New Zealand Woman’s Weekly’s baking recipes for kids

It’s the school holidays and baking with the kids is a fun activity to enjoy – not only is it a great way to bond but it is also a fantastic learning opportunity. Baking encourages math skills, language skills and is a way to improve fine motor skills. Here are our 10 of our favourite […]
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Linguine with cherry tomatoes basil and parmesan

Linguine with cherry tomatoes basil and parmesan

Keep dinner beautifully light and simple with this linguine recipe – you’ll have dinner ready in no time too! This recipe makes seasonal produce sing, and a reminder that sometimes the simplest combination of flavours make for the most comforting meals.
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Zucchini and corn fritters

Zucchini and corn fritters

These golden, crispy, crunchy zucchini and corn fritters are simply divine! Fresh, wholesome and delicious - the perfect quick meal for the busier nights.
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20 essential recipes for a vegetarian Christmas

20 essential recipes for a vegetarian Christmas

Ensure everyone enjoys a delicious Christmas feast with our collection of hearty vegetarian recipes! These are more than just side dishes - each one can easily star as a vege-friendly alternative to traditional turkey or ham.
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Mexican corn and bean salad

Mexican corn and bean salad

What I like about this salad recipe is that it’s just as good made with canned corn and beans as it is with fresh, because it’s the charring and the tasty dressing that really brings all of the ingredients to life!
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Apple pie cookies

Apple pie cookies

These cookies are rather like mini apple pies, so this recipe can also double as dessert if you’re caught short. Serve warm with a little custard or icecream on the side
Chocolate chip cookies

Basic chocolate chip cookies

Indulge in the classic comfort of our Basic Chocolate Chip Cookies studded with generous chunks of dark chocolate, creating irresistibly chewy treats that are perfect for any occasion.
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Curried sausages

Classic curried sausages

Nici Wickes' curried sausages recipe is a nod to her dear granddad, who used to rustle up a pot when she'd visit. Serve this delicious, cost-effective dish with rice and pappadums for an easy weeknight meal
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Prawn and sweet chilli pizza

Prawn and sweet chilli pizza

Nici Wickes' seafood pizza recipe is just sensational! Prawns are loaded onto a crispy base with sweet chilli infused tomato sauce and topped with mozzarella. You won't be able to stop at one piece
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Classic hoki burger

Classic hoki burger

This fish burger recipe is sure to become a Friday night favourite! Crumbed Sealord hoki fillets, tangy tartare and oozy melted brie make this burger a dinner classic
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Hoisin beef stir-fry

Beef stir-fry with hoisin sauce

This beef stir-fry recipe packs a serious flavour punch! Chilli and soy marinated beef is cooked to perfection with Asian greens and hoisin sauce to create a delicious, easy family meal
8 tasty ways with rice bubbles

8 tasty ways with rice bubbles

We Kiwis love a good rice bubble creation! From classic chocolate crackle slice to caramel and peanut versions, these recipes are sure to go down a treat at your next sweet occasion.
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cut up squares of caramel slice

Caramel slice recipes

This caramel slice collection is filled with perfect little treats that are ideal for afternoon tea. They're easy to make so you'll have more time to sit back, relax and devour them with a cup of tea
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One-pan chicken parmigiana with spinach

One-pan chicken parmigiana with spinach

It doesn't get much easier than this delicious one-pan meal! This chicken parmigiana recipe makes quick work of creating this Italian favourite for a speedy weeknight dinner the family will love
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Posh cheese rolls

Posh cheese rolls

Nici Wickes would not deign to improve on the original South Island cheese roll, but these wee beauties are a bit more posh and they're just fancy enough to serve them with Champagne at parties!
Jaffa chocolate crackle slice

Classic New Zealand biscuit and slice recipes

These classic biscuits and slices are Kiwi baking at its best! Get nostalgic with all your favourite recipes including Anzac biscuits, Afghans, Weet-Bix slice, crackle slice and melting moments.
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Fluffy rocket and feta scones

Fluffy rocket and feta scones

These scones really pack a punch with rocket and a double dose of cheese – feta in the scones and cheddar on the top. Slathered in butter, a warm scone is true comfort food, right?
Egg-in-the-hole burger

Egg-in-the-hole burger

A breakfast classic becomes a delicious main in this outrageously tasty egg-in-the-hole burger recipe. Serve with hot chips (or a green salad to add a healthier edge)
Prawn Laksa

Prawn laksa

Delicious and warming prawn laksa that takes just under 30 minutes to make! The light, zingy flavours of this noodle soup make it perfect for a simple summer dish too.
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Roast vege pizza

Easy pita bread pizzas with roast veges

Pizza just got healthier! This clever pizza recipe sees wholemeal pita pockets used as bases and topped with vibrant roast veges and creamy ricotta. Perfect as a snack, lunch or light dinner
Gnocchi, bacon and broccoli bake

Cheesy gnocchi bake with bacon and broccoli

Searching for a new family favourite? Look no further than this cheesy gnocchi bake recipe. Packed with bacon, broccoli and bound in a creamy sauce, this delicious dish is so quick and easy to make
Family mince and vegetable pie

Family mince and vegetable pie

It doesn't get better than this mince and vegetable pie recipe. It creates a warming, delicious family meal - complete with quick homemade flaky pastry
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Oaty lemon slice

Oaty lemon slice

Sit back, relax and unwind with this oaty lemon slice recipe. Simple and delicious, this slice is was made for enjoying with a cup of tea or coffee
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Spaghetti lentil bolognese

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!
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Crumbed chicken with spicy mayonnaise

Crumbed chicken with spicy mayonnaise

Figuring out what’s for dinner on a busy workday can be a challenge, so we’ve removed the stress with this tasty crumbed chicken with spicy mayonnaise. It's quick, easy, and will satisfy even the fussiest eaters!
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Family roast lamb

Family roast lamb

This is the easiest of family meals and is very forgiving. Cooked my mum’s way, your lamb will not be pink and rare, but will be tasty, tender and falling-off-the-bone delicious!
pikelets

Classic pikelets

You can’t beat pikelets for morning or afternoon tea! These may be a little retro to some, but to us these are a Kiwi staple that are a cost-effective, comforting bite. You can never go wrong with the classic jam and cream topping, or if you’re looking for other ideas, take a look at some […]
Best seafood chowder

The best seafood chowder

Nici Wickes' seafood chowder recipe is easy to make and doesn’t cost the earth, so chow down on some chowder this week. Serve with plenty of crusty bread slathered with butter for a real winter winner
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Tandoori chicken salad with yoghurt dressing

Tandoori chicken salad with cucumber yoghurt dressing

You can't go past this tandoori chicken salad recipe for a tasty meal the whole family will love. Grilled chicken tenderloins are paired with fresh salad, tangy yoghurt dressing and roti bread for a delicious weeknight dinner
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Pasta bake

Easy pasta bake recipes for busy families

Feed the family with these easy pasta bake recipes. Easy, cheesy and perfect for fussy kids, these pasta bakes are sure to go down a treat. Serve with a fresh green salad for a complete meal.
cauliflower and cheese pasta bake

Cauliflower and cheese pasta bake

This cauliflower pasta bake recipe is sure to become a family dinner staple! Creamy cheese sauce, nutty cauliflower and plenty of crunchy breadcrumbs make this dish a hit with kids and adults alike
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Beef satay noodles

Beef satay noodles

Use a vegetable peeler to cut carrot into ribbon-like strips. Note
Easy Singapore noodles with prawns

Easy Singapore noodles with prawns

This Singapore noodles recipe makes it easy to create this takeout favourite from scratch in your own kitchen. A quick, fuss-free and delicious dinner option for busy families
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Dim Sims

Dim sims

Create a taste sensation with these dim sims and plum sauce.
Bloody Mary tomato salad

Bloody Mary tomato salad

Tomato salad swaps To up the flavour and make this salad more substantial, you could add Persian fetta, peeled cooked prawns, crispy fried proscuitto or bacon. How to store tomatoes Unripe tomatoes should be stored at room temperature away from direct sunlight, not in the fridge as this will disrupt the texture and natural ripening […]
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Mum’s chocolate rough biscuits

Nici Wickes shares her mum's winning recipe. Add a liberal dollop of chocolate icing and top each with half a walnut for a true taste of New Zealand
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Buttery potatoes and minted courgettes

Buttery potatoes and minted courgettes

This dish is deceptively simple and incredibly delicious with the courgette maintaining its texture while not being completely raw. Ideal for using up all those courgettes from your garden!
Christmas Day jam

Christmas Day jam

This strawberry and cherry jam recipe is perfect for Christmas Day, as the hints of cinnamon and vanilla give it a beautiful festive flavour. Have it with scones in the morning for breakfast!
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Potato salad

Easy mashed potato salad

This simple mashed potato salad recipe is great as a dinner side dish or at your next barbecue or picnic. Japanese mayo adds a delicious tang everyone is sure to love