Less than 60 minutes

No need to spend hours on this fruit and nut tart; it takes just 45 minutes and with juicy nectarine and apricot slices will have you coming back for more.

Spoil the special woman in your life or someone soon to embark on the motherhood journey, with these heart-warming and nutritiously guilt-free cookies.

Bring the flavour and style of Spain into your home with this fabulous and authentic seafood paella.

This flavoursome side dish ticks all the boxes, featuring wholesome pumpkin simmered with crispy bacon, butter and garlic.

Roll up this fruity spin on an Australian dessert favourite. You'll even have some spare passionfruit curd to spread for breakfast or afternoon tea.

These moist, delectable chocolate and peanut cookies can be tailored to your preference for crunchy or chewy and are the ideal snack for any occasion.

Combine your tender pink lame with a zesty salad, filled with olives, capsicum and sprinkled with black pepper.

This fluffy and aromatic cake will warm the spirits with undertones of cinnamon while baked plums provide a rich, juicy flavour.

Create a decadent dessert with less than ten ingredients that will impress everyone with its vibrant colour and juicy sweet flavour.

This beautifully grilled pork, on a fragrant bed of minted lentils and peas, is a nutritiously satisfying dinner to serve family or friends.

Whip up this flavour-packed pork stir-fry for a fast, filling weeknight dinner.

This trim lamb is rubbed with aromatic oregano, garlic and paprika then roasted to perfection.

Crunch your way through this spicy take on the classic fish and chips. These garlic-infused salmon cakes go perfectly with chilli chips; just squeeze some fresh lime over the top for a final zesty touch.

Power load meal time on any day of the week, whipping up these light and fresh salmon and vegetable patties drizzled with a nutritious herb salsa.

These ricotta and parmesan cheese stuffed zucchini flowers make for standout finger food, a simply good lunch or crispy snack.

No one will know this succulent chicken dish took just 30 minutes to make. With tangy sumac, roasted tomatoes and a cheesy polenta puree this will soon become a favourite.

This aromatic and easy to prepare classic thai stir-fry is able to tingle the senses at any lunch or dinner time.

You'll finally understand why Edmund was tempted into joining the White Witch in 'The Lion, The Witch and The Wardrobe' when you taste this treat. Sticky, sweet and pink there's a reason it's called a delight.

Embrace the wok and whip up this flavour-packed chicken stiry fry for your friends and family. Full of Vietnamese herbs and spices, rice noodles and toasted almonds, this is a delicious dish for any occasion.

This quick and fresh seasoned beef salad packs a punch courtesy of spinach and herbs blended with mustard and a lemon zing. Perfect to enjoy barbecued or grilled during summer.

This Mediterranean salad is jam-packed full of protein, with tender slices of lamb complimenting the crumbly feta, juicy tomatoes and couscous.

A healthy meal has never been easier than with this effortless soup. Bacon adds a crisp, salty flavour while carrots, celery and lentils pack this meal with nutrition.

Lime, coriander and lemongrass will send you on a Thai adventure with every tantalising bite. These seafood skewers are perfect for entertaining unless you want to save them all for yourself.

Cool your family and friends down on a scorching summer day with this kid-friendly, fruity refresher.

Create a marriage made in heaven with this succulent beef baked and brushed with the flavours of sweet berry jam, port and rosemary.

We've made small versions of the traditional British beef and Guinness pie. Packed full of a hearty, flavoursome meaty sauce, these golden, flaky pies are beautiful served hot, topped with a dollop of tomato sauce.

A popular dish in Eastern Europe, these tasty cabbage rolls are stuffed with a tender beef filling and drizzled with a creamy sauce to create a satisfying and nutritious dinner.

These decadent cookies and cream brownies are absolutely divine. Packed full of dense chocolate, crunchy macadamias and delicious biscuit pieces, don't expect them to stay around long!

Creamy, warming and packed full of goodness, this roasted sweet potato, red curry, coriander and coconut soup channels Indian flavours to bring you and your family a wonderful Winter dish.

Stuffed with a fragrant pine nut filling, this whole crispy snapper is grilled to perfection and served with freshly squeezed lemon wedges.

A much healthier take on chips and dip, this dish combines crispy golden sweet potato chips with a flavour-packed homemade beetroot hommus.

A family favourite, serve yourself up a big slice of the classic cheesecake recipe. This irresistible dessert has a beautiful buttery, crumbly crust, with a rich yet light, cream cheese filling.

The classic cheesecake is transformed in this recipe to create a beautifully sweet and creamy slice. Enjoy a piece of this indulgent dessert with a pot of your favourite coffee as an afternoon treat.

Topped with an oozing, melted cheese topping, this divine eggplant dish is beautiful served spooned up straight from the oven with a fresh side salad.

This decadent Italian pastry is a perfect accompaniment to a hot cup of coffee (or a sneaky glass of brandy). Rich in nuts, dried fruit and dark chocolate, try to stop yourself from just having one.

We've given tried-and-true family favourite chicken soup a Mediterranean twist by adding lemon, rice and silverbeet. It's a whole new taste experience that you'll want to try again... and again.

This fantastic baked tart has a sweet almond meal filling, and is topped with seasonal summer berries. It's perfect as a Christmas dessert.

These tasty bite-sized pork pies are delicious served fresh out of the oven, their flaky golden pastry surrounding a flavoursome pork, bacon and sweet apple filling.

If you love duck, then you'll be wild about this aromatic Asian soup that's filling enough for a main meal.

These sweet crunchy balls of sweet pastry are stuffed with warm cinnamon apples and sultanas - a delicious surprise with every mouthful!

Serve this rustic, hearty non-meat pasta dish as a weeknight or weekend dinner. Store leftovers in an airtight container and take to work for lunch the next day.

Packed full of spice, this fragrant brown rice and spinach salad is absolutely beautiful tossed with fresh chilli and flaked almonds. Serve this dish as a side or as a delicious vegetarian main.

Dark, rich and utterly decadent, this heavenly double chocolate and raspberry pudding is wonderfully moist and beautiful enjoyed warm, fresh out of the oven, with a big dollop of vanilla ice-cream.

Make these cute pink lamingtons with coconut icing for a delicious Australian afternoon tea.

Sweet, fluffy and wonderfully rich, these beautiful cappuccino spiced cupcakes are even more brilliant when topped with a creamy white chocolate frosting. Enjoy one with a mug of coffee as an indulgent afternoon treat.

The ultimate comfort food, there is nothing like a heartwarming crumble to get rid of the winter blues.

This tasty savoury pull-apart bread is perfect served on the side of a warm soup or light salad. Stuffed full of creamy feta and hearty sun-dried tomato pesto, this delicious pastry is plaited to look as visually appealing as it is flavoursome.

These apple and cinnamon souffles are perfectly fluffy and filled with beautiful spices and warm baked fruit.

A classic dinner dish, the combination of tender chicken and caramelised apricot is unbeatable.

Put an Asian twist on baked chicken with Japanese breadcrumbs. Serve this succulent chicken with a wedge of lemon and zesty salad for a nutritious meal everyone will enjoy.

Discover the perfect finger food for parties with these hearty almond meatballs, served here with a creamy lemon aioli.

Filled with bacon, vegetables and herbs, this flan is perfect for a healthy lunchbox option. Just slice it up and hand it out to the whole family.

The combination of salty, hearty kransky sausages and creamy, sweet roasted pumpkin tossed through fresh vegetables creates a tasty salad perfect for any time of the year.

Deliciously light and healthy, this lemon pepper lamb salad with mint dressing is a tasty, refreshing option for a spring lunch or dinner.

Strawberry, passionfruit and kiwi fruit snuggle into freshly-baked pastry. Perfect as mini tarts or one large flan.

This delicious crab and ricotta stuffed cannelloni pasta is a guaranteed crowd pleaser - served topped with baked tomatoes and melted cheese, this Italian dish is a brilliant variation on your traditional lasagne.

This robust Malaysian curry uses chicken, vegetables and aromatic spices to create a seriously satisfying meal accompanied by a tomato and cucumber salad mix.

This beautiful sage and mixed mushroom risotto is wonderfully creamy and packed full of flavour. Serve it with a side salad as a warming, hearty dinner.

This gluten-free seeded bread is beautiful served sliced with a drizzle of sweet honey as a quick and nutritious breakfast. Packed full of healthy fats, fibre and protein, it is a loaf that can be enjoyed any time of day, sweet or savoury.

These tasty chicken and leek parcels are easy-to-make and perfect for a yummy dinner idea any night of the week.

This chicken and eggplant provencal dish is ideal served with crusty bread and a simple salad.

An aromatic tagine will put warmth into any winter night.

Add your own twist to shepherd’s pie -- try kumara mash and minted peas.

Kids love this cheesy sausage bake which is quick and easy to prepare.

Crispy pastry, creamy salmon and greens, this will soon become a regular favourite.

This is a fun twist on the traditional bread and butter pudding.

Recreate this classic Australian treat with a light and fluffy cake, chocolate and coconut flakes.

You can make this in advance and freeze it for later or divide it into individual takeaway portions to give away. Simply defrost and heat.

Delicious and hearty, these dishes freeze like a dream too – perfect for a cook’s night off.

A rich and thick tomato sauce covers these fluffy Italian dumplings, topped off with basil and lights flakes of parmesan.

Indulge in this delicious tart complete with crumbly pastry, a creamy passionfruit filling and zesty orange mascarpone cream on top.

Un-iced cakes suitable to freeze. Not suitable to microwave. Note

This dish is as healthy as it is tasty, with zesty undertones to complement the crumbly feta, juicy currants, cauliflower and superfood red quinoa

Mike’s Top Tips: By making your own pasta, you’re learning a great new skill. Plus it’s super-easy. But if you haven’t got the time, buy fresh lasagne sheets from the supermarket and cut them into wide strips Frying the herbs for the pappardelle gives beautiful colour, texture and flavour to the dish. Just be careful […]

If fresh passionfruit aren’t in season, you can use passionfruit sauce or pulp from the supermarket.

We all love lemon meringue pie and now you can give it a tropical twist with tangy lime and fragrant coconut.

Get your just desserts this winter with these perfect puds.

Whether it’s a special birthday, family event or simply a mid-winter catch-up, sometimes we just need an excuse for a dinner party. So break out the silverware... this menu is sure to please.

The tangy chill of the sorbet cuts through the sweet, warm tarte tatin.

Recipe from The Australian Women's Weekly Children's Birthday Cake Book

No matter what your age, a movie night is the perfect plan for a wet winter weekend. Stock up on your favourite films, make a nest on the couch, and turn out this movie-time treat.

Rice is a staple food for much of the planet and different countries have their signature dishes. Sophie Gray presents one of the classics

Coriander, chilli and garlic add some extra zing to this delicious soup.

Luca Villari makes himself a nice cuppa, catches up on his EastEnders and frets briefly about the weather. Nicely in the mood, he presents this ultimate English dish

We live in an age where there has never been more interest in food and cooking and yet many children have no idea where the food they eat comes from. We have a huge problem with childhood obesity and yet many children lack essential nutrients. Writer Michael Pollan’s mantra ‘Eat food. Not too much. Mostly plants’ rings true, but we have no hope of achieving this unless we allow children to be part of the ‘farm to fork’ journey

Luca Villari makes himself a nice cuppa, catches up on his EastEnders and frets briefly about the weather. Nicely in the mood, he presents this ultimate English dish

These handmade tortillas are very simple to make and the results are far more satisfying and, of course, fresher than the bought ones. You don’t need a press – a rolling pin works just fine.

A popular dish in Eastern Europe, these tasty cabbage rolls are stuffed with a tender beef filling and drizzled with a creamy sauce to create a satisfying and nutritious dinner.

This dish, named after the city of Sarlat in the Dordogne, France, can’t fail to taste good – the potatoes are immersed in duck fat and cooked until they emerge golden and crunchy.

This easy dish is even better if marinated overnight. Simply bring chicken to room temperature before cooking, then place in the oven! Remember to turn it during cooking, and you’ll have moist, tender, golden, spicy chicken.

This cake is made with oil but it has a light texture and crumb and is fragrant with cinnamon which makes a nice variation from regular run-of-the-mill chocolate cakes.

Mamma would be outraged but when there’s no time to make ravioli, Asian dumpling wrappers make a fast, delicious alternative.

Whip up this hearty Indian curry for a cool Winter's evening. Packed full of protein from lentils and wonderfully filling from the potatoes, this tasty vegetarian dish is wonderful served on it's own or enjoyed as a side as part of a banquet.

Perfect for Christmas or a special dessert, these light, fluffy glace fruit puddings are wonderfully sweet and beautiful topped with a fragrant berry sauce.

A traditional British snack-food, Scotch eggs are often enjoyed cold with pickles and salad as a more complete meal or as a delicious and energy-packed lunch box snack.

Indulge in tangy lemon and fluffy meringue on a buttery, biscuity base for a deliciously zesty sweet treat.

Pan-fried in a hearty, sweet tomato sauce, these homemade baked beans are perfect served atop a piece of golden, crunchy toast. Top with crispy bacon to create a cafe-style breakfast or brunch at home.