Rice

Quick, easy and so delicious

The rich creaminess of flavourful seafood risotto with delicious marinara mix will quickly become a new family favourite. Serve with lemon wedges and parsley garnish.

This is probably the simplest way to cook rice, and ensures that grains are fluffy and light every time.

An easy midweek dinner the whole family will love. Amp up a classic with Thai flavours

This Thai-inspired kūmara and chickpea curry is a wholesome and satisfying meal, with vibrant vegetables and tofu served perfectly over steamed rice

Elevate your dining experience with this roasted whole fish served with a creamy tahini sauce, creating a delightful harmony of flavours and textures that will delight your taste buds.

Create a deliciously authentic Italian meal in less than an hour with this mouth-watering seafood and saffron risotto recipe! Packed with fish, prawns, clams and squid, this dish is a must-try for seafood lovers.

We just can’t get enough of this rice pudding – it’s creamy and rich, spiked with tart rhubarb to temper the sweet creaminess of the custard. It puts a deliciously modern twist on a comforting childhood dessert!

I used to order this curry at a Thai restaurant all the time until I decided to make my own version. It’s the perfect dish for a winter dinner, with the curry paste infusing the duck breast with fiery flavour.

Get dinner on the table in a heartbeat thanks to this five-minute tuna, rice and quinoa dish. Not only is it simple and scrumptious, but it also has all the nutrients needed for a well-balanced meal.

Prepare a comforting meal with this Spanish chicken, chorizo and rice soup recipe, which is packed to the rafters with nourishing goodies. Filling and flavoursome, this soup will transport you to warmer places.

In Ayurvedic medicine, this recipe is known as kitchari and is a balancing dish that helps to rest and detoxify your cells. Filled with vegetables and delicious spices, it's a dish that will nourish you from the inside out.

This has been a long-standing favourite meal in My Food Bag’s Family and Classic Bags, and it's so delicious we're willing to bet it will become a favourite in your house too. What kid doesn’t like crumbed chicken?!

Get the BBQ cranked up and prepare this flavour-packed chicken dish. With a delicious Korean-style marinade and colourful bursts of fresh vege strips, it's an exciting recipe that is so simple to create.

The perfect indulgence at Easter – or any time of the year – these sweet, sticky, bite-sized treats are for sugar fans young and old. Whip them up in just 15 minutes, then allow to set before digging in!

From A Year at Hotel Gondola (incidentally about a 50-year-old food writer who heads to Venice, falls in love and grapples to meet her publisher’s deadlines!), this dish is incredible – salty, sweet, soupy and pure comfort.

These poke bowls are so fresh and flavoursome, and can be prepared in less than 40 minutes! Whip them up for a delightful lunch or mid-week dinner - it's a go-to recipe!

It’s all about the base when it comes to creating a colourful and flavourful dish that bursts with nutritional goodness.

Cooking for meat-eaters and vegetarians? This tasty nourish bowl comes with two choices of protein, so you can please everyone without sacrificing any of the flavours.

Prepare for an explosion of delicious flavours with this lamb and silverbeet biryani-style dish. Best of all, it only requires one pan, which means less time on dishes and more time eating!

Nici Wickes shares her mum's divine brown rice salad recipe. Packed with dried fruit, nuts and seeds, this salad makes a colourful vegetarian side dish or main meal that you can feel good about eating

This 30 minute pilau rice recipe sees chickpeas, vivid saffron and sweet cranberries come together to create a delicious vegetarian dish. Serve for a gluten-free main or a flavour-packed side dish. Created by Emma Galloway for Taste magazine

Nici Wickes' brown rice salad recipe is packed full of punchy rocket, roasted nuts and the tang of blackcurrants. The nuts provide enough protein for this to be considered as a main meal

This is what dessert dreams are made of! This rice pudding recipe sees caramelised pear and toasted coconut come together to create a decadent sweet treat that's perfect on chilly nights

Discover "bibimbap", a popular Korean dish meaning mixed rice. This recipe combines plenty of veges with steak and fiery red pepper sauce. Try for a weeknight meal that will perfectly hit the spot!

This deliciously creamy kedgeree-style risotto recipe is incredibly comforting and is perfect served as a flavoursome family meal

Silvana Silvestro of Silvana’s Sicilian shares her exceptional arancini recipe, which are made into a conical shape to represent Sicily's Mt Etna, which Silvana's village sits beneath

This fried rice recipe has had a health-injection with brown, red and wild rice, green beans and bok choy

Mustard-coated chicken strips are a delicious addition to this wild rice salad, swirled through with spinach pesto, lemon and feta

This nutritious brown and wild rice salad with tuna makes the perfect lunch - simply assemble ingredients and serve in an easily transportable jar

This recipe is a great way of turning a little leftover rice into another meal. The base ingredients of this fried rice recipe can be adapted to whatever is in the fridge

Baked rice pudding is so easy to make. This rice pudding recipe has been jazzed up with marmalade ice cream – a great way to use up last year’s preserve

Light but packed full of flavour, this green curry prawn fried recipe from recipes+ is a budget-friendly mid-week meal the whole family will love.

Chopped macadamias add crunch to this colourful, healthy stir-fry.

Looking for fresh, flavoursome dinner ideas? Then don't go past this tender, succulent grilled fish with a fresh fruity mango salsa and creamy coconut rice!

This rice salad is healthy, delicious and easy to make. It also makes a fantastic packed lunch.

Classic nasi goreng gets an impressive makeover with this quick and easy recipe. As well as being loaded with vegetables, it's also low on sugar for a healthy dinner option

Creating your own version of special fried rice with chicken is a cinch with this colourful recipe. Packed with veges and full of flavour, it's ready from start to finish in less than 30 minutes

This classic Italian recipe creates a wonderfully creamy and comforting risotto. Finished with dill, lemon and lashings of parmesan, this risotto recipe is a winner

Traditionally favoured for breakfast, this crazy Anglo-Indian rice and fish dish is a winner for any meal from breakfast to lunch or dinner. I love the unlikely combination of ingredients and flavours that come together so magically to form the perfect comfort dish

This recipe for cooking rice is delicious, flavourful and rather good as a comfort dish on its own

There’s nothing like a warm nourishing bowl of rice pudding as the weather turns chilly. This creamy recipe, with its gentle spice notes of vanilla and cinnamon, is sure to become a family favourite. Serve with tinned preserved fruit or this decadent fruit compote for a final flourish (shown)

This winning combination will be sure to please even the fussiest eaters!

This Thai version of fried rice is a delicious combination of simplicity and flavour.

This super tasty prawn and rice frittata is so delicious, the family won’t even notice how healthy it is!

This dish is made special by the rice cooked with tomato pulp and butter – it’s tangy and refreshing, and much more interesting than just plain rice.

Oozy and creamy risotto with a spicy bite of chorizo.

Love sushi but hate the time it takes to roll? Save time tonight with this quick and delicious tuna salad sushi bowl! Simple, easy, and super tasty!

This delicious bowl of green goodness makes for a tasty, nourishing meal. Quick, easy, and full of superpower ingredients - you simply can't go wrong!

Veg it up! Replace the fish with a thin plain omelette or slices of marinated tofu.

Asian inspired miso vegetables and pounded rice salad - an authentic flavour combination the whole family will love!

This traditional Asian dish is a savoury porridge made with rice, often served with meat and enjoyed any time of the day - even for breakfast! It's a great option for a wholesome, nourishing meal.

Enjoy this tasty tomato, tofu and chilli pilaf for dinner tonight. It works perfectly as a side or on its own - a delicious vegetarian dish the whole family will love.

These finger-licking sweet teriyaki chicken wings are on the menu tonight! Served with a wholesome rice salad, this is one delicious dish!

This low-GI rice pudding is enhanced by the flavour of caramelised​ figs and the zest of orange. Serve with drizzled honey, nuts and mint. It's perfect for diabetics too.

Feed the family with this tasty lamb, rice and cauliflower salad - perfect for dinner tonight.

The magic of chorizo dances in this delicious dish like no other, jazzing up the chicken and adding another level of flavour to the vegetables and rice

Please the whole family with this nourishing and flavoursome bacon, mushroom and kale risotto - the perfect idea for a quick and tasty dinner tonight!

Enjoy the flavours of Asia with this delectable butter miso mushroom risotto. This dish is quick and easy, yet still packs bags of flavour!

This traditional Korean dish can be enjoyed any time of day. The combination of stir-fried beef, rice and and a oozy fried egg is a match made in heaven and will give you lasting energy to power through the day.

Arancini are little balls of risotto, normally filled with meat and cheese. However, this recipe from Liliana Battle's book, 'Easy Home Cooking Italian Style', uses oozy chocolate! Think sweet rice pudding crossed with a cinnamon doughnut and you’re almost there.

Deliciously tender and succulent apricot chicken and soft creamy rice. Warm and comforting - the perfect family dinner for the cooler winter nights!

Indulge your taste buds with this delicious healthy soft-boiled egg and brown rice nasi goreng- perfect for lunch or dinner.

This delicious Asian wild rice salad is packed full of fresh veggies and tossed with a zesty, fragrant dressing, perfect for a side dish at a Summer dinner party.

This lamb and rice dish is a meal in itself, or it can be served as a side dish as part of a celebration feast!

A quick and easy weeknight chicken dish that is rich with Japanese flavours.

Kedgeree combines the beloved smoked fish from Britain with the rice and spices of India. It's the result of British colonial activity on the subcontinent.

Fragrant Indian spices make this rice salad absolutely moreish. Serve it as a side dish or as a star stand-alone meal, the combination of roasted cashews, basmati rice, sweet sultanas and fresh vegetables with wow guests.

This simple but elegant roast duck recipe is sure to delight dinner guests at any occasion.

There is nothing boring about this inventive 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.

This healthy Asian seafood dinner can be on the table in no time at all. Experience the simplicity of beautifully fragrant steamed fish and rice.

This delicious seafood curry will tantalise your taste-buds - bursting with spice and flavour, it's a dish worthy of a dinner party!

This blend of basmati rice, nuts, raisins and spinach is drizzled with a sweet orange balsamic dressing. It's the perfect way to power up your next lunch or meal side dish.

Whether you want a classy starter for a dinner party, or a light lunch, these risotto cakes accompanied by a yummy homemade mayonnaise are sure to be a winner.

This light herby tomato dish makes a great entree. Or you can double or even triple the ingredients for easy-to-eat party finger food that your guests will love.

This delicious protein-packed savoury omelette can be enjoyed any time of the day - stuffed with silken tofu, mushrooms and Asian greens, it is a wonderful meal for breakfast, lunch or dinner.

This warm, hearty tomato-based rice dish is beautiful served hot from the oven, sprinkled with crumbly, creamy feta cheese and salty olive pieces.

This humble chicken and brown rice salad offers a taste of Italy, with the hero its lemon mustard dressing.

Packed full of flavour and protein, these delicious Asian-spiced fish and rice patties are wonderful tossed through a fresh salad or served on their own as a quick, healthy lunch.

Nasi goreng is a traditional Chinese fried rice dish, served here tossed with crispy bacon, peas and broccoli, and topped with a fried egg for extra flavour and texture.

Beautifully creamy and fragrant, this chicken and beetroot risotto is the perfect dish to serve at your next dinner party. Simmered in white wine and stirred through with crumbled feta, this Italian rice dish will delight your friends and family.

This Middle-Eastern-spiced rice dish is absolutely delicious with soft, caramelised apricots and tender corked lamb stirred through.

This tasty casserole made with beef, bacon and smoked paprika is packed full of flavour. Serve with rice for a complete dinner dish for the family.

This fragrant Indian rice dish is beautiful served on its own or on the side of a big dinner banquet. Packed full of punchy spices, herbs and fresh vegetables, it can be served straight from the pan.

This Indian-spiced pork dish is wonderfully flavoursome, packed full of tender meat and juicy apricots. Wonderful served on a bed of jasmine rice.

Fresh seafood is marinated with Asian flavours and served on a bed of creamy tumeric coconut rice - whip up this delicious and filling dinner for your family in no time at all.

A traditional Spanish and Latin American dish, Arroz con pollo combines delicious tender chicken with beautifully spiced rice and fresh vegetables.

The ultimate comfort dessert that takes only a few minutes in the kitchen. Warms the soul.

This Greek-style spinach and feta tart is packed full of flavour. Made with a homemade rice base, this savoury tart is wonderfully filling.