Looking for dinner for one recipes? Our popular Cooking for One column is now online!
We regularly publish delicious recipes for solo-diners in The Australian Women’s Weekly.
They’re big on flavour, quick to get on the table and won’t leave you with containers full of leftovers.
Check back regularly for the latest recipe. Or find a collection of recipes that serve two here.
Happy cooking (and eating!).
Pasta alla vodka
A speedy dinner idea for solo diners.
Pork noodle stir fry for one
A speedy singe serve dinner you’ll love.
Pork loin chop with Greek salad
This dinner for one is perfect for busy spring and summer evenings.
Chargrilled rump steak with Dijon maple butter
Dining solo? Jazz up a simple steak with a zesty flavoured butter.
Kimchi noodles with prawns & broccolini
A spicy single-serve dinner.
Potato rendang with fried egg
Dinner for one, sorted.
Fetta and capsicum pasta bake
This colourful, vegetarian dinner-for-one uses red, green and yellow capsicum.
Salmon and white bean fish cakes
Make this easy fish cake recipe the next time you’re solo-dining. Or in need of a lunchbox filler!
Creamy carbonara
A delicious dinner for one cooked in 15 minutes – what’s not to love?
Chicken stir fry with zucchini noodles
This stir fry recipe uses zucchini noodles to create a light and tasty dinner for one.
Thai fish curry
This simple, aromatic fish curry recipe makes for an easy weeknight dinner for one.
Honey soy pumpkin with zucchini noodles and cashews
Add this easy dinner for one to your weekly meal plan.
Chicken laksa
A warming noodle soup for one.
Lamb cutlets with hummus and a mint and almond tabbouleh
An easy lamb dish, perfect for solo dining but easy to scale up to feed more.
Mustard pork cutlet with pineapple slaw
This tasty pork cutlet recipe for one takes only 15 minutes.
Tuna and edamame rice bowl
A light and tasty dinner for one.
Crisp skin salmon with herb yoghurt
A healthy, dinner-for-one doesn’t take long to make and makes for a great leftover-lunch.
Spicy peanut butter ramen
If you’re looking for a quick and tasty pantry dinner, this single-serve recipe is perfect.
Salmon with shaved cauliflower salad
Indulge in this quick, yet super tasty fresh salmon and shaved cauliflower salad dish – perfect for dinner on the busier nights of the week!