As the end of the week approaches the last thing we feel like is spending hours in the kitchen. So we’ve compiled this list of tasty, satisfying Friday night dinners that are on the table with minimum effort.
Looking for more easy dinners? Try our favourite 5 ingredient dinner recipes and easy baked chicken meals.
Chilli con carne
This spicy Mexican beef and bean stew is a real crowd-pleaser that the whole family will love.
Chicken fried rice
This Asian inspired dinner is quick, simple and SO tasty!
Easy beef stroganoff
We’ve given classic beef stroganoff a family-style upgrade with a one-pot cooking method that includes pasta and mince to deliver a dinner fave from kitchen to table in 30 minutes.
Julie Goodwin’s quick orecchiette pasta
Dinner in 20 minutes.
Easy chicken and corn soup
This quick and easy soup is perfect for camping or a fuss-free weeknight dinner.
Green masala chicken curry
There’s something so satisfying about making a curry from scratch.
Fresh pesto pasta
Simply delicious.
Quick chicken casserole
A tasty meal that can be on the table in under an hour.
Chickpea shakshuka
This Moroccan-inspired chickpea shakshuka dish has a spicy kick to it.
Speedy tofu laksa
Meat-free meal made in minutes – and a delicious way to eat fried tofu!
Pork and veal san choy bow
Fresh and flavour-packed, try this on for a midweek dinner or easy workday lunch.
Linguine with garlic prawns
It’s shrimply the best.
Rice-cooker bibimbap
Make quickly and easily at home in your rice cooker!
Vegetarian nachos
Red beans and mushrooms, oh my!
Pepperoni pizza
Don’t order delivery when homemade tastes this good.
Tuna mac ‘n’ cheese
A classic dish with a fishy twist!
Ham, egg and cheese toasties
Start your day off right.
Beet and black bean burger
The ultimate vegetarian burgers with sweet potato curly fries.
Grilled vegetable and ricotta stack
What better way to get your five-a-day than this colourful and healthy vegetable and ricotta stack.
Brown fried rice with carrot, cabbage and red onion
Get your five-a-day.
Eggs in bread with wilted spinach and hollandaise sauce
Give the classic breakfast a touch of style.
Free-form mushroom and cheese tart
With a rustic charm, this easy tart is perfect for those new to the world of pastries.
Zucchini, carrot and corn fritters with avocado and coriander salsa
Fresh, hot fritters just can’t be beaten.
Healthy vegetarian bean nachos
Dinner is nacho problem now!
Honey soy chicken
A little bit sweet, a litle bit salty and a whole lot tasty.
Quinoa zucchini haloumi burgers
Burgers don’t have to be all about juicy meat patties!
Spiced fish tacos with slaw and avocado cream
For a lighter taco, try fish!
Rigatoni with arrabbiata and chorizo sauce
A classic flavour combination the whole family will love.
Basic sausage rolls
Whip up a batch of these tasty sausage rolls for parties, lunch or dinner with the family.
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.
Quick chicken nuggets
Moist chicken breast chunks with a crunchy coating will be popular with adults and kids alike and you’ll know exactly what’s in them!
Quick and easy bouillabaisse
Recreate this classic French seafood soup in no time at all with this quick and tasty weeknight recipe from The Australian Women’s Weekly’s ‘Winter Express’ cookbook.
Pasta with spinach, mushrooms and almonds
This delectable vegetarian pasta is packed with mushrooms, pecorino and crunchy almonds. Delish! It’s also good for diabetics.
Pork and tofu rice noodles
Stir-fry your taste buds to heaven with this staple Asian noodle dish of pork, tofu and beans with chunks of capsicum and oyster mushrooms. This recipe is suitable for diabetics.
Vietnamese pork stir-fry
This quick stir-fry is all about the heat and the crunch. Accompanied with steamed rice, this recipe is an ideal mid-week dinner plan.
Quinoa salad with haloumi and pomegranate
Fresh pomegranate seeds can sometimes be found in the fridge section of supermarkets or good green grocers. If unavailable, cut a whole pomegranate in half and scrape the seeds from flesh with your fingers while holding the pomegranate upside down in a bowl of cold water; the seeds will sink and the white pith will […]
Spanish spicy pork and veal meatballs
Some butchers sell a pork and veal mixture. If itis not available as a mixture, buy half the amount as pork mince and half the amount as veal mince. Passata is available from most supermarkets. If you can’t find it, use pureed canned tomatoes instead. You can freeze this dish in an airtight container for […]
