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    Easy Family Meals

    What's for dinner? You'll have plenty of options to choose from once you browse this collection of Easy Family Meals. All the meals are straightforward to make with simple ingredients. They're delicious, nutritious and appeal to a wide range of tastes. There's retro favourites like Curried Sausages and Apricot Chicken along with Aussie specials like Rissoles and Egg and Bacon Pie. Plus, who can go past comfort foods like Cottage Pie and Chilli Con Carne?

    • Salmon Potato Bake.
      Salmon Potato Bake
    • choko soup in bowl.
      Choko Soup (Chayote Soup)
    • rissoles stacked on top of each other with a little gravy on top.
      Rissoles
    • impossible quiche.
      Impossible Quiche
    • marry me chicken in saucepan.
      Marry Me Chicken
    • Bubble and Squeak in frypan.
      Bubble and Squeak
    • Curried Mango Chicken on plate.
      Curried Mango Chicken
    • Tuna and Potato Pie.
      Marion's Tuna and Potato Pie
    • chicken tenderloins with dipping sauce.
      Crumbed Chicken Tenderloins Recipe
    • hawaiian chicken in frying pan.
      Hawaiian Chicken
    • chicken and leek pie on plate showing inside of pie.
      Chicken and Leek Pie
    • salmon rissoles.
      Salmon Rissoles
    • Zucchini Slice.
      Zucchini Slice
    • Tuna Patties piled on plate.
      Tuna Patties
    • pumpkin soup in bowl garnished with cream and chives.
      Creamy Pumpkin Soup
    • aussie bun.
      Aussie Buns
    • spaghetti bolognese
      Spaghetti Bolognese
    • devilled sausages close up.
      Devilled Sausages
    • Savoury Mince served with toast.
      Savoury Mince
    • curried sausages in a black frypan.
      Curried Sausages
    • chilli con carne australia recipe.
      Chilli Con Carne
    • Apricot Chicken on plate with rice.
      Apricot Chicken
    • Cabbage Mince Chow Mein in frypan.
      Cabbage Mince Chow Mein
    • cottage pie.
      Cottage Pie
    • egg and bacon pie on plate.
      Egg and Bacon Pie
    • curried eggs on plate with rice.
      Curried Eggs
    • roasted butterfly chicken in baking pan.
      Roast Butterfly Chicken Recipe
    • sausage casserole on plate.
      Sausage Casserole
    • meatballs in baking dish.
      Meatballs Recipe
    • chicken curry.
      Keen's Chicken Curry
    • smothered cauliflower
      Smothered Cauliflower

    Hi, I'm Libby, a recipe collector and writer. I love everything about home cooking and share modern classics and recipes that have been passed down for generations – I hope you find a few that bring back treasured memories.

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    Christmas Collection

    • Christmas Biscotti on plate.
      Christmas Biscotti
    • Pea and Ham Soup in bowl.
      Pea and Ham Soup
    • Christmas Jelly Slice on plate.
      Christmas Jelly Slice
    • Baileys Truffles
    • Baileys Mars Bar Slice stacked on plate.
      Baileys Mars Bar Slice
    • Pecan Biscuits dusted with icing sugar.
      Pecan Biscuits Recipe

    Most Popular

    • Tomato Relish in dish with jars in abckground.
      Tomato Relish
    • Apricot Chicken on plate with rice.
      Apricot Chicken
    • cob loaf recipe with bread dipping into cob loaf.
      Cob Loaf Recipe
    • classic trifle recipe
      Traditional Trifle Recipe
    • choko pickles
      Choko Pickles
    • Cabbage Mince Chow Mein in frypan.
      Cabbage Mince Chow Mein

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