Festive Feasting

Festive sides, salads and desserts made for sharing, plus a few clever ways with the leftovers.

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Lunch Ideas

Golden, crispy kumara taco shells cooling in a muffin tin, ready to fill
Crispy Kumara Taco Shells

Crispy, cheesy kumara taco shells baked until golden — a clever grain-free swap for the real thing, with all the crunch and none of the fuss.

Golden baked cauliflower and carrot bake in a ceramic dish, melted cheese bubbling on top
Cheesy Cauliflower Bake

A cheesy, cumin-spiced cauliflower bake that makes use of the whole veg, leaves included. Simple, hearty and quietly clever.

Golden crispy mashed potato toastie cut in half on a wooden board, oozing melted cheese with a golden crust
Leftover Mashed Potato Toasties

Turn last night's mash into a crispy, cheesy toastie — no bread required. Ready in under 15 minutes.

Slow cooker beef pie with golden puff pastry lid, crimped edges and steam holes, served in a rustic ceramic dish with tender beef and vegetable filling visible at the edge
Slow Cooker Beef Pie

Pop it in the slow cooker before work. Top with puff pastry when you're home. Dinner is basically done.

A deep pan of creamy French onion pasta topped with golden, bubbling gruyère, fresh from the grill, with a ladle resting on the side
French Onion Pasta

All the depth of French onion soup, minus the bread bowl — this creamy one-pan pasta is a weeknight winner.

 Steaming bowl of dumpling noodle soup with broccoli, pak choi, and egg noodles, drizzled with chilli oil and served from a rice cooker
Rice Cooker Dumpling Noodle Soup

One rice cooker, frozen dumplings, and whatever greens need using — a proper cosy bowl of noodle soup in under 20 minutes.

Golden crumbed pumpkin bites stacked on a board with melted mozzarella oozing from the centre, served with a small bowl of spicy mayo.
Cheesy Pumpkin Bites (Air Fryer)

Crispy crumbed pumpkin bites with a molten mozzarella middle and a hit of parmesan — air-fried golden, served with spicy mayo.

Crispy brown rice salad with cos lettuce, cucumber, avocado, green beans, pear, walnuts and pumpkin seeds tossed in a creamy vegan dressing.
Crispy Rice & Crunchy Greens Salad

Crunchy greens, crispy rice and a creamy lemony dressing. A salad that actually keeps things interesting.

Lunch Ideas

Bowl of Greek yoghurt with granola and homemade cherry compote, next to a jar of compote and fresh cherries on a white kitchen benchtop
Quick Cherry Compote

Cherries cooked down with lemon and vanilla into a glossy sauce. Spoon it over yoghurt and granola, pancakes or ice cream. Keeps a week in the fridge.

Cherry, cucumber, mint and feta salad with sliced red onion and toasted pumpkin seeds in a pale blue bowl with a silver spoon, on a white marble benchtop
Cherry, Cucumber, Mint & Feta Salad

Halved cherries, crisp cucumber, salty feta and mint in a honey-lemon dressing. No oven, 15 minutes, easy to take to a summer barbecue.

Baked orange kumara split open and filled with paprika beef mince and wilted spinach, topped with melted golden cheese on a baking tray
Beef Mince Stuffed Kumara with Spinach & Cheese

Baked kumara split open and loaded with paprika beef mince, wilted spinach and bubbling cheese. Mostly hands-off, very filling.

Golden pan-fried chicken and courgette meatballs served over a rocket salad with charred asparagus, cubed avocado and cucumber, with garlic yoghurt and warm pita bread on the side
Courgette & Chicken Meatballs with Rocket, Asparagus, Avocado & Cucumber Salad

Feta-flecked chicken and courgette meatballs with a honey-lemon asparagus, avocado and rocket salad. Pita and garlic yoghurt on the side.

Creamy pappardelle with crispy bacon pieces, wilted baby spinach and asparagus in a grey ceramic bowl, finished with finely grated parmesan
Bacon & Baby Spinach Creamy Pappardelle

Pappardelle in a lemony cream sauce with crispy bacon, baby spinach and asparagus. A weeknight pasta in about 30 minutes.

Asparagus spears wrapped in crispy bacon on a sage green plate with a soft poached egg, lemony hollandaise sauce and a side bowl of extra hollandaise
Bacon-Wrapped Asparagus with Eggs & Hollandaise

Bacon-wrapped asparagus, a runny poached egg and a stick-blender hollandaise that comes together in a minute. Café brunch at home.

Soft bread bap stacked with crispy bacon, sliced camembert, avocado, rocket and tomato chutney, with more bacon frying in a cast iron skillet behind
Boujee Bacon Butty

Crispy bacon, camembert, avocado, rocket and tomato chutney stacked in a soft bap. The weekend bacon butty, upgraded.

Baked orange kumara split open and filled with paprika beef mince and wilted spinach, topped with golden melted cheese on a baking tray
Stuffed Kumara with Beef Mince, Spinach & Cheese

Baked kumara split open and loaded with paprika beef mince, wilted spinach and melted cheese. Low effort, big payoff weeknight dinner.

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