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This easy pasta dish is freezer friendly and great for meal prepping.

This no-fuss sausage rigatoni recipe is your new life-saving weeknight dinner

This easy pasta dish requires little effort yet is extremely hearty and comforting. Best of all, you’ll have plenty of leftovers for the fridge or freezer.

  • Jasmin Weston
15-minute preserved lemon and tomato pasta.
EASY

15-minute preserved lemon and tomato pasta

Preserved lemon adds an unexpected umami complexity and zing to a simple tomato pasta. The best bit? It comes together in double quick time.

  • < 30 mins
  • Jessica Brook
Zucchetti with grilled artichokes and rocket and mint.

10 easy recipes with less than 10 ingredients to cook this week

If you’ve got the olive oil and a few other basics, we’ve got the bright, beaut Jessica Brook recipes to see you through the week without breaking a sweat.

Crumbed lamb cutlets with pasta, green chilli and chickpea salad.
EASY

Crumbed lamb cutlets with pasta, green chilli, and chickpea salad

Two surprise ingredients make golden-crumbed lamb cutlets even better.

  • < 30 mins
  • Jessica Brook
If you can’t find chervil to top your pizza, try parsley or basil instead.
EASY

This super simple pizza is the slice of the summer – and it’s ready in minutes

A store-bought pizza base ensures this summery white pizza comes together in a flash.

  • < 30 mins
  • Jessica Brook
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Chicken teriyaki works well as skewers.
EASY

Chicken teriyaki skewers with soba noodles and ginger-citrus dressing

This fresh take on chicken teriyaki brings together sweet-salty skewers with a refreshing soba noodle salad.

  • < 30 mins
  • Jessica Brook
Classic bruschetta.
EASY

Adam Liaw’s classic bruschetta

As with most simple recipes, the quality of the ingredients is crucial. Make these with excellent tomatoes, beautiful bread and delicious, fruity olive oil. That way, you don’t need to trick up the flavour with balsamic vinegar – but you can add some if you like.

  • < 30 mins
  • Adam Liaw
Snapper and mussels with herb butter.
EASY

Adam Liaw’s snapper and mussels with herb butter

A simple herb butter dresses up snapper fillets, with mussels providing additional interest.

  • < 30 mins
  • Adam Liaw
Johnny cakes with peach salsa and golden syrup.
EASY

Adam Liaw’s johnny cakes with peach salsa and golden syrup

Fry the johnny cakes slowly, so they cook all the way through before they get too brown on the outside.

  • 30 mins - 1 hr
  • Adam Liaw
Native masala lamb skewers.
EASY

Adam Liaw’s native masala lamb skewers

Lamb neck is a great cut for skewers, but pieces of leg with a bit of fat on them are also an excellent choice.

  • 2 hrs +
  • Adam Liaw

Original URL: https://www.smh.com.au/goodfood/topic/family-meals-l9v