This vegan pate is a wonderful, healthy snack idea or for entertaining friends.

The simple preparation of soaking your oats is delicious and a easier to digest.

Adding chia seeds to any kind of cake keeps it extra moist and also adds protein.

This salad is light and aromatic with flavours of lemon, garlic, and Mediterranean herbs.

Not only are these baked beans good for brunch but they are perfect later in the day too.

Moreish veggie fritters with an amazing smokey flavour from char-grilled corn.

With colourful sides of kumara fries and sauteed greens, this chicken is a winner.

These individual souffles are suprisingly simple and will impress at your dinner party.

This American fireside treat translates well to a Kiwi summer barbecue or campsite.

For best results make this cake the day before and serve with fresh strawberries.

Packed with the goodness of early spring produce, this is a pasta dish to feel good about.

A favourite when pears are in season, this makes a great dessert; serve with ice cream.

Turn the humble banana into something really incredible - the family will love them!

A wonderful plant-based snack from wellness blogger Sarah Tanner.

Serve this fresh and crunchy explosion of flavour as part of a shared feast.

This method of cooking fish is incredibly easy and you don't risk drying it out.

Kathy Paterson's spiced coffee layer cake is seriously impressive and great with coffee!

The perfect appetizer, nothing beats that crispy fried layer surrounding the entire block.

Succulent chicken thighs marinated in a fiery piri piri marinade, grilled to perfection.

Allow a little prep time for this flavour-packed ribs, marinate them a day ahead of bbq.

The perfect warm comfort meal for a cold and rainy weeknight.

Thia is the perfect cake - easy to make and perfect for gluten-free friends.

Cooking pasta this way is extra yum as it absorbs all of the flavour from the stock.

The nights are still rather chilly, so why not warm up with this easy pudding.

This is a fun way to ensure the kids eat their fruit.

Watch the step-by-step video on how to whip up this healthy avocado-rich meal.

You can add any in-season vege you have on hand to this easy week-night dinner.

A sweet treat that is packed with the goodness of oats and seeds, perfect for the kids.

Just five ingredients is all it takes to make this decadent, comforting chocolate cake.

Warm and satisfying winter soup that you can make in large batches and freeze.