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Sausage curry

Sausage curry

This sausage curry is fabulous served on creamy mashed potato or buttered rice, making such a nourishing winter dinner for the family. It's super easy to pull together, and is packed with delicious flavour.
Gooey, chewy lemon and honey slice

Gooey, chewy lemon and honey slice

This lemon slice recipe is so deliciously chewy and using honey and fresh grated ginger in the topping gives it an amazing flavour. Perfect for winter days!
Vegan chocolate cake

Vegan chocolate cake

This decadent and perfectly moist vegan chocolate cake by Nici Wickes with creamy and rich chocolate icing will definitely have friends and family coming back for more!
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Apricot chilli chicken bake

Apricot chilli chicken bake

Embrace the delightful pairing of sweet and savoury with this fabulous apricot chilli chicken bake. It's incredibly simple to put together - in fact, the oven does most of the work for you!
Christmas pavlova roll

Pavlova roll with marinated berries & spiced cream

Everyone loves a classic pav at Christmas, but try rolling yours into a luscious log for a delicious update. This billowy confection of meringue wrapped around a centre of sweet berries and spiced cream will cause a sensation when it arrives at the table.
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Best-ever butter chicken

Best-ever butter chicken

Create your own version of everyone's favourite takeaway meal with our incredible butter chicken recipe. Aromatic and authentic with the perfect level of spice, this dish is a fantastic option for a winter dinner.
Lime marmalade

Lime marmalade

This lime marmalade is a deliciously tangy addition to your morning breakfast spread or afternoon scones. The tartness of the limes is balanced out by the sugar, creating a beautiful flavour.
Boiled new potatoes with minty herb butter

Boiled new potatoes with minty herb butter

The traditional New Zealand Christmas dinner of a perfectly glazed ham, carrots, spuds and peas followed by a berry-packed and boozily indulgent trifle is still incredibly hard to beat. Sophie Gray aces a classic boiled new potatoes with minty herb butter, perfect for summer dishes.
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Chocolate fudge slice

No-bake chocolate fudge slice

This chocolate fudge slice recipe is here to conquer all your chocolate cravings. Thick, delicious and easily made from ingredients in your pantry, this no-bake slice is a no-brainer!
Feijoa and apple hazelnut ginger crumble

Feijoa and apple hazelnut ginger crumble

We never tire of a decent crumble and they’re the easiest dessert to make! Nici's feijoa and apple hazelnut ginger crumble is the perfect dessert to enjoy warm with cream, yoghurt or ice cream.
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8 ideas for creating allergen-free school lunchboxes

8 ideas for creating allergen-free school lunchboxes

Kids with food intolerances often miss out, but in 2023 there’s no reason they should! This selection of allergen-free lunchbox ideas (including gluten-free, dairy-free and egg-free recipes) ensures there’s something for everyone.
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Honey mustard chicken thighs

One-pan honey mustard chicken thighs

Nadia Lim's honey mustard chicken recipe is too good not to become a family favourite! Ready in just 30 minutes and cooked to perfection in one pan, this dish is delicious served with mashed potatoes
Chicken and apricot curry in blue bowl

Chicken and apricot curry

This fragrant curry goes a step further with the famed combination of chicken and apricot, resulting in a simple but delicious dinner. It's such a fantastic way to experiment with fresh summer fruit!
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Margherita pizzas with gluten-free kūmara bases

Margherita pizzas with gluten-free kūmara bases

Create authentic Margherita pizzas with a gluten-free twist - the bases are made out of kūmara and rolled oats! They have a fabulously crunchy edge when cooked, meaning they are perfect for holding all of your favourite toppings.
Courgette, polenta and parmesan cakes

Courgette, polenta and parmesan cakes

These courgette and polenta cakes are popular with everyone, especially as they’re loaded with gooey cheese. They are just wonderful for anyone wanting to branch out from potatoes as their go-to source of carbs!
Marinated salmon poke bowl with soba noodles

Marinated salmon poke bowl with soba noodles

These salmon poke bowls are fantastic as a quick dinner or tasty workday lunch. Simply leave the salmon to marinate while you prepare the rest of your ingredients and you have a fresh and healthy meal at the ready!
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Avocado Buddha bowl with tahini dressing

Avocado Buddha bowl with tahini dressing

Keep things fresh, simple and delicious with this uber-easy avocado Buddha bowl. A quinoa base is topped with healthy greens, dukkah-crusted eggs and a zingy tahini dressing, making a dish that's perfect for a fuss-free lunch or dinner.
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Coconut citrus slice

Gluten-free coconut citrus slice

This lovely citrus slice is just perfect as a sweet picnic snack, or served as dessert with plain yoghurt and a drizzle of honey. It's gluten-free too - so everyone can enjoy the goodness!
Gluten-free pork and fennel sausage rolls

Gluten-free pork and fennel sausage rolls

These gluten-free sausage rolls are easier to make than the original which uses pastry and, dare we say it, we prefer them! Whip up a batch the next time you're entertaining and you won't have to worry about any dietary requirements!
crumbed and fried fish fingers on a table

Gluten-free fish fingers with a nutty crumb

It’s hard to resist freshly crumbed and fried fish, especially during the summer, but what if you’re keen to avoid using bread-crumbs? Polenta can be gritty and rice flour sandy, but this nut crumb is just right!
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Dairy-free coconut and mango popsicles

Dairy-free coconut and mango popsicles

Freshen up this summer thanks to these coconut and mango popsicles, which combine fruity, creamy and crunchy in all the best ways! They are so simple to make, so you can whip them up in the morning and enjoy on a hot afternoon.
bowl with melted chocolate and bounty bars on tray

Sugar-free coconut chocolate bars

Curb your sweet cravings the lighter way with these gorgeous coconut chocolate bars, which are free of gluten and refined sugar! When there's a homemade option that's filled with goodness, you'll never reach for a bounty bar again.
Asparagus with prosciutto, egg and parmesan

Asparagus with prosciutto, egg and parmesan

If you’ve never tried asparagus, egg and prosciutto (or ham or bacon) together, then you’ve been missing out! All the components of this dish pair beautifully together - making it a perfect BBQ side dish.
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Vegan berry and lemon cheesecake

Vegan berry and lemon cheesecake

Berries and lemon are a great match in this vegan take on an old classic. A chocolatey, gluten-free base pairs with a silky coconut cream and cashew butter filling and berry topping to make one all-round knockout of a dessert!
Sticky roasted pork loin with pickled peaches

Sticky roasted pork loin with pickled peaches

This rosemary and mustard-glazed pork loin is a winner for long summer nights. For a flavour explosion, serve alongside our delicious pickled peaches - you're sure to impress with this brew up your sleeve!
chocolate plum cake with cream on blue plate

Gluten-free chocolate almond cake with plums

With a crown of softly whipped cream and juicy plums, this dessert is simply sublime - and the fact it’s gluten free just makes it even better! Enjoy for a decadent baked treat this summer.
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Simple blackberry and apple jam

Simple blackberry and apple jam

All you need is four ingredients to bring this simple blackberry and apple jam recipe to life. Share a jar with your nearest and dearest or keep in the pantry a delicious dose of fruity goodness whenever you want
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Pork chops with peach and rosemary sauce

Pork chops with peach and rosemary sauce

You've had pork and pineapple, but what about pork and peach? This dairy-free, gluten-free recipe is the perfect example of just how good the collision of sweet and savoury can be for a family meal
Asparagus and fetta frittata

Asparagus and feta frittata

This scrumptious asparagus and feta frittata can be made ahead, stored, then reheated later for an easy summer lunch or dinner. You could even whip one up to take on a family picnic - it's so quick to make!
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Piña colada pops

Piña colada pops

Put a refreshing spin on everyone's favourite cocktail with this piña colada pops recipe! Perfect for enjoying on a hot day, these frozen treats hit the spot every time.
Courgette, pea and buffalo cheese salad

Courgette, pea and buffalo cheese salad

Grilled on the barbecue is our favourite way to eat courgettes. If you want to dress them up, add some sweet peas, mint and, if you like, a little soft feta, ricotta or marinated buffalo cheese like in this recipe.
Raspberry and honey-baked haloumi salad

Raspberry and honey-baked haloumi salad

Fresh, zingy and oh-so-colourful, this raspberry and honey-baked haloumi salad is packed with goodness. Serve this flavoursome dish as a side salad or a vegetarian main course this Christmas!
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Christmas cranberry chutney

Christmas cranberry chutney

Cranberries and Christmas go hand in hand, and this rich-red chutney is the best way to make the most of the festive pairing. Make little jars for gifts, or keep them all for yourself to be enjoyed with your turkey!
Risotto with seafood and saffron

Risotto with seafood and saffron

Create a deliciously authentic Italian meal in less than an hour with this mouth-watering seafood and saffron risotto recipe! Packed with fish, prawns, clams and squid, this dish is a must-try for seafood lovers.
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Gluten-free strawberry, ricotta and pistachio cake

Gluten-free strawberry, ricotta and pistachio cake

Strawberries and pistachios are great friends, and this deliciously moist cake is a fantastic way to highlight the duo. The gluten-free delight is also high in protein, so it makes a dessert that is as filling as it is tasty!
Plum and mascarpone gelato

Plum and mascarpone gelato

Combine plum pureé, homemade custard and mascarpone cream and you get this magical gelato, which makes a silky, fruity and luxurious treat. Could there be a more delicious way to cool down when the days start to get warmer?
Gluten-free spiced banana and strawberry loaf

Gluten-free spiced banana and strawberry loaf

This loaf is perfect for anyone craving a spot of weekend baking, as it does equally well both as a breakfast option (toasted and slathered in butter) or a sweet snack beside a cuppa. Plus, it's free of both gluten and dairy!
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Thai beef salad with chilli dressing

Thai beef salad with chilli lime sauce

Enjoy a dinner that is bursting with Thai flavours by pulling together this sharp and zingy beef salad. It's the ideal recipe for those nights where you have limited time but still crave a delicious, filling meal.
Beef nachos with homemade kūmara chips

Beef nachos with homemade kūmara chips

This colourful dish is made even by the fact that it's served with homemade kūmara chips, making for a much healthier version of nachos. Serve topped with a generous scoop of smashed avocado for a deliciously fresh dinner.
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20 deliciously simple fritter recipes

20 deliciously simple fritter recipes

Is there anything you can't put in a fritter? From veges and seafood to meat and cheese, a good fritter recipe is a must-have in your cooking repertoire. Discover our best recipes in this lip-smacking collection.
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Chocolate and salted peanut slice

Chocolate and salted peanut slice

This dessert combines lots of superfoods into one gloriously delicious slice! With nuts, coconut sugar, coconut oil, plant-based milk and dark chocolate, this slice is beautifully sweet while also being surprisingly light.
Prawn and crab kūmara sliders

Prawn and crab kūmara sliders

Create a quick and colourful meal that will have your tastebuds dancing with these sliders. Grilled kūmara slices are stacked with a crab filling, prawns, avocado and herbs - making a fun burger alternative that is perfect for a light dinner.
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Choco-oat slice

Gluten and dairy-free choco-oat slice

Nici Wickes’ choco-oat slice makes a great snack that’s a good one to get the kids or grandkids involved with making - it’s that easy and there’s barely any washing up! Best of all, it's free of both gluten and dairy!
Gluten-free lemon and grapefruit honey cake

10 gluten-free ideas for baking with citrus

Create zingy baking that everyone can enjoy with these gluten-free citrus recipes. Using everything from trusty lemon to tangy grapefruit, these cakes, slices and biscuits are perfect for a light afternoon tea or dessert.
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Chia pudding pots

Chia pudding pots

These superfood breakfast pots are the best way to give yourself a hit of nutrients in the morning. Top with a dollop of Greek yoghurt and all your favourite fruit for a brekkie that is as delicious as it is healthy.
Nici Wickes' simple spaghetti

Nici Wickes’ simple spaghetti

This spaghetti recipe highlights the beauty of simplicity. Pasta needs little more than garlic, lemon and oil to make it into an exquisite meal – just throw plenty of flavour at it and make sure it’s cooked al dente!
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Gluten-free orange drizzle cake

Gluten-free orange drizzle cake

This gluten-free orange drizzle cake is about as light and fluffy as they come! Enjoy a slice for an indulgent afternoon tea or a sweet-but-not-too-sweet dessert, served generously with that glorious orange syrup.
Venison with blackberry and wine-braised cabbage

Venison with blackberry and wine-braised cabbage

Nadia Lim loves to cook food that is as close to nature as possible. This dish showcases that, with beautifully tender and juicy venison being served on top of her vibrant blackberry and wine-braised cabbage.
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Vegetable and tofu pho

Vegetable and tofu pho

Vegetarian pho lovers can eat their heart out with this tantalising recipe, which is packed with vegetables and tofu. Ginger and star anise lend their unique flavours to this variation of the Vietnamese noodle soup.
Chicken pho with lime and coriander

Chicken pho with lime and coriander

This sharp, zingy pho is a wonderfully warming meal. With juicy strips of chicken, freshly wilted bok choy and the flavourful goodness of lime, coriander and chilli, a bowl of this noodle soup is an explosion of taste.
Beef and hoisin pho

Beef and hoisin pho

Overflowing with cabbage, mushrooms and red onion, this beef and hoisin pho is a sense-tingling variation of the traditional Vietnamese noodle soup. Serve with generous toppings of coriander, crispy shallots and chilli flakes!
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Slow-cooked apple butter

Slow-cooked apple butter

Homemade condiments are always worth the effort - and this apple butter is no different! Full of depth and flavour, this simple slow-cooked recipes is the perfect topping for porridge and desserts.
Spanish chicken, chorizo and rice soup

Spanish chicken, chorizo and rice soup

Prepare a comforting meal with this Spanish chicken, chorizo and rice soup recipe, which is packed to the rafters with nourishing goodies. Filling and flavoursome, this soup will transport you to warmer places.
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Baked pumpkin, tomato and egg skillet

Baked pumpkin, tomato and egg skillet

This colourful skillet dish is the best way to get a healthy dose of vegetables first thing in the morning. With pumpkin, silverbeet, tomatos and eggs, plus a delicious sprinkle of dukkah, it's perfect for a weekend brunch.
Detox rice and dhal

Detox rice and dhal

In Ayurvedic medicine, this recipe is known as kitchari and is a balancing dish that helps to rest and detoxify your cells. Filled with vegetables and delicious spices, it's a dish that will nourish you from the inside out.
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Chocolate surprise cake

Chocolate surprise cake

The surprise is that this cake is full of health-giving beetroot as well as almonds and hazelnuts! Enjoy a slice of moist deliciousness guilt free thanks to this protein and fibre-packed concoction.
Cinnamon and fig baked apples with mandarin maple sauce

Cinnamon and fig baked apples with mandarin maple sauce

Sink your spoon into these glorious baked apples, which are stuffed with hazelnuts, figs and prunes for your taste buds' delight. Serve with our ricotta cream and mandarin maple sauce for a warming dessert that is too good to pass up.
Chicken, fig and preserved lemon tagine

Chicken, fig and preserved lemon tagine

This chicken, fig and preserved lemon tagine could brighten even the dreariest of winter evenings. Featuring preserved lemon and dried figs, as well as a stellar lineup of spices, this flavour explosion will have you coming back for more.
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Cream cauliflower and bacon soup

Cream cauliflower and bacon soup

There's nothing quite like the comfort of a warm bowl of soup in the winter, and this cream cauliflower and bacon recipe is no different. The silky texture and crispy bacon topping makes such an irresistible combination!
Broccoli and three cheese pie

Broccoli and three cheese pie

We love this pie, which is really a tart, given it doesn’t have a lid! Combining the magic of goat's cheese, mozzarella and feta in a homemade gluten-free shell, it's a tantalising dish that is perfect for a midweek dinner.
Nici Wickes' top 15 gluten-free recipes

Nici Wickes’ top 15 gluten-free recipes

Sticking to a gluten-free diet doesn't have to mean missing out on any of the goodness. From nourishing main meals to tantalising treats, here are Nici Wickes' best gluten-free recipes - they're so good, no one will know the difference!
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Rhubarb crème fraîche galette

Rhubarb crème fraîche galette

This clever recipe emulates the famous combination of rhubarb and custard, enclosed in a golden pastry shell. It's a dessert made for sharing, so enjoy with friends and family as a great excuse for a winter gathering.
Gluten-free walnut chocolate brownie

Gluten-free walnut chocolate brownie

Rich and gooey with a crunchy top, this brownie is divine! Plus, we all know the health benefits of dark chocolate, right?! Make a batch of this scrumptious treat to have on hand for any sweet cravings.
Little polenta and raspberry cakes

Little polenta and raspberry cakes

Light, fluffy and oh-so-sweet, Nici Wickes' mini polenta and raspberry cakes are a perfect treat or delightful dessert. Serve these little beauties with whipped cream.
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Orange and pomegranate cake

Orange and pomegranate cake

This moist and tangy cake is a version of a cake by one of my favourite food writers, Diana Henry. Delightfully zingy and topped with a gorgeous orange and pomegranate syrup, this recipe is always a winner!
Cauliflower soup with floret fritters

Cauliflower soup with floret fritters

This velvety soup is taken to the next level with a side of battered and fried florets! The delightful combination of smooth and crispy creates a dish that is sure to impress.
Spiced Mexican pumpkin seed clusters

Spiced Mexican pumpkin seed clusters

Is there any pairing quite as unexpectedly delicious as chilli and chocolate? These spiced Mexican pumpkin seed clusters certainly bring out the best in this culinary combo, alongside the delightful crunch of pumpkin seeds.
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Prawn and ginger noodles for one

Prawn and ginger noodles for one

Do your chopping while watching the news and in the ad break, fry it up! These noodles are so quick to cook and delicious to eat, and they suit the “dinner for one” approach as they work best cooked in a single portion.
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Creamy bacon and pumpkin noodles

Creamy bacon and pumpkin noodles

Pack more veg into your day with this creamy bacon and pumpkin noodles dish. Spiralised pumpkin turns into a delicious and unique alternative for pasta, creating a gluten-free meal that everyone will love!