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Adam Liaw’s baked chicken and tomato risotto.

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14 affordable freezer-friendly dinners to cook this week

Whip up a batch of bulk dinners with plenty of leftovers ready to freeze with these family-friendly recipes perfect for feeding the whole table.

14 recipes
RecipeTin Eats (Nagi Maehashi) SOS recipe: bolognese pasta bake.
EASY

RecipeTin Eats’ easy, cheesy bolognese pasta bake

  • 30 mins - 1 hr
  • RecipeTin Eats
Spring greens and cheese pie.

Helen Goh’s spring greens and cheese pie

  • 1-2 hrs
  • Helen Goh
EASY

Adam Liaw’s savoury mince

  • 1-2 hrs
  • Adam Liaw
Butter chicken.
EASY

Adam Liaw’s home-made butter chicken

  • < 30 mins
  • Adam Liaw
Butter bean curry.
EASY

Adam Liaw’s butter bean curry

  • < 30 mins
  • Adam Liaw
Adam Liaw’s baked chicken and tomato risotto.
EASY

Adam Liaw’s baked chicken and tomato risotto

  • 1-2 hrs
  • Adam Liaw
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Serve these oven-baked meatballs with cheesy garlic bread.
EASY

Danielle Alvarez’s oven-baked meatballs in a rich tomato sauce

  • 1-2 hrs
  • Danielle Alvarez
Mushroom and spinach frittata.
EASY

Adam Liaw’s mushroom, spinach and zucchini frittata

  • 30 mins - 1 hr
  • Adam Liaw
This spanakopita is a little time-consuming, but it is ultra satisfying.

Danielle Alvarez’s spanakopita

  • 30 mins - 1 hr
  • Danielle Alvarez
Taco soup with all the toppings.

Katrina Meynink’s Mexican-inspired taco soup

  • 30 mins - 1 hr
  • Katrina Meynink
Danielle Alvarez’s rigatoni with sausage, red wine and tomato ragu.
EASY

Danielle Alvarez’s rigatoni with sausage and red wine ragu

  • 1-2 hrs
  • Danielle Alvarez
Karen Martini’s baked farfalle with tuna, silverbeet, stracciatella and peas.
EASY

Karen Martini’s pasta bake with tuna, silverbeet, stracciatella cheese and peas

  • 30 mins - 1 hr
  • Karen Martini
Sweet potato and lentil curry topped with crispy chickpeas and yoghurt.

Sweet potato and lentil curry with roasted spiced chickpeas

  • 30 mins - 1 hr
  • Katrina Meynink
Use the ripest tomato you can find, a little over ripe is even better
EASY

Karen Martini’s one-tray roasted tomato, red capsicum and chilli sauce for pasta

  • 1-2 hrs
  • Karen Martini