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Vietnamese Chicken Salad
A bowl of poached chicken, soaked rice noodles, blanched broccoli, grated carrot and mixed greens, all brought together with a sharp fish sauce and lime dressing.
Pasta Salad with Italian Dressing
A chilled fusilli salad with crisp capsicums, sweet corn and torn lettuce, tossed in a blended homemade Italian dressing.
Grilled Shrimp and Rice Noodle Salad
A light yet filling salad built on rice vermicelli tossed in a lime, fish sauce and brown sugar dressing, topped with pan-cooked shrimp, ripe mango, carrot strips, spring onions, mint and roasted peanuts.
Cabbage Pan Rolls
Soft pancake-style rolls filled with spiced cabbage and mashed potato, sealed and shallow fried until the outside turns golden and crisp.
Vazhakkai Thayir Vadai (Raw Banana Curd Vadai)
A crisp raw banana vadai soaked in lightly spiced curd makes for a satisfying South Indian snack.
Besan Chilla (Chick Pea Pancakes)
A quick savoury pancake made from besan flour, chopped vegetables and a handful of spices, besan chilla comes together in one bowl with no special equipment.
Gluten-Free Asparagus Casserole
This gluten-free asparagus casserole is a lovely savoury bake made with bread roll-ups filled with ham, spinach, cheese and asparagus spears, all baked in a lightly seasoned cream sauce until golden and bubbling.
Gluten-Free Spring Rolls
Crispy, guilt-free spring rolls can be enjoyed knowing they are gluten-free, air-fried or oven-baked and packed with healthy vegetables and lean meat, resulting in that classic spring roll crunch.
Le Courchevel Crepe Cake
Le Courchevel Crepe Cake aka La Gâteau Courchevel is simple yet delicious French cake made with layers of crepes filled with light Mascarpone creme and your favourite berries.
Bruschetta Chicken & Angel Hair Pasta
This TGIFridays copycat is so delicious! The angel hair pasta is a perfect match for the bruschetta sauce, and it manages to be both light and satisfying at the same time.
Fried Chicken with Bean Shoots
Few weeknight stir-fries pull this much flavour from such a short cooking time.
Vegetable Upma
A good Vegetable Upma comes together in under thirty minutes, uses whatever vegetables are sitting in your fridge, and still manages to taste like you put in real effort.
Russian Salad
A chilled assembly of cooked vegetables, plump prawns, and a sharp lemony mayonnaise, this salad earns its place on the table because it does the hard work ahead of time.
Salmon and Avocado Salad
This is one of those meals where the grill does most of the work and you spend the rest of the time assembling something that looks like you tried much harder than you did.
Oyster Mushroom Soup
This light oyster mushroom soup has a simple clear broth with tender oyster mushrooms and ginseng slices.
Michigan Cherry Chicken Salad Apple Slices
These Cherry Chicken Salad Apple Slices are on the healthier side, fun for something a little different, and great for Brunch or a light lunch.
Spiced Baby Potato Salad
A warm spice tempering poured over cold yogurt-dressed potatoes sounds like it should not work, but it does, every single time.
10 Light and Flavourful Fish Recipes You Will Actually Want to Cook Again
Discover 10 light and flavourful fish recipes rooted in Indian coastal cooking - from bangda tawa fry to hilsa mustard curry.
Magic Custard Cake
Magic custard cake bakes from one thin batter into three layers: a dense base, creamy custard center, and light sponge-like top.