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Silverbeet calzones

Silverbeet calzones

Cheese and spinach are a classic combo that work beautifully in this easy calzone recipe served with a tomato-based red lentil sauce. Calzone are Italian folded pizza pockets that work with a variety of different flavours, and they’re especially great for using up last night’s leftovers or meal prepping for the week. They freeze perfectly […]
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What’s in season: April

What’s in season: April

Buying in season food in is a sure fire way to enjoy the best quality produce without breaking the bank. Here’s what’s in season this April and how to cook it! Looking for more in season recipes? This classic veg are a solid favourite side dish for years but we go beyond boring boiled beans. […]
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Quick three-cheese frittata

Quick three-cheese frittata

Nothing beats a frittata for a quick and nutritious meal. With three types of cheese and rocket and silverbeet this one is also ridiculously tasty.
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Photographer: Stuart Scott; Stylist: Kate Brown

Silverbeet, cheese and filo stacks

Layers of crisp filo, crumbly cheese and wilted silverbeet, all drenched in lemon and garlic, make these silverbeet, cheese and filo stacks a light and delicious meal.
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Astrid's Spinach Pie

Spinach pie

The Aussie pie gets a healthy, vegetarian twist with this delicious recipe. Crunch through layers of pastry to enjoy the silken combination of spinach, cottage cheese and crumbly feta.
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steamed salmon in silverbeet with lemon and olive sauce

Steamed salmon in silverbeet with lemon and olive sauce

Use 8 large English spinach leaves in place of silverbeet. Note
Silverbeet frittata

Silverbeet frittata

Looking for a quick and healthy dinner idea? This silverbeet and cheese frittata makes a light and tasty weeknight dish.
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Hunza Pie

Hunza pie

Hunza pie sprang from the myth that it fed the longevity of the Hunzakut people, it became a hippy classic despite debunking. Happily, its popularity endures anyway.
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Silverbeet and Pork Rolls

Silverbeet and pork rolls

You can prepare silverbeet leaves up to 1 day ahead. Store in an airtight container in the fridge. Bring to room temperature 10 minutes before filling. You’ll need 3/4 cup long-grain white rice to make 2 cups cooked. For a vegetarian option, omit mince and replace with 2 x 400g cans rinsed brown lentils. Note
Silverbeet quiche

Silverbeet quiche

Rich in both flavour and texture and delicious hot or cold, enjoy this quiche with a side salad. For a milder version, substitite the greens with English spinach.
Lamb spanakopita

Lamb spanakopita

A heartier version of a classic spanakopita with the addition of tender lamb.
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CRISPY NOODLE AND SILVERBEET SALAD

Crispy noodle and silverbeet salad

Silverbeet, shallots, carrot and mushrooms can be combined several hours ahead. Keep covered in refrigerator. Add dressing and noodles just before serving. Note
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Thai-style steamed chicken with noodles

Thai-style steamed chicken with noodles

Steaming this Thai-style chicken draws the flavour of the seasoning right into the flesh of the fillet. If the silver beet leaves are small, use two per chicken breast. If kaffir lime leaves are unavailable, use 2 teaspoons of finely grated lime rind.
Hearty tomato and chorizo soup

Hearty tomato and chorizo soup

There's nothing like a bowl of proper, hearty soup on a cold day and this tomato and chorizo soup has all the warming power you're looking for.
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silver beet 'risotto'

Silverbeet ‘risotto’

You will need about 1 bunch of silver beet for this recipe. Silver beet is high in non-haeme iron, which is important in a vegetarian diet. Iron from plant sources isn’t absorbed as well as haeme iron from meat. Including vitamin C either in the dish (we used lemon juice in this recipe) or with […]