When it comes to indulging, most of us love getting takeaway stir fry, pizza or crispy noodles to enjoy on the couch.
Your favourite takeaway dishes can also be re-created at home with these delicious recipes. With everything from Chinese-style honey prawns and chow mein noodles, to Vietnamese bahn mi rolls and Indonesian nasi goreng. You’ll also find Indian curries, Aussie fish and chips and Mexican beef burrito recipes, to name a few. Dig in!
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Deep-pan pepperoni pizza
Our deep pan pepperoni pizza is made in the slow cooker and with only five-ingredients. Loaded with tomato sauce, cheese and pepperoni.
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Vegetable laksa with fried tofu
Quick and easy vegetable laksa with fried tofu
Our speedy tofu laksa uses store-bought laksa paste but we’ve included the recipe to make your own vegetarian laksa paste and prep up to 2 days ahead.
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Pork larb with rice noodles
Those delicious Thai larb flavours, served with rice noodles to make a flavour-packed, budget-friendly dinner.
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Chicken laksa
Laksa is a spicy noodle dish popular in Southeast Asia, and this speedy soup is perfect for a warming meal for one.
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Salt and pepper squid
Save yourself a trip to the corner shop with these crispy, salt and pepper squid! Serve with tartare sauce or the garlic butter yoghurt sauce.
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Spicy peanut butter ramen
If you’re looking for a quick and tasty pantry dinner, this single-serve recipe is perfect.
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Beef pad see ew
Don’t wait for delivery! The classic stir-fried noodle dish means “soy sauce stir fried noodles” and next to pad Thai is one of the most popular Thai takeaway dishes.
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Air fryer chicken chimichangas
Air fryer chicken chimichangas
Create these fried Mexican favourites in your air fryer for a tasty dinner.
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Air fryer cheeseburgers
Packed with a juicy patty of meat, oozing cheese and tangy pickles, these tasty homemade burgers are made entirely in the air fryer!
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Air fryer vegetable spring rolls
Air fryer vegetable spring rolls
Spring rolls are a popular starter from Chinese and Southeast Asian cuisines featuring all your favourite fillings wrapped in a (usually) fried or baked pastry-like wrapper.
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Air fryer pizza supreme
Put the fun back in pizza night with our flavoursome, air fryer pizza variations! They only take 25 minutes to make and can be loaded with extra toppings.
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Slow cooker Hainanese-style chicken
Slow cooker Hainanese-style chicken
Say hello to our slow cooker Hainanese-style chicken and rice! Traditionally, this Hainanese recipe is a dish of whole chicken poached in a light garlic and ginger broth, served with rice also cooked in the broth.
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Slow cooker beef ramen with shiitake mushrooms
Slow cooker beef ramen with shiitake mushrooms
Who knew you could cook a ramen in the slow cooker? We did! With soft shiitake mushrooms, browned, juicy beef and a rich broth, this slow cooker beef ramen recipe is the ultimate winter warmer.
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Beef tacos
Next time you have a gathering surprise your friends and loved ones with a Mexican taco platter and watch them disappear. Tasty and so easy to make.
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Chicken fajita
Enjoy this classic Mexican dish at home. Your family will love wrapping the tender, fragrant chicken up in warm tortillas. Quick to make – bonus!
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Nasi goreng with chicken and shrimp
Nasi goreng with chicken and shrimp
The easy way to a tasty dinner in half an hour.
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Miso noodle hotpot
Pick between your choice of ocean trout, chicken thighs or tofu to create this tasty miso noodle hotpot for a quick and easy weeknight meal.
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Pork larb
This quick dish is tantilising with pork, cooked in spicy chilli, garlic and fish sauce.
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Beef pad see ew
This classic stir-fried noodle dish is one of the most popular Thai takeaway dishes – now you can make it yourself. Rice noodles, tangy sauce and beef
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Slow cooker chicken tikka
This slow cooker chicken tikka masala recipe creates a richly flavoured curry with soft, tender chicken with you barely needing to lift a finger!
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Chana Dhal With Chutney Yoghurt
Chana Dhal With Chutney Yoghurt
If you’re following a fasting diet his flavoursome lentil and chickpea curry will take you from dinner through to lunch the next day – too easy!
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Larb tofu with meal prep variations
Larb tofu, traditionally made with ground chicken, is a spicy Thai appetizer.
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Easy combination fried rice
Use up leftover rice with a few fresh and healthy ingredients to create this Chinese takeaway family favourite that’s quick and easy.
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Shredded pork chimichanga
You may have tried the nachos, enchiladas and burritos but now’s the time to branch out with these deep-fried tortilla-wrapped pork delights.
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Beef chow mein
Packed with minced beef and fresh veg it’s no wonder this noodle stir-fry is a favourite takeaway you can now create in the comfort of your own home.
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Mongolian beef recipe with hokkien noodles
Mongolian beef with hokkien noodles
This mild beef stir-fry with rich sauce is a popular Chinese takeaway dish in Australia. Hokkien noodles soak up flavour for an easy weeknight meal.
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Meatball subs
Warm and comforting, this delicious meatball sub recipe will soon be a lunch box favourite.
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Our best-ever chicken burger
Chicken burgers come in many forms – but with crunchy, tender buttermilk chicken, and crispy bacon this one is easily our favourite.
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Barbecue chicken & mushroom pizzas
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Chicken and chips
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Cashew chicken with water chestnuts and broccoli
Cashew chicken with water chestnuts and broccoli
Mix up your stir-fry dinners with this cashew and water chestnut recipe.
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Honey soy chicken
Sweet honey chicken! This modern Asian dish goes heavenly with steamed jasmine rice or softened rice stick noodles and is great for the whole family.
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Chicken fried rice
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Crisp fried chicken
The Colonel’s got nothing on this fried chicken recipe. Crisp, succulent and delicious; it will have you saying goodbye to takeaway.
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Lemongrass beef bahn mi
Refreshing and tasty Vietnamese bahn mi rolls are a perfect workday lunch. We used beef but it also works a treat with chicken breast fillets.
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Perfect pad thai
This quintessential Thai dish is a modern Aussie favourite. The wonderful combination of noodles, prawns and the distinctive sweet, salty and tangy sauce can easily be done at home.
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Thai green chicken curry
Served on a bed of steamed jasmine rice, this zesty Thai curry will impress the whole family. We’ve even included the steps to nail a green curry paste from scratch for the ultimate homemade meal.
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Beef burritos
Beef burritos are a classic Mexican dish, best topped with sour cream and guacamole. You could also substitute the meat for pork, chicken, or even fish.
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Butter chicken
This easy butter chicken dish is sure to become a family favourite in no time.
Butter chicken is the ultimate creamy and mild chicken curry. Made in a slow cooker, this butter chicken is extra tender and extra tasty.
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Tandoori chicken
Tandoori chicken with cucumber salad
The char-grill gives it that smoky tandoori flavour.
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Sweet and Sour Pork
Sweet and sour pork is beyond simple to make yourself, and possibly better than you can buy. You could have it on your table in less than 30 mins too!
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Ham and pineapple pizza
Ham and pineapple pizza might be named after a US state and be the most popular pizza order in Australia but Hawaiian pizza is, in fact, a Canadian invention.
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Sensational sushi recipes
Sushi has really taken off as a go-to lunch option in Australia.
But, sushi can be just as simple to make at home yourself, allowing you to get even more creative with your fillings. Here, we’ve pulled together some of our favourites for your inspiration. There’s everything from easy mini sushi rolls to a healthy mixed-grain version. Get rolling!
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Honey prawns
This popular Chinese takeaway dish can easily be cooked at home. Save time on ordering and delivery.
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Fish and chips
This recipe calls for twice-cooked chips. The second fry gives them a golden colour and that deliciously crispy crust we all love. Trust us, it’s worth it.
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Quick combination short and long soup
Quick combination short and long soup
Recreate this classic Chinese soup at home in no time at all with this easy recipe. We’ve used simple ingredients so you can have this on the table in no time at all – perfect for weeknight dinners.
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Potato samosas
Perfect for an after school snack, lunch box or finger food, these potato samosas are packed full of goodness and flavour. If you’re lucky enough to have any leftover, they freeze beautifully.
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The best-ever beef burger
Everyone has their own version of a homemade beef burger, but this one is one of our favourites. It’s served on a sweet and fluffy brioche bun with pickles and chilli jam.
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Mexican chicken tortillas
Take your taste buds to Mexico with these fresh and flavoursome Mexican chicken tortillas – they’re easy to make and great to whip up with the kids. They make a tasty lunch or dinner any night of the week!