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Everyday nourishment: Simple recipe ideas

This collection of recipe cards is designed to offer simple, practical recipes that make the most of everyday ingredients and help reduce food waste.

Each recipe uses items commonly found in supermarkets, as well as local food relief services incl. Salvos Corps and Food Share, turning basic ingredients into nourishing and satisfying meals.

The focus of these cards is to make cooking approachable — helping stretch ingredients further, reduce waste, and build everyday skills and confidence in the kitchen.

Because reducing waste and improving your cooking starts with something simple: knowing what to do with what you’ve got.

Each recipe uses items commonly found in food hampers from Salvos and Food Share, turning them into simple, satisfying meals. The focus is on making cooking approachable — helping stretch ingredients further, cut down on waste, and build everyday skills and confidence in the kitchen.

Because reducing waste and improving food security starts with something simple: knowing what to do with what you’ve got.

Healthy Recipe Cards

If you would like to create simple, healthy meals at home, click on the link below each card to take you to the full recipe card for that meal.

Each recipe has been designed to be nourishing, using simple ingredients.

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