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The 50 most popular recipes of 2019

These were the Good Food recipes you most loved to cook - and eat - in 2019.

50 recipes
The can't-be-beat, benchmark Australian-Italian spag bol.

1. The benchmark Italian-Australian spaghetti bolognese

  • 2 hrs +
  • Jill Dupleix
Butter vegetable curry.
EASY

2. Butter vegetable curry

  • < 30 mins
  • Adam Liaw
Chunky, hearty chilli con carne.

3. The ultimate chilli con carne

  • 2 hrs +
  • Jill Dupleix
Slow-cooked beef stroganoff.

4. Stroganoff stew

  • 2 hrs +
  • Adam Liaw
Curried rice with chicken and cauliflower.
EASY

5. One-pan chicken curry rice

  • 30 mins - 1 hr
  • Danielle Alvarez
Vegetarian bolognese, no plant-based mince required.
EASY

6. Meat-free mushroom and lentil bolognese

  • 1-2 hrs
  • Jill Dupleix
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Moussaka meets gratin (hold the meat).

7. Vegetarian eggplant moussaka gratin

  • 2 hrs +
  • Katrina Meynink
Everyday teriyaki chicken.
EASY

8. Everyday teriyaki chicken

  • < 30 mins
  • Adam Liaw
Firecracker chicken.

9. RecipeTin Eats x Good Food: Firecracker sauce

  • Nagi Maehashi
This simple chicken and vegie soup uses a whole chicken.
EASY

10. Whole chicken and vegetable soup

  • 1-2 hrs
  • Adam Liaw
Creamy cauliflower cheese soup pictured with pieces of parmesan and thyme monkey bread (see recipe below).
EASY

11. Cauliflower and cheese soup

  • 30 mins - 1 hr
  • Danielle Alvarez
A speedy tomatoey stew inspired by Yotam Ottolenghi.
EASY

12. Tomato risoni with silverbeet, feta, walnuts and honey

  • < 30 mins
  • Jill Dupleix
Kuku paka aka delicious chicken.
EASY

13. Kuku paka (African chicken and coconut curry)

  • 30 mins - 1 hr
  • Adam Liaw
Neil Perry's Massaman beef curry.

14. Neil Perry's massaman beef curry

  • 2 hrs +
  • Neil Perry
Cheesy vegetable hash.
EASY

15. Cheesy vegetable hash

  • < 30 mins
  • Adam Liaw
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Spaghetti with spanner crab and pangrattato
EASY

16. Neil Perry's spaghetti with spanner crab and pangrattato

  • < 30 mins
  • Neil Perry
This butter chicken-inspired dhal can be made vegetarian - just swap the stock and hold the shredded chook (pictured as a topping).
EASY

17. Butter chicken dhal

  • < 30 mins
  • Katrina Meynink
Vietnamese lemongrass chicken with red rice and coleslaw.

18. Vietnamese chicken

  • Nagi Maehashi
Hot, sour, sweet and savoury: Chicken, sausage and capsicum bake.
EASY

19. Sweet and spicy chicken and sausage tray bake

  • 30 mins - 1 hr
  • Danielle Alvarez
Bali-style roast pork belly.

20. Turmeric roast pork belly with fresh sambal

  • 2 hrs +
  • Adam Liaw
Double tomato spaghetti.
EASY

21. Double tomato spaghetti

  • 1-2 hrs
  • Adam Liaw
Braised chicken, pictured on a bed of polenta.
EASY

22. Neil Perry's braised chicken with olives and almonds

  • 1-2 hrs
  • Neil Perry
Slurp to it: Sichuan dan dan noodles.

23. Dan dan noodles

  • Nagi Maehashi
Triple lemon drizzle cake.
EASY

24. Triple lemon drizzle cake

  • 1-2 hrs
  • Dan Lepard
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This spanakopita is a little time-consuming, but it is ultra satisfying.

25. Spanakopita

  • 30 mins - 1 hr
  • Danielle Alvarez
Helen Goh developed this recipe after a friend's take on her chocolate cake converted her to traybakes.
EASY

26. Raspberry, pistachio and lime traybake

  • 30 mins - 1 hr
  • Helen Goh
Caprese toasted sandwich with homemade pesto and onion jam.

27. Katrina Meynink's toasties

  • Katrina Meynink
Neil Perry's braised lamb, peas and dried dried lime.

28. Neil Perry's braised lamb, peas and preserved lemon

  • 2 hrs +
  • Neil Perry
Hot or cold, the sliced chicken thighs are great in sandwiches.
EASY

29. Roasted lemongrass and turmeric chicken

  • 30 mins - 1 hr
  • Karen Martini
Thai-style stir-fried beef with basil.
EASY

30. Beef with chilli and basil

  • < 30 mins
  • Adam Liaw
Speedy salmon on a bed of garlicky mushrooms and spinach.
EASY

31. Roasted salmon with garlic, mushrooms and spinach

  • < 30 mins
  • Adam Liaw
Strained yoghurt (labna), zaatar and aleppo pepper add a Middle Eastern twist to vegetarian lasagne.

32. Katrina Meynink's lasagnes

  • Katrina Meynink
Thick cauliflower steaks slathered with a spicy harissa paste and roasted until caramelised.
EASY

33. Cauliflower steaks with harissa and honey

  • 30 mins - 1 hr
  • Jill Dupleix
Whole roasted cauliflower with hummus and honey.

34. Roasted cauliflower with hummus and honey

  • 30 mins - 1 hr
  • Adam Liaw
Lemon pepper pumpkin.
EASY

35. Lemon pepper pumpkin

  • < 30 mins
  • Adam Liaw
Italian-style spinach and smoked bacon pie
EASY

39. Neil Perry's Italian-style spinach & bacon pie

  • 30 mins - 1 hr
  • Neil Perry
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