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Healthy, well-balanced meals that make every day feel like cheat day

Recipe: stuffed peppers with chili

Packed with vegetables and other good-for-you ingredients, these simple peppers make a healthy weeknight meal that's aligned with your New Year resolutions.

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Image by: Susan Bell By: Amelia Freer

Healthy, well-balanced meals that make every day feel like cheat day

Recipe: mushroom & caramelized onion pizza with brie & maple

Sweet caramelized onion and maple syrup pair deliciously with a cauliflower-based crust and sprinkle of brie cheese.

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Image by: Ryan Szulc By: Patricia Green & Carolyn Hemming

Healthy, well-balanced meals that make every day feel like cheat day

Recipe: healthy one-pan pork chops

These pork chops are teamed with a host of healthy ingredients including sweet potato, coconut oil, fennel, asparagus and apple cider vinegar. 

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Healthy, well-balanced meals that make every day feel like cheat day

Recipe: Israeli couscous with sage and almond pesto

Enjoy a fresh Israeli couscous salad with almond pesto and garden sage, perfect for a casual afternoon lunch.

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Image by: Maya Visnyei By: Claire Stubbs

Healthy, well-balanced meals that make every day feel like cheat day

Recipe: smoked trout sandwich with green apple and gouda

Dark bread, smoky fish, tart apple, and complex Gouda make magic together. All you have to do is slice, spread, cut, eat, and smile. 

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Source: Joe Yonan

Healthy, well-balanced meals that make every day feel like cheat day

Recipe: kale, pea & ricotta fritters

Topped with baba ghanouj and served with watercress, these crispy fritters make a delightfully light and tasty lunch or dinner.

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Image by: Chris Court, William Meppem / Styling: Justine Poole By: Donna Hay, Hannah Meppem & Justine Poole

Healthy, well-balanced meals that make every day feel like cheat day

Recipe: crunchy chicken satay in a pan

Natural peanut butter gives the chicken a crunchy, flavourful coating.

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Image by: Robert Palmer By: Sarah Wilson Source: Excerpted from The I Quit Sugar Cookbook by Sarah Wilson

Healthy, well-balanced meals that make every day feel like cheat day

Recipe: wild rice salad with kale, pecans and blueberries

This refreshing salad combines greens and grains, which means you'll be getting your nutrients and enjoying it too.

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Source: Joseph De Leo

Healthy, well-balanced meals that make every day feel like cheat day

Recipe: lighter eggplant Parmesan

This Italian restaurant standby turns virtuous with baked (instead of fried) eggplant and a healthier béchamel made from skim milk, which is then combined with some marinara sauce.

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Image by: Clarkson Potter Source: From the Kitchens of Martha Stewart Living

Healthy, well-balanced meals that make every day feel like cheat day

Recipe: roast chicken & vegetables

The standard healthy dinner gets a flavourful boost with this combination of herbs.

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Image by: Susan Bell By: Amelia Freer

Healthy, well-balanced meals that make every day feel like cheat day

Recipe: baked vegetable ratatouille

Zucchini and tomatoes come together to make this savoury vegetable ratatouille.

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Image by: Maya Visnyei By: Gilean Watts; food styling by Claire Stubbs; prop styling by Ann Marie Favot

Healthy, well-balanced meals that make every day feel like cheat day

Recipe: Thai green curry chicken with baby corn and snap peas

A spicy Thai-style meal with chicken, green curry paste and vegetables.

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Image by: Maya Visnyei By: Claire Stubbs (recipes and food styling)

Healthy, well-balanced meals that make every day feel like cheat day

Recipe: pan-fried chickpea fritters

Simple and quick, these chickpea fritters are perfect for a light lunch or as a casual appetizer.

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Image by: Tara Fisher By: Jordan Bourke

Healthy, well-balanced meals that make every day feel like cheat day

Recipe: cauliflower pizzas with mozzarella, kale & lemon

Boasting a cauliflower crust and topped with kale, garlic and mozzarella cheese, this alternative pizza is your guilt-free way to indulge in your favourite food.

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Image by: Chris Court, William Meppem / Styling: Justine Poole By: Donna Hay, Hannah Meppem & Justine Poole

Healthy, well-balanced meals that make every day feel like cheat day

Recipe: eggplant & chickpea curry

This vegetarian dish is loaded with bold flavours and hearty ingredients making it a satisfying dish for everyone in the family. 

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Image by: Susan Bell By: Amelia Freer