good plates

Simple, wholesome recipes you’ll actually want to make.

Good Plates are all about real food, real flavour and meals that fit into everyday life, whether you need quick midweek dinners, family favourites or something a little more considered for when you have the time.

Anti-inflammatory overnight oats with yoghurt & berries
Camilla Thompson Camilla Thompson

Anti-inflammatory overnight oats with yoghurt & berries

These anti-inflammatory overnight oats are a quick and simple way to nourish yourself - no cooking or hours spent slaving away in the kitchen required. Add whichever toppings take your fancy and enjoy the delicious sense of virtue that comes from being exceptionally organised.

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Slow-braised lamb shoulder with salsa verde
Camilla Thompson Camilla Thompson

Slow-braised lamb shoulder with salsa verde

The smell of lamb slowly bubbling away in the oven on a Sunday is hard to beat. Tender, comforting and deeply flavoured, it’s paired with a bright, briny salsa verde to cut through the richness. Your new weekend go-to when you feel like slowing down.

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‘Not so Chilli Con Carne’
Camilla Thompson Camilla Thompson

‘Not so Chilli Con Carne’

Everybody needs a Chilli recipe. And this one will keep everyone at the table happy! Even better the next day after you allow those flavours to mingle.

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Banana bread that doesn’t suck (GF)
Camilla Thompson Camilla Thompson

Banana bread that doesn’t suck (GF)

Everyone needs a banana bread recipe in their life. This naturally gluten-free loaf is packed with protein, healthy fats and fibre, making it the perfect nourishing snack—especially when served warm with plenty of butter.

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Potato, white bean & Jerusalem artichoke soup
Camilla Thompson Camilla Thompson

Potato, white bean & Jerusalem artichoke soup

Winter comfort in a bowl. Jerusalem artichokes bring earthy flavour and a serious prebiotic fibre boost — so go easy on them if you're prone to a little tooting... or don't. Your call.

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Dried fig, orange & dark chocolate slice
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Dried fig, orange & dark chocolate slice

Need a break from the date(ing) scene?

Here I’ve taken Turkish figs (instead of dates) and made them into the base of a lunchbox friendly treat that is both indulgent and nourishing in equal measures.

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Easy Grilled Med-Style Chicken for Lazy Nights
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Easy Grilled Med-Style Chicken for Lazy Nights

So simple, so versatile, so delicious. Underrated. There really are no rules when it comes to what flavours you marinate your chicken bits with - so use what I’ve done as simply a guide and have some fun.

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‘Choccy Road’
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‘Choccy Road’

This is my take on the classic Australian slice Rocky Road. Here I’ve used lots of nuts, seeds and dried fruit to give the delicious texture and (natural) sweetness the Rocky Road is famous for.

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Blueberry & Chia Mini Muffins
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Blueberry & Chia Mini Muffins

When treating yourself actually means nourishing your body - you know you’re in for a win. No refined sugar - just simple, natural sweetness and goodness that ticks all the boxes. The perfect lunchbox treat.

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One pot teriyaki chicken rice (that your kids will love)
Camilla Thompson Camilla Thompson

One pot teriyaki chicken rice (that your kids will love)

My family absolutely LOVED this dish. The home made teriyaki sauce has a beautiful sweetness that comes from only a little raw sugar. Go hard on the accompaniments like chilli sauce for the not so little kids for extra flavour and fun!

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EMW || Plum pear hazelnut crumble
Camilla Thompson Camilla Thompson

EMW || Plum pear hazelnut crumble

Plum, pears, hazelnuts & miso are a match made in sweet umami heaven. Photo credit Carmen’s Kitchen - I will upload my own once I take a decent one - but you get the idea!
Image via Carmen’s Kitchen.

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