Here in ‘Straya, we have some unique tastes. People might be perplexed that our dishes are a bit “twisted.” Teehee.
As much as we love to eat, we also love to cook. We also love doing traditional Aussie recipes with a twist because that’s how we roll.
So here are some of the concoctions we have whipped up in our kitchens while we were looking for something out of the box:
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Here are some 16 Aussie Recipes with a Twist!
1. All Green Fruit Skewers
If your kids don’t eat greens, put them on a stick! Since a whole apple or pear would be so easy to take the excitement of eating fruits, why not slice it into fun shapes and arrange it on a stick?
2. Mojito Lamingtons
Lamingtons are the ultimate Aussie treats. Merged with some lime flavour, the traditional lamington should get a Mexican twist! Zesty!
3. No-Bake Nutella Anzac Biscuit Cake
Anzac bikkies are defs Australian. Adding in some Italian twist with Nutella, you will surely enjoy some twisted sugar rush.
4. Koala Cupcakes
What a cute way to celebrate the Aussie in you! These Koala cupcakes are made of lamingtons, put on a cupcake holder, and decorated with cutesy marshmallow koala ears!
5. Hot Cross Bun Fudge
Hot cross buns but in a FUDGE version! Yep, we dig that! Perfect for giving as a gift!
6. No-Bake Australia Day Cake
No-bake cakes are the best. Especially when they’re sprinkled with your country’s colours! Grab a large lamington cake, some Tim Tam’s, a Caramello Koala and some Oz flags and you’re good to go!
7. Thermomix Spinach Cobb Loaf Dip
Use your trusty Thermomix and concoct this tasty cobb loaf dip with spinach. Your kids will love it, even if they hate spinach!
8. Super Easy Marshmallow Wagon Wheel Slice
Chocolate and jam are always a good combination. Yum!
9. Family Meat Pie
Meat pies are an Aussie staple. Just don’t think about the Sweeney Todd ones!
10. Chicken Casserole with Cheesy Damper Top
Aussies love casseroles. With the cheese this one has, everyone has loved it. Cheese is universal, man.
11. Gourmet Coleslaw Recipe
It might be winter, but coleslaw is a staple in every Aussie home. Put everything in a bowl and toss away!
12. Australia Day Punch
Non-alcoholic. Safe for kids. And commemorates Australia Day, so why not?
13. Microwave Tim Tam & Milo Fudge
If it’s not Tim Tams and Milo, it’s not Aussie enough. Whip out your trusty microwave and be prepared for the sugar high this fudge might give you!
14. Milo Cheesecake with Chocolate Crackle Crust
A cheesecake made with Milo and an Aussie map on the crust? Yep, we’re making this!
15. Tim Tam Cheesecake
Tim Tam. Cheesecake. Need I say more?
16. Mini Pavlovas
Grab some blueberries and pomegranates from your backyard and add them to your pavlova, and voila! Instant Aussie food in Aussie colours! Easy schmancy!
What are your favourites among these?
