Easy Delicious Family-Friendly Recipes

At A Is For Apple Au, we love easy recipes—especially chicken! We’re here to help you create simple, stress-free, and delicious dishes the whole family will enjoy—because mealtime should always be easy and fun.

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Easy Dinner Recipes

No time to cook but everyone is hungry? Check out our collection of recipes that are done in 30 minutes or less!

Baked chicken drumsticks with a rich glaze are piled on a plate. In the background, a bowl of rice is visible. The scene is set on a light blue surface with a white cloth nearby.

Easy Baked Chicken Drumsticks (In Honey Soy Marinade)

Baked bang bang chicken skewers on a white plate garnished with fresh basil leaves. A small bowl of orange dipping sauce is placed next to them. The background is a light blue surface.

Easy Bang Bang Chicken Skewers (Oven-Baked & So Delicious!)

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Thermomix Coleslaw Recipe

two filets of baked blue grenadier served with fresh basil and lemon slices

Baked Lemon Butter Blue Grenadier

A plate of spaghetti topped with chicken bolognese sauce and grated cheese. A few basil leaves garnish the dish. A fork is placed next to the plate on a light surface, with a pink cloth partially visible. A cheese grater is in the background.

Easy Chicken Bolognese Recipe (Ready in 30 Minutes!)

A white plate with a circular arrangement of golden-brown, crispy chicken drumsticks surrounds a small bowl of vibrant red sauce in the center. The chicken is garnished with chopped herbs.

Crispy Salt and Vinegar Chicken Wings Recipe (Easy & Family-Friendly!)

A white bowl filled with fresh green lettuce leaves, topped with grated cheese. A shiny metal cup and a white cloth are in the blurred background on a light blue surface.

Green Salad With Honey Lemon Dressing

Grilled chicken thighs with crispy skin piled on a white plate next to a fresh green salad. A white cloth is visible in the background on a light blue surface.

Garlic Butter Chicken Thighs – Quick and Easy Recipe


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It is very nice to meet you! I live in Melbourne, Australia with my husband and our two very active boys. I’m a certified Health Coach and I love cooking, especially simple, nourishing, gluten-free food that my whole family enjoys. I hope to inspire more people to go back to basics and enjoy home-cooked meals more often.


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A plate of grilled soy garlic chicken wings coated in sauce is arranged around a small bowl of red dipping sauce. A hand is dipping one wing into the sauce. The wings are garnished with sesame seeds and chopped herbs.

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