Winter is the perfect time for cooking on a budget and minimising waste in your kitchen. Use Cookidoo® and the ideas in this article for inspiration on putting together your leftovers and turning them into a delicious dinner.

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Now that you've got your pantry and fridge stocked with some homemade staple ingredients, it's time to get inspired and find exciting new ways of using them. Rely on Thermomix® to help unleash your creativity and whip up some nutritious, tasty dishes in the kitchen.

Meal planning is one of the best ways to help you stick to your food budget. A few key strategies (for example, planning meals based on the ingredients you already have in your kitchen, buying seasonal produce and making freezer-friendly meals in bulk) can reduce your weekly spend, as well as limit your food waste.

Mix and match the ingredients below to blend up a delicious smoothie.