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Different Dinners. Try simple and tasty plant-powered dinners
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Different Dinners

Do you like the idea of eating more plant-based meals but don't know where to start? 

Join us as we explore the joy of a balanced diet with simple and affordable plant-based alternatives. Good for our wellbeing and the wellbeing of our planet!

Your invitation to make a difference

It’s easy, and all in the comfort of your home!  Try something different, even if just for one day a week.

  • Swap one or more weekly meat-based meals with plant-based dinners for a month.
  • We’ll provide you with recipes to try out, tips, tricks and all the support you need!
What's in it for you?
  • Every time we run the challenge, we offer different treats. In October challenge we have massively discounted organic food boxes by Bliss Box bursting with fresh produce + free delivery to your door (T&C's below).
  • A recipe booklet filled with mouthwatering plant-based creations.
  • Handy magnetic meal and shopping planners to make your life easier.
  • Take up the challenge and go in the draw to win bestselling Cookbooks, Plant-Based by Alexander Gershberg and Forage by Liz Knight, plus more epic prizes.
  • A fun Cook & Connect in-person event to share kai and practice what you've learnt.
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How to get involved
  1. Join our newsletter to find out about our next intake!
  2. We will send you an invitation to participate (which includes a short survey).
  3. For a month, you will receive a weekly email with new recipes, tips and more.
  4. Enjoy your meals and share any of your recipes or dinner creations with your Different Dinner community.
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About the Different Dinners Challenge

In collaboration with Auckland Council, we've been running this annual programme since 2024 with more and more participants each year.

A quick programme overview

Swap one or more weekly meat-based meals with plant-based dinners for a month.

We’ll provide you with recipes to try out, tips, tricks and all the support you need!

Special deal:  The first 100 people to register receive 25% off and free shipping on Bliss Produce Boxes — saving up to $50!

Cook & Connect event: Saturday 8, November, 10am–12pm at the EcoHub.

Prizes: Spot prizes, such as Forage by Liz Knight and Plant-Based by Alexander Gershberg.

Different Dinners is your chance to try something new, save money and make a real impact on the climate, one plate at a time.

As this programme continues to grow, we are excited to partner with Bliss to help you purchase organic local ingredients at a reduced rate. 

 

We look forward to your involvement in this journey towards a healthier, more sustainable future.

Thank you for your time and commitment to making a difference!

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