Melanie is a qualified nutritionist, media personality, and passionate home cook known for creating delicious, approachable recipes backed by strong nutritional credibility. With a Bachelor in Human Nutrition, she combines food science knowledge with creativity in the kitchen, making her a trusted partner for brands. Melanie has appeared on Everyday Gourmet and The Today Show, and connects with a diverse, highly engaged audience of everyday cooks. Her debut cookbook, Easy Italian Dinners (released May 2026), has already reached bestseller status in its first week of pre-orders, marking her as an exciting and influential voice in food.
Audience
INSTAGRAM
253k followers
90% of her audience is female
30.8% of her audience is aged 25-34
31.1% of her audience is aged 35-44
TIKTOK
112k followers
2.9M total likes
3.8M monthly views
24.3% engagement rate
3,968 average engagements per post
21% of her audience is aged 18-24
46% of her audience is aged 25-34
83% of her audience is female
Blog & Email
19.8k monthly unique visitors
28.7k monthly unique page views
3.39k email subscribers
Pinterest
339.82k monthly impressions
261.46k monthly audience
23.57k monthly engagements
13k engaged audience
Rates
For more information on package options, bespoke partnerships or a specific brief, get in touch!
Instagram Static/Carousel Post
$3,000 + GST
Instagram Reel
$4,000 + GST
Instagram Story
Story sequence (3x 15 second frames)
$2,000 + GST
Custom Recipe Development with imagery
One custom recipe fully developed including all ingredients and prop sourcing for testing and shooting. Includes imagery for client's digital use.
$850 + GST
Food & Product Photography
Packages available
Recipe Sponsorship - Instagram (Video Content)
Development of 1 original recipe by qualified Nutritionist Melanie Lionello
Image (2) & video (1) documentation and styling of 1 recipe.
1 x Filmed and edited 30 second Reel or Video content shared to From My Little Kitchen Instagram
1 x Instagram Story Series featuring the recipe (3 x 15-second frames) tagging the brand.