Bolognese Macaroni Bake
I made this tonight for our dinner and had no...
Sweet Potato Pasta Bake
We had this for dinner last night and it was...
Peanut butter banana rolls
These peanut butter and banana rolls make a great, filling...
Spinach, feta and chickpea ‘doughnuts’
I haven’t been experimental in the kitchen for what feels...
Quinoa and egg wraps
I haven’t posted any new recipes on here for what...
Honey and walnut porridge loaf
The weather here today is awful!
Chocolate banana flapjack
We ran out of snacks yesterday and the kids were...
Pop Tarts!
I don’t know about you but I love pop tarts! ...
Mango chicken bites
Ok, so you may think I’ve lost the plot a...
Banana oat muffins with honey glaze
With the indulgence of Christmas behind us I thought it...
Prawn and pea rice
This is one of my favourite, under 10 minute meals...
Pork and apple sausage rolls
This is the first time I’ve ever tried making my...
Cheesy bean croquettes
I can’t believe it! I’ve finally found something that Megan...
Salmon nuggets and chips
My kids love fish fingers and chips so I decided...
Breakfast Doughnuts
It’s the first day of the Summer holidays and we’ve...
Porridge yoghurt cups
These porridge cups are so quick and easy to make. ...
Apple and raisin rose swirls
These refined sugar free treats are really easy to make...
Smoothie Ice Pops
I don’t know about you but the second we have...
Blueberry quinoa bars
For the first time in a while, I had the...
Turkey Burger Balls
A few weeks ago Alistair picked Harry up after school...
Chicken and chorizo paella
This week I’ve been challenging myself to make our meals...
Quick and easy microwave recipe: Sweet chilli salmon!
I don’t know about you but some days I just...
Banana and raspberry oat bars
It’s been a grim weekend here, really windy and rainy. ...
Chickpea and vegetable curry
We’re still doing Veganuary at the moment and I’m surprised...
Orange and Cranberry Biscuits
I know it’s still November but I asked on social...
Banana Weetabix Muffins
These quick and easy muffins make a great breakfast or...
BBQ Bean Wraps
Beans are a favourite in our house. Both children love...
Creamy Tomato Soup
This creamy tomato soup tastes extremely similar to a certain...
Butternut Squash Dessert Pie
Ok, confession time, I think this may be the first...
Banana and peanut butter energy balls
These banana and peanut butter energy balls are really quick...
Tangy Berry Oat Pancakes
These tangy berry oat pancakes were the perfect way to...
Carrot and Apple Lentil Muffins
Harry’s having one of those days today where he has...
Fruity Oat Biscuits
It’s been a while since Harry and I baked together. ...
Sweet Potato Pizza Bases
I made these sweet potato pizza bases yesterday because I...
Bubble and Squeak
Sometimes you can’t beat the classics! Bubble and squeak is...
Curried chickpea and couscous muffins
These curried chickpea and couscous muffins are really quick and...
Orange oaty biscuits
I’ll be honest, there’s not an awful lot of interests...
Spiced raisin porridge bread
This spiced raisin porridge bread recipe came from another one...
Frozen smoothie bites
With the weather being so sunny, frozen treats have been...
Cheesy Bean Wraps
Baked beans are a great food for filling up little...
Stuffed Courgette Boats
These courgette boats are a really fun way of serving...
Cowboy Hotpot
This hearty cowboy hotpot is great for those cold days...
Slimming World Chocolate Cheesecake
I’m back on it this week at Slimming World and...
Easter Bunny Quiche
Crustless veggie quiche
This is my take on a Slimming World recipe that...
Raspberry Porridge Fingers
Cheese croquettes
Megan has been weaning for a week now and she’s...
1 syn Curly Wurly brownies
For Valentine’s day in the past we have always been...
Beetroot lentil hearts
With Valentine’s day round the corner I decided to make...
All day breakfast quiche
Harry loves mini quiche, muffins or omelettes so these all...
Veggie Lentil Nuggets and Homemade Tomato Sauce
I’m always after new and fun snack ideas so when...
blueberry and carrot flapjacks
Yesterday was one of those days where Harry decided he...
Quinoa chocolate cake bites
These quinoa chocolate cake bites have very quickly become a...
Potato Cakes
The new year is upon us and I’m ready to...
Festive Mincemeat Twists
These mincemeat twists are quick and easy to make, they...
Festive Chickpea Cookies
These healthy, festive chickpea cookies are full of flavour and...
Spiced apple and pear slice
Harry’s going through a phase at the moment where he’s...
Pesto chicken bake
I posted this meal on my Instagram and Facebook last...
Spooktacular Lunch Ideas
Apple Oaty Balls
This sweet treat is super easy to make and really...
Creamy green pasta
This simple, creamy green pasta takes just minutes to make...
Pork, chorizo and chickpea casserole
Banana oaty pancakes
These pancakes are the perfect start to the day! They’re...
Carrot cake bites
I’m really enjoying making these ‘ball’ snacks at the moment....
Tex Mex Bean Burgers
We’ve been trying to go meat free for a day...
Nutty strawberry bites
I’ve been really enjoying making new snacks for Harry recently...
Berry coconut balls
These berry coconut balls are quick, easy to make and...
Apple crisps
These delicious apple crisps are super easy to make and...
Mango Ice Cream
This tasty, healthy mango ice cream is quick and easy...
Avocado Chocolate Pudding
This delicious, healthy avocado chocolate pudding takes 5 minutes to...
Butternut squash Tots
These tasty butternut squash tots are an easy, healthy finger...
Butternut squash chips
These healthy, simple chips are a great way to serve...
Strawberry oat balls
These soft, tasty oat balls are a perfect healthy treat...
Avocado Ice Cream
This healthy avocado ice cream is a great way to...
Broccoli Smileys
After lunch today I had some leftover mashed potato and...
Nutty krispie bars
These quick and easy to make krispie bars are a...
Homemade falafel and mint yoghurt pittas
I’ve always loved falafel and liked the idea of making...
Organix Healthy Birthday Cake Recipes and Goodies Giveaway
Organix has been one of our favourite childrens snack brands...
Chickpea cookies
Yep, you read that right! Chickpea cookies! Cookies made from...
Peanut butter and jam cookies
These simple to make cookies have got to be my...
Sweetcorn Fritters
Quick and easy to make, these tasty sweetcorn fritters are...
Carrot and lentil hearts
These tasty, healthy snacks are the perfect alternative to toast, crackers or biscuits. Harry thinks he's getting an unhealthy treat when I give him these. Sshhh don't tell him the truth!
Spinach, feta and tomato tarts
These tasty spinach, feta and tomato tarts are a perfect...
Beef burger and sweet potato fries
Who doesn't love a nice burger? These homemade beef burgers and sweet potato fries are really quick and easy to make and are bound to be a hit with the whole family!
Crab cakes
Lamb kofta kebabs
My pregnancy cravings have well and truly kicked in now...
Organix ‘Hearty’ Valentine’s Breakfast
Show the one you love how much you care with this fun 'hearty' breakfast!
Prune cookies: aka ‘constipation cookies’
When Harry was younger he went through phases of being...
Grape smoothie
I wasn’t going to type this one up, it was...
Veggie Burgers
These veggie burgers were a bit of a ‘throw it...
Satay noodles
This was a bit of a random, make it...
Raspberry oat slice
Slow Cooker Beef Casserole
On days when I can’t be bothered to cook, this...
Blueberry Muffins
Blueberries are one of Harry’s favourite fruits! This weekend I...
Cauliflower and Broccoli Cheese Bake
Harry loves cheese! Anything that has cheese in it he...
Simple homemade houmous
Houmous is a great way of getting healthy protein into...
Cauliflower bites
A healthy way to get more vegetable goodness into your child's diet!
Sweet Potato Pancakes
This recipe makes approximately 12 sweet potato pancakes, depending on how big you make them.
Sweet potato and apple bites
These super soft, melt in the mouth sweet potato and apple bites are perfect for anyone starting out with baby led weaning!
Couscous fingers
Delicious and healthy, these couscous fingers are easy for baby to pick up and are sure to be a hit with the whole family!
Brie and Cranberry Tarts
These brie and cranberry tarts are the perfect tasty treat for the festive season!
Tortilla Pizza
Ready faster than a frozen pizza and healthier too! These are perfect for making with young children and are also great as a finger food for babies.
Lasagne
An old favourite of ours! We love lasagne and it makes the perfect comfort food!
Mince pie pinwheels
These mince pie pinwheels are perfect for getting in the festive spirit! They are a lovely treat for the grown ups and are really quick and easy to make!
Red pepper and tomato risotto balls
These red pepper tomato risotto balls are delicious, easy for baby to pick up and eat and can be frozen so are perfect for batch cooking!
Spaghetti carbonara
This child friendly, healthy spaghetti carbonara is absolutely delicious. It is made the classic way, without cream and went down a treat with our whole family.
Veggie Cheese Balls
These veggie cheese balls are great for using up leftover veg and make a great healthy snack! They are easy for baby to pick up and are the perfect finger food for anyone doing baby led weaning.
Potato and courgette fritters
A tasty treat for the whole family! These are so easy to make and are really tasty. They are easy to pick up and perfect for baby led weaning!
Avocado and tomato pasta sauce
This creamy pasta sauce is delicious and healthy. It can be made in under 5 minutes with no effort at all. Perfect for busy parents and hungry children!
Chilli chickpea and lentil soup
This soup is the perfect winter warmer for the whole family, it can be served chunky or smooth and is also nice served as a sauce with rice!
Cheese, spinach and lentil slice
This healthy finger food is cheap to make and perfect for baby as it is easy to hold and eat. Harry loved it and kept shouting for more! We will definitely be making them again.
Salmon fishcakes
These healthy fishcakes make a great finger food for babies. They are solid enough to pick up and nice and soft in the middle. Harry loves them served with peas and tomatoes. Our Dinovember dinosaurs loved them too!
Banana and raisin muffins
Ingredients 1 cup of self raising flour 1 cup of...
Carrot and courgette savoury muffins
Perfect for packed lunches, these handy muffins are easy to make, delicious and a great way to get more vegetables into your child's diet! The recipe is easy to adapt and can be used with whatever vegetables you like so is great for using up leftovers too!
Curried Chickpea Patties
These quick and easy patties are perfect for anyone doing baby led weaning. They are easy to pick up and nice and soft to eat. They can also be made in batches and frozen for a quick snack or meal in a hurry.
Overnight oats
If your babies are anything like Harry, they demand breakfast as soon as they wake up and scream until they get it. These oats are fantastic to make in a hurry the night before and are ready to serve in seconds, leaving you to make yourself a cup of tea and wake up for the day ahead!
Chilli Con Carne
This quick and easy to make chilli is a perfect family meal that baby can enjoy too!
Banana oat cookies
These biscuits are perfect for baby, they are easy to make and healthy. If you leave the chocolate chips out they are a perfect, tasty sugar free snack for the whole family!
Tuna and sweetcorn croquettes
Healthy and easy to make. These are the perfect food for baby. Easy to pick up yet soft inside, these tasty treats have been one of Harry's favourite foods since he was 6 months old!
Homemade Chicken Nuggets
I've been wanting to make something like this for a while now, a healthy, baby friendly 'fast food' that I can batch cook and pop in the freezer for busy days. I finally got round to doing it today and am so happy with how they turned out! They are soft inside and crispy outside like shop bought chicken nuggets and taste delicious! I will definitely be making my own instead of buying ready made again. I love knowing what's in my food and these are perfect for young children as they have no hidden nasties, just good, healthy ingredients!
Chinese noodles
Quick and easy meal, perfect for using up bits in the cupboard! This recipe made enough for a hungry toddler and mummy for lunch.
Spaghetti and Meatballs
This is one of our favourite 'batch cooking' meals. It is healthy, tasty and so easy to make. Never again will you need to buy meatballs from the shop! These are tastier and much cheaper. I would definitely recommend making your own meatballs if you don't already!
Fruity yoghurt drops
These healthy snacks are delicious and perfect for teething babies and toddlers.
Mini cheese, ham and tomato quiches
These mini quiches are easy to make and delicious. Harry really enjoyed them served with salad for lunch.
Courgette pizza bites
After preparing our pizza topped chicken in the slow cooker for tea tonight (recipe coming soon) I had half a courgette and some cheese left over. I hate waste so decided to make some courgette pizza bites for Harry's lunch. He really enjoyed them and I hope your little ones do too!
Spinach and ricotta Cannelloni
I decided to have a switch around of our meal plan and move our tuna and pasta bake back to Wednesday, so today we had spinach and ricotta cannelloni. It was a bit of an experiment but turned out really well and will definitely be appearing on our weekly meal plans again. Harry loved it and Alistair and I enjoyed it too!
Simple Pasta Sauce
A quick and easy pasta sauce for when you haven't got much time or much in the cupboards!
Slow cooker lamb chops in mint gravy
Quick and easy, let the slow cooker do all the work whilst you get on with enjoying your day!
Homemade pesto
The perfect way to know exactly what is going into your pesto.. Make it yourself!
Shepherd’s Pie
An old favourite, perfect for the whole family!
Ratatouille
Quick, easy, healthy meal for the slow cooker!
Cheese savoury wraps
A sneaky way to get your little foodie to eat more salad!
Mini Veggie Omlettes
These little omlettes are quick and easy to make. They are extremely versatile and great for using up left over veggies! They are perfect for younger children to pick up and eat with ease!
Puff Pastry Twists
A little twist on our popular pinwheels!
Berry Healthy Cake (sugar free and gluten free)
This cake/pudding is a healthy alternative to sugary treats. Harry loved it! I hope your little ones do too!
Porridge Cups
Thank you Vikki from our Facebook group for this fantastic idea! Harry loves these and they are so quick and easy to make!
Sweet potato cheese balls
These treats are so tasty that you're little foodies will never realise they are healthy! Sshh, we won't tell if you don't!
Broccoli fritters
This recipe was created when I needed a quick, easy lunch for my son and we didn't have much in the cupboards. It was the day before we were going food shopping and I had a few bits left to use up. These healthy fritters went down really well with Harry and freeze well too! Win win!
Bolognese with hidden veggies!
Everyone loves a good bolognese! We have this for tea a good few times every month. It's tasty, can be made easily in the slow cooker if you are out at work all day and freezes amazingly well. What more can you ask for?
Cauliflower Pizza
A healthy alternative to using a dough base.
Peanut Butter Burgers
These burgers are quick to make and delicious!
Pea and Mint Fritters
Peas are one of Harry's favourite vegetables so he absolutely loves these! They are perfect for any younger babies who haven't grasped using their pincer grip yet but can be enjoyed by the whole family!
Banana and Peanut Butter Pancakes
These pancakes are so quick and easy to make. They make a delicious snack, breakfast or dessert!
One Ingredient Banana Ice Cream
Just one banana needed!
Chicken Tika Masala
We love a good curry in our house. This recipe is delicious, healthy and loved by Harry, Daddy and I. It's also really quick and easy to prepare
Porridge Fingers
These are so quick to make and always go down well in our house. Harry loves them and so does teddy!
Turkey Burgers
These healthy, homemade burgers are quick and easy to make and delicious! Perfect for the whole family!
Spinach and Feta Muffins
Definitely a favourite in our household.
Pizza Pinwheels
These quick, versatile pinwheels are delicious! They are one of the most popular ‘go to meals’ on our Facebook group and can be made with almost any filling you choose. They freeze well too. What’s not to like!