Sweet potato cakes
A delicious variation on the traditional potato cake this recipe uses sweet potato instead. With gentle spices and a crunchy coating they will make the perfect side for your next dinner.
Bert and Ernie fruit snacks
These fun fruit snacks are inspired by the much-loved Sesame Street characters, Bert and Ernie. They'll brighten up snack time and help your little ones enjoy their fruit. It's another winning way to make food fun!
Rice pudding
There's something very comforting about this classic nursery food recipe - the creamy softness of the rice, the sweet warmth of the vanilla and sugar and the unexpected raisins
Creamy Banana
This creamy banana mix is the perfect dessert for little ones thanks to its fruity, protein hit and dairy punch. Great for breakfast too!
Cheesy cauliflower slice
Serve this nutritious slice as a healthy afternoon snack, or as a tasty side for lunch or dinner. Hot or cold, these hidden veggie bites will be guzzled with gusto!
Spotty berry pancakes
Make your pancakes even more delicious by filling them with lots of yummy blueberries and strawberries. Top with maple syrup or honey and cream or ice cream. Yum!
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The very hungry caterpillar fruit snack
This snack, using the The Very Hungry Caterpillar book as inspiration, went down a treat in our house. Here apple is paired with Babybell cheese for a fun snack.
Apple crumble
Apple crumble is so easy to make, it can hardly be called cooking. This apple crumble recipe makes a great winter dessert, served with ice cream or cream, and contains cloves, allspice and brown sugar. The crumble forms when baked in a hot oven.
Macaroni cheese
There's nothing simpler to make - or more comforting to eat - than macaroni cheese. Serve on its own for an easy Sunday dinner or as a side dish with a barbecue and a fresh green salad.
Kids pasta salad
Most kids love pasta in any shape or form and this lemony pasta salad is no exception. The sweetcorn gives a veggie hit while the tuna adds a punch of protein - perfect for a change from sandwiches in the lunch box.
Rainbow jellies
This is a simple idea that the kids can help with, vary this recipe by stirring in some colour coordinated fruit into the layers as you go
Potato Fritters
Potato fritters are a deliciously easy recipe to make - they make a tasty snack that even the littlest of kids will love, or are fabulous as an accompaniment to a bigger meal like a barbecue and salad.
Beef and vegetable dinner
This beef and vegetable dinner is one of the easiest ways to introduce meat to your baby. By cooking it simply and then pureeing it with cooked vegetables, you will have a delicious puree that baby will find easy to eat.
Leftover day rice salad
This salad is perfect for when you have leftover boiled rice from the day before. Pop in any other leftovers you have in the fridge and you have a budget-friendly dinner ready to go.
Individual baked egg pots
Breakfast, lunch OR dinner, these tasty individual baked egg pots make a fab feed for fussy little toddlers. Or make them for older kids as a nutritious after school snack. Yummy!
Corn and cheese pikelet
These pikelets are perfect for a Sunday brunch, a quick meal or in the kids' lunchboxes. Serve with crispy bacon, mushrooms sautéed in butter, slow roasted tomatoes, avocado slices or smoked salmon.
Fresh mango with raspberry yoghurt
Perfect for a summer dessert or even afternoon snack, this mango topped with raspberry yoghurt tastes amazing! It's so fresh and light and, even better, healthy!
Veal meatballs
The combination of veal and Asian flavours make these meatballs taste delicious. Great for finger food at parties.
Cheeseburger mac
Put the kids 2 favourite things together and you have a quick dinner which the entire family will love and ask for seconds
Cheese and Vegemite scrolls
Scrolls are always a popular lunch box filler - and your kids will adore these savoury scrolls filled with cheese and Vegemite. Yum!
Honey soy chicken
Chicken drumsticks marinated in soy sauce and honey are always a popular - and sticky! - dinner for kids. This recipe is quick to make and goes well with plain rice and steamed vegetables.
Homemade chicken nuggets
This is a great entree or appetiser and prepare in advance and then just bake before serving
Easy crumbed fish
It's really easy to crumb your own fish and this recipe shows you how. Perfect for any firm, white fish, serve with chips and lemon.
Baby sushi
Sushi is loved by children and adults alike - and this baby sushi is just perfect for little hands to hold. Roll fresh sticks of your kids' favourite vegetables inside the nori sheets and you have an easy and healthy dinner or party food idea
Lamb and corn couscous
When you're making a roast lamb dinner for the family, you can easily whip up a baby-friendly version with this lamb and corn couscous recipe. Now that's how you feed the WHOLE family with one meal. Easy as!
Creamy vegetable and chicken bake
This is one of those pantry meals that uses ingredients you've already got to make a tasty family meal that you know everyone will eat. And the best bit? Plenty of veggies to tick the nutrition box too!
Veggie fritters
Great if you want to use up veggies in the fridge, these wholesome fritters are wonderful with a rasher of crispy bacon and a poached egg. Use whatever combo takes your fancy for a light lunch or breakfast side.
Mini burgers
These little mini hamburgers are so much fun and perfect for little hands to hold! They taste even better if add bacon to your burger! These would be perfect for a weekend dinner!