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Unicorn Cupcakes – The perfect school holiday baking project
My girls are outright unicorn fans! So I have had this idea of baking unicorn cupcakes stored up in the back of my mind for a few months now, but I’ve been saving it for a Rainy School Holiday Day. Because honestly rainy school holiday days are not my forté, so I need to go…
Galaxy Iced Cookies For Matariki
My son has recently started school here in New Zealand and has been learning about Matariki, the M?ori new year. This is what inspired me to get in the kitchen and make these Galaxy Iced cookies with the kids. So we could all learn a little more about Matariki in a fun way. What we…
Easy Chicken and Leek Pie
This easy chicken and leek pie is a firm favourite in my house. It’s easy to make, really tasty, and approved by both my kids and my husband! In full disclosure, I will let you know that one of my kids only eats the chicken from the filling, maybe one tiny piece of carrot and…
One Pan Pasta – Tomato Sausage & Lentil
One Pan Pasta is such a great family friendly meal to make in the middle of a busy week. My kids LOVE pasta. If I serve a meal with pasta it will be winner in my house, which is why I love the one pan method! You don’t have to bother with cooking the pasta…
Apple & Date Muffins with Wheat Biscuits
I will not lie my kids LOVE muffins, and I think as long as they are loaded with nutritious things and not too much sugar then they are fine by me. These Apple and Date Muffins are sweetened with fruit and made with Wheat Biscuits which really ups the fibre content. I want to say…
PJ Masks Cake
At our house, we love homemade birthday cakes. My 3-year-old requested a PJ Masks Cake for her birthday and this is what I came up with a PJ Masks Layered Birthday Cake filled with buttercream. To be honest I am pretty chuffed with the end result, I think this PJ Masks Cake looks quite impressive,…
Easy Oat Slice
As the title says this is a super easy oat slice recipe. I typically use raisins or sultanas in this recipe as the dried fruit, but be creative use whatever you think would taste good, apricots or dates are pretty nice too! This easy oat slice recipe is a little bit flexible, in that…
Crunchy Garlic Roasted Chickpeas
So many schools are nut-free these days, making crunchy roasted chickpeas a perfect alternative to nuts for kids lunchboxes. Not to mention they are a delicious crunchy high protein and fiber-rich snack, making them pretty awesome all around I’d say Why aren’t my roasted chickpeas crunchy This is a question I get asked often, and a…
Slow Cooker Risotto – Pumpkin & Feta
Winter is here, well almost here which means winter warmers should be on the menu! Move over salads it’s slow cooker time! Cooking your risotto in a slow cooker is a game changer, it goes from a laborious process of constant stirring to a literal bang it all in the pot and come back a…
Slow Cooker Porridge – Spiced Apple and Carrot
Autumn is here, which means the slow cooker is out for soups dinners and… breakfast! Yes, slow cooker porridge is your new best friend in the colder weather. Pop it on the night before and wake up to deliciously cooked creamy oatmeal ready and waiting. I love oats for breakfast especially no stir porridge recipes,…
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