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These Witches Broomsticks are a super healthy Halloween themed snack for kids, made with carrot and sweet mini peppers.  This morning when I was spiralizing carrots to make some carrot rice paella I  decided that I wanted to use the leftover centre part to make a Halloween themed snack for Finn. I thought the carrot […]

Move over Mac and Cheese, there is a new kid in town! This Cheesy Quinoa makes a great side dish or main meal and is sure to please the whole family. Reasons to Love this Recipe KID-FRIENDLY – because when you add a cheese sauce to a dish it automatically gets the thumbs up from

This Slow Cooker Sausage Hotpot is easy to whip up and is a wonderfully warming, filling meal.  Before I had kids my slow cooker was always something that I use in spurts. Sometimes it was out and used constantly and then for months it was hidden away and forgotten about. It then became a lifesaver

Raspberry Coconut Breakfast Balls – Oats, ground almonds, coconut and raspberries mixed together to make a handheld breakfast or snack. What’s to Love About These Raspberry Balls? Ingredient Information (with Substitute Ideas) How to Make These raspberry breakfast balls couldn’t be easier. Simply… The great thing about this recipe is that it can easily be adapted

These Christmas Bliss Balls make a beautiful edible Christmas gift for teachers, family members or friends WARNING: Date and Nut Mini Christmas Puddings are highly addictive. Try not to eat all the mixture before actually making the puddings! What Ingredients You Need Dates: Medjool dates are lovely and soft and break up well for mixing.

 Pear Rudolph – when a pear undergoes a Christmas makeover! Pear Rudolph is a quick, healthy and fun Christmas snack. I am not normally creative when it comes to food as, luckily, I don’t find my children need their food turned into fun creations.  However, I do think we eat with our eyes and just

Sweet Potato Christmas Bites are a fun and healthy Christmas themed food for kids and babies. Roasted sweet potato in fun Christmas shapes. I have been making a healthy Christmas snack every day in December and Finn has loved helping me prepare them but this was too difficult for him to help with. The cutters

Use festive cookie cutters to make these Christmas Apple and Peanut Butter Sandwiches. A fun, delicious and healthy holiday snack. Why We Love This Snack Fun and Healthy – So much candy circulates around the Holiday season which makes it harder to make healthier food appealing. Adding a little Christmas touch to this snack ups

Fruit Juice Jelly is great for parties or celebrations. Delicious topped with fruit.  Since having kids, Hogmanay celebrations haven’t quite been the same. In fact, for the last five years, I don’t even think I’ve even seen the bells! However, even though I don’t party like I used to, I still like to celebrate the New

Spinach in pancakes…it sounds a little strange doesn’t it? However, these crazy green pancakes are a fun way to add spinach to your little one’s plate! Reasons to Love these Spinach Pancakes SPINACH EXPOSURE: Show your kids that spinach can be used and enjoyed in many different ways. It may also be a good stepping