3 Sliced Oranges + 3 Sliced Tomatoes = A Refreshing Sweet & Tangy Orange and Tomato Salad with No Salad Dressing required! We enjoyed the salad as a side to a rich (& yummy!) honey roasted chicken dish – balanced out the heaviness of the chicken dish perfectly. The kids don’t usually like tomato but […]
Pomegranate Muffins
May 22, 2012 by
Yesterday I shared the recipe for Pomegranate Breakfast in a Jar and I promised to share the details of what I did the with the rest of the Pomegranate seeds from the 2 Pomegranates I bought. Well, I used the bulk of the Pomegranate Seeds for these yummy Pomegranate Muffins and the rest I just […]
Roast Zucchini Sandwich Spread & Lunches Roundup
May 18, 2012 by
Following on from the great success I had with offering Mr 3 Avocado and Spinach Sandwich Spread, I decided to play with the recipe a little to nourish him with more vegetables. In this instance Zucchini. I first roasted the Zucchini to help bring out the sweetness of the nutritious vegetable and enhance the flavor. […]
Fishy Toddler Lunch – Muffin Tin Meal
May 17, 2012 by
This Fun Fishy lunch includes Tuna and Cheese Melt Toasted Sandwiches and a mix of peas and corn. The Muffin Tin Meal is decorated with various ocean themed food picks including a fish, penguin, dolphin and starfish! We sang “Under the Sea” through lunchtime and the little star fish also lead us to sing an […]
Mothers Day Chocolate Feast
May 15, 2012 by
Mothers Day Chocolate Feast – Menu Mini Pineapple & Chocolate Doughnuts Nutella Brownie Bites Chocolate & Popcorn Cupcakes Fruit Kebabs Mini Cheese Toasties Firstly, (a belated) Happy Mothers Day to all you hard working Mummy’s – hope you all had an indulgent day. We had a big family (and extended family) afternoon tea at our […]
Healthy Chicken Bake with Popcorn
May 13, 2012 by
Happy Mothers Day to all the amazing Mums! I’ve got an indulgent Mothers Day Chocolate Feast I’m preparing for afternoon tea later today… hope to post about it in the next few days. In the meantime, there is this Healthy Chicken Bake with a crunchy and flavorful Popcorn Crumb Topping that the whole family will […]
Quinoa and Egg Salad
May 11, 2012 by
This Quinoa and Egg Salad is a protein packed version of the much loved Potato Salad. The hearty flavors of Quinoa and Egg are a heavenly combination with the caramelized Onions and Mushrooms. The plain natural yoghurt (or Greek yoghurt) glues the dish together and is a healthy alternative to a salad full of high […]
Gluten Free Oat and Apple Cookies
May 10, 2012 by
Through the week, I like to make the kids healthy snacks to keep them going between meals. I find at mealtimes they eat mostly wheat based dishes (including bread, cereals and pasta) – so for their snacks, I like to feed them non-wheat based ingredients – to balance their day out. This includes using nuts […]
Tuna & 4 Veg Polenta Bake
May 9, 2012 by
Tuna & 4 Veg Polenta Bake – Easy Polenta Recipe Tuna & 4 Veg Polenta Bake After making Polenta Biscotti, I kept looking for other interesting recipes to include my opened bag of Polenta. This Tuna and 4 Veg Polenta Bake was my next cooking experiment. I liked the idea of baking Polenta into a […]
Leftovers Muffin Tin Meal
May 7, 2012 by
This Muffin Tin Meal was hastily put together for a hungry Mr 22 Months who was following my every move! There are two little portions of leftover meat from the previous night’s roast beef. The beef was tender and perfect for my little man who is still missing a number of important chewing teeth. There […]
