Fishy Toddler Lunch – Muffin Tin Meal

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

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

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

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

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

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

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 […]

Mini Pineapple Doughnuts

I tend to ask my Husband for my kitchen wishlist items each Mothers Day and Birthday, to take the guesswork out of it for my him! (and lets face it – to actually get something I want and know I will use!) A Mini Doughnut Tin was at the top of my wishlist and I […]

Bento Lunchbox made by Mr 3

Mr 3 has been asking me for an old fashioned whisk (see below for picture) for a couple of weeks. They have one at his kinder and he’s been playing with it there regularly, so he wanted one at home too. So, I’ve been looking and they are a little tricky to find nowadays. Luckily, […]

Oaty Cranberry and White Chocolate Cookies

On Facebook the Yummy Inspirations Page reached the milestone of over 1000 incredible fans earlier in the week. I posted a Huge Thank you out to all the loyal fans, asking if they would like to see more of anything on the Yummy Inspirations blog. The response was to see more WHITE CHOCOLATE! These cookies […]