Recipes


My delicious, whole-food recipes are 100% family-approved recipes that have been tried and tested by tens of thousands of families and children in child-care centres globally. So often, we mistake healthy food for being tasteless and boring, but after trying my recipes, you will have the whole family asking for more, including the fussiest of little eaters!

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Choc Seeded Bliss Balls

These Chocolate Seeded Bliss Balls are a delicious and chocolatey snack that your children can enjoy anytime. Made from sunflower and pumpkin seeds, they’re a perfect nut-free snack for the lunchbox. And the best part… these choc bliss balls are not only a great snack for little ones but also a perfectly balanced snack for busy parents on the go!

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On-the-go Breakfast Bars

My delicious On-the-go Muesli Breakfast Bars provide a chewy and nutritious start to your day! Unlike store-bought muesli bars that are loaded with additives and sugar, these wholefood bars provide a burst of energy to kick-start your day. They are loaded with quinoa, oats, seeds, dried apricots, and dates, making them high in iron, fibre, and healthy fats.

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One-Pot Lentil Bolognese

For time-poor parents, there is nothing better than a one-pot meal (well, maybe frozen meals can compete); however, when it comes to fresh, nutritious meals the whole family can enjoy, you can’t do better! Loaded with nutrient-dense ingredients like lentils and plenty of veggies - that no kid will be able to detect - this dish is a hit with even the fussiest of little eaters.

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Mediterranean Lamb Pasta Bake

Get ready to indulge in a hearty and flavorful lamb pasta bake. This comforting dish combines tender lamb with delicious pasta and a variety of aromatic ingredients. It’s perfect for fussy eaters who enjoy pasta and require extra veggies in their diet. Be sure to check out the tips at the bottom of my recipe for easy vegetarian swaps and how to prepare for babies.

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Chocolate Fudge Bars

Chocolate fudge bars made from dark chocolate and chickpeas…too good to be true? Not these ones; they are the real deal and one recipe you don’t want to miss!! They combine the smooth, creamy texture of chickpeas and the sweet moreish taste of chocolate, creating a deliciously rich and decadent choc fudge bar that kids won’t be able to resist.

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Hidden Veggie Chicken Noodle Soup

There's nothing quite like a warm bowl of chicken noodle soup to soothe the soul and nourish the body. But what if I told you that you could take this beloved comfort food to the next level by adding a nutritious twist? Introducing Hidden Veggie and Chicken Noodle Soup—a delicious and nourishing recipe that combines the goodness of chicken, noodles, and a medley of hidden vegetables. What are you waiting for? Let’s get cooking!

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Sweet Potato and Cinnamon Pikelets

Are you looking for a delightful and nutritious breakfast or snack that will satisfy your little one’s taste buds and fill their tummies? Look no further than these mouthwatering Sweet Potato and Cinnamon Pikelets! The whole family can enjoy them as an easy snack or light meal. So, let's dive into this easy-to-follow recipe and discover how to whip up a batch of these scrumptious delights.

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4-Ingredient Hot Chocolate

Introducing a delightful twist on a winter classic: hot chocolate made with wholefood ingredients. Unlike traditional hot chocolate recipes that rely on processed ingredients and refined sugars, this recipe uses wholefood antioxidant-rich ingredients such as cacao and carob. It tastes delish and is the perfect way to satisfy everyone's choc cravings

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Brainy Banana Bread

Looking for a delicious twist on my much-loved banana bread recipe? Look no further than this family-friendly Brainy Banana Bread. This healthy sugar-free banana bread combines the sweetness of ripe bananas and dates with flaxseed meal. It’s one recipe the whole family can enjoy!

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Savoury Blondies

Savoury blondies offer a delightful twist to the classic sweet treat. While traditional blondies are known for their rich and gooey texture, these delicious variations bring a whole new level of flavour, creativity and nutrition. Instead of the usual sugary ingredients, these savoury blondies incorporate chickpeas, cheese, pumpkin and eggs to boost your child’s nutrition intake.

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Choc Hummus Dip

Chocolate chickpea hummus is a delicious and unique twist on the traditional hummus recipe. It combines the creamy goodness of chickpeas with the rich flavour of chocolate, creating a sweet dip that kids won’t be able to resist. And the best part is that making my simple Choc Chickpea Hummus Dip is quick and easy, requiring just a few simple ingredients and a food processor or blender.

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Creamy Cheese and Pumpkin Pasta Bake

Indulge in the flavours of this irresistible and warm cheesy pumpkin pasta. This comforting dish combines the creamy richness of pumpkin puree with the savoury goodness of cheese, resulting in a satisfying meal that is perfect for cozy evenings. The addition of tofu also ensures that, unlike other cheese and pasta dishes, your child will receive a whammy of protein and calcium in just one meal.

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Choc Zucchini Muffins

Looking for a tasty way to boost your child’s veggie intake? These chocolate and zucchini muffins are the perfect solution! Bursting with flavour and packed with wholesome ingredients, these muffins are an easy way to ramp up their veggie intake, and they’re perfect for the lunchbox.

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Seeded Carrot Crackers

Crackers are a favourite amongst young children. However, most crackers are filled with processed flours, too much salt and flavours. These crackers are the exception and are loaded with healthy fats, protein, and fibre, and are still super crunchy and delicious.

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Homemade Almond Milk

Are you tired of store-bought almond milk with added preservatives and additives? Why not try making your own calcium-rich homemade almond milk? It's surprisingly easy, and with just a few simple steps, you can create a creamy and nutritious dairy-free alternative right in your own kitchen.

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Cauliflower Mac ‘n’ Cheese

Quality ingredients like wholegrain pasta, cauliflower and chia seeds turn this staple dish into a nutritious choice. You'll still be able to enjoy all the cheesy goodness you love without the guilt. This recipe is perfect for those looking to add more vegetables to their kids diet. Plus, it's easy to make and sure to please even the pickiest eaters. So get ready to dig into a bowl of creamy, cheesy goodness that's good for you too!

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Strawberry Mousse Cups

These tasty Strawberry Mousse Cups are made with just a handful of simple ingredients but are a creamy and flavourful dessert. The perfect way to satisfy your sweet tooth without compromising your health goals. Packed with fresh, juicy strawberries and free of refined sugars and artificial ingredients, this mousse is a guilt-free treat that you can enjoy any time of day. So grab your blender and let's get started!

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Love Heart Biscuits

These beautiful Love heart biscuits are a healthier alternative to traditional biscuits, made with whole grain flours, healthy fats, and natural sweeteners. They're high in fibre and protein, and can be enjoyed as a tasty and nutritious treat or snack. This recipe uses wholemeal spelt flour, unsalted butter, and coconut sugar for a sweet flavour. The Raspberry chia jam is rich in antioxidants, fibre, and omega-3 fatty acids, while being low in sugar. It's a nutrient-dense and healthier alternative to traditional jams. Try making some at home today!

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