Getting the good fats in, to help gain healthy weight & keeping the kiddos entertained while you're in the kitchen.
Sweet Potato Waffles. “And in the mornin I’m making Sweet Potato Waffles” I love waffles. If we go out for breakfast and they’re on the menu, you can be sure that’s what I’ll order. I never realised how easy they were to make though, until …
Creamy Cashew and Roasted Capsicum Pasta Sauce. Our little family isn’t vegan, but I do have a sister that is. When I stumble across vegan recipes that look delicious, I usually have a read through to get some ideas. Sometimes I’ll send them to her …
Gluten Free, Cheesy Beef Meatballs with Tomato and Veggie Sauce. Nothing makes me happier than seeing the kids enjoying their dinner and knowing that it’s full of the good stuff. This is exactly what happened when I made my new gluten free Cheesy Beef Meatballs …
Hidden Veg Mac and Cheese. Now I know this is not a new concept, but it’s one of the twins’ favourites so I thought I’d better share our Hidden Veg Mac and Cheese recipe with you all. Yes it’s another pasta dish (Check out a …
Creamy Coconut Pumpkin Soup If I’m going to be honest with you, finding new meals the twins will happily eat for dinner can be pretty tricky. I haven’t had an amazing win for awhile. That was until today! I made Creamy Coconut Pumpkin Soup for …
Chorizo Pumpkin and Cauliflower Soup. Soup is such a great main meal for so many reasons: Most recipes are really just a matter of chopping up some stuff, chucking it in a pot and forgetting about it…. brilliant when you have 2 toddlers running around. …
Sun Dried Tomato and Avocado Pesto. Norah is not a big eater. This means getting enough fat into her each day is often a challenge. I am so grateful that she eats pesto. Not only is it full of good fat, I can sneak other …
Avocado and Roasted Cashew Pesto. So, incase you missed it…. I managed to find gold. Well not gold exactly, it’s definitely more green than gold. Gold in the eyes of a CF Mumma anyway. More than 60 avocados for less than $60! That’s right, less …
Pork and Pine Nut Penne. Ok, so I’ve named this Pork and Pine Nut Penne, but there’s no Penne in the picture. What’s the deal with that? I was cooking this up, after the kids had had their lunch, getting organised for dinner. Norah saw …
Creamy Chicken, Sweet Corn and Mushroom Soup. When I first started cooking this, it was my intention to create a pie filling. Norah and Cole like to dip little bits of shortcrust pastry into the filling and usually will eat a bowl full. This cook …