Today kicks off a series of lunch box recipes. I find the best way to keep kids eating what is in the lunch box is to mix up what you put in …
Sweet potato and zucchini fritters
Sweet potato and zucchini fritters are super tasty and add a dollop of garlic aioli and to make them completely fabulous! They also taste nice cold so are a great addition to …
Choc banana muffins (gluten, dairy and nut free)
I have been playing around for a while to come up with a healthier version of my basic muffin recipe. The kids love them, they are easy to make but they do …
Healthy Chocolate Clusters…Seriously?
This post is contributed by Planning With Kids partner Pureharvest. Gluten intolerance, lactose intolerance, soy, nut and egg allergies!!! Food allergies in Australia have been growing steadily over the last decade, especially …
Banana Oat Balls
These Banana Oat Balls are so super easy to make, use ingredients you are likely to have on hand and were quickly gobbled up by the kids. They are a perfect for …
Frozen oranges snack for school lunch box
With the wonderfully warm weather we have been having in Melbourne, we have returned to an old school favourite for the school lunch boxes – frozen oranges snack. The older two boys …
Waste Free Lunch Box – 4MyEarth Giveaway
Congratulations – the winners are: Mia One if my goals this year is to lessen my family’s environmental footprint in big ways and small. Waste free lunch gear is certainly a step …
Slow Cooker Lemon and Coconut Cake
I try where possible to take a positive out of any situation and the positive of having an oven for a while that only cooks at 200 degrees Celsius means that I …
Kids’ Nut Free Trail Mix
This giveaway has now closed. Congratulations to – Fiona, Kirsten W and Nicola McGowan. I love trail mix and my kids do too. However due to the nuts included in the mix I …
Healthy Hot Dogs
This post is sponsored by Nuffnang. My kids love hot dogs, but they are very much something we save for parties and special occasions. A quick look at the ingredient list of …
Nut Free Chocolate Balls
I have had a number of attempts at making a nut free chocolate ball and this one is my best so far. I took some along to my daughter’s netball presentation and …
Gluten Free Meatballs
My kids are big fans of the meatball and I am pretty partial to them myself, but since dropping gluten amongst other things from my diet, I haven’t been eating them when …
Tuna Snack On The Go
This tuna snack is a hit with both me and the kids. It has great texture, nice crunch and the sweetness of the apple evens out the tuna taste. It is a …
Egg Muffins (Gluten Free)
As I have continued on improving my diet, I am trying lots of new foods for lunch. I have tried a number of different egg type creations, but have found often I …
Cheese and Veggie Muffins + Kraft Livefree Giveaway
This giveaway is now closed, winners will be announced soon. This post is sponsored by Nuffnang. I was recently in Sydney for three days for a blogging conference. I always get excited …
Raspberry and Chocolate Muffins
I have made many different versions of muffins, but the difference with this Raspberry and Chocolate Muffins Recipe is that I have used stevia instead of sugar. Using dark chocolate instead of …
Lemon and Poppy Seed Muffins
These lemon and poppy seed muffins are so quick and easy to make. They are perfect for whipping up on a Sunday afternoon when you realise you need something to pop in …
Lunch Box Tip – How To Keep Cut Up Apple Fresh
I imagine there is a large proportion of readers who read the heading and thought – easy, lemon! Well I have tried that with our six year old and while it has …