One pot meals – my absolute favourite. Less cleaning up, quick to put together and best of all the dish retains on its lovely flavours as there is no moving the food from pan to pan. This recipe for chicken with sundried tomato cream sauce is a winner winner chicken dinner kinda meal. The flavour […]
The new Healthy Eating Pyramid
This post is contributed by Mandy from Little People Nutrition who is a nutritionist and a mum of 3. Mandy takes a look at the new Healthy Eating Pyramid and explains it all for us and what it means to us as mums. You might have seen on social media the new Healthy Eating Pyramid […]
Carrot and Coconut Soup
This carrot and coconut soup is a bowl of pure goodness. Packet full of Vitamin A which is important for growth and development, maintenance of the immune system (perfect for fighting winter nasties) and good for vision. The whole family loves soup including the boys. As long as they have “dippers” usually toast they are […]
Chocolate, Jam and Coconut Slice
I’ve been at it again taking some classic recipes (that certainly don’t need any playing around with) and putting my own twist on them to make them just that little bit special and not your ordinary. I am have taken the classic favourite Jam and Coconut Slice and tweaked it to make it into Chocolate, […]
Microwave 3 Minute Strawberry Mug Cake
Mug cakes are fast becoming a favourite treat of mine. The perfect single serve dessert made in a mug and cooked quickly in the microwave. I have made Salted Caramel and Banana Choc Chip in the past and now I have these delicious Strawberry mug cake. It is perfect for using those strawberries that just […]
3 Amazing Refined Sugar Free Recipes using Fangks
Last month I reviewed Fangks the new healthy alternative milk mix. Fangks contains 7 vitamins and minerals and is also free from refined sugars. Sweetened with Natvia – a natural sweetener made from a stevia blend that doesn’t have a bitter aftertaste. This time I have put it through its paces to create three amazing […]
Oven Baked Roasted Capsicum (Peppers) Risotto
Risotto is one of my go to meals when a. I am in a hurry, b. I want a dinner that will get the vegetables in without the complaints from the little people in the family. This oven baked roasted capsicum risotto takes 5 minutes to put together and then it cooks happily by itself […]
French Toast with Bacon and 10 Other Mother’s Day Breakfast Ideas
Mother’s Day is this Sunday 10th May and also happens to be our 7 year Wedding Anniversary. So basically hubby gets away with buying one bunch of flowers for both occasions 🙂 My favourite meal of the day is Breakfast as it is completely ok to have something sweet or savoury or in this case […]
Banana Chocolate Chip Mug Cake
A mug cake is a cake you make when you feel like cake but don’t want to wait the normal time for a cake to be made before you can eat it. Perfectly portioned in a mug you can enjoy them straight from the mug or tip out onto a plate and layer up with […]