I know what you are thinking – Dukkah isn’t kids food! Well I thought the same things, so when H and I decided to make this homemade nutty dukkah the other morning. I wasn’t expecting H to like it. He has never been a huge fan of cumin so I thought there is no way…. But, I turned…
Quick Pickled Veggie Salad
Pickled veggies may not appear to be the most toddler friendly of dishes but my little one certainly approved. The pickling liquid isn’t too heavy on the vinegar so give it a try, you can always add a little extra sugar if you think it is still too vinegary. This is my favourite salad to serve…
Mexican Black Bean Salad
This Mexican black bean salad is super easy and super quick. I’ve used canned beans for convenience. They are the perfect fast food and I always have some in the cupboard ready for a quick side dish or lunch. I started giving H beans and chickpeas early on and would simply mash them with…
Guacamole
Guacamole is the perfect toddler food. No cooking required, it’s healthy, full of flavour and makes a great healthy snack that the whole family will love – and they can almost make it entire on their own! I chopped all the ingredients and put them into tiny bowls. H mashed the avocado and assemble all the…
Broccoli Tabouli
Broccoli is my favourite green vegetable and H is a pretty big fan as well. In this recipe the broccoli taste is very subtle because of the huge amount of herbs, but I love that there is another veggie in there. I very quickly pulsed the broccoli in a food processor to achieve a rice like consistency and then cooked…
Tomatoes with a Coriander and lime dressing
Tomatoes are easily H’s favourite food so I knew he would love this dish. I have found that by adding Big H’s favourite foods to new dishes he is more likely to try new things, and get used to new flavours more easily. This dish is easy to prepare and the coriander lime dressing is lovely…
Corn Fritters
These corn fritters are perfect as a starter to a main meal or they make a great light lunch or breakfast, just top with a poached egg and you have yourself a quick but healthy meal in a flash. You could also make them mini sized and serve them as finger food at your next party, topped…
