Remote learning 4.0 is happening in our house this week and one of the school tasks was to create a recipe, make it and write it up. So we decided to make a homemade version of one of the most loved school lunchbox treats. We call these Birthday Cake Rice Pop Bars. They can be…
Category: kids lunchbox ideas
BREAKFAST PIKELETS
Got to love a morning where you can make a batch of pikelets for breakfast before school. Having gotten a horrible cold, I have been craving porridge for the last few mornings, but hubby was home this morning to do the school run, so I had some time to whip up these killer pikelets. I…
CARAMELISED ONION, ZUCCHINI, CHORIZO AND BROCCOLI SLICE
I think everyone has there version of zucchini slice and it is usually one that our Mums made for decades. I love it as it is so easy to make and everyone always goes back for seconds. This is also a great recipe to play around with and make your own. Even get the kids…
LAMB & ZUCCHINI MEATBALLS WITH QUINOA TABOULI
One of the most requested dinners at our house are meatballs. This recipe is a combination of my mums meatballs as a kid and a recipe Yotem Ottolenghi made on one of his Cooking shows years ago. I take inspiration from all different tastes and flavours around me. Meatballs tick all the boxes at our…
MIXED VEGETABLE FRITTERS
INGREDIENTS 1 sweet potato grated 1/2 cauliflower cut finely 1/2 bunch kale cut finely 2 tablespoons chives 3 eggs 2 tablespoons plain flour or rice flour if Gluten Free pinch of cayenne pepper salt and pepper to taste 2 tablespoons grated parmesan cheese METHOD Preheat your oven to 180C. Line 2 baking trays with baking…
WHOLEMEAL PIZZA SCROLLS
If your kids are anything like mine packing their lunch boxes for school each morning becomes like ground hog day. The same sandwich and fruit, day in day out. Over the holidays my son discovered bacon and now he wants it in everything. This is good for me as his school lunch has been a…
ANZAC BISCUITS
An oldie but a goodie. There is always an argument in our house on whether you like a chewy or crunchy Anzac biscuits. I love mine chewy, hubby loves them crunchy. So one tray I always cook for a minute longer. These are a wonderful addition to lunch boxes or just with a cup of…
BREAD SUSHI
A quick and easy recipe for the kids to try in the kitchen. Also a great lunch box idea for the whole family. It can be tailor made for every person, possibilities are endless. Let your favourite flavours shine. The recipe is for 2 spicy tuna sushi rolls You can make this into as many…
ADVENTURES OF THE WHISK 