Snacks

Children need snacks to keep their energy levels up. It’s just good to keep them as healthy as possible (although the occasional treat isn’t going to do much harm)

Broccoli & Cheese Muffins

Makes 12 regular or 24 mini muffins 200g broccoli (1 small – med head) 1 1/2 cups plain yoghurt (360 ml) 1/4 cup oil (olive or corn or your cho... more

Banana bread

8oz Banana 3oz Raisins 4oz Flour 2oz butter 1 egg 1/2 tsp mixed spice Rub in the butter & flour and spice. Add raisins. Whisk egg and mash in ... more

Easter Simnel Cake

100g/4oz glacé cherries 225g/8oz butter, softened 225g/8oz light muscovado sugar 4 large eggs 225g/8oz self-raising flour 225g/8oz sultanas 100... more

Carrot muffins

Sugar and butter free - from Abel and Cole 1 egg 200ml natural yogurt 1 orange (juice and zest) 250g Wholemeal flour 2tsp baking powder 1/2 ts... more

Gingerbread people

350g plain flour 1-2 teaspoon ground ginger 1 teaspoon bicarbonate of soda 100g butter or margarine 175g soft light brown sugar 1 egg 4 tablespo... more

Quick Hummus

Popular with adults and children a like – and a healthy alternative snack option (with carrots and cucumber etc) 1 can chickpeas 1 large garlic ... more

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