Recipes

Check out these recipes that are great for the whole family! They range from the simple (No Yeast Pizza) to the complicated (Cronuts). Also, be sure to check out my Allergy Friendly page for recipes for those with specific dietary requirements.

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Oat & Raisin Biscuits

These biscuits won’t disappoint at all. I used to make a batch of these each week, and they were a HUGE hit in our house.

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Lolly Cake

Make to take to a party, or just for a fun snack; this lolly cake recipe is really easy to make. You can also get your

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Fairy Bread

Fairy bread is the stuff memories are made of. Parties, snacks, midnight cravings – all places you can find fairy bread. Here’s the official way

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No Bake Mini Eggs Cheesecake Recipe

Before I launch into this recipe, I must give full credit to Sarah Barnes from Taming Twins for creating the original recipe and inspiring me

Christmas Recipes
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Roast Potatoes

Cooking the perfect roast potatoes doesn’t have to be hard, but for some reason it is. For such a long time my husband and I

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Cookie Dough

Sometimes you want to eat a cookie – but not a baked cookie; a raw one. But you don’t want to get sick from the

Allergy Friendly
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Chocolate, Beetroot & Raspberry Cake

This Chocolate, Beetroot & Raspberry Cake recipe is taken from Healthy Food Guide’s Family Favourites magazine. I have made a couple of changes to suit

Allergy Friendly
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Super Basic Pasta Sauce Recipe

Every now and then, I need a pasta sauce but don’t want to be bothered putting in all the effort to make a decent pasta

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Afternoon Snack Wraps

The time between 3pm and dinner time is always difficult in our house. I want my kids to eat food, but never know how much

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Chocolate Marshmallow Bites

I got sent a couple of packets of the brand new Crispy Mint M&Ms® to try, and I wanted to actually make something with them.

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Chocolate Pretzels With A Twist

Turns out pretzels in New Zealand (the mini’s) are shaped like hearts. So I used this and the amazing Crispy Mint M&Ms to make this

Lunch
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10 Kid-Friendly Wraps

© Maria Foy | Happy Mum Happy Child 10 Kid-Friendly Wraps Sometimes sandwiches for kids can be boring, or perhaps it’s just not your sort

Dessert
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Easy Desserts & Snacks To Try

Easy Desserts & Snacks To Try  Need an idea for dessert tonight? Or just need a reason to bake / cook? Check out these simple

Dinner
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Nachos From Scratch

This homemade Nachos’ recipe is derived from a Chelsea Winter recipe – which I have full permission to repost (but my own version of it).

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Baked French Toast

© Maria Foy | Happy Mum Happy Child BAKED FRENCH TOAST Sometimes I want to make French Toast (or sometimes called Eggy Bread) but can’t

Christmas Recipes
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The BEST Ham Glaze

You don’t have to have cold ham for Christmas (or anytime really). In fact, baking it in a low heated oven, whilst glazing it with

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