Teacakes

Spare a bit of time to bake these delicious teacakes which you can serve warm with butter for a weekend breakfast, coffee morning or afternoon tea

3-veg mac ‘n’ cheese

Sneak vegetables into macaroni cheese, a popular family meal that becomes even more nourishing for kids with the addition of butternut squash, leeks and peas

Cupcake recipe

Bake these easy vanilla cupcakes in just 35 minutes. Perfect for birthdays, picnics or whenever you fancy a sweet treat, they're sure to be a crowd-pleaser

Sponge cake

Choose your favourite filling for this easy sponge cake – we've opted for lemon curd and whipped cream, but you could have jam. Perfect for afternoon tea

Child-friendly Thai chicken noodles

Introduce exotic flavours to your kids with this subtly spiced, fragrant Thai chicken curry. Make it in 30 minutes and refrigerate leftovers for tomorrow's lunch

Toddler recipe: Chicken cashew satay on lolly sticks

This chicken satay for toddlers is served on lolly sticks which makes it great for baby-led weaning and ensures dinner time is fun as well

Toddler recipe: Sweetcorn & spinach fritters

These healthy sweetcorn and spinach fritters are packed with vitamin C from the veg, plus protein from the egg. They make great finger foods for baby-led weaning

Toddler recipe: Mini shepherd’s pies

Make these shepherd's pies for your toddler and see how they wolf them down. As well as lamb, they're packed with lentils, carrots, courgette and pepper

Weaning recipe: Carrot & swede purée

A first purée for your little one, try this carrot and swede blend, packed with vitamins that you can make with their usual breast milk or formula

Weaning recipe: Spiced pear purée

Get your little one into their first foods with a pear purée that has the option of a pinch of cinnamon to stimulate their tastebuds

Weaning recipe: Apple & beetroot purée

Before moving your baby to solids, get them used to new flavours like this apple and beetroot purée. An ice cube tray is ideal for freezing portions

Weaning recipe: Sweet potato purée

Sweet potatoes are a great first food when you start weaning your baby and you can blend in their regular milk. Try this simple purée