Double Yummy

I thought I’d share a recipe today.  It’s adapted from a friends recipe & so popular with baby friends that I thought I must share….

My girls like to eat with me but Bella went off plain Ready Brek as she prefers her meals to have more than one taste…

Ingredients: Cherry tomatoes cut into 8 (need to be at least quartered to reduce choking risk) 1/3 avocado chopped into bite sized pieces Sliced pork…

Ingredients: Potato, diced Sweet potato, diced Aduki beans (I used tinned) Onion, diced (I often use frozen) Garlic, finely diced (frozen here too) Coriander, chopped…

Ingredients: Mini shell pasta (15-20 shells) cooked & with a little olive oil on to stop them all sticking together.  1/2 avocado (1/2 chopped into…

Quick snack on the Trelissick Woodland Walk. Orange segments, banana chunks & rice cake. Although I often just take the banana in its skin we…

Nothing says good morning like my favourite berries. I love you raspberries! Today I’ve used frozen berries as I’m using up what’s in the freezer…

Lunch today is made from Sunday Dinner leftovers of roasted veg (peppers, courgette, onion & cherry tomatoes) served with some mini pasta shells.  We’ve drizzled…

Ingredients: Baked beans (low sugar & low salt) 1/2 slice of toast cut into soldiers 1/4 avocado cut into chunks Followed by: Strawberries cut into…

Yummy mummy watermelon & feta salad with strawberries, olives and a balsamic dressing.  Ingredients: Red cos lettuce (or crunchy lettuce of your choice) – a…

Watermelon for self feeding alongside our porridge (Ready Brek and porridge oats with Greek yoghurt) went down a treat for breakfast this morning.  Ove chopped…

Snacks don’t need to be difficult. Low salt rice cakes are a great self feeding snack. I break into wedges and the girls are now…

Cottage cheese and grapes on granary toast.  Cottage cheese is a great high protein and low fat food. I have the full fat version though…

The inch gap between the breakfast bar & the seat has been a bug bearer of mine since we introduced solids, and a source of a…

Baby friendly oat nibbles: Today’s flavours is Apple and peach.  These little oaty nibbles (baby flapjacks!) Are such a hit with my girls.  Ingredients: 1…

This pic is mid way through the making of tonight’s fruity moussaka. It’s less faff (fewer steps and fewer pots and pans to wash up!)…

My tomatoes are growing away. I love the hope that the bright yellow flowers give 🌼🍅 there’s nothing like the taste of homegrown tomatoes 💖…

Mixed berry porridge today. Make your porridge how you like / have time to do & microwave a large handful of froze mixed berries until…

Strawberry porridge 3 ways – enjoying yesterday’s pick your own adventure 🍓💖  Strawberries are not only delicious at this time of year but they’re packaged…

Naturally packaged for the road. We love you avocado. Rich in healthy monounsaturated fats, it’s also a good source of fibre, vitamin K & B…

Another busy morning & trying to give the girls something I know they’ll eat with something new and of course balancing the nutrients. So today…

A day in the life! Note though some of these pics are for both babies (& sometimes a little for me!) inc banana, lunch &…

Lara thank you for sharing your pic and your positive feedback. This is the moussaka that I shared last week but made with beef rather…

Love these cosy little broad bean pods. How I’d like to just snuggle away in there today. Looking for broad bean recipes after our first…

The first of the broad bean harvest was enjoyed by the girls tonight. Broad beans are not just delicious & a good source of veggie…

Lunch today went with a crunch! Mummy lunch: 2 slices granary bread (toasted as straight from the freezer!) with salmon spread (no butter) & cucumber…

Picture is the portion for my 11 month old neice.  Ingredients:  Leftover potato and sweet potato mash (you could use any combination of root vegetables)…

A healthier twist on lasagne for the whole family.  Served with broccoli & greens. I’ve used kidney beans in place of half the minced beef…