Recipes
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From breakfast staples, to snacks, main meals and desserts, Hungry Munchkins has all you need for your baby weaning journey. My aim is to take the stress out of cooking and help give you the confidence to cook ONE MEAL for all your family, including your baby.
With little adaptions, meals can be made suitable for your weaning baby. Eating habits of babies and toddlers can last a lifetime - let’s set your children up for a lifetime of healthy and happy eating!
Pizza Pinwheels
These ham and cheese puff pastry pinwheels are easy to make and fun to make with the kids. They're a perfect option for a picky eater's lunch box and their are endless possibilties when it comes to the fillings.
Chicken, Parsnip and Squash Croquettes
These chicken croquettes are a great finger food for babies and toddlers and also delicious for older kids and adults! A nice little starter idea even for a dinner party as they can be made ahead and a great recipe for using up leftovers from a roast. The croquettes can also be frozen, then defrosted and reheated when you need. The recipe can also be halved if you don’t want to make so many.
Apple and Cinnamon Oatmeal Muffins
Apple, cinnamon & raisin sugar free oatmeal muffins. A great baby led weaning snack, lunchbox idea or snack for busy older kids and adults!
Baby Friendly Cashew & Basil Pesto
This pesto is a great snack for babies and toddlers. You could serve it on a plain unsalted rice cake or cracker or on slices of apple. It's absolutely delicious on fish or stirred through mashed potato. It will keep for a few days in the fridge once you put a little layer of oil on top to keep the air from getting at it.
Chicken and Apple Balls
These chicken balls make great party food for both kids and adults. They are delicious served both hot and cold and are a great idea for school lunch boxes. These can be offered as a finger food to your baby from as early as 7 or 8 months as they are nice and soft and easy for your baby to handle.
Date & Oat Sugar Free Granola Bars
This date and oat granola bar recipe is so easy and delicious. A great snack for busy kids and toddlers as there is no added sugar or sweeteners. A very handy nut free lunchbox idea.
Sweet Potato Falafel
These sweet potato falafels are a yummy healthy snack or finger food for your baby and all the family. Lovely served in a wrap with hummus and salad or mezze style with tabbouleh, tahini dip and pitta. A great lunch box idea for kids.