toddler food
Tracey’s question: Hi there Dr Joe, My 18 month old does not eat much. For breakfast he may only have three bites of a banana or Vegemite sandwich. For lunch he may only have one half of a small avocado, ... Read More »

This easy recipe will help you master the art of boiling egg and learn how to cook boiled eggs with soft runny yolks. Once you’ve perfected soft boiled eggs, your kids will love dipping the toast soldiers into the soft ... Read More »


A healthy strawberry icy pole recipe your kids will love for a summer afternoon treat or dessert on a hot night. They won’t even notice it’s a healthy snack. Preparation time: 5 minutes Cooking time: None (allow 3-4 hrs for ... Read More »
This easy pie recipe makes a hearty beef and Guinness pie the whole family will love. Served with vegetables and mash or salad, it makes an easy meal for a cold winter’s night. Preparation time: 25 minutes (with a food ... Read More »


Cook perfect rice every time using this simple rice recipe. You can add additional herbs and spices to make the rice complement your main meal. Preparation time: 2 minutes Cooking time: 10 minutes Difficulty rating: Easy Ingredients Serves 4 1 ... Read More »
This easy gluten free recipe makes cheesy polenta fingers which will become a family favourite. Packed with calcium, these savoury fingers make a great lunch box snack or a healthy light meal served with salad. Preparation time: 10 minutes plus ... Read More »
This low fat savoury muffin recipe is a great recipe for kids lunchbox snacks or a healthy breakfast on the run. With zucchini, carrots, spinach and lean meat, these muffins are as flavoursome as they are nutritious. Preparation time: 10 ... Read More »


A quick, easy recipe for macaroons which are dairy and gluten free and contain no cholesterol. These delicious almond cookies make a great dessert or snack for the whole family. Preparation time: 3 minutes Cooking time: 15 minutes Difficulty rating: ... Read More »
This recipe for sausage rolls make a tasty kid’s snack or family meal. Perfect for school lunchboxes, an after school snack or a quick family meal served with salad, these homemade sausage rolls are bound to become a family favourite. ... Read More »
This recipe makes delicious butternut pumpkin soup with a rich, sweet taste your children will love. Full of nutrients and flavour, it makes a perfect snack or light meal. Preparation time: 15 minutes Cooking time: 40 minutes Difficulty rating: Easy ... Read More »




















