Baking with Children

This board is all about easy and delicious recipes which kids will enjoy helping make (and eat!) Included are sweet and savoury recipes, party food ideas and picnic food suggestions.
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6 Fairytale-Inspired Biscuit Recipes
Here are 6 wonderful fairytale-themed biscuit recipes to enjoy baking with kids. They are simple to make and delicious to eat! Think Goldilocks, 3 Little Pigs, Puss in Boots, Teddy Bears' Picnic and Hansel and Gretel. Recipes include: oat and raisin cookies ginger fairing biscuits chocolate cat cookies marshmallow pig biscuits honey biscuits gold coin biscuits Have fun and happy baking! 😋
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Making Ginger Fairing Biscuits 🍪
Easy biscuit recipe and children can help with most of the stages! Ingredients (makes about 16): • 100g margarine • 100g caster sugar • 2 teasooons golden syrup • 225g self-raising flour • Pinch of bicarbonate of soda • 1 level teaspoon ginger • 1 level teaspoon mixed spice Method: • Heat oven to 190°C/Gas Mark 5. • Gently melt the margarine, sugar and syrup together in pan. • Sift the dry ingredients together, then add to the melted margarine and syrup mixture. Mix well. • Turn the dough out of the pan and roll into 16 small walnut-sized balls with your hands. • Place on a greased baking tray and bake in the oven for around 12 minutes, or till golden brown. Enjoy! 🍪😊 Find more recipes on the blog on my website (link in bio) under recipes.
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Simple and Delicious Mixed Berry Muffins
This muffin recipe is easy to make and perfect for kids to help with. The muffins are full of berries which you can substitute for your favourite combination, with a tasty crumbly topping of streusel. Perfect for breakfast on the go, as well as snacks, lunch boxes, picnics and party food.
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Tasty Mixed Berry Muffin Recipe
Filled with delicious summer fruit, these mixed berry streusel muffins have a crumbly topping of streusel. They make a tasty treat for breakfast, as well as great for lunch boxes, picnics and summer party food. Easy to bake and perfect for all the family. I used a mixture of blueberries and raspberries but you can swap and use your favourite berry combination. Happy baking!
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Strawberry Yoghurt Muffins Recipe 🍓
These delicious muffins are packed with strawberries and perfect for the summer months. They're very easy for children to help bake and make a healthy snack. Great for lunch boxes, family walks and picnics and as summer party food. Find ingredients and method on the blog. Happy baking!
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Summer Recipes: Strawberry Muffins
Kids will love these tasty summery muffins, packed with strawberries and yoghurt. They are simple to make and are perfect as a healthy snack, in a lunchbox, on a picnic or as summer party food. Find the recipe instructions on the blog, together with a free printable summertime bookmark to download, print out and colour-in whilst you wait for your muffins to bake!
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Summer Strawberry Muffins Recipe
Packed with strawberries and perfect for the summer months, these tasty strawberry yoghurt muffins are easy for children to help bake. The muffins are light, moist and not too sweet so make a healthy snack. They are great to include in lunch boxes, picnics or serve as summer party food. The blog has clear step-by-step recipe instructions, together with a free printable summertime bookmark to download, print out and colour-in whilst you wait for your muffins to bake!
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Ingredients: (makes about 15 biscuits)

These animal pawprint biscuits are delicious and buttery and easy to make. They're great for woodland-themed birthday parties and taking as a snack on a woodland walk and picnics. The blog recipe has clear step-by-step instructions and images.

Have fun and happy baking!
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Animal Pawprint Biscuit Recipe
Ingredients: (makes about 15 biscuits) These animal pawprint biscuits are delicious and buttery and easy to make. They're great for woodland-themed birthday parties and taking as a snack on a woodland walk and picnics. The blog recipe has clear step-by-step instructions and images. Have fun and happy baking!
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Looking for woodland-themed party food ideas? These animal paw print biscuits are delicious and easy to make and look great on display. They are also perfect for a teddy bears' picnic or as a nature-themed snack when going on a family woodland walk. The blog has simple step-by-step baking recipe instructions.
Woodland Animal Party Biscuits Recipe
Looking for woodland-themed party food ideas? These animal paw print biscuits are delicious and easy to make and look great on display. They are also perfect for a teddy bears' picnic or as a nature-themed snack when going on a family woodland walk. The blog has simple step-by-step baking recipe instructions.
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Bake Swan-shaped Biscuits 🦢 🍪
Ingredients: (makes about 20 biscuits) 100g butter 150g caster sugar 2 egg yolks 225g plain flour finely grated rind of 1 lemon currants A simple recipe and perfect for the holiday season. Happy Baking! For more fun baking ideas, subscribe to my email list to receive a kids' creative activity pack, full of lovely things to do. I send it out each month and it's completely free. 😊
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Delicious and Easy Family Gingerbread Recipes
Here are 5 easy and delicious gingerbread recipes which all the family will enjoy! Perfect for holiday time and Christmas – or if you adore gingerbread as much as I do, all year round! The blog contains full step-by-step recipe instructions and includes gingerbread loaves, muffins, biscuits and cookie bars. Happy baking!
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Delicious Gingerbread & Lemon Drizzle Muffins!
A simple and delicious recipe combining the wonderful flavours of gingerbread and lemon and perfect for Christmas and the holiday season! Find more gingerbread recipes to enjoy with full step-by-step instructions on my blog. Happy baking!
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Let's bake Clam Biscuits 🐚👀
These fun and adorable clam biscuits are perfect for ocean-themed events, such as mermaid and pirate birthday parties! Ingredients: • 170g caster sugar • 170g salted butter • 170g golden syrup • 1 large egg • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract • 480g plain flour • 130g self-raising flour • Edible eye decorations Butter icing: • 100g butter, softened • 200g icing sugar, sifted • 1 tablespoon milk • few drops food colouring (optional) Method: 1. Preheat oven to 180⁰C/Gas Mark 4. Grease & line baking trays. 2. Mix the sugar, butter, golden syrup, egg & vanilla extract in a bowl. 3.Sift the plain & self-raising flour into the mixture. Mix well. 4. Bring the dough together with your hands. Knead it a few times until it forms a smooth ball. 5. Wrap the dough in clingfilm. Pop it
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Bake Mini Cupcakes! 🧁
Makes one cake (18cm) or about 45 mini bite-sized cakes. 🎂🧁 I used to make these mini cakes at my children's birthday parties as not only did they look lovely but being bite-size meant there was never anything left half eaten on plates or wasted. • 4oz (110g) self-raising flour, sifted • 1 tsp baking powder • 4oz (110g) soft margarine or butter, at room temperature • 4 oz (110g) caster sugar • 2 large eggs • 2-3 drops of vanilla essence 1. Pre-heat oven to 170°C (325 °F) or Gas Mark 3. 2. Sift flour and baking powder into a large roomy mixing bowl, holding the sieve high to give the flour a good airing. 3. Then simply add all the other ingredients to the bowl and whisk them till thoroughly combined. 4. If the mixture doesn't drop off a wooden spoon easily when tapped on th
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Mini Pancake Muffins 🥞🧑‍🍳
Bake Mini Pancake Muffins! 😋 Perfect for breakfast, snacktime and pancake day! Simple and delicious recipe which little ones can help make! Ingredients: (makes about 45 mini muffins) 2 cups plain flour • 1 teaspoon baking powder • 1/2 teaspoon bicarbonate of soda • 1/3 cup sugar • 1/4 teaspoon salt • 2 eggs • 11/2 cups milk • 1/4 cup vegetable oil Method: • 1. Preheat oven to 180°C/Gas Mark 4. Lightly grease a mini muffin cake tray. • Put all the ingredients into a large mixing bowl. • Whisk together well. • Spoon the pancake batter into each muffin hole about 3/4 full. • Sprinkle each muffin with a topping, such as berries, chopped banana, nuts, chocolate chips or cake sprinkles. • Bake for 15-18 minutes or until the muffins are golden brown. Leave to cool in the t
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