Easy baking recipes to make with kids

Keep children busy during school holidays; they can help you make these easy recipes and enjoy the results as a treat.

Try our throw-it-all-in rocky road, old-fashioned flapjacks, blueberry muffins and lots more…

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Oaty maple and pecan flapjacks

Oaty maple and pecan flapjacks

This classic flapjack recipe champions one of nature’s sweetest treat: maple syrup. Filled with crunchy...

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Simple cheese straws

Simple cheese straws

This scrumptious cheese straw recipe makes the perfect nibble for your Christmas cocktail party and...

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Quick rocky road

Quick rocky road

Marshmallows, pecans, plump raisins and malted milk biscuits are smothered with a sweet syrupy chocolate...

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Easy butterfly cakes

Easy butterfly cakes

Light-as-air sponge is topped with generous dollops of vanilla bean buttercream in these almost-too-good-to-eat fairy...

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Easy carrot cake

Easy carrot cake

This is a softly spiced carrot cake made with raisins steeped in sherry. A moreish...

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Old-fashioned flapjacks

Old-fashioned flapjacks

You can’t beat a proper, old-fashioned flapjack – made using chunky oats and golden syrup...

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Spooky chocolate cupcakes

Spooky chocolate cupcakes

Make this Halloween extra spooky with chocolate spiderweb cupcakes. Easy-to-make and even easier to eat...

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The best chocolate chip cookies

The best chocolate chip cookies

Chewy yet crisp cookies with generous chunks of milk chocolate, topped with a sprinkling of...

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Blueberry and banana muffins

Blueberry and banana muffins

Make these healthy blueberry and banana muffins and enjoy fresh, alongside coffee, for a breakfast....

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Banana, raisin and honey muffins

Banana, raisin and honey muffins

Chetna Makan’s muffins are made with wholemeal flour and without refined sugar – the sweetness...

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Sweetshop crispy treats

Sweetshop crispy treats

A trip to the sweetshop all in one cake – kids and adults alike will...

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Banana-choc yogurt cake

Banana-choc yogurt cake

To minimise washing up, we’ve used one yogurt pot to measure out the wet ingredients...

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Banana oat flapjacks

Banana oat flapjacks

This banana flapjack recipe is packed with oats to keep you fuller for longer and...

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Peanut butter fudge

Peanut butter fudge

Give this gorgeous peanut butter fudge away as an edible gift (if you can bring...

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Vanilla, fennel and honey ‘Mini Milks’

Vanilla, fennel and honey ‘Mini Milks’

Homemade ‘Mini Milks’ just got sophisticated in this retro dessert recipe for a classic childhood...

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Oatmeal and raisin cookies

Oatmeal and raisin cookies

These easy oatmeal cookies are packed with oats and raisins, perfect for a healthy snack...

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Jam tarts

Jam tarts

Jam tarts are so easy to make, a real family favourite. You can use any...

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Raspberry jam drops

Raspberry jam drops

Our recipe for raspberry jam drops makes a wonderful foodie gift and your little ones...

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Chocolate and rose cookies

Chocolate and rose cookies

Get the kids involved with making these easy chocolate and rose cookies.

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Coconut ice

Coconut ice

Homemade coconut ice is a great recipe for children to make and to give as...

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Very easy fudge

Very easy fudge

This sweet treat is fun for kids to make and tastes gorgeous. Wrap some up...

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Chocolate toffee crispy cakes

Chocolate toffee crispy cakes

Kids will love making these easy chocolate toffee crispy cakes.

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Christmas fairy cakes

Christmas fairy cakes

These scrumptious Christmas fairy cakes are a great way to get your kids involved with...

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Scented cupcakes

Scented cupcakes

Gently flavoured with lavender sugar, lemon or rosemary, these gorgeous mini scented cupcakes look as...

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