Recipe Ideas for Children

Creamy Cauliflower Pasta

1st August 2025

Our Creamy Cauliflower Pasta is delicious and full of flavour, the perfect easy and warming recipe for a family-friendly dinner.

Turmeric, Quinoa & Lentil Soup

30th July 2025

Discover our Turmeric, Quinoa & Lentil Soup from Cook Nicole at Guardian Point Cook South. A delicious, warming, healthy and hearty lunch.

Breakfast Chia Cups

4th July 2025

Discover our Breakfast Chia Cups recipe from Chef Tharanga at Guardian Mulgrave South is a delicious and nutritious option in the morning.

Mediterranean Lamb Bowl with Turmeric Rice

25th June 2025

Try our Mediterranean Lamb Bowl from Chef Carol at Guardian Preston West. Packed full of flavour, it's a healthy and delicious family dinner.

Sweet Potato Vegetarian Noodle Salad

22nd June 2025

Discover our Sweet Potato Vegetarian Noodle Salad from Chef Sita at Guardian Springfield Southern Cross Circuit. Healthy and nutritious!

Chicken and Spinach Curry

4th June 2025

Discover our Chicken and Spinach Curry recipe from Cook Olivia at Guardian Box Hill. The perfect winter warmer meal.

Ratatouille Pasta Hidden Veggies

19th May 2025

Discover a twist on a classic dish with this Ratatouille Pasta Hidden Veggies recipe from Chef Carol at Guardian Preston West.

Sweet Potato Balls with Quinoa and Cheese

18th May 2025

Try our Sweet Potato Balls with Quinoa and Cheese recipe from Educator Ana at Guardian Artarmon. The perfect snack for fussy eaters!

Sweet Potato and Tofu Vegetable Curry

18th May 2025

Full of veggie goodness and colour, this Sweet Potato and Tofu Vegetable Curry is loved by children at our Centres.

Vegetable Korma and Rice

27th April 2025

Take a look at our delicious Vegetable Korma and Rice recipe from Chef Sonu at Guardian Forde - a great weekday family dinner!

Poached pear, ginger and potato

24th April 2025

This Poached pear, ginger and potato puree recipe from Sophie at Guardian Mulgrave South is the perfect first food for your baby.

Nut-Free Pesto Pasta

4th April 2025

Try our delicious Nut-Free Pesto Pasta, from Chef Tania at Guardian Sydenham. Perfect for fussy eaters, this is a family favourite.

Wattleseed Chocolate Chip Muffins

31st March 2025

Discover our Wattleseed Chocolate Chip Muffins recipe from Chef Jessica at Guardian Acacia Gardens. The perfect sweet treat!

Choc muesli with berry yoghurt

31st March 2025

Try our Choc muesli with berry yoghurt recipe from Chef Kate at Guardian Kellyville. The perfect nutritious and delicious breakfast.

Lentil and Spinach Curry

21st March 2025

Try our Lentil and Spinach Curry, from Chef Ishan at Guardian Donacaster East. The perfect nutritious winter meal for the whole family.

Porridge and Fruit

12th March 2025

Try our Porridge and Fruit recipe, provided by our wonderful Educator Samantha at Guardian Thurgoona. The perfect breakfast!

Apricot Breakfast Balls

26th February 2025

Try our Apricot Breakfast Balls recipe, from Chef Tania at Guardian Sydenham. Perfect for even the fussiest of eaters!

Spinach and Chickpea Falafel

20th February 2025

Discover this Spinach and Chickpea Falafel recipe, from Cook Brett at Guardian Daw Park. Perfect for fussy eaters and the whole family.