Welcome to HealthyFamilyTable
Healthy eating shouldn’t be hard — and it shouldn’t feel like another task at the end of an already full day.
Between work, daily responsibilities, and caring for my child, I still want to put good, nourishing food on the table. Food that supports my child’s growth, keeps the rest of the family well, and fits into real, everyday life. That’s why I created HealthyFamilyTable.
This space is about simple, healthy, realistic family meals made with care, good ingredients, and practical methods. Meals that don’t require hours in the kitchen, complicated steps, or cooking separate dishes for adults and children.
I’m a working mother who cares deeply about nutrition and ingredient quality — but I also understand how limited time and energy can be. Day-to-day cooking needs to be:
- Simple and achievable
- Based on whole, nourishing ingredients
- Flexible enough for both adults and children
- Easy to prepare, even on busy days
Since having a child, the way I cook has changed. I think more carefully about what goes into our meals, how food supports development, and how one meal can work for everyone at the table. I don’t want food to be complicated — I just want meals that nourish us.
HealthyFamilyTable is simply a place where I share the recipes I cook in my own kitchen and serve to my family. These are everyday meals that help me feed my family well, even on the busiest days. If you find them helpful, you’re very welcome to use them at your table too — and please share your feedback after making them.
Healthy, Simple Recipes for Toddlers & Families
Spelt Porridge for Families (Baby and Toddler-Friendly)
This slow-cooked whole grain spelt or wheat porridge is a simple, nourishing base meal for…
Nourishing Lentil & Vegetable Soup for Families (Toddler-Friendly)
This comforting lentil soup is rich, warming, and full of gentle spices. It’s naturally filling,…
Lemon and Garlic Chicken for Families (Juicy & Toddler-Friendly)
This simple lemon and garlic chicken is tender, flavourful, and easy to prepare. Slow cooking…
Coconut Pancakes for Families (Soft & Toddler-Friendly)
These soft coconut pancakes are quick to make and use simple ingredients, making them a…
Brown Rice and Quinoa for Families (Healthy, Versatile & Toddler-Friendly)
This simple brown rice and quinoa blend is a nourishing, everyday base that works well…
Chicken and Barley Soup for Families (Gentle, Nourishing & Toddler-Friendly)
This comforting chicken and barley soup is a nourishing, gentle meal that’s ideal for busy…
Banana Almond Flour Pancakes for Families (Soft & Toddler-Friendly)
These soft banana and almond flour pancakes are an easy, nourishing option for babies and…
Soft Carrot & Mushroom Egg Omelette for Families (Soft & Toddler-Friendly)
This soft omelette is a simple, nourishing option for toddlers and the whole family. Grated…
Minced Beef Stew for Families (Iron-Rich & Toddler-Friendly)
This comforting minced beef stew is gentle, nourishing, and perfect for the whole family —…
All Toddler-Friendly Recipes
Simple, nourishing recipes designed for toddlers. These meals focus on gentle flavours, soft textures, and healthy ingredients to make mealtimes easier and more enjoyable.
Soft Salmon Rice & Quinoa Balls for Toddlers
This is a very healthy meal for babies and toddlers and works well for baby-led…
Coconut Pancakes for Families (Soft & Toddler-Friendly)
These soft coconut pancakes are quick to make and use simple ingredients, making them a…
Banana Almond Flour Pancakes for Families (Soft & Toddler-Friendly)
These soft banana and almond flour pancakes are an easy, nourishing option for babies and…
Spelt Porridge for Families (Baby and Toddler-Friendly)
This slow-cooked whole grain spelt or wheat porridge is a simple, nourishing base meal for…
Banana Coconut Bread for Families (No Added Sugar & Toddler-Friendly)
This soft banana coconut bread is naturally sweetened with ripe bananas and made without added…
Chicken and Barley Soup for Families (Gentle, Nourishing & Toddler-Friendly)
This comforting chicken and barley soup is a nourishing, gentle meal that’s ideal for busy…
Corn and Spinach Fritters for Toddlers (Soft, Healthy & Easy)
This is a simple, nourishing recipe that has worked really well for my child. These…
Overnight Oats with Chia for Toddlers (Soft, Healthy & Make-Ahead)
This simple overnight oats and chia recipe is soft, naturally sweetened with banana, and easy…
Soft Carrot & Mushroom Egg Omelette for Families (Soft & Toddler-Friendly)
This soft omelette is a simple, nourishing option for toddlers and the whole family. Grated…
Minced Beef Stew for Families (Iron-Rich & Toddler-Friendly)
This comforting minced beef stew is gentle, nourishing, and perfect for the whole family —…
Nourishing Lentil & Vegetable Soup for Families (Toddler-Friendly)
This comforting lentil soup is rich, warming, and full of gentle spices. It’s naturally filling,…
Corn and Carrot Fritters for Toddlers (Soft, Healthy & Easy)
This is a simple, nourishing recipe that has worked really well for my child. These…
Lemon and Garlic Chicken for Families (Juicy & Toddler-Friendly)
This simple lemon and garlic chicken is tender, flavourful, and easy to prepare. Slow cooking…
Salmon and Potato Balls for Toddlers (BLW-Friendly & Nutritious)
This is a very healthy meal for babies and toddlers and works well for baby-led…
Brown Rice and Quinoa for Families (Healthy, Versatile & Toddler-Friendly)
This simple brown rice and quinoa blend is a nourishing, everyday base that works well…