Lulu’s cheese puffs
These crunchy cheese delights are a cross between a muffin and a scone great instead of a sandwich in the lunch box or with a glass of wine mums, dads and the kids will all enjoy
Homemade Beef Cheeseburgers | Fakeaways
Make these cheeseburgers for a fun family dinner that everyone will love! Adapt the fillings to your family's tastes and maybe serve with some fries for your own homemade takeaway!
Ricotta pie
Filo is a very forgiving pastry to work with, and it creates a beautiful flaky case for this savoury cheese filling. Keep a packet on hand in the fridge for this delicious, easy meal.
Meatball macaroni and cheese
This unusual pasta bake has layers of yummy meatballs, creamy sauce and pasta for a filling dinner that the whole family will love. Make two and pop one in the freezer so you always have a tasty meal to hand.
Delicious cheese pizza just for me
Sneak finely grated carrot into the tomato paste kids love pizza and you can hide lots of vegetables inside it
Yoghurt cheese
A delicious soft cheese made from drained Greek yoghurt that goes with lamb or you can just spread it on crackers. You can also roll it in herbs to create the Middle Eastern yoghurt balls called Labne.
Cheese rolls
A warm crunchy cheesy spring roll it will suit the kids and the grown ups
Cheesy tuna dip
If you like cheese and you like tuna, youll love this lovely healthy cheesy tuna dip. Serve with vegetable sticks, crackers or smear on a sandwich.
Almond, rosemary and fennel crackers
Skip the store-bought crackers for your next cheese plate and make these wholesome and flavour-filled ones at home - and be assured that theyre completely gluten free.
Goats cheese and herb polenta salad
This cheesy, herby take on polenta is simple to make and a beautiful salad to serve as a starter or light lunch. Once the polenta is cool, slice it into wedges and chargrill to perfection. Add the dressing to the salad leaves and you're done!
Leek, zucchini and cheese frittata
Packed full of healthy veggies and protein, this simple egg dish is lovely for a light lunch or served cold as a change from sandwiches in a lunch box.
Chicken and haloumi patties
These versatile little chicken and haloumi patties can be enjoyed in so many ways: with salad, wrapped in a flatbread, in a hamburger bun with lettuce and tomato, or on their own in a lunch box with some raw veggies on the side.
Cheese and tomato finger puffs
You can whip up these delicious crunchy savoury pastries very quickly great for a quick dinner they are great cold - and make a nice lunch box filler
Cheese twists
These crunchy cheese twist make great snacks with a glass of wine or pop them in the lunch box the kids will love them
Chicken haloumi salad
Want a quick and healthy dinner the whole family will love? Throw together this gluten-free and egg-free salad packed with lots of yummy flavours.
Cheesy Potato Bake
This cheesy potato bake is easy to make and a tasty accompaniment to a BBQ chicken and salad. Using plenty of cheese and cream, the recipe also includes a little fried bacon to give it an extra crunch.
Ham and cheese puffs
These ham and cheese puffs are really easy to make and the combination of ham, cheese and puff pastry means your kids will love this tasty little snack.
Leek, bacon and brie quiche
This classic flavour combination makes a gourmet quiche which is great for lunch with a crisp salad or for dinner if you add a baked potato and veggies. Save any leftovers for lunch boxes.
Cheesey scones
These are delicious straight from the oven while they are hot and smear with more lashings of butter. Cut them in half and stuff with ham and tomato then reheat under the grill.
Fettucine carbonara with extra parmesan cheese
Ribbons of pasta enveloped in a creamy sauce with prosciutto and mushrooms - yummo! Now add some extra parmesan for a boost of cheesy heaven ...
Two cheese crackers with chia seeds
These versatile two cheese crackers with chia seeds are great for everyday snacking. Pop a handful in the kids' lunch boxes, serve them for afternoon tea or toss them through a salad! They are super-healthy and super-yummy too!
Rolled beef with cheese and herbs
This rolled beef with cheese and herbs is wonderfully tasty - the meat is tender and cheesy and the sauce is rich with flavour. Definitely needs to be added to the dinner menu roster.
Cheesy Vegemite pastry twists
A great snack or lunchbox filler that is easy for the kids to make you can also freeze them and pull them out when needed.
Roast veggies with goats cheese and lentils
This is a great veggie dish that can act as a side or as a main meal. Lentils and cheese add protein while the veggies boost the vitamin content. So yummy that even meat lovers will enjoy it!
Fried halloumi
This is a traditional Greek dish and has a deliciously tasty salty flavour to the cheese. Here it is served up with a drizzle of olive oil, cracked black pepper and good quality olive oil.
Cheesy vegetable scones
Try these cheesy vegetable scones for lunch instead of sandwiches. They are perfect for lunch boxes and picnics.
Corn and cheese savoury muffins
These versatile corn and cheese savoury muffins, are the perfect snack for when you're out-and-about. They are delicious for the lunch box, and make a great breakfast too! What's not to love about these 'eat anywhere' bites?
Messy cheese pies
These little quiches are a big hit with my kids because the flaky (messy) pastry appeals to their taste buds and sense of chaos. I like them because you can hide egg, corn and other yellowish vegetables (pureed pumpkin, carrot, yellow zucchini etc)
Roast pumpkin and sage risotto with blue cheese
This risotto recipe is a very budget-friendly dinner and it's vegetarian, too! Omit the blue cheese if you're not a fan.
Cheesy cauliflower slice
Serve this nutritious slice as a healthy afternoon snack, or as a tasty side for lunch or dinner. Hot or cold, these hidden veggie bites will be guzzled with gusto!