• Sticky upside-down banana cake

    Sticky upside-down banana cake

    Edd Kimber gives us an irresistible new take on the seventies classic. This stunning upside-down cake makes a great cooking project for teen cooks

    Easy
  • Chocolate & hazelnut thumbprint cookies

    Chocolate & hazelnut thumbprint cookies

    The food processor does most of the work in this cookie recipe, but younger children will enjoy rolling the dough into balls and thumbprinting. Older kids can make them on their own

    Easy
  • Moon cycle cupcakes

    Moon cycle cupcakes

    Budding star gazers, bake your way through the moon cycle with our tasty chocolate cupcakes. Arrange them in the right order to make a gorgeous display and test your science skills

    More effort
  • Planet cookies

    Planet cookies

    Make a whole solar system from your kitchen with our super cute planet cookies! The baking and decorating will keep even the most energetic children busy over the half-term break

    More effort
  • Carrot cake cookies

    Carrot cake cookies

    A universal favourite, in cookie form! Give your standard carrot cake an upgrade with these bite-sized, biscuity treats 

    More effort
  • Black Forest brownies

    Black Forest brownies

    These easy-to-make, fudgy brownies, complete with retro decoration, marry a much-loved flavour pairing of cherry and chocolate

    Easy
  • Chocolate chip hot cross buns

    Chocolate chip hot cross buns

    Kids can help make these alternative spiced Easter buns – the recipe helps with kneading, shaping, piping and division skills

    Easy
  • Curly twirlies

    Curly twirlies

    Use ready-to-roll croissant pastry to create these chocolate and toffee-filled treats that are gooey and sticky when eaten warm

    Easy
  • Chocolate jungle jam jar

    Chocolate jungle jam jar

    The base of these pots is a squidgy chocolate pudding. Add a layer of wild coconut grass, jelly snakes and chocolate trees for an edible jungle

    Easy
  • Gingerbread man

    Gingerbread man

    Even the smallest hands can help make these gingerbread men – perfect for Christmas. You can use raisins, sultanas or Smarties to decorate

    Easy