Tuna balls with pea & sweetcorn pasta

If your children like fish fingers, they’ll love these – and you can freeze the tuna balls too

Golden veggie shepherd’s pie

Make this comforting pie in bulk and freeze in separate servings, so you can defrost only what you need

Cheese & tomato pasta bakes

This sort of family meal is well worth making in bulk so you can eat one now and freeze the rest for later

Puffed salmon & spinach fish pie

Adding greens to your mashed potato topping boosts the health benefits of this classic comfort food bake

Flowerpot bread

Baking homemade bread is a chance for children to get involved in the kitchen, and flowerpots just add to the fun

Pinwheel pizzas

Use a packet bread mix to roll up individual pizza buns filled with tomato, basil, mozzarella and pepperoni

Tomato soup with cheese & Marmite twists

A comforting childhood favourite – make up a batch and keep in the freezer for a quick supper

Cheese & caramelised onion coburg

This savoury cheese and onion bread is delicious served warm from the oven

New potato, spring onion & Montgomery cheddar quiche

Chef Tom Kerridge shares a larger version of a dainty tartlet he serves on his lunch menu at the Hand & Flowers in Marlow

Cheeseboard & onion tart

Use up remnants of cheese in this delicious tart – a mixture of blue, creamy and cheddar works well

Carrot & cheddar soup with toast soldiers

A clever and tasty way to disguise carrots for young ones

Cheese & bacon scone pizza

Contains pork – recipe is for non-Muslims only
An easy, quick yeast-free pizza recipe to make with the kids – get them to choose their favourite toppings