Category: gluten free option

mini mint slice cheesecake

mini mint slice cheesecake

My eldest child asked me to make him a batch of mini cookies and cream cheesecakes, but when I went to the grocery store to buy the ingredients they were out of gluten free chocolate and cream cookies. Now I could have made them with 

beef ragu

beef ragu

When winter hits and the temperature drops there is nothing better than a beef ragu with red wine and pasta. We use a 1 kg oyster blade roast cut in 6-8 large pieces. You can prep you vegetable while the beef is cooking or if 

Anzac Slice

Anzac Slice

This Anzac slice recipe is very similar to Anzac biscuits which are associated with the Australian and New Zealand Army Corps established in World War I. Friends and family members would bake and send these biscuits to the troops overseas. Today these biscuits are made 

cheeseburger pizza

cheeseburger pizza

Cheeseburger pizza is a pizza with a burger sauce topped with beef, cheese, onions and pickles… It doesn’t get much better than that! Its a simple and easy meal to make in under 30 minutes. If you are a fan of making burgers at home 

speckled egg choc chip cookies

speckled egg choc chip cookies

We are getting in the Easter spirit early with some speckled egg choc chip cookies. We used Darrell Lea Speckled Easter Eggs as they are Australian made but lots of chocolate brands make their own. The eggs have a crispy candy shell that hold their 

Valentine’s Day biscuits

Valentine’s Day biscuits

Whether you celebrate Valentine’s day with a romantic meal or just a few loving words it is a fun excuse to get into the kitchen to do some baking. Love heart biscuits look great and are super easy to make with only a handful of 

rice crispy treats

rice crispy treats

Rice crispy treats are an absolute favourite in my house the kids love them, I love them and they are easy to make. My eight-year-old was able to mostly make these himself (with some help pouring the hot mixture). We spiced things up by adding 

American goulash

American goulash

Not to be confused with traditional Hungarian goulash that is a chunky beef stew, American goulash is a one pot macaroni dish made with mince. While it has similar elements (meat and paprika) the two are very different dishes. If you are looking for a 

mini cookies & cream cheesecakes

mini cookies & cream cheesecakes

I love a baked cheesecake and adding cookies and cream flavour is just a natural progression of dessert. I tried making these a few different ways in my thermomix but the trick is to to have large biscuit crumbs. The easiest way to crush the 

beef goulash

beef goulash

beef goulash with variety I am a huge goulash fan and would happily spend two hours stirring the pot away. This is one of our go to Sunday dinners that the kids have loved since they were taste testing new pureed foods and we would 

mini lemon meringue cheesecakes

mini lemon meringue cheesecakes

Cheesecake is one of my all time favourite desserts and being able to make them bite size makes them perfect finger food. These little delights are only possible with mini cheesecake tins with removable bases that help push the cheesecakes out of the tin without 

creamy chicken and bacon pasta

creamy chicken and bacon pasta

Creamy chicken and bacon pasta is a delicious and indulgent meal that you only need to make once to get hooked. Sometimes you feel like a chicken salad and other times it’s creamy pasta. It’s comfort food that really hits the spot. Peas are optional 

sweet date pudding with a brandy glaze

sweet date pudding with a brandy glaze

Delicious date pudding with a brandy glaze that is best served warm with a scoop of ice cream or whipped cream.

carrot cake with cream cheese icing

carrot cake with cream cheese icing

Based on a family recipe this carrot cake is simple to make with the crunch of walnuts and added boost of cream cheese icing.

lemon honey cake

lemon honey cake

Winter time brings plenty of juicy lemons to our tree in the backyard. It also makes for a great excuse to get baking. This lemon honey cake is gluten free. Food mixer and Thermomix directions available.

honey nut fruit and seed bars

honey nut fruit and seed bars

Honey and toasted nut seed bars with coconut and puffed rice. These bars are gluten, diary and egg free. They are also filling, high in protein and fibre so they make for a great breakfast option or snack on the go.

mini snickers cakes by thefitfabfoodie

mini snickers cakes by thefitfabfoodie

Our Thermomix conversion for mini snickers cakes by thefitfabfoodie. These smooth textured tasty treats are topped with crushed peanuts and drizzled with chocolate.

caramel popcorn cheesecake

caramel popcorn cheesecake

No bake caramel popcorn cheesecake on a base of crushed arrowroot biscuit, popcorn and butter. The set cheesecake is topped with homemade caramel popcorn with a sprinkling of salt.

bounty bar slice

bounty bar slice

Home made bounty bar slice with coconut, amaranth and the chooclate on the insde. Gluten free with a dairy free option.

pulled pork and slaw burgers

pulled pork and slaw burgers

We’ve used pulled pork in a variety of ways – burgers, pies, pizzas, stir fry, toasted sandwiches, the list goes on. One of our favourites are pulled pork burgers.