Special Diets & Occasions

From festive holiday spreads to weeknight meals tailored to specific dietary needs, this collection brings together recipes that make every occasion feel special. Whether you’re hosting Christmas dinner, preparing Easter treats or creating meals the kids can help with, you’ll find inspiring ideas to suit the moment.

I believe that great taste should never take a back seat to dietary goals or event planning. That’s why you’ll find dishes here that are full of flavour, easy to prepare and adaptable to your needs — whether that’s keeping things under 500 calories, making it kid-friendly, or adding a celebratory twist.

Whether you’re cooking for a holiday, a special occasion, or to meet specific dietary needs, this collection has you covered. From festive feasts to lighter weeknight dinners, you’ll find recipes that are as delicious as they are adaptable.

Browse each sub-hub below for the latest dishes, or head to the full archive to see everything in one place.

Christmas Recipes

Festive favourites to bring cheer to your holiday table.

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Cooking with Kids

Fun, easy recipes designed to get the whole family involved.

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Easter Recipes

Celebrate spring with colourful, seasonal Easter dishes.

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Under 500 Calories

Delicious meals that are lighter without compromising on flavour.

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All Special Diets & Occasions

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  • Christmas Breakfast Pancakes with Cranberries and Sultanas

  • Mince Pie Spirals (Puff Pastry Pinwheels)

  • Christmas Frittata with Pigs in Blankets and Brie

  • Spiced Christmas Muffins with Sultanas, Cranberries and Orange

  • Warm Roasted Chickpea Salad With Pesto Yoghurt Dressing

  • Quinoa and Lentil Salad

  • Ghost Biscuits (Jam Sandwich Halloween Cookies)

  • The Best Barbecued Pork Loin with Smoky BBQ Rub

  • Easy Carrot and Ginger Soup Recipe

  • Tomato, Red Pepper and Coriander Soup with Nachos