Cooking equipment for children
For fun family cooking, it’s a good idea to make sure you have these pieces of equipment at home.

Common kitchen tools you’ll use when preparing our recipes
- mixing bowls
- saucepan
- frying pan
- chopping knives
- colander or sieve
- measuring jug
- chopping board
- wooden spoon
- tablespoon
- teaspoon
- oven gloves
- plates
- bowls
- glasses
- baking tray
- hand whisk
- vegetable peeler
- grater
- can opener
- kitchen foil
- baking paper
- blender or hand blender
- kitchen scales
Recipes for children to cook
With a little help from adults, you can cook all these delicious recipes yourself!
Vegetable samoas

Vegetable samoas
Packed with veg, these samosas are fun for kids and great for picnics or lunchboxes
3 ratings
Banana ‘n’ berry ice lollies

Banana ‘n’ berry ice lollies
Cool down with these berry tasty homemade fruit lollies
1 ratings
Homemade pasta sauce

Homemade pasta sauce
Easy and much better for you than shop-bought tomato sauce for pasta
1 ratings
Cauliflower cheese monsters

Cauliflower cheese monsters
Get creative when cooking with kids by making cheese and pasta monsters
1 ratings
Pineapple dip

Pineapple dip
A sweeter snack that’s a good alternative to hummus or guacamole
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