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!
Mini pesto pizza
Mini pesto pizza
This healthy, homemade pizza is quick to make, plus we have step by step instructions for children to follow
2 ratings
Fantastic falafel
Fantastic falafel
Falafel are fun to make at home and a great alternative to meatballs.
4 ratings
Pumpkin soup
Pumpkin soup
Don’t waste your pumpkin this Halloween! Our healthy roast pumpkin soup recipe can be as spicy as you like
4 ratings
Broad bean dip
Broad bean dip
This tasty snack is a bit like hummus and great for school lunchboxes
1 ratings
Salmon pasta salad
Salmon pasta salad
With crunchy sugar snap peas and sweet cherry tomatoes, this zingy salad is great for lunchboxes and picnics
1 ratings