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What do you do when you just want something to tide you - or the kids - over until dinner? Or when you need a quick nibble or two for friends have dropped by for a visit? Snacks are the answer! We've got lots of ideas for snacks - salty, sweet and savoury - that make snack time delicious and fun. Tuck into this amazing collection of easy snack recipes now.
Salty, cheesy and a little bit spicy, you won't be able to get enough of these dough balls. This foolproof recipe uses sourdough pizza base mix for an easy bake. Stuff with 'nduja and mozzarella and whip up a balsamic pesto sauce for dipping - check out that cheese pull!
These gooey and crunchy marshmallow rice crispy cakes won’t just get the kids excited! With a milk chocolate topping, these moreish bites make a delicious after-dinner nibble or afternoon tea treat. Made with just four ingredients, our no-bake recipe is perfect for all the family.
Serve these Uruguayan-inspired hot dogs with salsa golf - a blend of ketchup and mayonnaise
Fancy making arancini but short on time? Try this cheat's veggie version using readymade risotto and arrabbiata sauce. Stuffed with mozzarella and deep-fried to crispy perfection, this Sicilian street food makes a delicious starter, snack or light meal.
These crispy stuffed olives are seriously worth the hype. Make a garlic and cheese sauce to fill your olives, then coat in golden breadcumbs. We like to use an air-fryer to cook these to get them extra crispy.
Find a spot in the sun and dish up some summer flavours. This antipasti bruschetta is made with minimal cooking and jarred veg – we like ours with a dollop of ricotta and pesto. Ideal for a simple starter, light lunch or savoury snack, this attractive platter tastes as good as it looks!
Kids will love making these easy pizzas. They use a packet of pizza base mix and are topped with plum tomatoes and torn mozzarella for an easy snack or dinner.
Try packing these easy sausage rolls in the kids' lunchboxes. They're made with just three ingredients including meat and veg sausages that are packed with 30% veggies.
Keep the kids cool with a smoothie ice lolly. Made with just three ingredients - yogurt, frozen smoothie mix and granola, not only are they easy to rustle up, they taste great too.
A summer party just wouldn't be complete without a selection of delicious finger sandwiches. Taking just 10 minutes to make, these savoury snacks are packed with herby cream cheese, refreshing cucumber and punchy Marmite and will keep guests coming back.
Eating just one onion bhaji requires an almost Herculean amount of self-control.
These nutty no-bake energy balls are so simple to make
All the simplicity of a flapjack with the sophisticated flavours of olive oil salted caramel and tangy pops of raspberry. This is the sort of bake you can surprise and impress guests with, especially as it's vegan-friendly and dairy-free, or produce on a picnic and watch the pieces disappear! Bake ahead and freeze for a stash in reserve.
Upside-down cakes look pretty and taste amazing, with the upside-down baking method creating a moist and moreish texture. This sweet orange and fragrant fennel recipe is made with a handful of ingredients, yet looks so special. Serve warm with crème fraîche for dessert or cool completely for a teatime treat.
These moreish cheesecake bars are a heavenly sweet and savoury mash-up, with juicy strawberries and a salty pretzel base and topping. There's no baking involved either, just prep the base and cheesecake filling then leave to chill in the fridge – you can make the strawberry compote ahead of time too. A perfect picnic or teatime treat!
Treat Dad to a rich chocolate Father's Day cake that's sure to impress! Follow the steps to bake and decorate, then add your own special message in icing. This cake recipe is a super showstopper for any special occasion and totally worth the effort!
Yes, you can create a delicious flapjack in the microwave and it doesn't need to contain butter or oil! This tasty, fruit-packed recipe is ideal for toddlers, suitable for the 12+ months weaning stage*, but kids of all ages will want a square! Ready in just 10 minutes, this is a great speedy snack to add to your weaning recipes.
For a healthy snack or breakfast on the go, this vegan muffins recipe is just the thing.
Bake a batch of these classic ginger biscuits, they're seriously easy to make and totally irresistible
Try spreading this luscious fig and ginger jam over some toast, crackers or scones for a sophisticated breakfast topping
Smashed potatoes have been a social media sensation, in potato salads, with dips or in a roast. But spuds aren’t the only veg that deserve the treatment. Served as a healthy snack, a tasty side or added to a salad, these crispy, cheesy broccoli bites are a real winner.
Use up Easter chocolate and hot cross buns in this fun twist on rocky road.
If you need leftover lamb ideas over the Easter weekend, this epic ciabatta sarnie is it! Loaded with succulent meat, houmous, minty yogurt and a zingy homemade slaw, this makes a lovely lunch or supper for two.
Buttery, chewy and moreish, blondies are on trend for a reason! Like brownies without the chocolate, although many blondies contain white chocolate, the caramel-vanilla flavours pair well with bold fruit. Our blondie recipe adds a new dimension with zesty lemon and zingy passion fruit. Great for Easter hosting or just a fun teatime treat, you can make these ahead, then decorate before serving.
This dense, decadent showstopper is a magical mash-up of two favourites – sticky toffee pudding and classic carrot cake. Everyone can have a go making this, no delicate piping required and you can even bake and assemble it ahead of time. Serve for Easter lunch, Sunday roast or birthday parties… This is one carrot cake recipe you'll be making again!
If you're looking for a chocolate cookie recipe with a difference, this could be it! Perfect for an afternoon tea at home or just a nice teatime treat, the star ingredient here is rosemary, lending fabulously fragrant and subtly peppery notes. Combined with rich, dark chocolate and sweet orange, it's a combo not to be missed!
These delicate pastel-coloured iced buns will make a gorgeous addition to an afternoon tea spread. Serve with a cup of your mum's favourite tea and savoury sandwiches or nibbles
Celebrate Burns Night with flapjacks inspired by a classic Scottish dessert
Don't let intolerances hold you back this summer. With our nifty recipe for gorgeously crisp sausage rolls, you can still tuck into classic summertime snacks. What's more, once you've mastered flaky pastry you can make a whole host of gluten-free treats
Browning the butter before making the dough helps give a rich, nutty taste to these simple, easy biscuits
Get your roooaaarrrr on with these cute and creative dinosaur biscuits
These easy biscuits combine a dairy-free homemade shortbread cookie recipe with jammy dodger-like gooey jam centres, and they're a great way to get the kids involved in the kitchen too!
If you've run out of eggs but have the urge to bake a cake for some very lucky people, help is at hand. This wonderfully moist chocolate cake is made from an ingenious combination of ingredients and finished with an irresistibly glossy icing on top.