My Favourites

No favourites added yet.

healthy eating tips

Classic kiwi breakfasts

These breakfasts have been fuelling kiwi kids for generations.
Spaghetti scramble
Preparation time: 20 minutes

This combines two kiwi favourites – spaghetti and scrambled eggs.

Bacon and eggs
Preparation time: 20 minutes

Bacon and eggs is a tasty kiwi favourite. Choose lean bacon with little visible fat.

Wheat biscuits and milk
Preparation time: 2 minutes

Wheat biscuits have been fuelling kiwis since Sir Ed climbed Mt Everest. At under 50-cents for two wheat biscuits and milk, this is one of the cheapest breakfast options. Perfect for an after-school snack too.

Cheesy beans on toast
Preparation time: 4 minutes

A kiwi favourite for generations. Just minutes from can to plate. Give kids the energy they need to play better.

Left-over custard and fruit
Preparation time: 2 minutes

Custard is a traditional kiwi dessert. But add some fruit to left-over custard and you've got a breakfast that will have the kids ready to power through the day. Make extra custard the night before and save some for breakfast.

Perfect pikelets
Preparation time: 20 minutes

Pikelets have long been a kiwi favourite. Make these on Sunday afternoon so they are ready for the week ahead. These also make tasty lunchbox snacks.

Breakfast frittata
Preparation time: 30 minutes

A tasty breakfast or lunch idea using the classic Kiwi vegetable - kumara. Make the night before and you are ready to go in the morning.

Wheat biscuits with sprinkles
Preparation time: 2 minutes

Add variety and crunch to this kiwi favourite by adding a ‘sprinkle’ of cornflakes, rice bubbles, muesli or bran and sultanas.

Marmite/vegemite and cheese soldiers
Preparation time: 2 minutes

An old kiwi favourite that's super fast and tasty.

Wheat biscuit sandwich
Preparation time: 3 minutes

This breakfast idea joins two very kiwi breakfast ideas. Who said wheat biscuits have to be eaten with milk?