Vegetables and cheese turn a meat loaf into a one-dish meal. Make use of the hot oven to bake potatoes, too.
Granola bars make a great snack at any time. You can wrap and freeze them separately for up to one month to pop into lunches in the morning.
Oatmeal adds nuttiness and texture to a big pan of crisp squares.
You can enjoy this right away or bake it on the weekend to freeze and reheat during the week. Milk or yogurt top it off nicely.
These are perfect to pack in your child's lunchbox or sports bag. Chewy and nutty, these bars will satisfy any sweet cravings as well as deliver a delicious pick-me-up.
Classic cookies are always a summer weekend favourite and easy for even a non-baking guest to make. Save some to bake into another treat, Fudgy Cookie Brownies, for a completely different sweet.
Muffins are great for breakfast on the go or as a late-morning snack. This one has lots of variations – both inside and on top – for different tastes.
If you can't find applewood-smoked Cheddar cheese, old Cheddar is just as good. Serve with toppings to dress up the burgers.
Adding fresh apples to this muffin batter is a nice way to incorporate fruit in a baked treat. Dried cranberries add a touch of tartness, but you can use raisins or any other dried fruit.
These crackers are ideal with Warm Blue Cheese and Leek Spread and any fine artisanal cheese.
