30 easy Christmas baking projects for kids. By Lily Barclay – Content Director. Discover the best festive recipes to keep kids busy this Christmas. Our easy projects include colourful biscuits ...

1. In a small bowl, stir 1 cup buttermilk pancake mix, 3/4 cup water and 1/3 cup mashed banana. 2. Pour 1/2 cup batter onto a greased hot griddle, making three circles to form a snowman.

25 Easy, No-Bake Dessert Recipes for Kids Katherine Gillen is a writer, recipe developer and food stylist with a degree in culinary arts and professional experience in New York City restaurants.

Preheat oven to 160°C (Gas mark 2/325°F). Line 2 baking trays with baking paper. Place the butter and sugar in a large mixing bowl, then whisk together until pale and fluffy.

Every year, on Christmas Eve, my cousins and I sit around the kitchen table for dessert – yes, it's still cool to hang together at the "kids' table" when you're 27.