Kid Friendly

I have all sorts of healthy, kid-friendly recipes, taste-tested and approved by my own picky eaters! Find easy dinner ideas like saucy chicken tenders parmesan to lunch box favorites like these homemade chicken nuggets and healthy oat chocolate chip cookies. Plus, easy snack recipes for kids like my savory pizza sausage rolls made with lean chicken sausage.

Latest Recipes for Kids » Page: 20

This simple rice pilaf with brown rice and angel hair pasta is a healthy, homemade version of Rice-A-Roni that makes the perfect side dish.
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Homemade Rice Pilaf (healthy rice-a-roni)

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22 mins
Sheet Pan Turkey Meatloaf and Broccoli made with individual loaves cooked on a foil-lined sheet pan for a quick meal with easy cleanup.
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Sheet Pan Turkey Meatloaf and Broccoli

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40 mins
Instant Pot Cilantro Lime Rice
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Instant Pot Cilantro Lime Rice

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20 mins
A bowl of refried beans topped with diced tomatoes and jalapeno
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Instant Pot Refried Beans

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1 hr
This creamy baked macaroni and cheese recipe is a lighter version of the classic recipe with added fiber from spinach. It's comfort food at it's finest!
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Lighter Baked Macaroni and Cheese

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50 mins
These crispy Air Fryer Chicken Tenders are golden and juicy, so easy to make and perfect for weeknight cooking!
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Air Fryer Chicken Tenders

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35 mins
Orzo with Zucchini and Tomato is a quick and easy side dish that goes great with chicken, pork chops, or double the portion and enjoy it as a main dish.
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Orzo with Zucchini and Tomato

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20 mins
Tropical Mango Lassi is a healthy, Indian yogurt drink blended with frozen mango, tart blueberries and spices.
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Tropical Mango Blueberry Lassi

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5 mins
Sliced hard boiled eggs, juicy ripe tomatoes, chopped scallions with a touch of mayonnaise, salt and pepper – enjoy this sandwich for breakfast or lunch.
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Egg Tomato and Scallion Sandwich

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15 mins
Skillet Mixed Berry Buttermilk Cobbler is made with blackberries, raspberries, and strawberries covered with a delicious biscuit topping and baked in a cast iron skillet.
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Skillet Mixed Berry Buttermilk Cobbler

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1 hr 20 mins
Easy Hot Cross Buns using this easy dough from my Bagel Recipe. No yeast, no boiling, no fancy mixer. Bake them in the oven or in the air-fryer!
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Hot Cross Buns

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1 hr
fluffing rice with a fork
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Baked Rice and Peas

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50 mins
This easy Banana Bread Muffin in a Mug recipe is perfect to whip up when you want a quick breakfast for one! It’s also a great way to use up those brown bananas on your counter!
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Banana Bread Muffin in a Mug

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20 mins
This one-pot Instant Pot Spaghetti and Meatballs is a fast and easy dish the kids and whole family will love!
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Instant Pot Spaghetti and Turkey Meatballs

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40 mins
Baby Pasta Shells with Asparagus and Marinara Sauce is a quick and easy 4-ingredient pasta dish, perfect for Spring. Ready in under 15 minutes and under ten dollars to make.
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Baby Pasta Shells with Asparagus and Marinara Sauce

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15 mins
I am a huge fan of the rice at Chipotle's. Here is my copycat version for their cilantro lime rice, it tastes just like the real thing! Of course, I used less oil. Makes a wonderful side dish for chicken, beef or pork.
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Chipotle’s Cilantro Lime Rice

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25 mins
This easy, healthy fish taco recipe is made with cod seasoned with a chili-lime cumin rub topped with slaw – no breading, no frying!
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Healthy Cod Fish Tacos

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30 mins
Warning: Make at your own risk... these chocolate pistachio biscotti are highly addictive, hard to eat just one!!
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Chocolate Pistachio Biscotti

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45 mins
Crock Pot Chicken Taco Chili is an easy slow cooker dump recipe using freezer and pantry staples!
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Crock Pot Chicken Taco Chili Recipe

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6 hrs
Cheesy Turkey Meatballs covered in sauce and cheese, made all in one skillet, serve this with a green salad and a little bread on the side for dipping!
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Cheesy Turkey Meatball Skillet

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45 mins