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 chicken taquitos. Plus, easy snack recipes for kids like my savory pizza sausage rolls made with lean chicken sausage.

Latest Recipes for Kids » Page: 26

I love this cabbage soup recipe, made with ground beef, vegetables and tomatoes. It's the perfect cold weather soup and makes enough for leftovers.
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Chunky Beef, Cabbage and Tomato Soup (Instant Pot or Stove Top)

40 mins
Two enchiladas verdes on a plate
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Enchiladas Verdes (Green Enchiladas)

1 hr
Swapping bread for baked sweet potatoes makes eating a Sloppy Joe so much healthier! This savory-sweet dish is gluten-free, dairy-free, whole30 and Paleo.
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Sloppy Joes Baked Sweet Potatoes

55 mins
Picadillo is the most requested dish by my kids and it's so easy to make. We love it served over brown rice (or cauliflower rice) with this quick cabbage slaw or a salad on the side.
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Instant Pot Picadillo

25 mins
Pulled pork is not just for sandwiches, it's wonderful in this hearty sauce which is perfect over pasta, spaghetti squash or spiralized noodles.
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Italian Pulled Pork Ragu (Instant Pot, Slow Cooker, Stove)

1 hr 10 mins
Almonds, pecans and walnuts are dipped in dark melted chocolate and finished with a touch of sea salt for the tastiest Holiday treats!
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Dark Chocolate Nut Clusters with Sea Salt

30 mins
Shrimp cocktail is fine, but when I want something special, I like to have my zesty lime shrimp ceviche style!
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Shrimp Ceviche Cocktail

20 mins
Baked ziti is a favorite comfort dish in my home! Adding spinach is a quick and easy way to get more leafy greens into your family's diet without complaints.
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Baked Ziti with Spinach

45 mins
These stuffed pork chops are SO good, inspired my a meal I had at a local Italian restaurant stuffed with prosciutto, mozzarella and baby spinach then topped with garlic and breadcrumbs.
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Stuffed Baked Pork Chops with Prosciutto and Mozzarella

30 mins
Chicken Enchilada Soup has everything you love about chicken enchiladas... in one big bowl of soup!
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Chicken Enchilada Soup (Slow Cooker and Instant Pot)

30 mins
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Sweet Potato and Carrot “Tots”

40 mins
Meatball Stroganoff over noodles
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Meatball Stroganoff

40 mins
These delicious breaded cauliflower florets are baked in the oven with a parmesan-crumb crust, they remind me of my Moms fried cauliflower I used to love as a kid – without all the frying!
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Cauliflower Nuggets

30 mins
This Giant Turkey Meatball isn't your regular meatball, is HUGE, baked in the oven similar to how you would make a meatloaf, then topped with marinara and melted cheese – I'm OBSESSED!
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Giant Turkey Meatball Parmesan

1 hr
This easy turkey chili recipe uses lean ground turkey and a whole lotta beans! Make this in the slow cooker or Instant Pot, then pile on your favorite chili toppings and enjoy!
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3-Bean Turkey Chili (Slow Cooker or Instant Pot)

35 mins
Assemble this super easy chicken and vegetable dinner on a sheet pan and pop it into your oven for a delicious, fuss-free meal. For easy clean-up, line your sheet pan with foil or parchment.
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Sheet Pan Italian Baked Boneless Chicken Thighs and Veggies

1 hr
They are really easy to make, and perfect to make with the kids. My favorite was the Chocolate and Peanut Butter, which is the perfect snack to satisfy a sweet tooth.
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Donut-Shaped Apple Snacks

15 mins
This quick and easy Turkey Chili Taco Soup, filled with beans, tomatoes and corn is one of my favorite soups for lunch! It takes just 20 minutes to cook but it tastes like it was simmering for hours!
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Taco Soup

20 mins
Taco night happens once a week in my house, these are the BEST ground beef tacos made from scratch! This taco recipe is also great with ground turkey!
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Madison’s Favorite Beef Tacos (Slow Cooker or Instant Pot)

40 mins
Chilled Italian Shrimp Tortellini Pasta Salad is loaded with shrimp, perfect for dining al fresco!
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Chilled Italian Shrimp Tortellini Pasta Salad

20 mins