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: 27

I've been taking advantage of the tomatoes and basil overflowing from my garden with these simple French bread pizzas. Only 5 ingredients, less than 10 minutes to make! Have them for lunch or dinner paired with a side salad.
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French Bread Pizza Caprese

10 mins
Summer Corn, Tomato and Avocado Salad are delicious topped with a Buttermilk-Dijon Dressing, goes great with anything you're grilling!
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Summer Corn, Tomato and Avocado Salad with Buttermilk Dressing

10 mins
All the deliciousness of stuffed mushrooms without all the work! An easy side dish you can serve any night of the week!
4

Dina’s Lazy Un-Stuffed Mushrooms

30 mins
Instant Pot Chicken Stew with corn (pollo guisado) is one of my favorite comfort foods. It's a simple dish, but my whole family loves it. I make it at least 2 times a month! 
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Instant Pot Chicken Stew with Corn (Pollo Guisado con Maiz)

30 mins
This creamy potato salad made with rainbow potatoes, celery, pickles, mustard and dill is lightened up using half mayonnaise, half yogurt. Perfect for picnics and backyard parties all summer long.
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Rainbow Potato Salad

25 mins
These skinless chicken drumsticks sweet and sticky, and so delicious! Cooked in a skillet with honey, soy sauce, garlic and ginger until the chicken is tender and the sauce thickens. You won't miss the skin!
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Honey Teriyaki Drumsticks (Skillet or Instant Pot)

55 mins
Delicious and creamy chocolate cheesecake made lighter than traditional cheesecake with just FIVE ingredients, so easy! These are SO good you won't be able to have just one... but since they are mini, two are totally acceptable!
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Five-Ingredient Chocolate Cheesecake Cups

3 hrs 35 mins
Grilled sirloin steak "flaco" tacos use lettuce wraps instead of tortillas! The steak is seasoned with cumin and spices, then grilled and sliced thin, along with guacamole and pico de gallo – low-carb and super delicious!
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Steak Taco Lettuce Wraps

30 mins
An EASY 15-minute dish you'll want to make all summer long! Fresh heads of romaine lettuce are split down the middle, grilled until slightly charred and smoky, along with fresh corn and skinless chicken thighs, then topped with tomatoes, onions, avocado and a simple salsa vinaigrette.
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Grilled Romaine Salad with Chicken, Corn and Salsa Dressing

30 mins
Oh my word, these slow cooker meatballs are SO good!! The slightly bold, earthy flavor of broccoli rabe pairs perfectly with salty cheeses, so I knew they would be awesome in my Sunday meatballs, and I was right!
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Slow Cooker Beef Meatballs with Broccoli Rabe

3 hrs 5 mins
turkey stuffed peppers
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Turkey Stuffed Peppers

1 hr
These garlic lime pork chops are so EASY to make, and only take 10 minutes to cook. I usually make them in my broiler but they are also great on the grill, they come out juicy and SO flavorful!
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Quick Garlic-Lime Marinated Pork Chops

30 mins
These easy loaded chicken "nacho" tostadas – topped with cheese, tomatoes, guacamole, olives and jalapenos are a great way to take nachos and turn them into a main dish.
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Loaded “Nacho” Chicken Tostada

15 mins
An easy 5-ingredient carrot salad that is lemony, bright and delicious! You don't need a spiralizer to make it, you can use pre-shredded carrots or use a potato peeler to cut the carrots into ribbons.
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Spiralized Carrot Salad with Lemon and Dijon

15 mins
Breaded chicken cutlets topped with everything I normally add to my guacamole – sliced avocado, tomatoes, cilantro, red onion and lime juice. 7 Smart Points • 286 calories
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Breaded Chicken Cutlets with Deconstructed Guacamole

30 mins
You know those yummy Asian Chicken Lettuce wraps often served as appetizers? Well this one is served over a big chopped salad! So tasty, and a great way to take an appetizer and turn it into a main dish salad!
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Asian Chicken Chopped Salad

15 mins
These juicy, flavorful chicken tenders are marinated in pickle juice then breaded and baked in the oven or air fryer!
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Pickle-Brined Baked Chicken Tenders

25 mins
This Rueben Stuffed Pork Tenderloin is stuffed with all the elements of a classic Reuben sandwich – pastrami, sauerkraut, Thousand Island dressing and Swiss cheese!
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Reuben Stuffed Pork Tenderloin

45 mins
Pork sirloin cutlets are a lean cut, and taste wonderful breaded and lightly pan fried. My family loves when I make them, and often request that I make them for dinner. A little different than chicken cutlets, these have more of a Latin flair, which we serve with fresh lime juice on top – yum!
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Breaded Pork Cutlets with Lime

30 mins
Puerto Rican Beans
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Puerto Rican Style Beans

25 mins