Note: My fridge, freezer, and pantry are well stocked with the ingredients to make each of these things. Or the group in the room is trying to decide what we have to eat! to reference when that time of the day comes with my hangry little toddlers are ready for their next meal. In an effort to ensure we are all enjoying well-balanced meals while Mom is recovering, I’ve put together a list of kid-friendly meal and snack ideas for Ted, babysitters, in-laws, my parents, etc. I’m fairly certain they won’t be disappointed in the summer of pizza if you know what I mean….
#Kid favorite recipes full#
So now that I’m giving him full control while I’m recovering with baby sis I’m having to learn to let go and also not care so much if the boys eat the same thing two days in a row. He most certainly can! But when it comes to food and our family, I most often make the decisions. Now don’t get the wrong idea here in thinking Ted needs hand-holding or can’t make food decisions on his own. I not-so-fondly remember being asked my opinion for, “pizza or sushi?” once Joey was born and, “what should I feed Joey?” once Anthony was born, all while I was trying to get the hang of nursing a baby. When we have guests over, I’m asking he to be in charge of meals. So here’s the deal: I have one strict rule I’m asking Ted to follow with the arrival of a new baby + a house filled with hungry toddlers and company.
#Kid favorite recipes free#
One Pot Chili Mac and Cheese (via Damn Delicious)Ĭombine two kid-favorite dishes into one with this easy and hearty one pot meal that’s great for serving a crowd (or for portioning off for future meals).50 healthy meal and snack ideas that are kid-friendly and require minimal cooking and no recipe! Includes a free printable PDF! A tasty well-balanced meal to feed the kids that’s loaded with veggies and protein. One Pot Creamy Chicken Vegetable Orzo (via RecipeTin Eats)Ī take on one pot pasta except made with orzo which cooks faster and results in a less starchier sauce than pasta. If you like one pot pastas, this one takes it a step further by finishing it off in the oven for some cheesy baked goodness which you can add in your favorite types of meats. One Pot Penne Pasta (via From Calculus To Cupcakes) If your family loves Mexican food, they’re in for a treat with this easy one pan pasta dish that comes together in 30 minutes.
One Skillet Chicken Enchilada Pasta (via Chelsea’s Messy Apron) Lemon Chicken Potato Casserole (via Gimme Some Oven)Īn easy, creamy and delicious casserole that makes good use of condensed cans of cream soup if you’ve got them at the ready. One pot mac and cheese without the added step of boiling the pasta and making the sauce? Sounds too good to be true but this recipe proves it can be done!
Next time you’re in a hurry, try this one pot pizza inspired dish that finishes off quickly in the oven to get that nice and gooey cheese melting.Ĭrockpot Mac and Cheese (via Pip and Ebby) One Pot Pizza Pasta Bake (via Damn Delicious) If your kids like Hamburger Helper, they will love this easy one pot version that’s a healthier take than the store bought version. I like how this requires so few ingredients which make it a great weeknight dinner option.Ĭheeseburger Pasta (via Little Spice Jar) One Pot Chinese Chicken Fried Rice (via RecipeTin Eats)Īn all in one dish that combines the savory taste of Asian flavored chicken with kid-friendly fried rice.Ī hearty vegetarian casserole that’s a great way to get the kids to eat their zucchini. This dish requires some dedicated stir time, but the ease in throwing all the ingredients in one pot and making a big batch to serve for several meals down the road is well worth it. One Pot Chicken Risotto (via Sweet C’s Designs) This comes together quickly, has lots of great colors and flavors, and is one of our favorite cooking with kids dishes. Our recipe for one pot pasta using the savory and tasty combination of bacon, sage and shallots. Mac and cheese in a crockpot anyone? Or how about homemade cheeseburger helper or pizza pastas?Īre you a fan of one pot meals? What are some of your favorite recipes or tips for getting dinner on the table fast?īacon Sage Sweet Potato One Pot Pasta (via hello, Wonderful) Cue…one pot meals to the rescue! I’ve rounded up not only delicious options that are easy to prepare, but ones that have an eye on kid-friendly appeal. A popular revolving conversation around me and my parent friends is around quick and hearty dishes. I first tried one pot pasta recently and loved the ease in getting dinner ready quickly with no mess and few prep steps.
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