Recipes
Child-friendly recipes for the budding
chefs in your family! There are few things as rewarding
as spending time with your children creating something
the whole family can enjoy. Letting your children participate
in the creation of a gourmet meal will help expand their
culinary horizons. They are more likely to try new things
if they made them with the added benefit of a sense
of pride in their accomplishment. All the recipes are
delicious and certified liver-and brussel-sprout free!
SPECIAL
5-Day School Lunch Menu for Kids
Check out this great printable Menu your kids will love.
Apple
Spring Rolls with Vanilla Maple Sauce
This is a recipe that the children will love as they
not only get to roll up the Apple Spring Roll, they
get to dip them in a yummy Vanilla Maple Sauce once
they're done!
Bagels
with a Creamy Fruit Topping
Kids loves bagels, so keep the toppings varied and make
sure you precut the bagel for them
Cinnamon
Baked Bananas with Orange & Pineapple Juice
Do something special with your fruit. Use this kids
recipe to make that special banana dessert.
Dip
and Dig In
Kids love to dip!! This is a simple and healthy meal
I use in my daycare all the time.
5
Minute Hawaiian Pita Pizza
My daughter has a pita pizza at least once per week.
This is a another great recipe if you have a group of
children. Let them design their own personal pizza.
Fresh
Fruit with Peanut Maple Dip
Get your kids eating more fruit with this wonderful
dip recipe. Don't forget to watch for low fat or low
sugar versions of your ingredients.
Herbed
Mashed Potatoes
A simple dish that will let them experiment with herbs
and their various flavors.
Monte
Cristo Sandwiches for Little Gourmets
A healthier version of a classic recipe, the Monte Cristo
is an effortless sandwich that kids love to help prepare.
Tortilla
Turkey Wrap
When possible let your kids be part of the meal making
process. For this wrap, Just have the ingredients ready
for them and let them do the filling and wrapping.
Tubular
Tuna Sandwiches
We just recently tried this recipe (actually my daughter
Sarah did) and she loved the opportunity of using the
rolling pin. Have the tuna mixture ready ahead of time
and let your child put it together.
"Your
Style" Sub Sandwich
I believe choice is a huge key to get your kids eating
healthy. Provide them with choices and let them create
something special.
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Safety
for Children in the Kitchen
Keep your children safe in the kitchen
with tips and safety items.
Kitchen
Kids Kit - Burn Prevention Apparel (external link will
open in a new window)
Promote safety in the kitchen with your children. This
Kitchen Kids Kit is a great way to get them involved
with the cooking while keeping them safe.
7
Safety Tips for Cooking with Kids (external link will
open in a new window)
Sharing the kitchen with your children is a great way
to keep communication open, nurture their creativity
and laugh about the cooking flops or celebrate "the
best cookie ever". During your shared cooking experiences,
keep them safe with these 7 safety tips.
Child
Safety in the Kitchen (external link will
open in a new window)
Kitchen accidents can be very serious by their very
nature, including scalds, burns, lacerations and electrocutions.
Safety
Store (external link will
open in a new window)
Kitchen safey devices for the protection of your child.
Food
Safety Facts (external link will
open in a new window)
Helpful hints to keep your family safe in the kitchen.
Gourmet Food Free Recipes
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