This DIY Heart Pizza Lunchable is a fun and easy school lunch that gets 2-thumbs up from both of my girls 👍👍! A great school lunch to pack on Valentine's Day or any other day you want to send your kid a little love ❤️. Pizza Lunchables for Kids These easy ❤️ heart-shaped pizza lunchables will make any kid excited to bring a homemade lunch to school! This DIY lunch is packed with heart-shaped pita bread, pizza sauce, mozzarella and pepperoni. Perfect for all of those kids that want to do it themselves 😉 If your kiddo doesn't care for pepperoni, then you can simply add-in any chopped veggie or topping they prefer - chopped green or red peppers, sliced mushrooms, pineapple, slices of ham, sliced black olives, shredded basil, etc. Reasons to Love this School Lunch kid-approvedgreat for school lunchescan be customized to suit any kids taste preference dairy-free - use a dairy-free shredded cheesegluten-free - use a gluten-free flatbread of pitavegetarian - use a vegan ...
Family Meals
Sore Throat Popsicles (Great for Sick Toddlers + Kids)
Sore Throat Popsicles - are the perfect frozen treat to give your toddler or kid when they are under the weather or have a sore throat! Made with 5 immune-boosting ingredients, these popsicles are loaded with vitamin C, antioxidants, antibacterial and antifungal properties. Sore Throat Popsicles These Sore Throat Popsicles are the perfect frozen treat to give your toddler or kid when they are under the weather or have a sore throat! They are made with 5 important ingredients - elderberry syrup, coconut water, honey, freshly squeezed lemon and orange juice. These ingredients help soothe a sore throat as well as aid in hydration and help boost the immune system to shorten the symptoms of the common cold or flu. Plus, they taste delicious and both my kiddos gave them two (albeit sick) thumbs up! Reasons to Love these Popsicles sick kid-approvednaturally sweetenedhave natural electrolytes for hydration high in immune-boosting compoundsloaded with antioxidants, ...
Blueberry Oatmeal for Baby, Toddler + Kids (10-Minutes)
Blueberry Oatmeal for Baby, Toddler & Kids - the perfect warm and healthy breakfast for any age! This vivid oatmeal can be made into a baby puree, cooled into chunks for baby-led weaning, served separated with add-ins for the skeptical toddler or in a bowl with all the toppings for kids (and adults). Blueberry Oatmeal This vivid oatmeal is a family-favorite at my house💜. Even my little one who isn't easily convinced that oatmeal should be a food group is lured into this breakfast porridge because of it's fun purple color! I love that this oatmeal comes together in roughly 10 minutes and uses ingredients I always have on hand🙌! Because this recipe is so easy, I can easily make it while I'm making my mushroom coffee (it's a thing, just go with it) on a busy weekday morning. It's also very versatile and can be served to any age of kiddos - from 6 months and up! One Family - One Meal! 👶👧👦👩 This means you can puree up a portion for a baby puree, let some ...
Healthy Spiced Apple Dip for Toddlers + Kids
Healthy Spiced Apple Dip - a protein-filled dip that is toddler, kid and adult approved! Made in less than 5 minutes with 4 simple ingredients, this apple dip is great for a quick snack, part of a healthy breakfast, packed in a school lunch or even as a easy dessert. Healthy Spiced Apple Dip for Toddler + Kids It's actually pretty surprising how much kids of all ages love this super simple Spiced Apple Dip. The first time I made this apple dip was for a playdate with some friends. I didn't have much in my fridge at the time, but I didn't want to show up empty handed. So I whipped up this easy dip with the last spoonfuls of yogurt from an old container and a few spices before tossing it into a packable snack container along with some sliced apples. You guys.. the kids (ages 2-7) devoured this dip! It kinda turned into all-out kid madness! I wish I was kidding when I say there might have even been some elbows thrown to get the last drop of this dip, and there was ...
Family-Favorite Sheet Pan Shrimp Tacos
These Family-Favorite Sheet Pan Shrimp Tacos are a fast 15-minute family meal that everyone will love - from baby to adults! This meal is so versatile that you can make them gluten-free, dairy-free and even low carb! Sheet Pan Shrimp Tacos Evenings can be hard! There is a zillion things you have to get done before your kids' bedtime - homework, baths, teeth brushing, dinner, family time, finding the toy they are crying over because they lost it, cleaning of the lunch boxes, packing of the lunch boxes, clipping an ingrown toenail, and well.. the list goes on. All the while, you are trying to figure out one meal that your kids, your partner and yourself will all eat. At the same time you are trying to calculate how many minutes until you can plop down on the couch with a glass of wine and binge watch your latest show. Enter this easy family dinner -----> oh and p.s. it's one of my family's all-time favorite meals! Which means that these sheet pan shrimp tacos are ...
Family Meal Prep (PLUS: 10 Tips on How to Get Started)
This Family Meal Prep is a great way to start the week out on a healthy note! Having a selection of healthy foods that are ready to eat or cook with, will save you time (and your sanity) during the busy week. PLUS - 10 Tips on how to get started meal prepping. Family Meal Prep I've never really been one for meal prepping on the weekend. It seemed daunting and overwhelming to have the girls hanging around (and all over me) while I was trying to zoom through the kitchen and make a stock-pile of food for the week. But then I realized last fall, that I was struggling to get healthy meals on the table each night. The girls have after school activities 3 nights of the week, which means we get home super late, there is homework and baths to get done and no plan for a dinner. It was an all out mad dash to come home and get food on the table. Which means there was a ton of quesadillas, cereal and other not so healthy meals being served. So after months of struggling, I ...
Mild Curry Chicken & Veggies for Toddler + Kids
This Mild Curry Chicken & Veggies for Toddlers + Kids is fun way to introduce the rich and earthy taste of curry to your little one! This curry dish is mild enough for toddler or kids, but is tasty enough for you as well. Chicken & Veggie Curry My kids can't get enough of this mild curry chicken with veggies dinner! And I can't either! It's super fast to make (under 20 minutes), flavorful and easy to toss together with whatever veggies you have hanging out in your fridge or freezer. Which makes it a great meal to have on-hand for a busy weeknight dinner! It's the perfect meal for the entire family! I have found that introducing flavorful dishes, such as this one, early on in the toddler years will only help define and refine their growing taste buds! But it's never too late, try this flavorful, yet mild, meal tonight for a culinary adventure. REASONS TO LOVE this mild curry chicken & veggies meal: family-favoriteeasy to make – 20 ...
15 Smoothies for Toddlers + Kids (Healthy + Delicious)
These 15 Smoothies for Toddlers + Kids are an amazing way to get more fruits, vegetables and nutrients into your kid's belly! They're easy, fast, and delicious. Great for breakfast, snacks, or an on-the-go lunch! Smoothies for Toddlers + Kids Smoothies are a great (and easy) way to get nutrient dense fruits and vegetables into your kids without them really knowing it! Spinach, sure! Cauliflower, you bettcha!Beets, of course!Fruit, obviously! The best part, is that toddlers and kids think that smoothies are the equivalent of having a milkshake. And I, for one, am never going to tell them any differently! In our house, whenever I yell "'it's smoothie timmmmmeeee..." the girls come running. They start pulling out frozen fruits and veggies from the freezer, they grab their kitchen step stools and start helping me put together the smoothie of the moment. For me, making smoothies is my secret weapon for providing a healthy meal for my little ones. These 15 ...
Family-Favorite Pumpkin Pasta
This Family-Favorite Pumpkin Pasta is a quick and easy dinner on a busy weeknight. Family-Favorite Pumpkin Pasta This easy and healthy Pumpkin Pasta is one of my families all-time favorite dinners! It can be made from scratch in only 15 minutes and with only 7 easy-to-find ingredients. Great for baby-led weaning, toddlers, picky-eaters, kids and adults alike! Can be made gluten-free or vegan! If you want to go all-out and have a few extra minutes, you can make a fresh green salad for the adults and add some chopped veggies to your kid's plates. Reasons to Love this Pumpkin Pasta fast - can be made in 15 minuteseasy - made with 7 easy-to-find ingredientsgreat for any age - baby-led weaning, toddlers, picky eaters, kids and adultscreamy and deliciousleftovers are perfect for packed lunchessauce can be frozen to use at another mealsimple and wholesome Ingredients Pumpkin Puree: for the star of this dish, I used canned pumpkin puree in this recipe, which ...
Kid-Friendly Pumpkin Risotto
This Kid-Friendly Pumpkin Risotto is a comforting dinner that the entire family will enjoy - from toddlers to grown-ups! Because everyone gets to assemble their own plates, everyone leaves the table happy and satisfied. Kid-Friendly Pumpkin Risotto Literally my entire family is obsessed with this Pumpkin Risotto! We've had it as a weeknight dinner at least four times in the last couple of weeks and non of us are getting tired of it yet! While it may seem fancy - risotto, on a weeknight 😱, trust me when I say it's actually super simple and there is plenty of hands-free time to make the rest of the meal plus start packing school lunches while the risotto is cooking. I promise this dish can be ready in just about 30 minutes.. give or take a couple of minutes depending on how many times you need to refill your wine glass;) The best part - the entire family loves this meal! My 5 and 7 year old, my vegetarian husband as well as myself (which I am gluten free)! This ...