These Green Tropical Smoothie Popsicles are am amazing frozen summer treat for toddlers and kids that are filled with a (not-so) hidden-veggie - spinach🍃! And because these popsicles are filled with nothing but healthy ingredients you can feel good about serving them for breakfast, snack, lunch or a dessert. Spinach: packed with iron, magnesium and vitamins A, C and K, also makes these popsicles the fun green color. You can use 1/2 - 1 cup of packed spinach in this recipe. If your kiddos are new to green popsicles, I would start by using 1/2 cup of spinach as they won't be able to taste it. You can add more spinach the next time you make these popsicles. Banana: full of potassium and fiber, adding a banana gives these popsicles a smooth and creamy texture. Pineapple: gives these popsicles a fun tropical flavor twist while also adding a huge amount of natural sweetness. You can use fresh or frozen in this recipe. I usually use frozen. Honey: is added to give these popsicles ...
Kids in the Kitchen
Healthy Yogurt Fruit Popsicles (8 Fun Flavors!)
These Yogurt Fruit Popsicles are the perfect healthy treat for baby, toddler and kids this summer! They are easy to make with only 3-ingredients and with a prep time of less than 5 minutes. PLUS.. there are 8 easy fruit flavors you have to try! Finally.. something both of my kids agree on - these popsicles are AMAZING! When the bickering starts up, which nowadays seems to be happening almost hourly🙄, I simply suggest for us to all go to the front porch to have one of these yogurt popsicles. Every single time, my girls jump at this suggestion. And every single time, the bickering stops. Not sure this is going to win my any parenting awards.. but at least I didn't lose my cool 😎. Made with 3-simple ingredients - yogurt, fruit and honey, these popsicles couldn't be simpler to make👊. Plus, they are filled with protein, probiotics, healthy fats, antioxidants and fiber. So you can guilt-free call these a meal if you want to. Reasons to Love these Easy Yogurt ...
Healthy Funfetti Granola Bars (toddler + kid fav!)
Toddlers and kids will love these Funfetti Granola Bars! Made with simple ingredients in one-bowl in less than 10 minutes - these granola bars will be loved by the entire family. You can make these granola bars into traditional rectangle bars or in silicone muffins liners for individual-sized snacks. A great recipe to make with your kids! PLUS I have 8 other amazing flavor combinations to try! Reasons to Love These Granola Bars healthy and deliciousnot overly sweetmade with simple pantry ingredientspacked with protein, fiber and healthy fatseasy recipe for toddlers or kids to makecan be made gluten-freeeasy to mix in other flavor combinations depending on what you have in the pantry (see below)made with natural sugarscan be made with dye-free sprinkles (these are a great option)great snack for all of those backyard adventures Ingredients For these Funfetti Granola Bars, you will need the following ingredients. instant or old-fashion oats (use gluten-free if needed) ...
Strawberry Oatmeal Smoothie (toddler + kids approved)
This super simple Strawberry Oatmeal Smoothie is toddler and kids approved and made with strawberries, bananas, oats and chia seeds. Packed with a ton of fiber, omega-3 fatty acids, potassium and antioxidants this smoothie has perfect staying power to fill your kids up all morning (or afternoon) long. ** this post has been updated from it's original version. Kids Favorite Strawberry Oatmeal Smoothie Made with strawberries, bananas, oats and chia seeds this smoothie is packed with a ton of fiber, omega-3 fatty acids, potassium and antioxidants. The strawberries and bananas made it over the top tasty and the oats give it some staying power, so your kiddos won't get hungry five minutes after you serve it 🙆♀️. Spiced with a little vanilla extract and sweetened with a drizzle of honey, this smoothie can almost be passed off as a 🍓🍌 milkshake... almost! Reasons to Love this Smoothie tastes deliciousfull of wholesome ingredients easy to make – 5 minutes ...
Toddler Lemon Blueberry Mini Muffins
These Healthy Lemon Blueberry Mini Muffins are the perfect breakfast, snack or even a treat for your toddler or big kid! Made with yogurt, whole wheat flour and a natural sweetener. Made in one-bowl, with a prep time of less than 10 minutes and made with simple ingredients! ** note - this post has been updated from it's June 2015 original version. Lemon Blueberry Muffins Filled with ripe juicy blueberries and a nice little citrus kick, these healthy muffins are going to be a hit for your entire family. Made with wholesome ingredients - whole wheat flour, yogurt, applesauce as well as a natural sweetener. These muffins can also be made gluten-free or dairy-free if needed. Reasons to Love these toddler muffins loved by kids (and adults) of all ageswholesome ingredientscan be made gluten-freemake them mini or regular sizeeasy to make – less than 10-minutes of prep timeone-bowlmade with pantry staplesfreezer-friendlygreat for breakfast or snackgreat for ...
Banana Peanut Butter Oatmeal Bake (baby, toddler + kid approved)
Banana Peanut Butter Oatmeal Bake - a fun, easy and wholesome breakfast or snack that kids of all ages will love! Plus this Oat Bake is made with pantry staples, in one-bowl and with a prep-time of less than 10-minutes! Banana Peanut Butter Oat Bake This oatmeal bake rocked my daughter's life! Made with her favorite food - oats (yes, she's 7 going on 70), and amped up with sweet 🍌 and 🥜 butter, this oatmeal bake is somehow decadent and wholesome at the same time. I love this breakfast because it's easy to prep, can be made one-bowl and is made with healthy and pantry friendly ingredients. Plus, the entire family loves this bake 😋. I have no doubts that this oatmeal bake will rock your life as well! Reasons to Love this Oat Bake loved by kids (and adults) of all ages gluten-freeeasy to make - less than 10-minutes of prep timeone-bowlmade with pantry staplesfreezer-friendlygreat for breakfast or snack great way to serve oats for baby-led ...
Yogurt Unicorn Bark (toddler + kid favorite)
This Yogurt Unicorn Bark is an easy and healthy frozen treat to make with your toddler or kids! Filled with wholesome ingredients along with a pinch of magic✨! Yogurt Unicorn Bark Sometimes you just need some sprinkles and a little magic to get you through the day ✨! This Yogurt Unicorn Bark is a fun and easy recipe to make with your toddlers or kids and uses only 3-ingredients! I'm not sure if it's a good or bad thing that this amazing bark only takes 5 minutes to make before you pop it into the freezer to get all icy cold. That means you have like a zillion and half more hours in the day to have to entertain the kiddos🤪. I will say that breaking and eating this delicious bark is a fun project that will bring a little sunshine and love into your day. And because we are all entering a new era of parenting.. it's COMPLETELY okay to serve this yogurt bark for breakfast, snack, lunch AND even dessert. And all in one day, if that is what it takes to make it through ...
4 Baked Oatmeal Cups (baby, toddler + kid-approved)
These allergy-friendly Baked Oatmeal Cups are about to make your crazy mornings a whole lot easier (and more delicious)! Plus they are baby, Toddler and Kid-Approved! They are made with wholesome ingredients such as oats, bananas, coconut oil and maple syrup and can be made refined sugar-free, dairy-free, soy-free, nut-free and gluten-free! Baked Oatmeal Cups These oat cups are part muffin and part wholesome bowl of oats all rolled into one delicious breakfast for your baby, toddler, kids and/or you! That means you can serve your little ones a healthy and nutrient-dense breakfast on-the-go in a matter of minutes! Or you can gently heat one of the oat cups up in a bowl, pour some milk over top, sprinkle with a pinch of brown sugar and eat like oatmeal for a more relaxed breakfast. Hint - the antioxidant powerhouse is especially good devoured this way. How To Make These Baked Oat Cups Blending Oats: we are going to start by grinding down some old-fashioned ...
4 Breakfast Egg Muffins (Baby, Toddler + Kid-Approved)
These healthy Breakfast Egg Muffins come in four different tasty combinations and are filled with veggies, eggs, cheese and even bacon! A filling and nutritious breakfast for your baby, toddler, and kids that are perfect for on-the-go eating. They can even be frozen and reheated for a quick breakfast. Great for Baby-Led Weaning! Breakfast Egg Muffins Egg muffins = early morning breakfast sanity saver! I am all for making a big batch of breakfast foods for my kiddos on the weekend and using them all week long. It can be muffins, oat cups or even frozen smoothie packets that I make in batch form, as long as I have something to pull out every morning without having to use a single brain cell, then I am totally good-to-go with it. Because while I love to cook for my family, getting up early and making a healthy breakfast each and every morning is sooooooo not on my agenda. More power to you if it is yours. And if that is the case then don't worry, I will be over every morning ...
Rainbow Fruit Skewers with Lemon Honey Yogurt Dip (kid + toddler favorite!)
These Rainbow Fruit Skewers with Lemon Honey Yogurt Dip are a kid and toddler favorite! Great for snack time, birthday parties or packed into a school lunch. Full of protein, antioxidants, fiber and probiotics, these skewers are as healthy as they are fun to eat! Rainbow Fruit Skewers My girls declared these Rainbow Skewers the "besssst thing evvvveeerrrrrr!!" Before devouring the entire batch of skewers and dip in like 3 minutes flat. A little 🌈 magic is alwasy good for the soul! These skewers are super easy to prepare and can be customized based on whatever fruit you have on hand. I used raspberries, mandarin oranges, pineapple chunks, kiwi, blueberries and blackberries for the full rainbow effect, but if you don't have all of those fruits or want to sub in strawberries instead of raspberries then go for it! The dip is super bonkers amazing and I have since made it every day for myself for breakfast. It's also easy to make - greek yogurt, a swirl of honey, a ...