Kids’ Favorite Recipes

Kids can be very picky eaters. The best idea is to start with what you know they like and slowly introduce new thigs. Don't let your family fill up with snacks all day, and offer them a healthy variety of foods.


Asian Chicken Soup
Kids love this super easy soup.

Asian Crisp Noodle Cake
When I was a kid, we would eat Chinese in Mexicali; the best Chinese food I have ever had. This was a specialty and my favorite part of every meal.

Baked Beans
Great make ahead dish for summer celebrations!

Baked Potato - Microwave
Everybody loves potatoes and these are super fast.

BBQ Beef Sandwiches
Wonderful to come home to especially in the winter.

BBQ Beef Sandwiches
Filling, satisfying and delicious; everybody loves BBQ beef.

BBQ Chicken Pizza
Delicious!

BBQ Chicken With Rice
Kids love this dish and Mom and Dad will too.

BBQ Ham Sandwiches
Warm, tasty, filling and ready in a flash.

BBQ Sloppy Joes
You can get this meal on the table in 30 minutes, or put in the crock pot in the morning and slow cook all day.

Bean and Cheese Burritos
Quick and satisfying

Beef Stroganoff
Great dinner on a cold day, and is quick and easy.

Beer Batter Fish Fillets
An exceptional dill-flavored beer batter for deep-frying fish such as

Black Bean Soup
A great pantry dinner.

Bread Machine Pizza
Set the timer to have this ready when you walk in the door. Then the whole family can create pizza together.

Broccoli Potato Ham Soup
Kids love this super easy soup.

Broccoli Potato Soup
Kids love this super easy soup.

Broiled Pesto Chicken
This dish could not be simpler or tastier. It is also good grilled.

Buffalo Broiled Chicken
Yum! Serve with a cooling salad like cucumber or coleslaw.

Buttered Noodles Czechoslovakian Style
A French ten minute classic.

Campfire Grilled Bacon Dogs
Adding bacon to skewered hot dogs is delicious fun for the whole family. My dad always made roasting sticks out of wire coat hangers.

Campfire Grilled Flank Steak
We always plan this for the first night camping. It is marinating on the way and cooks in a flash once we get the fire going.

Campfire Grilled Garlic Bread
Everybody loves warm, soft, buttery, garlicky bread.

Campfire Grilled Vegetables
Hint: to get kids to eat vegetables; serve them as the first course.

Carrot Raisin Salad
This is a classic salad, which is light and refreshing and a definite crowd pleaser. Kids love it! It goes great with almost any meal.

Carrot Raisin Salad
This is a classic salad, which is light and refreshing and a definite crowd pleaser. Kids love it! It goes great with almost any meal.

Carrot Raisin Salad
A wonderful classic salad that kids and adults alike enjoy. It is easy to make and can be modified to meet the needs and likes of your family.

Carrot sticks
Quick, easy, a classic!

Cashew Crusted Fish Fillets
This is a delicious preparation for sole, flounder, snapper, tilapia or other white fish fillets.

Cauliflower Potato Ham Soup
Kids love this super easy soup.

Cauliflower Potato Soup
Kids love this super easy soup.

Cheddar Cheese Soup
Another easy pantry dinner. Kids love this soup.

Cheese And Spinach Pizza
This is a quick and healthy pizza idea everyone will love.

Cheese Soufflé
Beautiful, impressive, delicious and made from the pantry. It is the perfect recipe!

Cheese Strata
A great Pantry Panic dinner that works with whatever cheese you have on hand.

Cheeseburger Cups
Kids love these little cups filled with beef and cheese. Perfect for a picnic, to take to the ballpark or to eat barefoot in the backyard.

Cheesy Beef And Corn Casserole
Tastes wonderful. Easy to make. Kids love it!

Cheesy Grits
Classic southern fare.

Cheesy Mac and Beef
Kids love this easy casserole.

Cheesy Turkey Corn Casserole
Tastes wonderful. Easy to make. Kids love it!

Chicken And Broccolli
Very moist and tender chicken, yummy!

Chicken and Rice-A-Roni
Kids love this dish and it can be made from all pantry ingredients.

Chicken Burritos
Quick and satisfying

Chicken Butter Pasta
Kids love this super easy dish. I love that it is made with easy pantry ingredients!

Chicken Casserole
Delicious. Serve half tonight and freeze half. Or make double.

Chicken Enchilada Casserole
This casserole has wonderful flavor! I like to assemble it the night before, then when I get home, I just pop it in the oven until hot and bubbly.

Chicken Fajitas
My kids love this recipe - even the vegetables!

Chicken Fingers
This is a kid favorite and also makes a nice appetizer.

Chicken Fingers With Honey Sauce
Family recipe that the kids really enjoy

Chicken Flavored Rice
Delicious side that goes with everything.

Chicken Flavored Rice With Nuts and Craisons
Delicious side that goes with everything.

Chicken Satay
This is such a great dish. It turns humble chicken into a party and everybody loves the flavors. It is easier to slice the chicken partly frozen.

Chicken Soft Tacos
Nothing grabs the teenagers away from the video games faster that knowing chicken tacos are for dinner. Have you ever noticed teenagers travel in packs? Better make extra.

Chicken With Apples And Cider
This is a wonderul elegant, light meal for any occasion, even just dinner with your family. Kids really like it because it is a little sweet. Great served with zucchini. 8 pt exchange.

Chicken With Mushrooms
A French ten minute classic.

Chili Dogs
America loves ya dog!

Chili Tortilla Bake
Goes together fast from pantry ingredients.

Chinese Chicken
Quick and easy Chinese Dinner. Kids will like it.

Coleslaw
This is a BBQ staple in our home. We love to take it with us on picnics. You can add red onion and green apple, for a delightful change of pace. Enjoy!

Confetti Corn Cakes
These light and tasty side dish cakss are great topped with fat - free sour cream, or slice of red onion and tomato. Yumm 4 pt. exchange

Corn And Bacon Casserole
This is SO good.

Corn on the Cob
Summertime favorite! My Grandma aways said to start the water boiling before you go out to pick the corn. I think her point was to use the freshest corn possible,

Corn Pancakes
Everyone likes these, and they can be made from the pantry in a flash.

Corn-N-Salsa Chicken Pockets
Cook rice at the same time. This is quick, easy and very tasty.

Cornbread
This is an American classic, comes together quickly and the variations are endless, add cheese, chilis, corn, spices. Tip: Buttermilk come dry powdered now and is great to keep in the pantry.

Cream Of Potato Bacon Soup
My grandmother used to make potato soup. It brings back lots of good memories. Pure comfort food.

Creamy Baked Corn
Delicious baked corn with sour cream and corn muffin mix.

Crispy Baked Chicken Nuggets
Kids love chicken nuggets! No need to tell them that these are healthy! These also transport well to the ball field or park.

Crispy Chicken Drumsticks
Kids love drumsticks. Here is a recipe they can help make. It is also great to take to eat for a picnic or barefoot in the backyard.

Crispy Oven Fried Chicken
Kids love this chicken and make great helpers shaking the chicken.



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