Kid Friendly Recipes

Healthy Muffins

A plate stacked with Healthy Muffins with oats, blueberries, honey, and wholesome ingredients ready to enjoy.This easy Healthy Muffins recipe is made with wholesome ingredients like Greek yogurt, oats, and honey for a naturally sweet, moist muffin while still having the best texture! These are muffins you can feel great about serving your family! How to make Healthy Muffins: Make Batter: Combine milk, olive oil, Greek yogurt, honey, egg, and…

Crock Pot Pulled Pork Tacos

If you’re looking for a no-fuss, flavor-packed dinner that practically makes itself, this is it! These Crock Pot Pulled Pork Tacos are smoky, tender, juicy, and perfect for busy weeknights, meal prep, or feeding a crowd. Why I Love This Recipe Ingredients You’ll Need How to Make Pulled Pork Tacos in the Crock Pot Step…

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Zucchini Brownies

Fudgy Zucchini Brownies made from scratch, served on a plate, ready to enjoy.Zucchini Brownies are the ultimate way to use up summer squash, creating ultra-moist, fudgy brownies that no one will guess are packed with veggies. Enjoy them plain or top with a rich cream cheese frosting. Grating Zucchini Tips: How to make Zucchini Brownies: Make Batter: In a large mixing bowl, beat together the oil and…

Mongolian Noodles

Beef Mongolian Noodles served in a bowl with chopsticks grabbing some noodles.This easy Mongolian Noodles recipe is a quick, 30-minute meal that’s better than takeout! It has ground beef, fresh veggies, and ramen noodles tossed in a bold, flavorful sauce. How to make Mongolian Noodles: Cook Noodles and Make Sauce: Cook noodles according to package instructions. Drain and set aside. For the sauce, stir together soy…

Watermelon Slushie

This bright and beautiful Watermelon Slushie will blow your mind at first sip! It’s super refreshing, sweet and a bit tangy — the perfect summertime treat to beat the heat! With just three simple ingredients – watermelon, lime juice, and ice – you can whip up a delightful slushie that’s perfect for both adults and…

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Lemon Blueberry Bread

A loaf of the best Lemon Blueberry Bread recipe drizzled with a glaze and half of it sliced.Our delicious Lemon Blueberry Bread recipe combines my favorite flavors in is so moist simple to make from scratch. Serve it year round for breakfast, brunch, or even dessert! How to make Lemon Blueberry Bread: Make Batter: Combine flour, baking powder, and salt in a medium bowl. In a separate bowl, beat sugar and oil…

Raspberry Scones

The best raspberry scones recipe made with fresh raspberries cooling on a rack and drizzled with a simple glaze.We’re talking bakery quality Raspberry Scones in just 30 minutes with pantry ingredients! How to make Raspberry Scones: Make the Dough: Whisk flour, sugar, baking powder, baking soda, and salt. Grate in frozen butter then combine it with the dry ingredients, using a pastry blender or fork. In a separate bowl, whisk yogurt, cream, egg,…

Frozen Hot Chocolate

A serendipity Frozen Hot Chocolate recipe in a glass topped with whipped cream and chocolate shavings.This Frozen Hot Chocolate recipe is my summer addiction! We blend real melted chocolate into this cool icy drink and finish it with a swirl of whipped cream, all ready in 15 minutes. How to make Frozen Hot Chocolate: Make Chocolate Mixture: Chop the chocolate into small pieces and melt in the microwave on half…

Fideuà

A pan of authentic Fideuà with clams, mussels, and shrimp nestled in the noodles, ready to serve.This authentic Fideuà recipe is similar to paella, but with golden noodles instead of rice. It’s a flavorful, one-pan meal that we all quickly fell in love with. How to make Fideuà: Cook Noodles and Veggies: Cut stem off the tomato then use a box grater to grate the tomato flesh into a bowl (stop…

Lemon Chicken Pasta

A bowl of healthy Lemon Chicken Pasta recipe filled with chicken, zucchini, squash, parmesan cheese, and herbs.This easy Lemon Chicken Pasta recipe is bright, fresh, and packed full of flavor, but most importantly is uses your favorite summer vegetables and is ready in less than 30 minutes! How to make Lemon Chicken Pasta: Cook Chicken seasoned with salt, pepper, lemon zest, garlic powder, onion powder, and Italian seasoning. Cook Vegetables: Add…

Chocolate Overnight Oats

A Chocolate Peanut Butter Overnight Oats recipe in a half pint jar with a wooden spoon, topped with cacao nibs and fresh rasberries.This peanut butter Chocolate Overnight Oats recipe is my favorite meal prep breakfast or lunch! It’s packed with protein, takes 10 minutes, and literally tastes like dessert. I originally shared this recipe June 2023. Updated June 2025.

Lomo Saltado

Lomo Saltado served on a plate with french fries.We’ve been making and loving this Lomo Saltado recipe for years! It has tender beef cooked in a stir-fry with fresh veggies and a delicious sauce, served with rice and french fries. How to make Lomo Saltado: Cook Beef: Season beef slices with salt, pepper, garlic, cumin, oregano, and oil and marinate for 10-15 minutes…

Pesto Pasta

A creamy Pesto Pasta recipe with spaghetti tossed in a homemade pesto sauce then mixed with fresh tomatoes, arugula, and parmesan cheese.This creamy Pesto Pasta recipe tastes so fresh and flavorful it just can’t be beat! Make the simple pesto sauce in the food processor and have this pasta on the table in 30 minutes. If you love pasta recipes, you have to try Fettuccine Alfredo, Homemade Lasagna, Tuscan Chicken Pasta, Pasta Primavera, or Chicken Marsala…

Focaccia

Homemade Focaccia bread on a cutting board, cut into squares.Our easy homemade Focaccia recipe is so authentic tasting, with a golden and crispy golden exterior, delicious flavor, and fluffy and chewy inside. It’s the easiest no-knead recipe that anyone can make! How to make Focaccia: Make Dough: Using a food scale, weigh flour into a large mixing bowl then stir in salt, sugar, and…

Burrata Pizza

The best Burrata Pizza recipe topped with arugula and cut into slices on a wooden cutting board.This homemade Burrata Pizza recipe is going to win your next pizza night! It’s bursting with flavor from the fresh tomatoes, parmesan, burrata, arugula, and a drizzle of an incredible balsamic reduction to bring all the flavors together. How to make Burrata Pizza: Roll Out Dough and Spread Sauce: Use a rolling pin to roll…

BBQ Pulled Pork Sandwiches

A BBQ pulled pork sandwich with slaw, in a bun, served on a plate.The best BBQ Pulled Pork Sandwiches have tender pork coated in bbq sauce and served on a bun with a crunchy, tangy pineapple slaw. I’m telling you, the crowd will go wild! How to make BBQ Pulled Pork Sandwiches: Cook Pork: Make our pulled pork recipe in the slow cooker, oven, or instant pot. Shred…

Creamy Lemon Chicken Piccata

Chicken piccata over cooked spaghetti, on a plate.The best Chicken Piccata recipe is crispy on the outside, juicy inside, and served with a creamy lemon sauce. It’s restaurant worthy and impressive while still being a 30-minute meal! How to make Lemon Chicken Piccata: Prep Chicken: Butterfly each chicken breast, slicing horizontally for 4 thin chicken breast fillets. Season with salt and pepper.…

Grilled Sweet Potatoes

A plate filled with sliced Grilled Sweet Potatoes next to a cup of homemade dipping sauce.If you haven’t tried Grilled Sweet Potatoes, you need to! We slice and toss them in olive oil, honey, garlic, and seasonings and grill them to perfection. I also included a creamy yogurt dip with fresh herbs that take it over the top! How to Grill Sweet Potatoes: Dipping sauce: Combine all sauce ingredients in…

Italian Pasta Salad

A zesty Italian Pasta Salad recipe served in a large bowl with rotini pasta, mozzarella cheese pearls, salami, black olives, cherry tomatoes, and parmesan cheese.Our favorite easy Italian Pasta Salad recipe is delicious, filling, and perfect for a make-ahead lunch, picnic, or potluck. How to make Pasta Salad: Make Dressing and Cook Pasta: Combine olive oil, red wine vinegar, parsley, onion, lemon juice, basil, oregano, salt, sugar, and pepper to make dressing. Cook Pasta according to package instructions drain…

Crispy Green Bean Fries (Oven or Air Fryer)

These Crispy Green Bean Fries are oven-baked (or air fried!), kid-friendly, and made for dunking in a quick honey mustard sauce. Perfect as an after-school snack, appetizer, or fun veggie side. And yes, they’re freezer-friendly too! Why I Love This Recipe My kids are all about anything with a crunchy coating (think Baked Zucchini Slices…

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Carrot, Broccoli and Cheese Orzo

If you’re looking for a quick and healthy side dish that’s kid-friendly to boot, this Carrot, Broccoli and Cheese Orzo is your ticket! It’s creamy, colorful, and comes together in one pot! Perfect alongside chicken, fish, or even on its own as a light meal. Plus, it’s a sneaky way to get some extra vegetables…

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Esquites (Mexican Corn in a Cup)

A cup of homemade Esquites recipe, or Mexican Street Corn in a cup topped with cheese, cilantro, and a wedge of lime.This Esquites recipe could be my favorite way to enjoy fresh corn on the cob in the form of Mexican Street Corn in a cup! It’s fun and so flavorful, plus you can use frozen corn to enjoy it year-round. How to make Esquites: Cook Corn: Heat butter in a pan over medium heat then…

White Pizza (Pizza Bianca)

White pizza cut into slices, on a pizza peel.This homemade White Pizza recipe ditches the red sauce for a base made with olive oil, garlic, and a creamy ricotta cheese mixture. We top it with more white cheeses and bake until it’s bubbly and golden. How to make White Pizza: Roll out and pre-bake Pizza Dough for 5 minutes. Remove from oven and…

Sausage Balls

A bowl of Cheesy Sausage Balls baked and ready to eat.This cheesy Sausage Balls recipe are made from scratch and have the most incredible flavor! They couldn’t be easier to make and can be served for breakfast, brunch, appetizer, or literally any time! How to make Sausage Balls: Make Sausage Mixture: Remove sausage and shredded cheese from the fridge and rest on counter for 30…

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