Kid-Friendly

Win over picky eaters with these kid-friendly recipes! Find easy and healthy options for breakfast, lunch, dinner and even snacks.

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    Overnight Yeast Waffles

    8 reviews

    Starting the day with an appealing, hearty breakfast is certainly a step in the right direction when you're trying to...


    Orange Party Punch

    5 reviews

    This citrus punch was served at every birthday party I had when I was growing up. Now I prepare it...


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    Mini Mac & Cheese Bites

    20 reviews

    Young relatives were coming for a Christmas party, so I wanted something fun for them to eat. To my surprise,...


    Easy Chocolate Chip Pumpkin Bars

    7 reviews

    This dessert is super easy to pull together, and the flavorful results will win you nothing but rave reviews. —Aimee...


    Maple Mocha Pops

    6 reviews

    My husband says one is just not enough of these creamy pops. They’re a breeze to make, and kids love...


    Sugar Cookie S’mores

    Change up traditional s'mores by using sugar cookies and candy bars in place of the traditional ingredients. This fun twist...


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    Homemade Banana Ice Cream

    24 reviews

    My son-in-law says this is the best banana ice cream he’s ever had. It’s always requested at family gatherings. —Donna...


    Mini Burgers with the Works

    2 reviews

    I started preparing these mini burgers several years ago as a creative way to use up bread crusts accumulating in...

    Blueberry Pie with Graham Cracker Crust

    28 reviews

    We live in blueberry country and this pie is a perfect way to showcase the luscious berries. A neighbor made...


    Banana Blueberry Pancakes

    30 reviews

    This recipe is a favorite in our home. My kids don’t even realize how healthy it is! —Kelly Reinicke, Wisconsin...


    Chocolate Popsicles

    8 reviews

    Living on the equator, we experience warm weather year-round. These cold sweets are a favorite after-nap treat with my four...


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    Semisweet Chocolate Mousse

    27 reviews

    A friend shared this rich velvety chocolate mousse recipe with me. I love to cook and have tons of recipes,...


    Caramel Puff Corn

    6 reviews

    Because you don't need to pop the corn or use a candy thermometer, this caramel puff corn recipe is faster...


    Rainbow Gelatin Cubes

    13 reviews

    These perky gelatin cubes are fun to serve and to eat! I vary the colors to match the occasion—pink and...


    Apple Cartwheels

    14 reviews

    Stuff apples with a yummy filling, and then slice the fruit into rings to make eye-appealing after-school snacks. The filling...


    Ice Cream Cone Treats

    4 reviews

    I came up with this recipe as a way for my grandkids to enjoy Rice Krispies treats without getting sticky...


    Skillet Banana Fritters

    3 reviews

    This delicious banana treat is sure to be a hit in your home. They are so yummy served with ice...

    Double Chocolate Banana Muffins

    62 reviews

    Combining two favorite flavors—rich chocolate and ripe bananas—makes these muffins doubly good. —Donna Brockett, Kingfisher, Oklahoma


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    Poor Man’s Cookies

    9 reviews

    In the 1930s, producers of a popular radio program called Jake and Lena invited listeners to write in for this...


    Caramel Heavenlies

    60 reviews

    Before I cut these bars into triangles, I trim the edges so all the cookies look the same. My husband...


    Cinnamon Apple Pancakes

    17 reviews

    My family loves these light and fluffy apple cinnamon pancakes. And best of all, they're sweet enough to enjoy even...


    Ice Cream Cake Roll

    4 reviews

    This tempting take on the much-loved cake roll features a from-scratch chocolate cake, vanilla ice cream and a layer of...


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    Gingerbread Cutout Cookies

    42 reviews

    Our two boys linger around the kitchen when these homemade gingerbread cookies are baking. I make this gingerbread cookie recipe...

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    Bacon Cheeseburger Pasta

    67 reviews

    I try to make foods that are not only kid friendly, but are also easy to reheat since my husband...


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    Homemade Chocolate Pudding

    132 reviews

    This delightful chocolate pudding is always a treat and easy to whip up. I usually top the pudding with M&M's....


    Pepperoni Pizza Pockets

    5 reviews

    Stuffed with a pizza-style filling, these special sandwiches surprise you with a burst of flavor in every bite. They were...


    Ham and Cheese Pockets

    5 reviews

    These unique sandwich pockets are filled with ingredients both kids and adults enjoy. —Callie Myers, Rockport, Texas


    Banana Oatmeal Pancakes

    9 reviews

    These pancakes have less sodium per serving than other pancakes made from mixes. Decrease sodium even further by stretching the...


    Open-Face Chicken Parmesan Burgers

    11 reviews

    We love chicken Parmesan and thought, "Why not make it a burger?" I like to use fresh mozzarella on these....