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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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    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...


    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...


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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...

    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...


    Top 8 Ways to Jazz Up a Box of Mac and Cheese

    On busy weeknights, let a box of macaroni and cheese come to the rescue! Gobble it up as is, or...


    Three Dozen Mom-Approved Snacks for Your Hungry College Student

    When your kids are home during a college break, it seems like they can't get enough of two things: sleep...


    Our Best Vanilla Cupcake Recipes

    Dress them up or keep them simple. Anyway you bake 'em, these very vanilla cupcakes will be perfect for your...


    16 Ridiculously Crispy, Crunchy and Delicious Ways to Bread Chicken

    Breaded chicken, whether baked or fried, is a staple that has been around for many generations. From your grandmother's corn...


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    32 Fun Christmas Recipes to Make with Kids

    One of the best parts of the holiday season is creating festive treats with the kids! Our fun Christmas food...


    24 Easy Freeze-Ahead Meals

    These make-ahead, freeze-for-later meals are perfect for busy households. Best part? Each recipe calls for 5 ingredients or less!

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    49 Best Chicken Casserole Recipes

    Don't get stuck in a recipe rut! Put these crave-worthy chicken casserole recipes in your rotation. Whether cheesy or creamy,...


    41 Nut-Free Snacks to Kids Will Love Taking to School

    Just because your little one has a nut allergy doesn't mean they have to skip snack time. Check out our...


    10 Easy Dinners Kids Can Help Make

    Kick-start your kids' love of cooking with these simple but fun recipes they can help make, from healthy salads to...


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    44 Meals Your Toddler Will Devour

    Newsflash: Toddlers don't have to be picky. In fact, encouraging your little one to try a variety of foods helps...


    30 Perfectly Sweet Snacks

    Need a sugar fix? With recipes for chocolate-packed trail mix, caramel corn, cinnamon-sprinkled tortilla chips and so much more, these...


    30 Cute Desserts That Are (Almost) Too Adorable to Eat

    Looking for an out-of-the-box goodie or adorable treat for a birthday? These cute desserts look just as sweet as they...

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    19 Fun Food Ideas

    Jazz up kids' lunches or your holiday table with these fun food ideas for creative and colorful sandwiches, pancakes, snacks...


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    30-Minute Meals Your Family Will Love

    When you're short on time and wondering what's for supper, whip up one of these easy dinner recipes for family...