Learn how to make quick Mac and Cheese Bites (with veggies!) for an easy kids lunch or dinner. These mac and cheese cups are so fun, and they’re a nutritious kids meal that can easily double as an appetizer to share with adults. Mac and Cheese Bites We love to rotate through lots of types […]
Learn the easiest, quickest way to make Roasted Spaghetti Squash to serve as a side dish to your family. It’s one of our very favorite ways to cook winter squash. Roasted Spaghetti Squash I know firsthand that cooking winter squash can be a little intimidating and often actually challenging due to the thickness of the […]
Find safe and yummy tea for kids to soothe sore throats, offer comfort, and even help settle tummies. With herbal and caffeine-free options, these are easy kids drinks to share. Favorite Tea for Kids Ever since my kids were little, we’ve enjoyed tea together both for comfort and as an easy kids drink option. We […]
Find easy dinner ideas with hamburger meat (or ground beef) to make cooking for your family easier. With ideas for pasta, burgers, meatballs sandwiches, and more—and lots of kid-friendly options. Dinner Ideas with Hamburger Meat Having a half pound or pound of ground beef on hand is such an easy way to get easy dinners […]
Bursting with ripe bananas and just enough chocolate, this Chocolate Chip Banana Cake is a favorite snack, breakfast, or dessert to share with the kids. Bonus: It’s SO easy to make and stores incredibly well for days. Chocolate Chip Banana Cake I’m always looking for new ways to use up overripe bananas and this cake […]
With classic Italian flavor, greens in the mix, and an easy cooking method, these Mini Meatballs are a super delicious family meal component to share with babies on up to adults. They are great with pasta, in sandwiches, or eaten on their own! Mini Meatballs You guys, these meatballs are so good. This is one […]
Learning what to expect from the common phase of “picky eating” can help you worry and stress less during kids meals and snacks. Use this post for reassurance, context, and also straight-forward tips for what to do to improve the situation with picky eaters. Picky Eaters Sometime between 1 and 2, most kids go through […]
With a quick cooking time (about 20 minutes) and streamlined technique, this Rice Noodle Soup is full of flavor and an easy family meal. It’s so simple to vary for preferences, too! Rice Noodle Soup We’ve slowly but surely been expanding our repertoire of soups for kids this year and I’m so excited to have […]
Roast a bag of frozen broccoli to make cooking easier and serve up the most delicious side dish. This is particularly great topped with grated Parmesan cheese and is a perfect texture to share with the kids. Roasted Frozen Broccoli My son has always been wary of broccoli, but as soon as I tried roasting […]
Get homemade pizza onto the table way faster with this ultimate guide to easy pizza. With recipes for every type of fast pizza you could dream of, the easiest homemade pizza dough, and more, consider your pizza needs covered. Easy Pizza For those nights when you want an easy dinner, these easy pizza options are […]