Category Archives: Good Foods for Toddlers

These are easy foods that you prepare for really young children.

Tomato Basil Sandwich

This meat-free sandwich is juicy and fresh tasting with great flavors. Best of all, it’s easy and fast. Kids can make it in just a few minutes, so it makes a quick lunch that they can prepare for themselves and … Continue reading

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Tortellini for Kids

Kids love tortellini, mini raviolis, and other small pastas.  They are frequently made vegetarian with cheese, spinach, etc. (inside), so this is one vegetarian meal that kids readily enjoy.  Trader Joe’s has both of these inexpensively. If you can get … Continue reading

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Spaghetti and Meatballs for Kids

Kids love meatballs!  These are simple enough for them to make. They are more moist than just the ground meat cooked by itself. Ingredients: 1 lb. ground turkey or ground beef 1 large egg 1 slice wheat bread 2 tablespoons milk dried … Continue reading

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How to Make a Hard Boiled Egg

This recipe is different from our other boiled egg recipe, and, we think, more successful. The keyword is SIMPLE!   There is a key to success.  Check out every step. Put raw eggs (in shells) into a pan of cold water … Continue reading

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Food Rules that Everyone Should Know

This page is dedicated to Michael Pollan, who has warned us of the dangers of our current food supply and has presented us with these few simple rules for buying food in any grocery store. Rules such as “Eat the … Continue reading

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Fruit Cobbler for Kids

This is a pretty basic fruit cobbler that even kids can make You will need: ½ cup of margarine or butter (1 short stick) 3/4 cup of milk (Almond milk is great!) 1 cup of sugar 1 cup of self-rising flour … Continue reading

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Easy Sesame Fish

This recipe is a traditional Asian preparation that is super easy. It can be made with any type of fish, but firmer white fish is very tasty. It’s a great way to use the less expensive fish fillets because the … Continue reading

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Banana Bread for Breakfast

This banana bread tastes great the second day if not eaten when it comes out of the oven! It’s a great breakfast for kids, given the bananas, nuts, eggs, wheat germ, and (especially if you use) whole wheat flour. We … Continue reading

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Cheesy Potatoes for Toddlers

This recipe combines cooked potatoes and cottage cheese for the quickest imaginable, warm and delicious meal to serve to a toddler or young child.  Older kids love it, too. You can take this easy dish with you on picnics, camping, … Continue reading

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Macaroni and Cheese in the Crock Pot

The Crock Pot always saves time and energy because you can start a meal, leave, and then return to find a finished dish.  This mac and cheese version takes 4 hours on the low heat setting.  It’s much more nutritious … Continue reading

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