Kid Friendly Recipes

Over 400 Easy Kid Friendly Recipes to make feeding your children much easier! Try our quick and simple dinner ideas kids love!

Favorite Kid Approved Meals

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Mexican Tater Tot Casserole

Spicy, hearty and tasty. This Mexican Tater Tot Casserole is pure comfort food!

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Slow Cooker Beef Tacos

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Favorite

Loaded Candy Bar Rice Krispie Treats

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Homemade Sloppy Joes

Watch & Learn

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Cheeseburger Sliders

Most Popular Kid Friendly Recipes

This BAKED MOZZARELLA STICKS RECIPE is filled with delicious Ham & Mozzarella Cheese. These Homemade Mozzarella Sticks are healthier than the traditional fried version. These Ham and Cheese Sticks are a snack you can feel great about feeding your family. So easy and yum!

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Ham and Mozzarella Cheese Sticks (Baked Ham and Cheese Sticks)

These Cheesy Garlic Butter Sandwich Skewers are a twist on an old classic. Cheesy Ham, Turkey, and Roast Beef sandwiches drizzled with garlic butter and cooked to perfection in foil packets; such a fun and delicious lunch or dinner!

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Cheesy Garlic Butter Sandwich Skewers

Baked Chicken Nuggets are a must make for any busy family. These BAKED EXTRA CRISPY PARMESAN CHICKEN NUGGETS will blow your mind and become an instant family favorite. Made healthier by baking instead of frying, you'll never miss the grease. Kids and adults will be requesting these flavorful Homemade Chicken Nuggets again and again!

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Homemade Baked Chicken Nuggets Recipe

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Chicken Broccoli Cheese Rice Casserole

Ham and cheese sliders on a baking sheet.

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Ham and Cheese Sliders

Cheesy chicken tacos baked in a dish.

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Baked Chicken Tacos Recipe

This homemade FISH STICKS recipe is baked instead of fried, making them crispy, tender, & flaky. These baked fish sticks aren't complete without homemade tartar sauce!

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Fish Sticks (Baked)

MEXICAN MAC AND CHEESE can't be beat! No need to fool with a tricky cheese sauce when you have this secret ingredient making things extra creamy and delicious. Spicy sausage and green chiles make this baked macaroni and cheese recipe soooo tasty!

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Mexican Mac and Cheese (Baked Macaroni and Cheese)

BACON PANCAKES have been a family favorite for years! We first had these savory pancakes and bacon bits at the Calgary Stampede in Canada and have been making them ever since. If you've been thinking about making Bacon Pancakes, today is the day! It's our favorite easy breakfast recipe. The savory/sweet combo just can't be beat!

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Savory Bacon Pancakes Recipe

Pizza on a Stick | The Cookie Rookie

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Pizza Sticks

Tasty and Tested Kid Friendly Recipes

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Meatball Casserole

cheesy goulash in a pan with a wooden spoon.

Goulash (American Style) Recipe

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Chicken Broccoli Cheese Rice Casserole

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Mac and Cheese Casserole

Kid Friendly Dinner Ideas

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Crockpot Mac and Cheese

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Pizza Burgers

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Crock Pot Spaghetti

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Chicken and Noodles

Easy Recipes to Cook with Kids

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Cheeseburger Sliders (Baked Sliders Recipe)

Two bowls of pasta with parmesan cheese and parsley.

Buttered Noodles

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Holiday Recipes

Pizza Bagels

Sheet Pan Breakfast Pizza | The Cookie Rookie

Kid Friendly Recipes

Breakfast Pizza

Easy Dessert Recipes to Make for Kids

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Dessert Recipes

Peanut Butter Bars

Peanut butter cookies with chocolate kisses, known as hershey kiss cookies or peanut butter kiss cookies, arranged on a baking sheet.

Hershey Kiss Cookies

strawberry muffins on a cutting board with strawberries.

Breads, Rolls, Muffins

Strawberry Muffins

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Cakes + Cupcakes

Vanilla Sheet Cake

Dinner with a Toddler?

Cheesy tater tot casserole in a blue dish.

Tater Tot Casserole

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Texas Toast Pizza

Mac and cheese balls baked in a dish.

Fried Mac and Cheese Balls

Baked Chicken Tenders are SO CRISPY, so flavorful, and so delicious. These Cheddar Bacon Ranch Chicken Strips are a new favorite for game day! They're coated in ranch, cheese, and bacon, and oven baked to perfection.

Cheddar Bacon Ranch Oven Baked Chicken Tenders

My Kid's Favorite Recipes

I have two kids, ages 7 and 3, so we do a lot of cooking to satisfy little people! These are 4 of Jack and Henry’s favorite recipes that I make.

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Oven Fried Chicken Breast Recipe

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Fried Mozzarella Sticks

Cheesy chicken tacos baked in a dish.

Baked Chicken Tacos Recipe

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Homemade Meatballs

All Kid Friendly Recipes

Burgers + Sandwiches

Peanut Butter Burgers

Instant Pot Sloppy Joes

Homemade Waffles

Breads, Rolls, Muffins

Mixed Berry Muffins

Copycat Hostess Cupcakes

Texas Toast Pizza

18 Homemade Pizza Recipes

Cakes + Cupcakes

Funfetti Sheet Cake

Fried Mac and Cheese Balls

Alfredo Pizza

30+ Meatless Dinner Ideas for Meatless Mondays

Meatball Casserole