Crunchy Tilapia
For picky eaters, replace with chicken and leave out the parsley
Salmon Cakes
Brain food for you and your baby, these salmon cakes are even tastier with tartar sauce
Easter Ham
A delicious and simple ham your whole family will love
Mini-Fish Burgers
These burgers are a great way to introduce fish; letting kids make the patties and assemble the burgers can increase appeal
Chicken Cowboy Bake
Kids can help by sprinkling cheese and spreading the corn muffin batter on top
Quickie Quiche
Kids can help by sprinkling the cheese over the pie shell
Chicken Pot Pie Dinner
Kids can help by measuring dry ingredients, mixing ingredients in pie plate, and crimping edges of crust
Upside-Down Pizza
Kids can help by sprinkling the cheese, measuring the basil, and crimping the edges of the crust
Creative Salads
Salads don't have to be boring! Check out these creative and healthy recipes.
Confetti Corn Pudding
Prepare this corny side a day in advance and reheat in a 350 degree oven until hot (about 20 minutes).
Quick Paella
Add cooked shrimp to make this dish more traditional.
School Lunch Planner
Tired of the same PB&J? Revive your child's lunchbox with one of these recipes. Printable grocery lists, too!
Crunchy
Need a superfast meal? Try this quick and easy recipe from The 5:30 Challenge Cookbook.
Meatballs!
4 quick, delicious dinners starring a real kid favorite
Super Burgers
The familiar taste of ketchup makes the puree undetectable
Zesty Chicken
Serve with rice and this dinner is like paella (minus the seafood).
Indoor BBQ Ribs
Drain the slow-cooker liquid before adding sauce for an even glaze.
Chicken Pot Pie
It's easy to prepare and a good way to get veggies into kids
Sloppy Joes
Serve this kid favorite on hamburger buns or English muffins
Scallop Bake
This is a great way to introduce kids to scallops -- they're mild, and even more appealing when accompanied by corn on the...
Fish Tacos
These are best with mild fish, such as cod or tilapia
Lemon Chicken
Serve this main dish alongside sugar snap peas and rice.
Turkey Parmesan
It's got all the yummy flavors of pizza - with even more protein. Great with pasta or in hoagie rolls for an old-fashioned...
Texas Lone Stars
Serve these Tex-Mex pizzas with tall mugs of pretend sarsaparilla (apple juice with a dash of seltzer). You might want to use...
Popeye Rustica
A spin on the classic white pizza, with a creamy combination of spinach and ricotta cheese. This recipe even won over a stubb...
BBQ Southwestern Chicken Salad
Our kid testers especially liked the crunchy strips of jicama, a mild-flavored Mexican vegetable you can find in most superma...
Salmon Pasta Salad
Some kids might prefer their noodles plain and buttered, with the salmon and asparagus on the side. For an alternate version...
Unfried Chicken
Breaded then baked, this healthful version of a chicken classic is as tasty as fried, without all the fat and calories. Serve...
Chicken Fricassee
Kids will love the creamy, lemony flavor. Short on time? Use a precooked chicken and canned broth.
Chinese-Style Chicken Breasts
The soy-sauce mixture turns into a kid-pleasing glaze. Serve with white or brown rice on the side and steamed vegetables,...
Chicken Pie With Cornmeal Crust
This chicken pie is quintessential comfort food for kids and adults. Instead of one large pie, you might bake it in two small...
Morning Quiche
Create your own specialty using this basic recipe and adding vegetables (sauteed or steamed zucchini, spinach, peppers, and...
Pork-Fried Rice
No matter how hard you try to seize the day, time gets short and dinner-to-go can seem like the only option for feeding your...
Simple Lamb Stew
Prepare this hearty dish in minutes, and then forget about it until dinnertime. And don't worry: The alcohol in the red wine...
Egg Suppers
Go beyond the basic scramble with these easy, delicious recipes!
Fiesta Tacos
Kids will love the zesty taste and the fun of assembling their own lunch.
Turkey with Golden Onion Gravy
Don't think of Dijon mustard as just a spread; it's far more versatile. Here it rounds out the flavor of the onion gravy....
