You know, getting kids excited about food is no joke! And trying to cook something that the whole family likes? Even harder! But here’s the secret recipe. Check out these 29 crazy simple recipes that are both kid-friendly and adult-approved. Perfect for those busy weeknights or lazy lunches. Trust me, even the pickiest of eaters won’t be able to resist these treats! So prepare, set, and make mealtime the best part of everyone’s day!
Air Fryer Glazed Carrots
Need a side everyone will enjoy? Try the Air Fryer Glazed Carrots. These aren’t the kind that are left uneaten on the plate, rather they’re quickly devoured. Sweet, crispy, and so easy to prepare, this dish will have everyone saying yes to veggies!
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Vegetable Fritters
If you’re looking for a clever way to sneak in those veggies, Vegetable Fritters are for you. You’ll wish you tried these sooner, both crunchy and soft, simple to make and always a hit amongst the kids.
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25 Minute Black Bean Burger
You know those nights when the kids are starved and you need something quick and hearty? A 25 Minute Black Bean Burger is your life-saver. Full of protein, these aren’t just healthy, they’re crazy simple to whip up and loved by kids and adults alike. You’ll have everyone asking for more!
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Easy Banana Pudding
On those days when the sweet tooth is calling (which let’s face it, is pretty much every day for our little ones), our Easy Banana Pudding is the perfect go-to. Crazily simple to make, it’s just the right balance of creamy, fruity and yummy.
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Hashbrown Casserole
Here’s a dish that will have everyone returning for seconds at the dinner table – the Hashbrown Casserole. Cheesy, crispy, and so flavorful, it’s a dish that is as simple to make as it is loved by all.
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Sweet Potato Cubes
Replace regular potatoes with these bite-sized Sweet Potato Cubes and watch the magic unfold. Little ones would love these served as snacks, not even realizing they’re munching on something healthy. Bonus: they’re crazy easy to prepare.
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Air Fryer Cheese Quesadilla
Who can resist a Cheese Quesadilla, especially when made right in your Air Fryer? This kid-friendly recipe doesn’t skimp on the ooey-gooey factor and doesn’t compromise on that crispy quesadilla crunch. This is a recipe you’ll frequently find on your dinner rotations.
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Egg Casserole – Make Ahead Breakfast
Those rushed school mornings are no match for our Make-Ahead Egg Casserole. Just prepare it the night before, and breakfast becomes the simplest meal of the day, not to mention the most delicious one. A favorite for all ages!
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Lemon Cookies
Everyone loves a good cookie and when life gives you lemons, bake Lemon Cookies! They’re light and super addictive. They come together easily and before you know it, your kitchen smells like you’ve stepped into a sunny lemon grove, only more delicious. A sure hit at your next afternoon tea or kids’ playdate!
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Mashed Potato Fritters
Did someone say leftovers? Turn them into wonderful Mashed Potato Fritters! Golden, crispy, crazy simple to make and a sure way to make those extra mashed potatoes disappear.
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Green Bean Casserole
How do you get everyone to eat their greens? Green Bean Casserole is a delicious solution! Creamy and tasteful, this simple, kid-friendly recipe will make dinner a breeze.
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Hash Browns
Bring your breakfast game up with everybody’s favorite – Hash Browns! Not only are they deliciously crispy and tender, but they’re also way easier to make than you might think. These are perfect for a leisurely Saturday morning or a quick weekday breakfast.
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Sweet Potato Fritters
Sweet Potato Fritters are just the snack you didn’t know you were missing. Combining sweet and savory in an ultimately crispy treat, little ones and grown-ups alike will reach for seconds. It’s conveniently quick to make, too!
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Easy Flatbread Pizza
You’re just a few simple ingredients away from a delicious, Easy Flatbread
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Spinach and Ricotta Lasagna
Meet the Spinach and Ricotta Lasagna, the perfect combo of comfort food and nutrition. The layers of cheese and spinach make this dish a real winner and a kid-friendly meal that’s easy to throw together.
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Breakfast Potatoes
Start the day right with – you guessed it – Breakfast Potatoes! Hearty, filling, and, best of all, simple to prepare. An energizing start for the kids and a cozy pick-me-up for the adults.
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Spaghetti Marinara
Is there any dish as universally beloved as Spaghetti Marinara? This nutritious, simple and utterly scrumptious dish is always there to save the day on those ‘What to cook?’ nights! With a rich tomato sauce and perfectly cooked pasta, it’s the classic kid-friendly meal you’ll love for its ease and your family will love for its taste.
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Veggie Burger
Who says burgers aren’t healthy? Our Veggie Burgers say otherwise! They’re simple to prepare and packed with goodness. Bursting with mouthwatering flavors, they’re the smart and tasty way to sneak veggies into your kids’ diet. It’s also a clever way to make use of leftover vegetables!
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Sweet Potato Fries
Swap out the usual potato fries for these delectable Sweet Potato Fries. They’re deliciously crispy on the outside and soft and sweet on the inside. These are a healthier yet still mouthwatering nibble that is simple enough to whip up even on a busy weeknight. Perfect for movie nights, gatherings, or any time your kids (or you) need a rewarding treat.
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Cheesy Cauliflower Casserole
Turn cauliflower into an appealing and appetising dish, even to the pickiest of eaters, with this Cheesy Cauliflower Casserole. Deliciously creamy, cheesy, and satisfyingly simple, this dish will make you the hero at your dinner table. It’s probably the tastiest way to eat cauliflower that everyone will love!
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Stuffed Peppers
Our Stuffed Peppers are a surefire way to pack taste and nutrition into a single dish. You can fill them with anything that takes your fancy, bake them to perfection and there you have it – a colorful dinner treat that is versatile, simple to prepare and super yummy. The kids will love the novelty of their dinner being served inside a vegetable.
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Baked Potato
Sometimes, simple is best. And it doesn’t get simpler or more comforting than a Baked Potato. It ensures each family member can enjoy it just how they like it! Top it off with cheese, veggies or meat – the options are endless and every outcome is pleasing.
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Homemade Cinnamon Rolls
Drizzle your mornings with sweetness with these Homemade Cinnamon Rolls. They’re utterly soft, and the aromatic cinnamon bursts with flavor in every bite. And the best part? Besides being heavenly, they’re crazy easy to make. Who can resist these sweet swirls of joy?
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Copycat Chipotle Burrito Bowl
Bring the flavors of Chipotle to your kitchen with this Copycat Chipotle Burrito Bowl recipe. It’s a simple, customizable meal that effortlessly fits into busy family life. Plus, it’s wholesome – so, not only does it taste good, but it leaves you feeling great too. Fix the individual components, set them up, and let everyone assemble their own bowl – just how they like it!
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Pizza Rolls
Forget your regular
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Scalloped Potatoes
If you’re looking for a side dish that will leave everyone asking for more, you can’t go wrong with Scalloped Potatoes. Creamy, yummy and so ridiculously easy to make, it’s the star side dish that outshines the main every time. A guaranteed empty serving dish on your dinner table!
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Cauliflower Steaks
Steer your dinner table towards healthier meals that don’t sacrifice flavor with these Cauliflower Steaks. Tossing them with your favorite seasoning and giving a quick sear will transform this humble vegetable into a delicious main right before your eyes. It’s so easy to make and everyone will say yes to their veggies!
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Egg and Potato Breakfast Casserole
Overwhelmed with those morning routines? Meet the ultra-nutritious and easy Egg and Potato Breakfast Casserole, your new go-to for those times when you need a breakfast that’s simple, filling, and enticing for kids and grown-ups alike. It’s all the breakfast goodness in one dish!
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Mozzarella Sticks
Mozzarella Sticks are the ultimate snack-time superhero – cheesy, crispy, and undeniably addictive. Perfect as a snack for movie nights, playdates or appetisers, these are surprisingly simple to make at home. Who knew you could easily turn a block of cheese into a snack everyone loves?
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