Just 15 minutes is all you need to make these super cute easy mini bird nests. I came up with this recipe because my kids are a little bored of eggs. I always try to offer protein rich foods in the borning. Since most breakfast choices have so much carbohydrates, I had to think outside…
Recipes
Healthy Chocolate Ice Cream
I love chocolate. I’m not going to lie, to me it’s the best thing since sliced bread. While we do have the occasional real ice cream treat, it’s always nice to eat something guilt free. It’s also nice to be able to share something with both my kids without thinking about the sugar content and what’s…
French Toast Roll Ups
I’ve made something like these French toast roll ups in the past with other ingredients. This version this includes ones that are more ready available. You’ll probably find what you need in your refrigerator now. It’s a great way to make a meal more fun for the kids and packs in protein and fruit. The…
Hidden Veggie Egg Salad
Veggies. These fiber rich foods are oh so good for you, but oh so hard to get your kids to eat it. At least that’s what I gather from the dozens of messages I get from all of you. If you’ve followed my blog or social media you’ll see I try to offer my kids…
Asian Glazed Salmon
Frozen to the dinner table in less than 30 minutes! That’s my kind of dinner. This Asian glazed salmon is perfect for busy days and last minute meals. Pair it with some steamed veggies and brown rice and it’s a perfect meal. The slightly sweet and salty flavor makes it also appealing for kids. If…
Buttered Bananas
Every now and then memories come up from my childhood. I often think about what foods I ate growing up, especially when I’m trying to figure out what to fix for my kids. I grew up eating pan fried butter bananas. Whether it was for breakfast or a snack, it was such a treat! It…
Sweet Potato Banana Bites
Mornings are always rushed at my house. Whether it’s because I have to run to work, or if I’m in a hurry to get my youngest down for his nap. The start of our mornings are always challenging. Making these baby friendly muffins ahead of time saves me a ton of time. And yes, you…
Broccoli Tater Tots
Finger foods are always a hit here especially in tater tot form! These broccoli tater tots are packed with green veggies and is a great alternative to your traditional tater tot. Have it ready for your family in 20 minutes or less! When we first started our baby led weaning journey, I made this almost…
Avocado Grilled Cheese Sticks
The grilled cheese sandwich is often a childhood favorite for many. I think every kid enjoys the cheesy bread. My goal with every meal is to try to serve all food groups. That’s why I decided to make it a tad bit healthier by adding an avocado to it! I also coated the bread with…
Fire Truck Paw Patrol Party
I’m so excited to share my son’s 3rd Birthday party photos! For those who have followed me along my Easy Toddler Meals journey, you’ll know my son Colin is why this blog exists. It was one day back in 2014 when he decided to show me his great eating habits. From then on out, he…
Delicious One Pan Apple Chicken
My oldest son’s two favorite foods are chicken and apples. So I thought to myself, why not cook them together?! I was pleasantly surprised with this delicious one pan apple chicken recipe and this is now in our weekly rotation. The apples add a light sweetness to the dish and it this takes less than…
Asian Beef
My husband recently bought me an Instapot and I I’m a huge fan! First off, let me just say that this is not a sponsored post. I just wanted to share how awesome it is, because it truly cuts my cooking time dramatically. As a mother of two kids under two, I need every shortcut…
Summer Chicken Skewers
Every time I go to the grocery store, I get tempted to buy chicken breast. But then I think about the many times I’ve cooked it unsuccessfully. Unless stewed, the healthy white meat is so dry. I’ve recently found a fix! In just 10 to 15 minutes your meat of choice will be incredibly juicy…
Turkey Swiss Rolls
“A super easy recipe, that’s so delicious” I’m always looking for fast and easy meals. Especially in the summer when we’re out and and about all day and I just want to get home and relax. These Turkey Swiss Rolls are incredible and you won’t e able to eat just one roll. Just a few…
Sweet Potato Tater Tots
“The better for you tater tot! These tasty sweet potato tater tots are packed with nutrients!” I recently bought a package of frozen sweet potato tater tots and wasn’t impressed with the flavor. I was hoping it would taste like a sweet potato, but it tasted very artificial. Even my toddler only ate one or…
Easy Banana Bites
“Jazz up the ordinary curvy yellow fruit and enjoy these no cook easy banana bites !” Bananas are a staple at our house. It’s so versatile for recipes, smoothies, and even pancakes. It’s probably the easiest fruit to bring along to for a snack! I mean, come on, it’s wrapped in its own very convenient…
Veggie Fritters
Eating steamed vegetables can get a little boring. Why not jazz it up by making these veggie fritters? From the start of our son’s eating journey we would always serve veggies in its natural state. If I made a “hide the veggies” dish, I’d also offer the real vegetable. I believe it’s one of the…
Spinach Pizza Pull Apart Bread
We love easy recipes and we love bread around here. When I’m in a rush to make dinner, store-bought dough is such a huge help. Couple it with cheese and you pretty much have dinner. This spinach pizza pull apart bread is also great for holiday get together as an appetizer. It’s bound to be…
Baked Chicken Parmesan & “Pasta”
This healthy baked chicken parmesan dish is so good you’ll want to make it again for dinner that same week! I’ve also made it guilt free using zoodles instead of noodles. Recipe A healthier twist to a classic favorite! Try this and cut the carbs. After eating all the lovely carbs lately, I’ve been feeling…