Now that summer is fast approaching, I love bustin’ out seasonal recipes. This is a great way to healthify your favorite ice cream cone. I have found it to be a lot fun at snack time. The
Kids Making Homemade Butter – Cooking with Kids Recipe
When I told the kids we were going to make butter, I got that confused, tilted head look. “You can’t make butter”, they said. “We have to get it from the store, silly”. I was a little
Valentine’s Fruit Arrows – Cooking with Kids Recipe
Valentine’s day has always been associated with candy and chocolates, but this year we’re making it about fruit skewers. What kiddo doesn’t love strawberries and melons?! If they don’t
Family Favorite Fruit Smoothie – Cooking with Kids Recipe
This delicious smoothie is our all-time favorite. We have it after meals as a fruit/dessert, at snack time, on the go… just about any time. It gives the kids (and us) great nutrition while they
Carrot Chips – Cooking with Kids Recipe
Are you looking for something different to give your kiddos to snack on?! These are a great alternative to any type of chip or cracker. I was hesitant at first because I didn’t think my family
The Best Homemade Hot Cocoa – Cooking with Kids Recipe
After playing outside in the winter cold, nothing warms the body and soul quite like a cup of homemade hot cocoa. We spend a lot of days playing outside in the winter, so we go through barrels of
Easy Homemade Pumpkin Dog Treats – Cooking with Kids Recipe
During the holiday season, everyone is busy baking cookies and candies. While you’re slaving away in the kitchen, your 4-legged friend watches and hopes for a sample or even just a crumb. So why
Peanut Butter Fruit Dip – Cooking with Kids Recipe
Thanksgiving is right around the corner and why not add some fun foods to the dinner table. This peanut butter fruit dip is amazing with fresh fruit. It is super easy and a great recipe for kids
Maple Glazed Carrots – Cooking with Kids Recipe
Sweetened glazed carrots are one of my all-time favorite foods. You will find most recipes using brown sugar and a lot of butter, but this recipe has a healthified twist to the classic glaze. The
Apple Cinnamon Oatmeal Breakfast Rounds – Cooking with Kids Recipe
Apple and cinnamon make a perfect fall flavor combo for any breakfast or snack. Like many of our other recipes, these little fellers are packed with nutrients, which puts me at ease when I watch the
Peanut Butter Apple Slices – Cooking with Kids Recipe
Crisp apple, creamy peanut butter and a hint of chocolate… yumm!! These three ingredients married together make a delicious and nutritious combination. Here’s a secret about these peanut butter
Perfect Turkey Meatballs – Cooking with Kids Recipe
These turkey meatballs are AMAZE BALLS! The kids ask for them on a weekly basis. Luckily we always have a stash in the freezer for a quick weeknight meal. A few years back, I was looking for a new
Crunchy Quinoa Granola – Cooking with Kids Recipe
This yummy, crunchy granola goodness is the perfect boost for your morning wake-up. And it’s delicious on top of yogurt, as it gives a bit of sweet crunch. Our kiddos like to eat it plain, with
Pineapple Frozen Yogurt – Cooking with Kids Recipe
As you may have noticed, we’re on a homemade frozen yogurt kick. Now that the warm weather is here to stay, the kiddos appreciate an ice cold and refreshing treat. And as parents, we appreciate
Blue-Strawberry Popsicle – Cooking with Kids Recipe
The kick off to summer has been brutally hot this year. When the kids come in from playing, their cheeks are rosy red and sweaty. A great snack to cool them down is an ice cold popsicle! Most
Double Chocolate Chip Frozen Yogurt – Cooking with Kids Recipe
For those of you that recently mastered the art of homemade yogurt, you really need to try this double chocolate chip frozen yogurt. It’s the perfect treat for a hot summer day. I love that it can
Homemade Crockpot Yogurt – Cooking with Kids Recipe
This homemade yogurt has become a staple at our house. Since its part of our daily meal routine, we quickly spiral into kitchen chaos when it runs out. Ok, maybe not chaos, but we do use yogurt
Fresh Fruit Pizza with Chia Pudding – Cooking with Kids Recipe
It’s no surprise that Chia pudding is growing in popularity. We’re takin’ it a step further putting it on fruit pizza. The crust is a soft and tender, cookie-like layer with a coating of sweet
Chia Pudding with Fresh Fruit – Cooking with Kids Recipe
Where are my tapioca pudding lovers?! This might be your new favorite dessert. I’ve used chia seeds in smoothies and oatmeal, but I’ve never ventured into chia pudding… until now. I was
Oven-Baked French Fries – Cooking with Kid Recipe
Crispy… guilt-free… French fries… Yes please! With the perfect crunch, you’d never guess they’re oven baked. Lately I’ve been making these as a quick side dish. They go well with so many
Sweet Potato Biscuits – Cooking with Kid Recipe
Our family isn't big on biscuits, maybe it’s because we live so far north. But this fun shaped sweet potato variety isn't like your typical biscuit. As one of my 3-year-old’s would say,
Sweet Roasted Butternut Squash with Dried Cranberries and Pecans – Cooking with Kids Recipe
This recipe brings two words to mind… Happy Family! I was pleasantly surprised that my whole family ate and enjoyed this recipe. My sweet little Mason even thought it was dessert. It must be