Kid-Friendly

Win over picky eaters with these kid-friendly recipes! Find easy and healthy options for breakfast, lunch, dinner and even snacks.

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    Hazelnut Chocolate Chip Pizzelle

    3 reviews

    I've experimented with different varieties of pizzelle recipes, but this is definitely a favorite. My dad likes to help make...


    Tiger Butter Bark Candy

    4 reviews

    Fans of tiger butter fudge will revel in this version that's very similar to bark candy. The chocolate swirls are...


    Creamy Butterscotch Pudding for 2

    21 reviews

    One day when I had a craving for something homemade, I tried from-scratch pudding. It’s much better than the store-bought...


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    Makeover Tater-Topped Casserole

    27 reviews

    I love Tater Tot casserole, but wanted a lighter version of the recipe. The Taste of Home Test Kitchen slashed...


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    Gingerbread Cookie Cutouts

    5 reviews

    Add a little snow hat (complete with a pompom) to a classic gingerbread shape to create adorable gingerbread Santas. —Christy...


    Easy Chicken Strips

    23 reviews

    I came up with these crispy strips one night when I was looking for a fast new way to serve...


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    Loaded Spaghetti Bake

    21 reviews

    Make this loaded pasta recipe your own, everyone loves it! It's also great made with leftover chicken from the previous...


    Saucy Mac & Cheese

    8 reviews

    I love the curly noodles in this creamy recipe. Cavatappi, also sold under the name cellentani, is a corkscrew pasta,...

    Christmas Mice Cookies

    25 reviews

    These whimsical little cuties taste like truffles. Every Christmas, we make sure to have enough for friends and neighbors. —Deborah...


    Hearty Mac & Cheese

    18 reviews

    “Whether a cold winter night or rainy summer day, this is quick-and-easy comfort food at its very best!” And a...


    Meaty Pasta Casseroles

    29 reviews

    I love this recipe because it makes two hearty casseroles. Every time I make it I add a little something...


    No-Bake Peanut Butter Treats

    33 reviews

    Perfect for road trips, these peanut butter oatmeal balls won’t stick to your hands. Keep them in the refrigerator for...


    Peanut Butter Banana Oatmeal

    3 reviews

    The classic flavors of peanut butter and bananas come together in this yummy oatmeal. It’s a healthy recipe that fits...


    Easy Ice Cream Sandwich Cake

    7 reviews

    Here's a gooey, chocolaty dessert that guests just can't resist. They'll never guess that you simply dressed up ice cream...


    Deep-Dish Beef ‘n’ Bean Taco Pizza

    12 reviews

    My whole family enjoys this dish that tastes like a taco and looks like a deep-dish pizza. The thick tasty...


    Purple-Ribbon Pumpkin Cake

    19 reviews

    I belong to a Christmas village collectors' club and we all bring a potluck dish to our monthy meetings. The...


    Skillet Tacos

    8 reviews

    This fast and healthy alternative to traditional tacos has a delicious southwestern flair. The fact that is comes together in...

    Stromboli Sandwiches

    6 reviews

    Like a sloppy joe with Italian seasonings, these hearty sandwich slices fill the bill at potlucks, reunions and more. Although...


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    Slow-Cooker Hot Fudge Cake

    57 reviews

    A cake baked in a slow cooker may seem unusual, but after-dinner smiles prove how tasty it is. Sometimes, for...




    Sausage-Stuffed Shells

    3 reviews

    I wanted to make manicotti one day but was out of the noodles. So I came up with this recipe,...


    Mac ‘N’ Cheese Soup

    11 reviews

    I came across this recipe a few years ago and made some changes to suit my family's tastes. Because it...

    Three-Cheese Kielbasa Bake

    10 reviews

    My aunt originally made this hearty casserole for family gatherings, and now I enjoy fixing it for my family any...


    Rich Hot Fudge Sauce

    9 reviews

    I've made this scrumptious topping since the early 1980s. It always turns out smooth and yummy. The dark chocolate flavor,...


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    Pay Dirt Cake

    5 reviews

    With layers of crushed chocolate sandwich cookies and creamy filling, this is definitely a rich dessert. You can decorate the...


    Ziti Bake

    30 reviews

    My children have frowned upon many of my casserole recipes, but they give a cheer when they hear we're having...


    Favorite Hot Chocolate

    10 reviews

    You need just a few basic ingredients to stir up this spirit-warming sipper. The comforting beverage is smooth and not...


    Chili Chicken Strips

    3 reviews

    Instead of ordinary bread crumbs, seasoned crushed corn chips coat these slightly crunchy chicken fingers. If your family likes food...