Kid-Friendly Meals Archives - In the Kids' Kitchen https://www.inthekidskitchen.com/category/recipes/kid-friendly-meals/ A resource for healthy food kids will love eating and making, along with menu plans for the busy mom, and kitchen tool and cookbook reviews. Welcome, to In the Kids' Kitchen. Wed, 22 Apr 2026 01:00:10 +0000 en-CA hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.5.8 https://www.inthekidskitchen.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/icon-150x150.png Kid-Friendly Meals Archives - In the Kids' Kitchen https://www.inthekidskitchen.com/category/recipes/kid-friendly-meals/ 32 32 Lemon Ricotta Pasta https://www.inthekidskitchen.com/lemon-ricotta-pasta/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=lemon-ricotta-pasta https://www.inthekidskitchen.com/lemon-ricotta-pasta/#respond Wed, 22 Apr 2026 12:00:00 +0000 https://www.inthekidskitchen.com/?p=85279 What’s inside: the perfect creamy and bright pasta for summer (or for whenever you’re craving fresh summer flavors), today’s Lemon Ricotta Pasta is a super simple pasta recipe that can be customized in many different ways – master it once and then make it your own! Creamy Ricotta Pasta Recipe This is the perfect pasta...

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]]> https://www.inthekidskitchen.com/lemon-ricotta-pasta/feed/ 0 Meatloaf Cupcakes https://www.inthekidskitchen.com/meatloaf-cupcakes/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=meatloaf-cupcakes https://www.inthekidskitchen.com/meatloaf-cupcakes/#respond Fri, 27 Feb 2026 13:00:00 +0000 https://www.inthekidskitchen.com/?p=84254 What’s inside: A fun and kid-friendly way to serve up meatloaf, these Meatloaf Cupcakes with Mashed Potato “Frosting” are a great way to serve meatloaves at parties or prep them for lunch boxes. Meatloaf Cupcakes with Mashed Potato “Frosting” As a parent, one of the key things I’ve learned about getting my daughter to actually...

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]]> https://www.inthekidskitchen.com/meatloaf-cupcakes/feed/ 0 Dr Pepper Chili (with Video) https://www.inthekidskitchen.com/dr-pepper-chili/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=dr-pepper-chili https://www.inthekidskitchen.com/dr-pepper-chili/#respond Wed, 04 Feb 2026 13:00:00 +0000 https://www.inthekidskitchen.com/?p=84684 This hearty, meaty chili gets bold flavor from a splash of Dr. Pepper – one simple pour adds incredible flavor and depth to this comfort food classic. Dr. Pepper Chili Recipe What’s inside: A quick and easy chili recipe perfect for entertaining, today’s Dr Pepper Chili recipe uses a simple can of Dr Pepper to...

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]]> https://www.inthekidskitchen.com/dr-pepper-chili/feed/ 0 Halloween Mini Pizzas https://www.inthekidskitchen.com/halloween-mini-pizzas/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=halloween-mini-pizzas https://www.inthekidskitchen.com/halloween-mini-pizzas/#respond Mon, 28 Oct 2024 20:52:34 +0000 https://www.inthekidskitchen.com/?p=83954 Turn a frozen pizza into a spooky fun meal idea for the kids, by using cookie cutters to make Halloween Mini Pizzas! Mini Halloween Pizzas Honestly, I feel weird even calling this a recipe… maybe we should call these a Halloween Mini Pizza Hack?! Basically, we are taking a pre-made, frozen pizza and turning it...

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]]> https://www.inthekidskitchen.com/halloween-mini-pizzas/feed/ 0 14 Pizza Themed Recipes For Kids https://www.inthekidskitchen.com/pizza-recipes-for-kids/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=pizza-recipes-for-kids https://www.inthekidskitchen.com/pizza-recipes-for-kids/#respond Sat, 15 Jun 2024 00:20:57 +0000 https://www.inthekidskitchen.com/?p=83218 Put a new spin on pizza night with this collection of playful and unique pizza recipes that kids will love! Calling all mini chefs and pizza enthusiasts! This is your one-stop shop for pizza perfection – and delicious mealtime solutions that the whole family will love! Forget the same old tired pizza delivery routine (and...

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]]> https://www.inthekidskitchen.com/pizza-recipes-for-kids/feed/ 0 Pizza Stuffed Crescent Rolls https://www.inthekidskitchen.com/pizza-stuffed-crescent-rolls/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=pizza-stuffed-crescent-rolls https://www.inthekidskitchen.com/pizza-stuffed-crescent-rolls/#respond Mon, 04 Mar 2024 22:34:37 +0000 https://www.inthekidskitchen.com/?p=82118 These pizza crescent rolls are a delicious twist on pizza night. Easy to make with just a few ingredients, they’re the perfect weeknight win that kids will love! Pizza-Stuffed Crescent Rolls Recipe Today, we’re diving into the world of pizza-inspired creations with a twist that’s sure to delight kids and adults alike: Pizza-Stuffed Crescents! We’re...

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]]> https://www.inthekidskitchen.com/pizza-stuffed-crescent-rolls/feed/ 0 Homemade Mozarella Cheese Sticks https://www.inthekidskitchen.com/fried-cheese-sticks/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=fried-cheese-sticks https://www.inthekidskitchen.com/fried-cheese-sticks/#respond Fri, 21 Jul 2023 23:40:13 +0000 https://www.inthekidskitchen.com/?p=82137 You won’t believe how easy it is to make your own fried cheese sticks at home! Crispy on the outside, melty on the inside – kids love them! Homemade Cheese Sticks As a kid, I loved fried mozzarella cheese sticks! They were my favorite after school snack because I could grab some out of the...

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]]> https://www.inthekidskitchen.com/fried-cheese-sticks/feed/ 0 Taco Pizza https://www.inthekidskitchen.com/taco-pizza/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=taco-pizza https://www.inthekidskitchen.com/taco-pizza/#respond Fri, 02 Jun 2023 20:36:35 +0000 https://www.inthekidskitchen.com/?p=4351 Make pizza night a breeze with this easy taco pizza recipe that uses crescent dough for a fluffy crust! Crescent Dough Taco Pizza Pizza night is a weekly thing in our house. The girls LOVE pizza…they’d probably eat it every day if we’d let them! Taco pizza is a fun way to jazz up pizza...

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]]> https://www.inthekidskitchen.com/taco-pizza/feed/ 0 Chicken Quesadillas https://www.inthekidskitchen.com/chicken-quesadillas/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=chicken-quesadillas https://www.inthekidskitchen.com/chicken-quesadillas/#respond Tue, 23 May 2023 22:53:04 +0000 https://www.inthekidskitchen.com/?p=81032 Kid-friendly chicken quesadillas are a quick and easy meal made with simple ingredients. Chicken and cheese are layered in a flour tortilla and cooked until golden brown and melty. Kid-Friendly Chicken Quesadillas When it’s one of those nights where you need a quick and filling meal, quesadillas are a great option! My kids love them...

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]]> https://www.inthekidskitchen.com/chicken-quesadillas/feed/ 0 Homemade Shake and Bake Chicken (with Video) https://www.inthekidskitchen.com/copycat-shake-n-bake-chicken/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=copycat-shake-n-bake-chicken https://www.inthekidskitchen.com/copycat-shake-n-bake-chicken/#respond Thu, 16 Mar 2023 21:11:46 +0000 https://www.inthekidskitchen.com/?p=3998 Make delicious crispy “fried” chicken – without all the grease – with our copycat Shake ‘n Bake Chicken recipe! Copycat Shake-N-Bake Chicken When I was growing up, Shake ‘n Bake was always a special treat! That crispy coating was delicious and it’s one of those meals that the whole family loves! What is Shake ‘n...

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]]> https://www.inthekidskitchen.com/copycat-shake-n-bake-chicken/feed/ 0 Biscuit Pizzas https://www.inthekidskitchen.com/biscuit-pizzas/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=biscuit-pizzas https://www.inthekidskitchen.com/biscuit-pizzas/#respond Fri, 13 Jan 2023 18:47:25 +0000 https://www.inthekidskitchen.com/?p=82545 Kids will love these mini biscuit pizzas! They’re easy to make with canned biscuit dough baked in a muffin tin! Mini Biscuit Pizzas If you ask my kids what they want for dinner, half the time they’ll say “chicken nuggets” and the rest of the time the answer is “pizza!!!” Instead of ordering delivery (which...

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]]> https://www.inthekidskitchen.com/biscuit-pizzas/feed/ 0 Avocado Pasta Salad (with Video) https://www.inthekidskitchen.com/avocado-pasta-salad/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=avocado-pasta-salad https://www.inthekidskitchen.com/avocado-pasta-salad/#respond Thu, 07 Apr 2022 00:44:53 +0000 https://www.inthekidskitchen.com/?p=3200 A hearty and flavorful pasta salad made with avocado buttermilk dressing...and bacon! It's a new favorite dish in our family!

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