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Shortcut Summer Succotash with Frozen Corn
This is the summer side dish my 10-year-old does a little dance for. A dance of joy. For veggies. Our shortcut summer succotash with frozen corn is that good! Buttery and tart, thanks to a splash of...
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Easy Blueberry Scones with Buttermilk
Light and flaky blueberry scones with all the rich flavor of a complicated recipe — in only a few minutes? That’s the magic of our easy blueberry scones with buttermilk, which is included in my book...
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10 Easy Zucchini Recipes (Tested by Real Kids)
From a 10-minute buttery chicken dinner to the richest chocolate cake you’ll have all summer, these are my family’s favorite 10 zucchini recipes of all time. And they’re all easy. That’s a good thing...
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The Best Grilled Salmon Recipe Ever in 3 Steps (My Kids Love It!)
You need exactly 2 ingredients to make the best grilled salmon recipe I’ve ever had. The grilled salmon recipe all four of my kids eat AND my go-to crowd pleaser for dinner parties: Grilled Salmon with...
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Easy Creamy Cucumber Salad
My kids can’t stop eating this easy creamy cucumber salad! Seriously, I had to make a second bowl just to snap this picture. But that’s the only complaint you’ll get from me. This easy cucumber salad...
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My Kids’ Favorite Easy Pickle Recipe: Refrigerator Pickles in Minutes!
We have SO MANY CUCUMBERS in the garden right now, which means I’ve been making pickles. And pickles. And more pickles. Every summer I make at least five types of pickles and this easy pickle recipe is...
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Easy Focaccia Bread with Garlic & Rosemary
Well, the kids and I are obsessed. I’ve made this easy focaccia bread studded with fresh garlic and rosemary every day for the last three days (plus several more batches last week)–and no one is...
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12 Make-Ahead Snacks for Kids
If there’s ONE thing we can all agree on as parents, it’s this: kids are SO hungry after school. And make-ahead snacks save the day every time. These healthy make-ahead snacks for kids are easy to...
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20 School Lunches that Aren’t Sandwiches
With four kids in school, you can bet I’ve packed my share of school lunches! There’s nothing wrong with sandwiches but when you want to change things up (or use up leftovers) here are my kids FAVORITE...
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The Hot Fudge Lava Cake Recipe So Easy Kids Can Make It!
This is it. the Hot Fudge Lava Cake recipe that’s SO easy even kids can make it! Also, it’s delicious. From my kids’ cookbook “Kid Chef Junior Bakes”, Click for More Info How to make my favorite...
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Sausage, Kale and Bean Soup: A Nutritious Soup Kids Love
Soup season is the best. I love a hearty dinner full of fresh ingredients that comes together quickly, reheats like a dream (Lunch is ready!) and freezes beautifully for another dinner altogether. Our...
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Vegetarian Pasta Bake: Creamy Mushroom, Butternut Squash & Spinach
I saw a recipe for a DELICIOUS looking mushroom lasagna the other day but, oh the layers. Who has time to produce all those layers? So I gave it the Foodlets treatment (easier, healthier and therefore...
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Leftover Mashed Potato Chowder in the Slow Cooker: “Double Thumbs Up Soup”
What can you do with leftover mashed potatoes? Make this easy peasy Leftover Mashed Potato Chowder! Just combine a chopped onion, a few carrots, a chopped pepper or two plus a cup or so of frozen...
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Easy Pot Roast with Vegetables
This easy pot roast with vegetables comes together so quickly! I threw a giant pan brimming with fresh veggies smothering a roast underneath, then seat out with the brood for an afternoon walk. Don’t...
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Mango Chia Seed Pudding with Berries
This is the second bowl of mango chia seed pudding I’ve made the kids…in two days. The minute those rascals dug into this protein-rich breakfast, that happened to be a breeze to whip up the night...
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21 Recipes Kids Can Make
With four kids, I’m a big believer in recipes kids can make. Cooking teaches kids an important life skill but so much more: science, service and even patience. With excerpts from my cookbooks books for...
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No-Cook Pizza Sauce, a Recipe Kids Can Make
From my cookbook for kids, “Pizza School“, this sauce comes together in just a couple of minutes! Fresh, nutritious without any added sugar or preservatives, the best thing about making your own sauce...
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5 Easy Bread Recipes Kids Can Make: Bread Recipes for Beginners
Nothing is more satisfying than making your own bread, especially when you’re baking with kids. These are simple recipes for bread, pretzels, rolls and more. Every one of them has been tested again and...
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12 Easy Dinners with Beans & Lentils
Pantry staples like beans and lentil make dinner easy. Best of all, each of these recipes was tested by all four of my own rascals. Sausage, Bean & Kale Soup The best way to make a small amount of...
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One-Pot Pasta with Sausage & Spinach
When it’s time for a super easy, totally delicious pasta dish that only takes one pot, this is your new go to! This one-pot pasta with sausage and spinach is a busy parent’s dream: easy to make,...
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