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TODDLER MEALS🧸

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Quick and easy meals for kids or yourself!
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🍝toddler meals

 
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Top bread with pizza sauce and melted cheese serve with atleast one fruit or vegetable!
Pizza Toast
 
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Mix cooked rice with mashed broccoli and mild cheese serve with a fruit or a protein!
Japanese Rice Balls
 
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Boil small pasta shapes with tiny broccoli florets and a creamy cheese sauce serve with a protein grain or fruit!
One-Pot Broccoli Mac and Cheese Recipe - NYT Cooking
 
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Bake leftover mac and cheese in a greed mini-muffin tin so they get fun, easy-to-hold "muffin" shapes.
Mac and Cheese Cups (Cupcakes)
 
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Blend cooked carrots, zucchini, and bell peppers into a smooth tomato sauce for pasta or pizza toast.
Hidden Veggie Marinara Sauce
 
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This copycat Panera mac and cheese recipe comes pretty close to the real deal. Serve it in a bread bowl
Panera Mac and Cheese Recipe
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Not only are they quick to put together, but best of all, the ingredient list is easy and cheap!
Easy Mini Bagel Pizzas Recipe
 
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A simple homemade pasta sauce loaded with delicious, roasted tomatoes
Homemade Roasted Tomato, Carrot, Bell Pepper Pasta ...
 
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A fun way to serve broccoli with only 8 ingredients and two cooking methods!
easy broccoli tots (oven-baked or air-fried)
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A quick oven-baked recipe with a delicious parmesan breading.
Parmesan Crusted Tilapia Fillets Recipe
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Fresh or frozen broccoli work here; if frozen, it will take the full additional hour cook through in slow cooker after adding in; fresh broccoli will take around 30-40 minutes.
Slow Cooker Beef and Broccoli
 
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• Bow-tie pasta with a light marinara sauce and grated parmesan • Veggie/Fruit: Steamed green peas and sliced blueberries
Flaked Salmon Rice Bowls
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• Mild black beans or Spanish rice • Veggie/Fruit: Soft-cooked carrot coins or diced ripe avocado
EASIEST Bean and Cheese Quesadillas Our Family Loves
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Main: Easy weeknight one-pot mac and cheese mixed with finely chopped spinach or tiny broccoli florets Veggie/Fruit: Sliced banana or quartered strawberries
Toasted Baguette {Crostini}
 
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This air fryer recipe calls for only a handful of ingredients and is ready in just minutes in the air fryer! It’s a perfect appetizer for gatherings or side for family dinners that we make on repeat in our house. My key tip in this recipe is to keep ...
Air-fried cheesy broccoli garlic toast
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This is THE recipe you need for that chilly day outside. The ingredients are simple, the roasted tomato, onion, and garlic flavors are so delicious, and it’s all-around one of my favorite family meals that everyone enjoys. We love to make a big batch...
Homemade Roasted Tomato Basil Soup
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On days where I don’t have leftovers, don’t have a freezer stash to pull from, or just don’t have time (hard to come by), this simple and nutritious lunch is a staple for us! Ready in just minutes with zero cooking required AND it comes with an oppor...
Avocado Roll-ups (NO COOK and 3 Ingredients)
 
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Crockpot salsa chicken takes about 3-5 minutes of preparation (it’s as simple as dumping everything in the crockpot) and it’ll do the rest for you while it heats on low! This is one of those recipes I’ll make in the morning when there’s a busy day ah...
Best Crockpot Salsa Chicken Recipe
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Serve in quesadillas, over rice, or stuffed in peppers! Versatile, simple, delicious.
Southwest Ground Beef and Sweet Potato Skillet
 
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With only a few minutes to prepare, this easy side dish is packed with delicious buttery, maple flavor and pairs so well with several dishes! This is one of my toddler’s FAVORITE ways to eat carrots and I was so (pleasantly) shocked the first time I ...
Brown Butter Maple Glazed Carrots
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Toddler breakfast 🍳

 
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This smoothie pulls in all of the simple flavors of a peanut butter and jelly sandwich! I love making this for a filling breakfast smoothie or filling snack and it’s always a hit with my little one. Seriously, it only has a few ingredients and just l...
PB&J Smoothie (Jamba Juice Copycat)
 
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All you need for this dip is 4 ingredients (or even just 3) and a blender! It’s super simple but bursts with great flavor and is so versatile for meals. I serve with snacks (graham crackers, pretzels) and breakfast (to dip toast sticks into or with f...
Apple Dip Recipe
 
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Banana bread cookies are officially one of my favorites on my list of what to do with browned bananas I have leftover! This recipe could technically come together in as little as three ingredients (bananas, self-rising flour, coconut oil) but are mad...
Banana Bread Chocolate Chip Cookies
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My homemade apple oat bars are made up of 5 simple ingredients (!!!) and are one of my most favorite recipes I’ve made for my toddler (and my whole fam)! They’re also egg-free, nut-free, and dairy-free, so they’re super allergy-friendly and are perfe...
Homemade Apple and Carrot Oat Bars (5 ingredients!)
 
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Oatmeal cooked in milk (or a fortified plant alternative), stirred with a spoonful of smooth peanut butter, and topped with mashed ripe banana.
Peanut Butter Overnight Oats
 
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Blend spinach directly into regular pancake batter. They turn bright green but taste sweet like normal pancakes.
Banana Spinach Pancakes: Easy, Healthy, Perfect for Kids ...
 
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It doesn’t get easier than this 4-ingredient, blender pancake recipe! I’ve been making these for my little one since he started his solids journey and my daughter, who just started solids, loves it so much too. It has simple ingredients, everything c...
blender banana carrot oat pancakes
 
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I’ve been working on perfecting a baked oatmeal recipe for some time now, and I’m thrilled to finally share it with you! This recipe is so fabulous for so many reasons. First, it stores so well in the fridge and freezer for a make-ahead breakfast for...
Mini Baked Oatmeal Squares (with fruits and veggies!)
 
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Whenever I make homemade uncrustables or just sandwiches where I have crust leftover, leftover bread gets stored in the fridge to re-purpose in another recipe. In this case, that recipe is Mini French Toast cups and they are TOO GOOD. Just toss a few...
Baked French Toast Cups
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This fabulous recipe combines 6 ingredients in a blender to form a quick batter and makes the most delicious and soft mini muffins. This is one of my favorite make-ahead, batch recipes because it freezes wonderfully AND makes delicious sides/snacks t...
Chocolate Peanut Butter Muffins

Toddler snacks 🍟

 
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These homemade strawberry popsicles are as simple as they get! With as little as 3 ingredients (the 4th ingredient is optional), you just toss them in a high-speed blender and pour into popsicle molds to freeze!
Strawberry Popsicles (Small Batch)
 
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These brain-boosting brownie bites are a delicious, no-bake toddler snack packed with nutrition! They also store in the fridge/freezer so well, making them a wonderful make-ahead recipe to prep for busy weeks.
Brain-boosting Brownie Bites (no-bake!)
 
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A healthier re-creation of a childhood favorite snack, These yogurt pops are frozen tubes of fruity deliciousness.
4-Ingredient Fruit & Yogurt Popsicles
 
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An easy and fun way to serve a nutritious apple to littles!
Apple Fries (a LegoLand Copycat Recipe)
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STUFFED CRESCENT ROLLS. A favorite recipe to make for little ones, the whole family, hosting, and so much more! This recipe checks so many boxes for me
Stuffed Crescents Rolls
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