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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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    Dark Chocolate Peppermint Bark

    Classic dark chocolate peppermint bark gets a new look by swirling dark and white chocolate together. You can also layer...


    No-Bake Peanut Butter Energy Bars

    This easy granola bar recipe is healthier than most. It's made with natural ingredients, and no baking is required! You...


    Air-Fryer Sweet Potato-Crusted Chicken Nuggets

    I was looking for ways to spice up traditional chicken nuggets and came up with this recipe. The coating adds...


    Taco Skillet Pizza with Cornbread Crust

    Our family loves taco pizza, and I have made so many versions of it. This recipe is like a deep-dish...


    Air-Fryer Fiesta Chicken Fingers

    Chicken fingers have long been a favorite of mine. Actually, almost any finger-shaped deep-fried goodie seldom escapes my reach. These...


    French-Fry Bake

    When a friend brought this to a gathering at church, I simply had to ask for the recipe—what a fast...


    Slow-Cooker Meatball Stew

    This recipe was a lifesaver when I worked full time and needed a dinner that we all would enjoy when...


    Roasted Strawberry Sheet Cake

    My Grandma Gigi loved summer berry cakes. Almost any time I’d call her during the warmer months, she’d invite me...

    No-Churn Blueberry Graham Cracker Ice Cream

    This sweet and creamy no-churn ice cream features a fresh blueberry jam swirl and graham cracker pieces. You can use...


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    Sneaky Turkey Meatballs

    Like most kids, mine refuse to eat certain veggies. In order to feed them healthy foods, I have to be...


    Butter Pound Cake

    Whether garnished with fresh berries and sprigs of rosemary or just served plain, this rich cake is fabulous. It bakes...


    Garlic Bread Pizza Sandwiches

    I love inventing new ways to make grilled cheese sandwiches for my kids. This version tastes like pizza. Using frozen...


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    One-Pot Bacon Cheeseburger Pasta

    When the weather's too chilly to grill, I whip up a big pot of this cheesy pasta. Believe it or...


    Fair-Favorite Corn Dogs

    Bring the county fair home to your kitchen with these corn dogs. A tip for dipping: Pour the batter into...


    Maple Bacon French Toast Bake

    Our family loves Sunday brunch. Each season I try to bring a little different flavor to the table. This French...


    Apple Dumpling Pull-Apart Bread

    I converted a basic sweet dough into this incredible apple-filled pull-apart loaf. The results are anything but basic. It takes...


    Cranberry Pecan Oatmeal Cookies

    I needed a new holiday cookie, so I tweaked an old 4-H recipe. This updated oatmeal cookie with cranberries and...

    Zucchini-Crusted Pizza

    Flavorful, nutritious and versatile, this pizza is easy to prep ahead and freeze—and fun to make with kids. It also...


    Zucchini-Cornmeal Pancakes

    My mom has made these treasured family hotcakes for ages. Try them as a breakfast-for-dinner meal with fresh fruit, yogurt...


    Never-Fail Cutout Cookies

    I have tried numerous recipes for cutout cookies over the years—this one is foolproof. My daughter and my granddaughter love...


    Enchilada Casserole with Chicken

    My brother brought this recipe home from Scout camp when he was young, and it quickly became a family favorite....


    Vanilla Bean Angel Food Cake

    Angel food cake is everyone’s favorite blank slate for making awesome desserts. Serve it with a simple glaze or pile...


    Bacon Cheeseburger Sloppy Joes

    Turkey and bacon give the classic sloppy joe a tasty new spin in this cheeseburger sloppy joe recipe. —Janine Smith,...

    Orange-Berry Yogurt Muffins

    These are my husband's favorite muffins so I love to keep them on hand. They freeze and reheat beautifully. Just...


    Chocolate Peppermint Spritz Cookies

    I love to make spritz cookies. Each year I make several varieties of cookies and then deliver them to friends....


    Bacon Cheeseburger Soup

    This bacon cheeseburger soup brings two of my absolute favorite foods together in one! The tomato, fresh lettuce and crisp...


    Oat & Coconut Icebox Cookies

    This recipe was passed down through my family from Grandma Irene and is a favorite of my dad and cousin...


    Yummy Cookie Bars

    I received this recipe from a special co-worker at school, and it is always a huge success when I make...


    Deluxe Pizza Casserole

    This is our family's favorite dish for special occasions, and we always make it for my granddaughter's birthday. Mushrooms are...