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10 Delicious Meals You Can Make With Your Kids

Jul 28, 2021 | Food & Drinks | 0 Comments | 202

Cooking with children is an excellent family activity and a great way to bond with them, while teaching them an essential life skill, i.e. of being self-sufficient. Additionally, being around the kitchen provides opportunities for sensorial activities and learning for kids, and also makes them feel included and responsible. Here are 10 Delicious Meals You Can Make With Your Kids and not too complex!

1. Grilled Cheese Sandwiches

A go-to find for children because of its ease, a grilled cheese is also dynamic because of the countless ways you can customise It – with vegetables, meat, condiments – the list is endless. For ideas on interesting fillings for grilled cheese sandwiches, check out this list from Half Scratched.

We love Laughing Cow for this recipe because of its creamy cheesy goodness!

2. Viral Tik Tok Pasta

This trendy recipe went viral for a reason – it’s so simple and super tasty! Just throw in a handful of ingredients into a heat-proof vessel, pop it in the oven, and before long you have a meal of heavenly pasta.

This is a definite winner with the kids, too!

3. Eye-catching Animal Toast 4 Ways makes a fun and tasty snack

Kids will have a blast making and eating this. Have fun making these cute and aesthetic toasts for kids – this video has all the details!

4. Breakfast pancakes

Bored of cereal and bread for breakfast? Bring a little excitement with pancakes! For a simple pancake experience, try   apple pancake mix.Just mix, fry, and flip on to the plate! This is also perfect if you’re looking for healthy food options for kids!

5. Pizza

Choose a date, and declare it Pizza Night! Make an evening out of preparing pizza – this is at-home fun for the whole family! Go crazy with toppings and customise the pizza. Check out this helpful link from Thursday Night Pizza for more ideas.

6. Wraps

This guide by Super Healthy Kids has a helpful guide to building wraps for, and with, your kids. Wraps are a convenient and non-messy way to pack in proteins and greens and can be great fun to assemble. Lay out the ingredients on a table, and get the kids to create their own wrap!

7. Cotton Candy

Which child does not love cotton candy? Although mainly associated with fun outdoor events for children, there’s no reason you can’t bring this beloved food home. Create this visual spectacle in your own kitchen, and create a super fun indoor activity for the kids! It may take a bit of experimenting, but the process is always the fun part! To know how to make it, check out this recipe by Simply Sweet.

8. Rainbow Rice Rolls

Rice rolls are something exciting to add a pop of colour to your meal time! With fresh veggies and greens and ingredients like red cabbage to make it colourful, your kids will have a blast putting these rolls together. Here is BBC GoodFood’s recipe for rainbow rice rolls. To make this recipe at home, you can use Real Thai’s rice wrapper papers.

9. Garlic Bread

This recipe for pull-apart garlic bread from Kidspot Kitchen is a cheesy, garlicky affair. With a bit of teamwork, you and the kids have the perfect appetiser/ snack/ meal accompaniment!

10. Aloo Chaat

Prepare aloo chaat with the kids for a chatpata evening snack! Use

McCain Aloo Tikki Patty to cut down on the cooking time, and get right down to making the chaat, street style! You can refer to this recipe by Hebbar’s Kitchen.

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