Cooking with Kids: Fun and Educational Recipes
1. Pizza Pockets: Pre-make pizza dough and have kids roll it out and fill it with their favorite toppings. Bake in the oven until golden brown.
2. Quesadillas: Have kids layer cheese, beans, and other toppings between two tortillas. Grill in a pan or bake in the oven until cheese is melted.
3. Veggie Wraps: Provide a variety of vegetables, hummus, and tortillas. Have kids create their own wraps.
4. Baked Potato Bar: Bake potatoes in the oven and provide a variety of toppings such as cheese, bacon, sour cream, and chives.
5. Mac and Cheese: Make a simple mac and cheese recipe and have kids add their own toppings.
6. Grilled Cheese: Provide a variety of cheeses and breads. Have kids create their own grilled cheese sandwiches.
7. Fruit Salad: Have kids chop up a variety of fruits and mix together.
8. Trail Mix: Provide a variety of nuts, dried fruits, and cereals. Have kids mix together and enjoy.
9. Smoothies: Provide a variety of fruits and vegetables. Have kids blend together to create their own smoothies.
10. Popcorn: Pop popcorn in the microwave and provide a variety of seasonings. Have kids mix together and enjoy.
11. Sushi: Provide a variety of ingredients such as cooked rice, seaweed, and vegetables. Have kids roll their own sushi.
12. Tacos: Provide a variety of taco fillings such as ground beef, beans, and cheese. Have kids assemble their own tacos.
13. Stuffed Peppers: Pre-cook peppers and provide a variety of fillings such as ground beef, rice, and cheese. Have kids stuff their own peppers.
14. Muffins: Provide a variety of muffin mixes and have kids mix together and bake in the oven.
15. Soup: Provide a variety of vegetables and broth. Have kids chop up the vegetables and simmer together to create a soup.
16. Omelets: Provide a variety of vegetables, cheeses, and eggs. Have kids mix together and cook in a pan.
17. Pancakes: Provide a variety of pancake mixes and have kids mix together and cook in a pan.
18. French Toast: Provide a variety of breads and have kids dip in egg mixture and cook in a pan.
19. Fried Rice: Provide a variety of vegetables, cooked rice, and soy sauce. Have kids mix together and cook in a pan.
20. Pasta: Provide a variety of pasta and sauces. Have kids cook the pasta and mix together with the sauce.
21. Baked Apples: Core apples and stuff with a variety of fillings such as nuts, dried fruits, and cinnamon. Bake in the oven until tender.
22. Fruit Kebabs: Provide a variety of fruits and have kids thread onto skewers.
23. Baked Fish: Provide a variety of fish fillets and have kids season and bake in the oven.
24. Baked Chicken: Provide a variety of chicken pieces and have kids season and bake in the oven.
25. Baked Vegetables: Provide a variety of vegetables and have kids season and bake in the oven.
26. Baked Potatoes: Provide a variety of potatoes and have kids season and bake in the oven.
27. Baked Fruit: Provide a variety of fruits and have kids season and bake in the oven.