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Summer Lunches and Snacks
Great summer lunches and snacks for kids home from school. Summer food for kids.
Yogurt Fruit Dip Recipe
This yogurt fruit dip recipe is made with peach preserves, yogurt, and cinnamon. Serve this dip with wedges of fresh fruit.
Frozen Banana Pops - Recipe for Chocolate Covered Bananas
Frozen banana pops are easy to make for the kinds or a special party. Bananas are coated with melted chocolate then frozen solid.
Appetizer Cheese Bites
These cheese bites are made with Cheddar cheese, egg whites, flour, hot sauce, and other ingredients. These cheese bites are shaped into balls and rolled in cornmeal.
Breakfast at School
Do your kids eat breakfast before school? Do you know what a difference a breakfast makes? Helpful facts and resources from Pediatrician Vince Iannelli.
Back-to-School Lunch Recipes & Ideas
Recipes for sandwiches and delicious snacks for kids, and lunch planning tips and ideas.
Chicken Nuggets
Chicken nuggets recipe. Recipe for deep fried chicken nuggets and sweet and sour sauce and mustard sauce.
Chocolate Covered Marshmallows
Easy candy for kids to make, with marshmallows coated with chocolate and dipped in peanuts. Chocolate covered marshmallow candy recipe.
Cookbooks for Kids
Compare prices on several great cookbooks, including one for babies and toddlers and a vegetarian cookbook.
Food Puzzles
Fun food puzzles for kids and adults. Adjustable difficulty levels; from an easy 6 pieces or nearly impossible 240 square pieces!
Emeril's Favorite French Toast
A little orange juice makes this one special.
Dads and Kids Cookin'
Several recipes and tips for dads and kids. From Father's World.
Granola Crunchies Recipe
Use this granola for breakfast or a tasty lunchbox snack.
Haystacks
This microwave candy is made with chow mein noodles and butterscotch chips.
Hot Dog Recipes and Sausage Recipes
Hot dog chili sauce, beans and franks, easy pigs in blankets, corn dogs, barbecued hot dogs, and more.
Ice Cream Porcupine Treats
Ice cream porcupines recipe with chocolate sauce - a great kids party treat! Ice cream porcupines have peanut quills and are served with chocolate sauce.
Macaroni and Cheese Recipes
Recipes macaroni and cheese, including several combinations using Kraft's Macaroni and Cheese and ground beef or chicken, and classic macaroni and cheese casserole recipes.
Owl Cookies
Make these cute cookies for Halloween or any kids' party. As a variation for a Harry Potter party, decorate these cookies with some white icing then add the chocolate chip or candy eyes afterwards for "Hedwig" cookies!
Peanut Butter Crispy Rice Bars
These are made with peanut butter, marshmallows, crispy rice cereal, and butter.
Pigs in Blankets
Cocktail sausages or hot dog sections are wrapped in dough then baked.
Quick and Easy Nachos
Nachos with cheese made in the microwave oven. Easy nachos recipe with jalapeno peppers, cheese, and taco sauce.
Spicy Chicken Nuggets
Recipe for oven fried chicken nuggets made with a healthy bread and almond coating, along with seasonings, egg whites, and lemon juice.
Tacos
Serve this ground beef mixture in taco shells or on toasted sandwich buns.
Caterpillar Biscuit Snacks
Start with refrigerator biscuits and add raisins, sesame seeds, poppy seeds, and pretzel sticks.
Creative Recipes
Recipes for kid-essentials - clay, crayons, glue and chalk. Snack recipes, too!
Now You're Cooking
A joint effort from the Teen Parenting and Stay at Home Moms Guides, this is a big index of kids' favorites, from tots to teens.
Kids Can Cook!
Kid-friendly recipes, kitchen safety tips and much more, from Wendy Hogan.

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