Do your kids love to help in the kitchen? I’m sure they do because every kid that I know loves to cook. So if you haven’t let your child help withpreparing mealsand making healthy foods I definitely suggest starting now. Start small, make it fun, and get them cooking. It’s a great life skill to learn too 😉
Warning if you aren’t hungry now you’re about to be… Delicious RecipesBelow
Recipes Kids Can Make
16+ Healthy Foods Kids Can Make
Healthy Fruit Wrap
Kids and adults love this healthy fruit wrap – It’s delicious and easy to make.
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Snacks that Kids Can Help Make
Healthy Energy Balls– Easy Family Recipe Ideas
These are so easy to make and kids and adults love them. They are little no-bake energy bites that fill you up with healthy goodness and give you all the energy you need.
This Red, white, and blue breakfast idea is perfect al year long. This is an easy to make healthy breakfast idea.
As its name implies, these fresh fruit pops are bursting with fruity flavor and colors! Although cutting has to be done by an adult, kids can help add ingredients to a Popsicle mold, and will enjoy eating them on a hot day!
Apple cookies are healthy, no-bake, and with ingredients correct chopped up, kids can make on their own.
Chocolate-Peanut Butter Granola Apple Bites – The Comfort Of Cooking
Enjoy this peanut butter and chocolate combo on the go! Peanut butter, granola, and drizzled chocolate combine in these apple bites, giving them a blend of sweet and salty!Image credit: The Comfort of Cooking
Berry Lemonade Popsicles – The First Year
Popsicles are a refreshing way to cool off in the summer. Instead of buying them at the store, have your kids make them!
Carrot Veggie Puffs – Sugar Aunts
These fried veggie puffs are somewhat similar to small, fluffy pancakes, and are fun to involve the kids with!
Healthy Monster Cookies – Love To Be In The Kitchen
These cookiesonly take a single bowl and are a simple recipe to get kids involved with fulfilling directions. M&M and peanut butter collide for a creamy and crunchy flavor!
Frozen Banana Bites – Keeper Of The Home
As an alternative to ice cream or Popsicles, make these frozen banana bites!
The Very Hungry Caterpillar Fruit Pizza – A Little Pinch Of Perfect
Combine food with literature with thisThe Very Hungry Caterpillar fruit pizza. Kids can make these mini-pizzas, and being nearly bite-sized, are great for multiple kids or for customizing each for each child’s tastes.Image credit: A Little Pinch of Perfect
Fun Recipes for Kids
Peanut Butter Frogs – A Day In Motherhood
Apples and peanut butter are always a great combination! These peanut butter frogs work well for parties or nature-themed events, and are simple enough the kids can help out with!
Homemade 2-Ingredient Fruit Roll Up – Raining Hot Coupons
Fruit roll ups are a kid-friendly hit year-round, and these homemade fruit roll ups are no exception. They don’t have the yucky processed ingredients store-bought fruit roll ups have, and they contain only two ingredients!
Homemade No-Churn Lemon Ice Cream – Eat Happy, Eat Healthy
This lemon ice cream works well year-round. No ice cream machine is required for this ice cream. As an extra bonus? It’s also vegan, gluten-free, and refined sugar-free.
Mini Applesauce Muffin Recipe – Simplify, Live, Love
A quick afternoon snack, breakfast, or a treat to compliment a lunch – kids will love making theseapplesauce muffins. Their apple taste gives twists of autumn any time of year.
Ham and Pineapple Pita Pizzas – Real Simple
For a quick Friday night pizza night, have kids create these pineapple pita pizzas! They only have a handful of ingredients and are easy to customize to your liking.
No Bake Honey Nut Cheerios Snack Bar – Averie Cooks
These no bake bars are colorful, and take only about ten minutes to prep. They work well for a healthy breakfast, or an afternoon snack.Image credit: Averie Cooks
So what do you think…Are you ready to get the kids in the kitchen cooking healthy foods with you?🙂
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