Kid-Friendly

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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    Pizza Casserole

    Baked pasta meets oven-ready pizza in our pizza casserole that provides a delicious dinner for tonight and an effortless freezer...


    Fruit with Yogurt Dip

    I round out breakfast with this refreshing dish. The three-ingredient dip is creamy and has a nice brown sugar flavor....


    Bacon Cheese Fries

    It's so easy to make Bacon Cheese fries: bake or air fry frozen fries until they're crisp, then load them...


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    Hot Cross Buns

    Whether enjoying them as a holiday celebration or as an everyday treat, this hot cross buns recipe is simple, relatively...


    Pigs in a Blanket with Homemade Dough

    Pigs in a Blanket were a natural choice for serving at my farm animal them meal. I filled the hot...


    Creamy Frozen Fruit Cups

    I love to prepare these cool, fluffy fruit cups to give a refreshing boost to many meals. They've been well...


    Candy Bar Brownies

    The two kinds of candy bars baked into these brownies make them an extra-special treat. —Sharon Evans, Clear Lake, Iowa


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    Easter Bunny Rolls

    Sorry in advance to your Easter ham, but these bunny rolls may just steal the show.

    Magic Pumpkin Buckle

    Meet the Cook: Probably my family's favorite pumpkin dessert, this is something I've been making since our two daughters were...


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    Pear Crisp

    Top this pear crisp with a simple brown sugar-oat topping, then bake to bubbly perfection.


    Waffles From Scratch

    On Saturdays, my mom and I always went shopping, but before we left, she made my favorite lunch, homemade waffles...


    Pizza Tot Casserole

    You'll need just seven basic ingredients to make this effortless upside-down pizza casserole. Since I cook for two, I often...


    Baked Simple Meatball Stroganoff

    If you like meatball subs, you'll love this tangy casserole that has all the rich flavor of the popular sandwiches...


    Sour Cream Chip Muffins

    Take one bite and you'll see why I think these rich, tender muffins are the best I've ever tasted. Mint...


    Biscuit Chicken Potpie

    You just can't beat the comfort meal of biscuit-topped chicken pot pie, especially when assembling it only takes ten minutes.


    Fruity Brownie Pizza

    I start with a basic brownie mix to create this luscious treat that's sure to impress company. Sometimes I add...


    Snowman Doughnuts

    No need to bundle up to build this snowman—you construct it in the kitchen out of doughnuts and candy! These...

    Pistachio Pudding Cookies

    These pistachio pudding cookies are a true delight, rich and complex in flavor, and plenty sweet too. You can even...


    Coney Dogs

    My mom and I always make these top dogs for get-togethers. Leftovers are no problem—there never are any! —Donna Sternthal,...


    Graduation Sheet Cake

    The surface of this graduation sheet cake is perfect for decorating in any way you like. We use it year-round...


    Cinnamon Stars

    "These cookies are such a hit with my family," tells Flo Burtnett of another sweet she's sharing (see her cake...


    Rainbow Fruit Salad

    When my children were young, I would often dress up fresh fruit in this easy salad. Decades later, my grandchildren...


    Birch Pretzel Logs

    At the root of this treat is plenty of penny-wise practicality. "I first started making the 'logs' after I saw...

    Orange Pineapple Punch

    Conni Brueggeman of Sparta, Wisconsin shares a concoction that's a quick to fix as it is to refresh. To mix...


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    Snowman Cookies

    Set a platter of adorable snowman cookies on the dessert table to spread holiday cheer. Or, gift them to your...


    Crackle Cookies

    Because these cookies crack on top, my granddaughter thinks I make a mistake when I bake them—until she takes a...


    Double Chocolate Banana Muffins

    Combining two favorite flavors—rich chocolate and ripe bananas—makes these muffins doubly good. —Donna Brockett, Kingfisher, Oklahoma


    Butterfly Cake

    Emerging from a 13- x 9-inch pan, this bright idea comes from Sue Gronholz of Beaver Dam, Wisconsin. "I pipe...


    Oven Chicken Fingers

    Baked chicken tenders are golden strips of breaded chicken with two tempting sauces for dipping. —Mary Peterson, Charlestown, Rhode Island.