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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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    Twinkle Twinkle Little Stars

    After one taste, folks will wonder why you didn't make these crunchy garlic-and-herb snacks sooner. The oven-baked tortilla chips get...


    Strawberry-Glazed Fruit Salad

    I first tasted this delightful salad at a friend's house when she served it with dinner. It tastes so good...


    Spinach Dip in a Bread Bowl

    Elevate your regular dip into spinach dip in a bread bowl. Add thinly sliced vegetables around the platter for scooping,...


    Sopapillas

    A quick dough for sopapillas can be made with very few ingredients. The light, crispy pastry puffs are wonderful served...


    Crunchy Potato Balls

    Cooking is not one of my favorite things to do, so I'm always looking for simple and tasty recipes to...


    Garlic Bubble Loaf

    I tweaked my friend's family recipe for pull-apart rolls, and here's the result. This homemade garlic bread loaf is a...


    Chocolate Peanut Butter Pizza

    Kids go crazy for this gooey dessert pizza, although adults snap it up too. Everyone loves the chewy crust and...


    Wormy Orange Punch

    Gummy worms crawling out of the punch bowl will have your guests howling as they ladle out cups of this...

    Jack-o’-Lantern Burgers

    It's fun to "carve" cheesy faces on these nicely seasoned burgers I served at my Halloween theme party. Hungry trick-or-treaters...


    Cemetery Cake

    Underneath tasty tombstones, ghosts, pumpkins, worms and soil that make this dessert a conversation piece, you'll find a delectable chocolate...


    Pumpkin Pie

    Our pumpkin pie recipe is so simple, it could've been the catalyst for the "easy as pie" saying. We have...


    Peanut Butter Swirl Brownies

    Peanut butter and chocolate are always a delicious duo, but they're extra-special paired in this tempting treat. Even with a...


    Halloween Party Mix

    "This colorful snack mix has a light coating that also makes it perfect for gatherings," notes field editor Jeanette Urbom...


    Broccoli Boo Salad

    There's nothing scary about the recipe for this popular salad—it's delightfully easy to put together. The mandarin oranges also look...


    Tutti-Frutti Cups

    Scooping up spoonfuls of this tangy slush is a tongue-tingling treat! The convenient single-serving cups burst with wholesome chunks of...


    Hawaiian Waffles

    I created this waffle recipe to recapture the memorable tropical tastes we enjoyed while visiting Hawaii. —Darlene Brenden, Salem, Oregon


    St. Patrick’s Day Cupcakes

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    These St. Patrick's Day cupcakes go super-quick. The pistachio pudding mix gives them a mild flavor and their pretty pastel...

    Chocolate Chip Cake Bars

    "Whenever I need a quick dessert for a bake sale or get-together, I rely on this recipe," informs Tammy Haugen...


    Fried Egg Candy

    I joke this is the only way I can get my daughter Haley to eat her bacon and eggs. We...


    Golden Burger Spirals

    A fellow dental hygienist gave me this recipe nearly 20 years ago. After a full day, it’s a convenient meal...


    Rocky Road Fudge Pops

    These sweet frozen treats are simple to prepare and guaranteed to bring out the kid in anyone. The creamy pops...


    Frosted Butter Cutouts

    "With their soft tender insides, these cookies quickly disappear from the cookie jar," reports Stephanie McKinnon of West Valley City,...


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    Ham Casserole

    If you're looking for something quick and comforting that puts leftover ham to good use, this ham casserole is the...

    Easy Chocolate Pudding

    HERE'S a recipe that satisfies a sweet tooth without any fuss. This wonderful pudding can be served plain or topped...


    Icebox Honey Cookies

    My Grandma Wruble always had a batch of these cookies in the cookie jar and another roll in the refrigerator...


    Fudgy Saucepan Brownies

    "These fudgy brownies are easy to make and travel well," writes Janet Taylor from Mayville, New York. "If you bake...


    Beary Cute Cookies

    These cheery and cute cookies will delight kids of all ages! I like to make fun foods but don't care...


    Frozen Cherry Salad

    Pretty slices of this refreshing salad are dotted with colorful cherries for a festive look. The flavor is pleasant and...


    Peanut Butter Cookie Cups

    I’m a busy schoolteacher and pastor’s wife and I wouldn’t dare show my face at a church dinner or bake...