kids food
Brazilian Rice with Ground Beef
Brazilian rice with ground beef is a simple meal, but very tasty. This recipe was quick and easy, and it even passed the picky eater test! Brazilian Rice with Ground Beef Ingredients (about 4 servings): 1 C. enriched long grain rice (uncooked) 1 Tbsp. canola oil 4... (see the full recipe!)
Frozen Blueberries
My kids will do just about anything to get a couple frozen blueberries. I love having a few bags of blueberries in the freezer so I don't have to resort to rewarding them with candy all throughout the day because I can't think of anything better in the heat of the moment. Also,... (see the full recipe!)
Fajita-style Quesadilla Lunch Recipe
Let's healthify quesadillas! Ingredients: 2 tortillas sliced or grated cheese sauteed onion, garlic, bell peppers, and mushrooms (when I make spaghetti sauce I usually just set aside some of the sauteed vegetables before pouring in the tomato sauce and then I put them in... (see the full recipe!)
Creamy Chicken Crescent Rolls
We were pleasantly surprised with how these creamy chicken crescent rolls turned out. The recipe is simple and you can prepare it rather quickly and set the table and make a side salad while they're in the oven for 25 minutes. I really was doubting whether it was a good idea to... (see the full recipe!)
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Salisbury Steak Dinner Idea
Sometimes it's nice to have a few microwaveable dinners in the freezer for those days you run out of groceries or were too busy to make dinner plans, but don't have enough time to wait in line at a fast food place. Or you don't want to make a mess in the kitchen, you get home... (see the full recipe!)
Ham and Cheese Macaroni with Broccoli Lunch Recipe (Healthy Mac and Cheese!)
Mac'n'Cheese doesn't have to be just mac and cheese. We've been trying out a few variations, but so far this broccoli and ham variation is my favorite. The flavors mend so well together and it is quite filling and balanced and doesn't require any sides. Plus it is SO easy to... (see the full recipe!)
Healthy Lentil Soup Recipe
Update: One way to add a bigger variety of veggies to this lentil soup is to add about 3 stalks of celery (chopped) along with the onion, garlic and carrots. When you add the chicken or vegetable broth, you can add 2 or so cups of extra water. When the soup is done cooking, stir... (see the full recipe!)
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Scrambled Eggs and Sausage Breakfast Recipe
Spice up your regular scrambled eggs by adding some delicious smoked sausage! Ingredients (2-3 servings): 3 eggs 2 Ball Park Angus Beef Hot Links smoked sausage with chili peppers, sliced optional: tortillas (if you want a burritos) optional: salsa Instructions: Heat... (see the full recipe!)
Healthy Peanut Butter Balls Snack Recipe
Ingredients: 1 C. Skippy Natural Peanut Butter 2-3 Tbsp. honey 1 c. rolled oats 2 Tbsp. ground flaxseed 2 Tbsp. flaked coconut Instructions: Mix all ingredients together in a bowl. Form into balls and place in a baggie or tupperware. Freeze or... (see the full recipe!)
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