Instead of batter-dipped, deep-fried nuggets, we coat chicken tenders in a seasoned... |
Here we turn baked beans into an easy main dish by adding chicken sausage and... |
Here we take the elements of a vegetarian lasagna filling—ricotta, spinach and... |
You can make these homemade fish sticks in about the same amount of time it takes to... |
Our updated Sloppy Joe takes lean ground beef and adds chopped cremini mushrooms and... |
Pepperoni pizza gets a healthful makeover with whole-wheat pizza dough and a... |
These quick breaded pork cutlets made with just a few ingredients are so delicious... |
Making a pocket in the chicken breast to hold the stuffing is easy with a good... |
Very finely chopping onion, mushrooms and carrots in the food processor is not only... |
Why put the cheese on top of the burger when half of it just melts off? Instead... |
![]() Usually made with creamy canned soups and several cups of cheese, the fat and sodium... |
Potatoes are one of the great comfort foods, especially when stuffed with a... |
Not only is this ultra-creamy version of mac-and-cheese nearly as fast as the boxed... |
To stretch the ground beef, we use high-fiber bulgur and whole-wheat breadcrumbs in... |
Here we top pecan-crusted turkey cutlets with a mildly spicy grilled peach salsa. It... |
Building the perfect taco is a very personal task—cheese under meat, cheese on top... |
In this updated version of the tuna melt, we go light on the mayo and top it with... |
![]() While turkey can too often lend a depressingly gummy texture to meatloaf, we've... |
A creamy spread full of Parmesan and fresh basil cozies up to turkey and summer-ripe... |
We pack extra vegetables into this cheesy baked rice casserole. Plus we substitute... |
Healthy Kids Recipes
Healthy Kids Main Dishes
Healthy Kids Side Dishes
A picnic favorite, this salad combines broccoli, water chestnuts, cranberries and... |
Summer-ripe tomatoes and fresh mozzarella need only a sprinkling of fresh herbs... |
Mashing broccoli with cheese and potatoes might just be the ticket to getting your... |
This simple sauté combines two summer stars-corn and tomatoes. If you don't... |
Try this fruit-and-nut-studded couscous salad alongside grilled salmon or chicken... |
For those who like their vegetables creamy, this recipe can't be beat... |
Take advantage of convenient mini ("baby") carrots to make this simple but... |
If you like spinach-cheese pie, try these simple but elegant-looking little spinach... |
![]() Slivered garlic and freshly grated nutmeg flavor this simple potato gratin... |
Here's a simple saute that is well suited for a special meal and versatile... |
Healthy Kids Desserts
![]() Cocoa powder and chocolate chips give this luscious pudding a double-dose of... |
You control the added sugar in these kiwi-lime popsicles... |
Your kids will love helping you make these peanut butter-graham treats... |
![]() Applesauce rounds out the flavor of this quick, low-fat remake of classic oatmeal... |
Use whatever fresh or frozen fruit you have on hand to make this old-fashioned... |
This easy dessert satisfies a sweet tooth while adding another serving of fruit... |
Chopped strawberries and cocoa nibs are a colorful addition to vanilla ice cream... |
Healthy Kids Snacks
Freshly grated Parmesan cheese and a sprinkle of cayenne pepper dress up air-popped... |
Crunchy wheat cereal, pretzels and almonds coated in bittersweet chocolate makes an... |
Cocoa- and coconut-crusted bananas are a treat for the whole family... |
Stir lemon pepper into cottage cheese for a quick and healthy vegetable dip. We like... |
In our homemade version of French onion dip, we simmer chopped onions in broth and... |
You can make your own tasty pita chips in a matter of minutes. Just cut pita bread... |
You don't need a deep fryer to make crispy potato chips. We toss thinly sliced... |
Try other nut butters in this crunchy snack... |
Kids and adults alike will appreciate this skewered snack... |
Satisfy your salty, crunchy and savory cravings in one punch with this quick snack... |
Healthy Kids Breakfast
![]() Dried blueberries give these pancakes a rich blueberry flavor and pecans liven up... |
![]() The fresh combination of banana, cantaloupe and low-fat dairy in this smoothie packs... |
This warming whole-grain porridge pairs cooked wheat berries with rolled oats, fruit... |
We love the maple-nut flavor combination of this heart-healthy granola, but feel... |
Traditional waffles are a butter-laden, high-carb indulgence, but they make the... |
A smaller cousin of the breakfast burrito, the breakfast taco made with reduced-fat... |
Macerating sliced strawberries in a little sugar creates a flavorful fruity syrup... |
With a stash of berries in your freezer, you can jump-start your day with this... |
Healthy Kids Drinks
![]() This frozen apple-lemon treat is perfect on a hot summer's day... |
A healthy version of the malt shop favorite... |
Our hot cocoa is rich and chocolaty without the overly sweet taste of some packaged... |
This refreshing drink is served by roadside vendors all over Mexico. Not too much... |