Kid-Friendly Food Ideas

slider_schools-out-healthy-summer-meals-for-kidsSchool's Out! Healthy Summer Meals for Kids

Summer vacation is officially here! Keep it healthy with these easy summer meals for kids.

Healthier Muffins Kid Friendly
Fruits & Veggies

Give your children snacks that you'll both enjoy. Check out these Sweet Carrot Applesauce Muffins and see that sweets can be "good for you" too!

Sparkling Blackberry Lemonade A Sparkling Sip for Kids

This kid-friendly recipe for sparkling blackberry lemonade is perfect for any celebration. Plus, the sugar sprinkles rim is just too cute to pass up on!




Foods That Kids Will Love

Fool the picky little eaters at your party by serving up these yummy kid friendly foods. With a little imaginative presentation and creative use of classic ingredients, our clever food ideas for kids look fun to eat while sneaking in healthy ingredients and lots of flavor.

Inspiration

Kid Friendly Foods for the Fourth of July

Check out our collection of Kid-Friendly treat inspirations that will impress your guests with their creativity and red-white-and-blue spirit for the Fourth of July!
Recipe

Red, White, and Blue Frozen Fruit Salad Recipe

Fruit salad may not sound appealing to the kids, but when you drop a few of the seasons freshest berries into an edible bowl made of juice, even the little ones won't be able to resist this sweet (yet healthy) treat!
Recipe

Fruit Punch Ice Cream Floats Patriotic Dessert Recipe

It's safe to say that fruit punch and ice cream are staples at any kids summer party, so we've taken these seasonal favorites and combined them into one chilling float recipe.
Activity

Kid-Friendly DIY Patriotic S'mores Activity

No child can deny the magic of s'mores, but larger-than-life flames aren't always safe or available, so we've come up with a fun make-your-own s'mores activity that kids can still get their marshmallow fix from.
Recipe

Yankee Doodle Push Pop Patriotic Dessert Recipe

These patriotic push pops are fun to make and are great for little hands to hold. The red, white, and blue layers make for the perfect treat for any 4th of July or Memorial Day celebration.
Activity

Kid-Friendly Flag Cookie Craft

This craft and dessert idea in one is the perfect way for kids to channel their inner creativity while creating their very own cookie that they will later munch on! Customize the frosting and sprinkles colors to fit your theme for an easy party treat.
Inspiration

School's Out! Healthy Summer Meals for Kids

No need to fret this summer about feeding the kids healthy meals they won't turn up their noses at. We’ve got a list of simple and fresh meals to make that will keep everyone happy! Flag Breakfast Toast
Recipe

Patriotic Polka Dot Milkshake Recipe

The only thing kids like better than a pretty presentation is a sweet treat, and these fancy polka dot milkshakes are made using sticky marshmallows for an irresistibly sweet drink.
Inspiration

Food Presentation for a Kids Spring Party

Peanut butter sandwich gets the spring treatment when cut into tiny butterfly shapes using a cookie cutter. Read on for some more great ideas for making your food spread really special for your Kids' Spring Garden Party.
Recipe

Homemade Cracker Jack Recipe

Nothing like a good ole box of cracker jacks! Perfect for a baseball theme party, these snacks are homemade, tasty, and easy for little hands to eat! Sounds like a home run to me!
Drink

Sparkling Blackberry Lemonade

This drink recipe omits the alcohol for a kid-friendly sip that's a little sweet and a little tart.
Tip

Kids Food Allergies Hot Sheet for Moms & Party Hosts

Children are major sufferers when it comes to food allergies. Make sure if you're hosting a kids party, or sending your child off to one, to read through this helpful allergy hot sheet to ensure all your menu options are safe and kid-friendly!
Recipe

Funnel Cake with a Red Velvet Twist

Funnel cake immediately brings thoughts of summer days at carnivals, festivals and the shore. Add a red velvet twist to the classic recipe that turns this kid-friendly food into something special.
Recipe

Gluten-Free Frozen Banana Pops

Banana bites dipped in a bit of dark chocolate and sprinkles make for a delectable snack for kids, but are festive enough to pop on a stick and call a birthday party treat. Aside from being creamy and delicious, they're a gluten-free treat that's an all-around kid-friendly food, too!
Recipe

Buffalo Chicken Mac and Cheese

Though Buffalo chicken may make you think spicy, we can assure you this dish is a kid-friendly dinner that's packed with flavor, but won't overwhelm in the heat department. The combination of the sauce with the creamy cheese balances out to make one tasty dish the whole family will enjoy.
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