Mini pitas are so fun. They are kid sized and provided a great base for numerous kid friendly lunches. Pitas are easy to make, or I would suggest buying them when they are on sale and freezing them. They freeze well and thaw quickly making for a quick and easy place to start when making [...]
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Kid Friendly Lunch – Tuna Salad Pockets
Posted by Catherine on August 11th, 2010
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Tags: Kid Friendly Lunch, kid lunch, Lunch, lunch ideas, quick and easy 
3 Comments »Kid Friendly Lunch: Hot Dog Kabobs
Posted by Catherine on July 14th, 2010
I love simple. Maddy loves fun. Hot Dog Kabobs are a good way to make us both excited about her lunch. Also kabobs make fruits and veggies exciting. On the plate: 3/4 of an all beef kosher hot dog sliced, sliced carrots, red grapes and sliced cheese stick on a small kabob stick. 1/4 of [...]
Posted in Kid Friendly Lunch Tags: Kid Friendly Lunch, kind friendly Lunches, Lunch, quick and easy, toddler 6 Comments »Sun Dried Tomato Pasta Salad
Posted by Catherine on July 12th, 2010
Potlucks are such fun. So much food in one place. Sun dried tomatoes are also quite fun. Delicious and fun. Or more simply put, delicious fun. Add some pasta and some kalamata olives into the mix and you’ve upgraded from delicious fun to a party in a bowl if you ask me. This pasta salad [...]
Posted in Cooking, Dinner, Lunch, Recipes Tags: crowd pleaser, dinner, easy, pasta, quick and easy, side dish 7 Comments »Kid Friendly Lunch: Salmon Quesadilla
Posted by Catherine on July 7th, 2010
The refrigerator was full of leftovers this week so I decided to play with them a little and turn them into something completely different. On the plate this week: Cold Salmon Quesadilla. Made with cream cheese, shredded leftover salmon and corn between two homemade 6 inch whole wheat tortillas. Kiwi Left over roasted veggies.
Posted in Kid Friendly Lunch Tags: baby and toddler feeding, healthy, Kid Friendly Lunch, kid lunch, Lunch, quick and easy 4 Comments »Soft Shell Breakfast Tostada
Posted by Catherine on June 21st, 2010
I mentioned our Soft Shell Breakfast Tostada made with homemade tortillas in last weeks bread challenge report. We enjoyed these so much that we made them again for a dinner lest than a week later. The second time around I played around with the tortilla recipe a bit and did half wheat flour and half [...]
Posted in Breakfast, Cooking, Recipes Tags: breakfast, Cooking, dinner, quick and easy, Recipe 2 Comments »Quick Take Kid Friendly Lunch: Hummus Dipping Sampler
Posted by Catherine on June 2nd, 2010
What’s on the plate: homemade hummus grilled chicken strips broccoli tomatoes cucumber jicama (pronounced hick-ah-ma) carrots toasted whole wheat English Muffin quarters A few thoughts about this lunch: We try to have hummus in the refrigerator most of the time. It is a great snack, condiment and in the case of today’s example, a healthy [...]
Asiago Herb and Garlic Bread
Posted by Catherine on May 22nd, 2010
Bread Challenge Week 18 I stumbled on a recipe for Asiago Herb and Garlic Bread at Foodie with Family, while looking for a quick recipe for garlic bread sticks this last week. Upon finding it I thought to myself, Bread. Cheese. Bread. Cheese. Cheese bread. Yes! Most of the time it takes to make this [...]
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