Quick and Easy Dishes For Kids Recipes

When you've been out with the kids all day, getting their dinner ready can leave you short for time. Lean on our quick and easy dinners specially created for kids, with flavors kids love and quick, easy preparation for you.

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Macaroni and Cheese

From Better Homes and Gardens

Introduce kids to the joy of cooking with an easy recipe they already love: mac and cheese. It's bubbly ready in about 30 minutes.

Macaroni and Cheese

Tikki Hut Chicken Drumsticks

From Parents

Have the kids crush the cornflake crumbs in a resealable bag while you assemble the ingredients for this crunchy, chicken dinner.

Tikki Hut Chicken Drumsticks

Chicago-Style Hot Dogs

From Family Circle

Yellow mustard, tomatoes, cucumber, pickle relish, and a dill pickle spear top this grilled hot dog recipe. Sprinkle with a dash of celery salt if you like.

Chicago-Style Hot Dogs

Soft Beef and Veggie Tacos

From Parents

Ground beef and salsa make a saucy filler for the tortillas in this fast dinner recipe.

Soft Beef and Veggie Tacos

Creamy Ham and Penne Pasta

From RO*TEL

Zesty diced tomatoes, ham, and peas combine with penne pasta in a creamy sauce.

Creamy Ham and Penne Pasta

Honeyed Chicken

From Better Homes and Gardens

You need only five ingredients to make these tasty honey-glazed chicken drumsticks.

Honeyed Chicken

Savory Beef Burgers

From Kellogg's

Savory Beef Burgers

Egg Salad Sandwiches

From Better Homes and Gardens

Kids may run to the lunch table when they find out this popular sandwich is on the menu. It's also ideal for the vegetarian diet.

Egg Salad Sandwiches

Ham and Asparagus Bows

From Better Homes and Gardens

This five-ingredient one-dish meal can be ready in 20 minutes. The smooth sauce, based on soft-style cream cheese, is quick to make.

Ham and Asparagus Bows

Chicken Fingers Painter's Palette

From Better Homes and Gardens

Three tasty dipping sauces in the recipe make these breaded chicken sticks a party hit with kids.

Chicken Fingers Painter's Palette

Hearty Pasta Fa-School Soup

From Swanson Broth & Stock

Hearty Pasta Fa-School Soup

Meatball Pizzas

From Parents

Have a ball with this pizza dinner. It's topped with meatballs, cherry tomatoes, and mozzarella cheese balls.

Meatball Pizzas

Lumpy PB&J Roosters

From Better Homes and Gardens

Use thick bread for these kid-friendly lollipop sandwiches.

Lumpy PB&J Roosters

Yummy Mummy

From Smithfield

The kids will love this one. Looks just like a mummy and tastes great!

Yummy Mummy

Ham Sandwich Skewers

From Smithfield

Kids will love this twist on a traditional ham sandwich.

Ham Sandwich Skewers

Ranch Dipped Chicken Fingers

From Hidden Valley®

Ranch Dipped Chicken Fingers

Sauteed Chicken Breasts and Fingers

From Family Circle

These pan-fried skinless, boneless chicken breast halves combine a kids' recipe and grown-up recipe in one. For the kids, cut the chicken pieces into strips and for the adults, keep the breast halves whole.

Sauteed Chicken Breasts and Fingers

Turkey Twirl

From Better Homes and Gardens

A turkey sandwich is so grown-up. A turkey wrap is fun food, easy to pick up, and deliciously crunchy with colorful carrots.

Turkey Twirl

Mini Meatloaves with Sweet Potato Fries

From Smithfield

If your kids will eat hamburgers, chances are they will eat these little meatloaves and won't detect the vegetables that are hidden in them.

Mini Meatloaves with Sweet Potato Fries

Mexican Pizza

From Smithfield

This is one of those dishes you'll have fun with.

Mexican Pizza

Quick Pasta Dinner

From Hidden Valley®

Quick Pasta Dinner

Deep-Dish Pizza

From Better Homes and Gardens

This meatless, double-crust pizza is still very satisfying for dinner.

Deep-Dish Pizza

Quick & Crispy Mac & Cheese

From French's

Quick & Crispy Mac & Cheese

Tex-Mex Chicken and Tortilla Stack

From Better Homes and Gardens

The layered look is "in" for summer dining, especially with this quick-to-assemble Mexican entree. It's perfect for any summer party!

Tex-Mex Chicken and Tortilla Stack

Eggs 'n' Taters

From Better Homes and Gardens

Ready in 20 minutes, this egg and potato combo is delicious for breakfast, lunch, or dinner.

Eggs 'n' Taters

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