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Toddler Recipes

Broccoli Pasta with Cashews cream

Broccoli Pasta with Cashews cream

A friend of mine asked me if I liked the “Alfredo” sauce (aka butter + heavy cream + cheese + garlic sauce) and I replied with a smile that I never tried or made it, even if I’m Italian and even if I’ve been living in the States for more ...

Sunny Carrot Oats Mini Muffins +6M - Breakfast with love!

Sunny Carrot Oats Mini Muffins +6M – Breakfast with love!

I'm always happy when I find a lovely breakfast recipe like the Sunny Carrot Oats Mini Muffins. They are easy to prepare, the right size to be handled by little hands and naturally and delicately sweet. The whole family (adults included) gave thumbs up. My little one loves smooth textures, ...
Spaghetti Muffins with Sweet Peas and Tomatoes

Spaghetti Muffins with Sweet Peas and Tomatoes

Some recipes are nourishing, other recipes are comforting, the Spaghetti Muffins with Sweet Peas and Tomatoes recipe is fun! The combination of flavors is kid friendly, the nutritional value is high, but what makes this recipe stand out is the fun, finger food style, mono portion look! As soon as ...
Butternut Squash, Turmeric & Rosemary Focaccia Bread +9M Sooo good!

Butternut Squash, Turmeric & Rosemary Focaccia Bread +9M Sooo good!

Focaccia = Heaven's food. There is no other way to describe this Italian soft flatbread: airy, fluffy, that smells and tastes like olive oil. It's addictive, be careful! We loooove focaccia here. No doubt. Every time I bake a tray it's literally inhaled by the kids and my hubby (and ...

Family Recipes

The easiest Lentil Broccoli Soup for your baby +10M

The easiest Lentil Broccoli Soup for your baby +10M

It only takes 20 min to prepare the easiest lentil Broccoli Soup for your baby! Nourishing and comforting, that's why I like this soup 🙂 High iron, protein and fiber content. It's one of my kids favorite so far. Little one like it very creamy (the immersion blender does its ...

Chicken Coconut Curry with Green Beans and Bell Peppers +12M

Chicken Coconut Curry with Green Beans and Bell Peppers +12M

Spices can really transform the flavor of a recipe and when it comes to curry I like to mix together the basic spices to create my own curry mix following my kids' taste. Today I used a mix of cumin + turmeric + coriander for the chicken and I also ...
Quinoa Eggplant Tomato Mozzarella Salad +12M recipe

Quinoa Eggplant Tomato Mozzarella Salad +12M recipe

When the heat is too much a nice refreshing salad is what you want for yourself and for your kids...maybe even already ready to be served in the refrigerator 🙂 If that's the case, you will love this recipe. Easy to prepare, perfect to make ahead, tasty and nutritious...what can ...
Zucchini Pistachio Pasta +9M

Zucchini Pistachio Pasta +9M

Zucchini are a summer favorite: lightly sweet background flavor, soft pulp and skin, easy to digest, so versatile. A perfect baby food ingredient! Today I'm using the zucchini for a tasty pasta dressing. I will enhance the zucchini flavor roasting them and than I will create a pesto adding pistachios ...

Baby Led Weaning Ideas

Spinach Almond Waffles - Gluten and Grain Free +6M

Spinach Almond Waffles – Gluten and Grain Free +6M

Breakfast. One of the most important meal of the day from a nutritional point of view. Our kids need an healthy boost of energy to start their day full of activities and fun. Coming from an Italian background I like sweet flavors at breakfast, that's how I was raised. Every ...

Spinach Almond Waffles - Gluten and Grain Free +6M

Spinach Almond Waffles – Gluten and Grain Free +6M

Breakfast. One of the most important meal of the day from a nutritional point of view. Our kids need an healthy boost of energy to start their day full of activities and fun. Coming from an Italian background I like sweet flavors at breakfast, that's how I was raised. Every ...
Turkey Veggie Meatballs in Marinara Sauce - Egg Free

Turkey Veggie Meatballs in Marinara Sauce – Egg Free

This is definitely one of my staple recipes for the kids: they love their turkey veggie meatballs in marinara sauce. I always have a batch of meatballs ready to be cooked in the freezer. Meatballs really make my life easier: I can load them with so many nutrients (veggies, seeds, ...
Boccoli Muffins with Brown Rice - Gluten Free +9M

Boccoli Muffins with Brown Rice – Gluten Free +9M

Savory muffins can be a fun way to offer vegetables to picky eaters. They have a fun and "safe" shape that the kids will like, they are easy to handle...and they taste good! Today I replaced the flour with brown rice, to give more texture, add creaminess and also offer ...

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