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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 ...

Carrot Coconut Chicken Burgers

Carrot Coconut Chicken Burgers

When you deal with picky eaters I found that playing around a trusted traditional recipe can help. If your kid loves pasta, why not dressing the pasta with a marinara sauce loaded with veggies? Or if your kid loves hamburgers, why not preparing them from scratch adding veggies inside? This ...
Sweet Potato Fries with Avocado Aioli

Sweet Potato Fries with Avocado Aioli

Sweet potatoes are a lovely food idea for babies/toddlers and kids. From a nutritional point of view sweet potatoes are a very good source of Vitamin A + C, Potassium and Iron!! As they are also packed with fibers they are a very natural help for constipation or simply an ...
Christmas Pizza

Christmas Pizza

How to transform in few simple moves a traditional veggie pizza into a fun edible Christmas wreath!! This is such a fun food project to do with your kids!!! They can shape the pizza at the beginning, or help you cutting out the shapes from the veggies or spread the ...

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 ...

Baked Turkey Zucchini Meatballs

Baked Turkey Zucchini Meatballs

Super juicy and tender Turkey Veggie toddler meatballs. You'll want to make a large batch of these meatballs: they are so moist thanks to the zucchini and so flavorful thanks to the feta cheese that your kids will eat them in 0 seconds! I served them altogether with some cous cous, but ...
Vegetable meatloaf with yogurt

Vegetable meatloaf with yogurt

That's not the traditional meatloaf 🙂 It is not only loaded with vegetables but incredibly moist thanks to the secret ingredient: Greek plain yogurt 😉 It also doesn't contain any eggs. In addition to that has a beautiful presentation compared to the traditional "not so appealing" meatloaf one, he, he!! You ...
Baked fish sticks - Gluten free

Baked fish sticks – Gluten free

White fish fillets might not be the kind of food kids dream about, but if you transform them in fun tasty crunchy sticks and you call them "sharky fingers" the situation might drastically change in your favor 😉 They were such a hit last night at home that I didn't ...

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 ...

Baby Green Puffs, no gluten no dairy +6M

Baby Green Puffs, no gluten no dairy +6M

Baby Puffs are such an easy baby snack. I do not count the times when my kids were babies and we were either on the go or I needed a light snack for them...and baby puffs were such a fast + convenient + loved by them!!! solution. There are many ...
Lentil Veggie Almond Tots - gluten and egg free

Lentil Veggie Almond Tots – gluten and egg free

Red lentils are definitely one of my favorite ingredients to cook for my kids: from a nutritional point of view lentils are one of the healthiest foods you can think about and from a culinary point of view they are creamy, delicate in flavor (and easy to cook). Definitely a ...
Watermelon Strawberry Sorbet - refined sugar free

Watermelon Strawberry Sorbet – refined sugar free

Summer fruit is at the top of the season and watermelons are sooooo sweet right now that you really do not need anything else to create a refreshing summer treat for the kids. Refined sugar free, you will only need 3 ingredients and no ice cream maker!! It’s a super ...

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