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Need dinner ideas the kids will actually eat? These kid-friendly recipes are easy, comforting, and family-approved with simple flavors everyone at the table can agree on.

Natasha and son enjoying homemade sandwiches

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Cheeseburger Sliders (Easy, 30-min Recipe)

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Baked Mac and Cheese (VIDEO)

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Grilled Cheese Sandwich (with Video)

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Sloppy Joe up close with saucy sloppy joe filling in a bun
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Sloppy Joes Recipe

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Buttermilk Pancakes stacked on a plate served with maple syrup
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Buttermilk Pancakes Recipe (VIDEO)

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Chocolate Chip Cookies (VIDEO)

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Seafood

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Salad

Easy Fruit Salad

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Breads

Blueberry Banana Muffins

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Salad

Greek Cobb Salad

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Beef

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Lunch

Italian Sandwich Recipe

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Raspberry Lemon Cheesecake Bars

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Main Course

Homemade Taquitos

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Main Course

Ricotta Gnocchi

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Cookies

Biscotti Recipe

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Candy

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Cookies

Rugelach Cookies

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Cookies

Palmiers Cookies (Elephant Ears)

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Desserts

Easy Butterscotch Sauce

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Sides

Stuffing Recipe

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Cupcakes & Muffins

Cinnamon Apple Muffins

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Condiments

Lemon Vinaigrette

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honey and butter on top of best cornbread recipe on a white plate
Breads

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Fruit Desserts

Apple Roses Recipe (with Video)

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Fruit Desserts

Baked Apples Recipe (with Video)

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Soup

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Breakfast

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Salad

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Salad

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Appetizers

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Breakfast

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Condiments

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