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New Dad's Kitchen

Easy, Healthy Recipes for Toddlers and Young Kids

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New Dad's Kitchen

Easy, Healthy Recipes for Toddlers and Young Kids

  • Blog
  • Recipes
    • Recipe Search – Meal Ideas For Toddlers
    • Breakfast
    • Lunch
    • Dinner
    • Treats and Snacks
    • Veggies and Sides
    • Starting Solids
    • Good for Infants
    • Toddler Favorite
    • Good for Picky Eaters
    • Easy to Make
    • Quick Meals
  • About
New Dads Kitchen Logo

New Dad's Kitchen

Easy, Healthy Recipes for Toddlers and Young Kids

  • Blog
  • Recipes
    • Recipe Search – Meal Ideas For Toddlers
    • Breakfast
    • Lunch
    • Dinner
    • Treats and Snacks
    • Veggies and Sides
    • Starting Solids
    • Good for Infants
    • Toddler Favorite
    • Good for Picky Eaters
    • Easy to Make
    • Quick Meals
  • About
HomeTips and Techniques (Page 3)

Tips and Techniques

Two empanadas filled with lamb keema sloppy joes are examples of easy puff pastry recipe for toddler that utilize frozen dough.
FoodTips and Techniques

Easy Puff Pastry Recipes + More Ways To Turn Frozen Dough Into Dinner Gold

Somewhere between capital-C Cooking and giving up (i.e., whatever-is-in-the-freezer-is-dinner) is what you might call remixing: taking a bit of premade …

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Healthy banana pudding, featuring layers of banana cream, banana slices, and graham cracker crumbs
FoodRecipe

Toddler Cottage Cheese Recipes: High Protein Deliciousness

Cottage cheese is a powerhouse of nutrition, packed with protein, calcium, and essential vitamins that support children’s growth and development. …

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A bowl of chicken rice porridge
FoodRecipe

The Best Toddler Soup Recipes

Sure, you could serve the stuff straight from the can–and you should!–but if you want to get your kid the …

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New Dad’s Kitchen Featured On NBC 5 Chicago!

Dr. Sarah Alexander talks up three of New Dad’s Kitchen’s favorite nutritious and delicious snack(y) recipes on the February 24 …

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Toddler sandwich
FoodRecipe

Try These Five Great Toddler Sandwich Ideas

Dads, embrace the sandwich. It’s a small but mighty tool in your cooking (or not cooking) for toddlers toolkit, and …

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no-bake protein cookies
Recipe

The Best Toddler Healthy Snacks and Treats

You already know (or are about to find out): young kids love snacks. And if it’s sweet, it’s even better–and …

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Recipe

The Best Toddler Carrot Recipes

It’s easy to see why carrots are a defining vegetable of a child’s early years: incredibly adaptable, they can be …

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pumpkin and chocolate oat balls
Recipe

The Best Toddler Pumpkin Recipes

A tale of two worlds for but one ingredient: for adults, pumpkin is a purely seasonal and selective ingredient that …

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Infant and toddler burger
Food

Great Burger Recipes for Infants, Toddlers, and Kids

Your child will be able to eat a burger patty by around 10-11 months (sans bun, of course); (s)he won’t …

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souffle studded with cherries
Food

Five Best Toddler Foods For Cooking and Eating

We all have our ‘hits’: those best toddler foods or favored ingredients we return to again and again. We–or our …

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    How To Serve Steak To A Toddler
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