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Easy, Healthy Recipes for Toddlers and Young Kids

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Easy, Healthy Recipes for Toddlers and Young Kids

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Easy, Healthy Recipes for Toddlers and Young Kids

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HomeVeggies and Sides (Page 4)

Veggies and Sides

Getting toddlers to eat veggies can be a challenge — these vegetable recipes for toddlers make it easier. Each dish sneaks in flavor and nutrition with familiar textures and simple ingredients. From cheesy veggie bakes and mashed sides to finger foods packed with greens, these recipes help little ones learn to love vegetables.

Tasty, easy, and parent-tested — proof that toddler vegetables don’t have to be boring.

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Veggies and Sides

Getting toddlers to eat veggies can be a challenge — these vegetable recipes for toddlers make it easier. Each dish sneaks in flavor and nutrition with familiar textures and simple ingredients. From cheesy veggie bakes and mashed sides to finger foods packed with greens, these recipes help little ones learn to love vegetables.

Tasty, easy, and parent-tested — proof that toddler vegetables don’t have to be boring.

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miso glazed broccoli florets pinit Easy to Make Eat your Veggies quick-meals Quick Meals

The Best and Easiest Toddler Broccoli Recipe

12 mins Beginner
Two patties of falafel for toddlers are shown on a plate, sided by pita and tomatoes. pinit Eat your Veggies Plate Good for Infants plant-based Vegetarian Meals

How To Work Broccoli Into Falafel For Toddlers

1 hr 35 mins Intermediate
beet hummus pinit Easy to Make Eat your Veggies Plate Good for Infants

Beet Hummus For Toddlers: So Obvious It’s Brilliant!

1 hr 10 mins Beginner
vegetable fritters pinit Eat your Veggies Plate Good for Infants Sour Good for Picky Eaters

The Best Vegetable Fritters Recipe for Toddlers

20 mins Beginner
A bowl full of toddler roasted squash, topped with a mint yogurt sauce and a seasoned tomato puree. pinit Easy to Make Eat your Veggies Sour Good for Picky Eaters

This Toddler Roasted Squash is Your New Vegetable Go-To (Kaddu)

55 mins Beginner
cottage cheese and avocado flatbread pinit Easy to Make Plate Good for Infants high-protein High Protein quick-meals Quick Meals plant-based Vegetarian Meals

The Easiest Bread To Make Your Infant or Toddler

25 mins Beginner
Mushrooms Queso Fundido pinit Eat your Veggies Sour Good for Picky Eaters plant-based Vegetarian Meals

A Great First Toddler Introduction To Mushrooms (Queso Fundido)

45 mins Beginner
A ramekin of zucchini feta dip is sided by butter crackers. pinit Easy to Make Eat your Veggies plant-based Vegetarian Meals

Foolproof Zucchini And Feta Dip

20 mins Beginner
A bowl of toddler gazpacho is topped with parsley flakes and a hard-boiled egg. pinit Easy to Make Eat your Veggies plant-based Vegetarian Meals

Toddler Gazpacho is the Vegetable-Laden Soup You Never Thought Your Kiddo Would Love

40 mins Beginner
cauliflower nuggets pinit Easy to Make Eat your Veggies Sour Good for Picky Eaters

Cauliflower Nuggets Are Your New Toddler Vegetable Go-To

20 mins Beginner
Baba ghanoush for babies, here plated with pita and baby carrot sticks. pinit Eat your Veggies Plate Good for Infants Sour Good for Picky Eaters cup Toddler Favorite

The Best Baba Ghanoush for Babies (and Toddlers!)

1 hr 10 mins Beginner
A bowl of pea soup is sided with red and blue tortilla chips. pinit Eat your Veggies quick-meals Quick Meals plant-based Vegetarian Meals

A Delicious Soup To Get Rid Of Leftover Peas

10 mins Beginner
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