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  • Easy Breakfast: Apple & Pecan Overnight Oats

    Lori Cooking for Kids

    One of the biggest hurdles I’ve got with eating is getting something in me for breakfast, before realizing it’s 11 am and I have all the hanger. To battle this, I usually grab one of the Clif Kids Z Bars in the morning. Lately, I’ve been searching for another option, something a bit healthier first

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  • Crowd Pleasing Crispy Potato Roast with Colomba Potatoes

    Lori Cooking for Kids

    Colomba is a potato that you will love. This versatile spud is fantastic & fresh, making it ideal for creating the most delicious dishes for you and your friends. It is a round to oval shaped, yellow fleshed potato variety that is an excellent multi-purpose kitchen staple. It can be distinguished from other varieties by

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  • 10 Easy and Delicious One Pot Recipes You Need to Try

    Lori Cooking for Kids

    One pot recipes save our life during the winter months, when we’ve got swimming lessons in the evening, busy days, and early bedtimes. One pot recipes make me look at dinner with less of a scared look on my face, wondering how quickly I can get something on the table from the ingredients we’ve got

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  • 3 Ingredient Delicious Pumpkin Cuffins (Cupcake Muffins)

    Lori Cooking for Kids

    You know those recipes that give you a list a dozen ingredients long before you’ve even thought about the icing? This isn’t one of them. For this recipe, you’re going to need three things - and after you’ve combined them, you’re going to create mouth-watering muffins (or cupcakes, if you want to ice them), that

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  • Easy Kid Friendly Warm Tortellini Salad

    5 Minute, Kid-Pleasing Warm Tortellini Salad

    Lori Cooking for Kids

    Tortellini. It’s one of my easy go-to pasta dishes for lunch time. It’s easy to cook at home. It’s perfect packed in the lunch box for a warm version of it at school, and it gets even better the longer that you leave it in the fridge (for leftovers the next day). Easy Kid-Pleasing Warm

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  • Easy, Texas Trash Pie - You Need it in Your Life

    Lori Cooking for Kids

    You know how there are those baking recipes that just seem like they’re too good to be true? Maybe too easy to be true? We’ve got a favorite pie to make with simple ingredients, simple preparation, and it comes together in just under an hour. It’s a request that gets made over and over again,

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  • Easy Lunch for Kids? Try Making a DIY ‘Pizza Lunchable Kit’

    Lori Cooking for Kids

    If there’s one thing that Olivia has requested over and over again in her lunch, it’s the pizza Lunchable kit from the grocery store. At just under four bucks when it’s on sale, it’s not unreasonable, and there are times over the past few weeks of school that we’ve bought them for those mornings when

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  • Easy Banana Nut Breakfast Smoothie

    Lori Cooking for Kids

    During the summer, that routine looks a whole lot like waking up, breakfast a couple hours later. Come September, that routine is going to be rushed, and I’m going to need to get back on track getting breakfast on the table – and eaten, within minutes of waking up. There are a couple of

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  • The School Lunch Hack to Change Your Life

    Lori Cooking for Kids

    As we prepare for back-to-school, we’re preparing for something else – getting back into routine. We’re getting back into a bedtime routine, back into a reading routine and back into a routine of making school lunches. You would be surprised to learn how many days I spent standing in front of the full pantry last

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  • 10 Delicious Corn on the Cob Recipes You Need to Try This Summer

    Lori Cooking for Kids

    During the summer months (Okay, okay, during the winter too), corn is one of our staple side dishes at-home. Usually, we grill it in the husk on the BBQ with butter, though delicious that can get boring. Here are some fantastic corn on the cob recipes to bring some excitement to the classic summer side

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  • Easy, Frozen Yogurt-Dipped Banana Breakfast Popsicles

    Lori Cooking for Kids

    When it’s thirty degrees, I don’t want to get up and make eggs and toast for the kids. They aren’t cereal-loving-children, so it presents a bit of a challenge when it comes to keeping things fresh for breakfast. While making frozen chocolate covered bananas for an after dinner snack, I grabbed a container of coconut

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  • Five Guilt Free Summer Snacks

    Lori Cooking for Kids

    During the summer, when we’re constantly on the go - the snacking becomes even more important. If you’re searching for something to snack on, without the guilt (or to offset the after-dinner wine with friends that happens a lot during the summer months). We’re snacking more often, on healthy foods and eating smaller meals -

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