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Breakfast

Recipes

Start the day out strong with one of these healthy breakfast recipes for babies, toddlers, and school-age kids – pancakes, smoothies, muffins, and more!

Banana Chocolate Chip Pancakes

My recipe tester’s kids loved these banana chocolate chip pancakes, so I bet yours will to! Her three-year-old said, “These are ‘de-woof-woof-licious’,” and her kindergartener exclaimed, “You’re the best cooker ever!” I’d say these pancakes were definitely a success, and I can’t wait for you to try them. Why I

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Protein Pancake Mix Recipe

Protein pancake mix often uses protein powder, which I don’t like to use for young kids. Instead, this recipe uses eggs, cottage cheese, and hemp seeds to get in some extra grams of protein. While we of course love these at breakfast time, they are also a great way to

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Mango Ginger Smoothie for Nausea in Pregnancy

This Mango Ginger Smoothie for Nausea recipe is a must-try during pregnancy and beyond. Huge thanks to the National Mango Board for sponsoring this post. All opinions are my own. Pregnancy holds lots of surprises, am I right? It’s kind of like an alien invasion in your body. One of

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Pumpkin Pie Yogurt

Add the word “pie” and suddenly yogurt becomes a new exciting treat, and this Pumpkin Pie Yogurt will not disappoint! If your little one was delighted by their first taste of Thanksgiving pumpkin pie, like mine was, or they just light up at the sound of a treat, you need

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Healthy Sweet Potato Pancakes

Make these healthy sweet potato pancakes to switch up the weekend pancake routine. And veggies at breakfast? That makes you a total rockstar. Why I love these healthy sweet potato pancakes A healthy breakfast is the best way to start off a good day. Great days start with pancakes. So

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Banana Chocolate Chip Pancakes

My recipe tester’s kids loved these banana chocolate chip pancakes, so I bet yours will to! Her three-year-old said, “These are ‘de-woof-woof-licious’,” and her kindergartener exclaimed, “You’re the best cooker ever!” I’d say these pancakes were definitely a success, and I can’t wait for you to try them. Why I

READ MORE

Protein Pancake Mix Recipe

Protein pancake mix often uses protein powder, which I don’t like to use for young kids. Instead, this recipe uses eggs, cottage cheese, and hemp seeds to get in some extra grams of protein. While we of course love these at breakfast time, they are also a great way to

READ MORE

Mango Ginger Smoothie for Nausea in Pregnancy

This Mango Ginger Smoothie for Nausea recipe is a must-try during pregnancy and beyond. Huge thanks to the National Mango Board for sponsoring this post. All opinions are my own. Pregnancy holds lots of surprises, am I right? It’s kind of like an alien invasion in your body. One of

READ MORE

Pumpkin Pie Yogurt

Add the word “pie” and suddenly yogurt becomes a new exciting treat, and this Pumpkin Pie Yogurt will not disappoint! If your little one was delighted by their first taste of Thanksgiving pumpkin pie, like mine was, or they just light up at the sound of a treat, you need

READ MORE

Healthy Sweet Potato Pancakes

Make these healthy sweet potato pancakes to switch up the weekend pancake routine. And veggies at breakfast? That makes you a total rockstar. Why I love these healthy sweet potato pancakes A healthy breakfast is the best way to start off a good day. Great days start with pancakes. So

READ MORE

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