Recipes for Kids in the Kitchen

Kim Galeaz | Posted on February 18, 2015

Kids cooking. It’s the perfect combination of learning essential life skills while gaining an appreciation for all the great flavors and foods available today. Whether they are old enough to cook entirely on their own or need your guidance, you can make kitchen adventures easier and more enjoyable by mixing in some ABCs.

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B = Big Dose of Patience

You’ll need it. Otherwise extreme messes, inaccurate measurements and short attention spans will get the best of you! Little ones are eager to learn about every ingredient and how to mix, stir, whisk and even break eggs for Easy Beef Meatballs. They’ll also love turning the food processor on and off for homemade whole-wheat bread crumbs.

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I’d love to hear about your kitchen escapades with the kids, especially if you make one of these easy, nutrient-rich recipes. Drop me a line at facebook.com/myindianahome.