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Kids’ Recipes

Recipes for Cooking with Kids

Sweet Potato and Apple Bake

November 25, 2024 Posted in: Apples, Recipes and Cooking Tips, Kids' Recipes, Sweet Potatoes, Thanksgiving

Source: USDA My Plate Recipes Enjoy the taste of fall with the combination of sweet potatoes and apples in this delicious side dish. Serve with[...]

Family Cooking: Barstows Cheddar Corn Chowder

November 7, 2024 Posted in: Recipes and Cooking Tips, Corn, Dairy, Kids' Recipes, Seasonal Menus: Winter

PDF for print: Barstows Cheddar Corn Chowder Barstow’s Longview Farm’s Cheddar-Corn Chowder Local Hero Member, Barstow’s Longview Farm is one of the farm families who[...]

Bowls of cheeseburger chowder with grated cheddar cheese

Teach Kids to Cook Ahead: Cheeseburger Chowder

November 7, 2024 Posted in: Recipes and Cooking Tips, Cheese, Dairy, Kids' Recipes

Did you know Local Hero member, Barstow’s Longview Farm, is part of the Cabot Cooperative? Here’s a kid-friendly recipe to try at home. Soups and[...]

Kids’ School Lunch Recipes

September 12, 2014 Posted in: Recipes and Cooking Tips, Kids' Recipes

Below are recipes are provided by Deanna Cook of Kidstir. 5 Lunch Box Ideas Apple Sauce Muffins Fresh Salsa Salad Bar in a Jar Layer[...]

Kids’ School Lunch Recipes: Peach Fruit Leather

August 22, 2013 Posted in: Recipes and Cooking Tips, Kids' Recipes, Peaches

With fresh peaches, you can make your own delicious fruit leather from scratch. It tastes better and is healthier than it’s store bought cousin. This[...]

Kids’ School Lunch Recipes: Quiche Cupcakes

August 22, 2013 Posted in: Recipes and Cooking Tips, Eggs, Kids' Recipes

These healthy quiches, made with local eggs and milk, are easy to prepare and freeze in advance. Pack them with a side salad and fresh[...]

Kids’ School Lunch Recipes: Sandwich on a Stick

August 22, 2013 Posted in: Kids' Recipes

For kids who aren’t big on eating sandwiches for lunch, try this fun alternative that uses fresh, local ingredients. You can assemble the sandwich kebobs[...]

Simple & healthy school lunch ideas

August 22, 2013 Posted in: CISA News, Kids' Recipes

WWLP, August 22, 2013. CISA staffer Devon Whitney-Deal and local cookbook author Deanna Cook visit Mass Appeal with ideas for local school lunches!

Farmers Market Chopped Salad Feast

August 7, 2013 Posted in: Cucumbers, Kids' Recipes, Tomatoes

Submitted by Rachel Levitt, age 12, from Northampton, for the Local Hero Challenge Recipe Contest. Rachel writes: “One thing that I love to do is go[...]

Scrambled Eggs with Fresh Chives

July 24, 2013 Posted in: Eggs, Kids' Recipes

Submitted by Lily Roberts, age 10, from Greenfield for the Local Hero Challenge Recipe Contest.

Quadruple Chocolate Slam Cake

July 24, 2013 Posted in: Kids' Recipes

A recipe from Madison Adams for the Local Hero Challenge Recipe Contest. A great example of how you can use local ingredients in all recipes![...]

Aunt CC’s Salsa

July 24, 2013 Posted in: Corn, Kids' Recipes

This salsa has loads of corn plus tomatoes, cilantro, red pepper and garlic that we can get from our garden and our CSA.

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