I have had some people say they are having a hard time finding all of the kid friendly recipes on 3 Boys and a Dog. So, today I am taking the time to link all of my recipes in one location.
Kid Friendly Recipes = Kid Tested and Mom Approved.
For more recipes just like these, be sure to visit my new site Southern Mom Cooks!
Click here for a FREE Printable Menu Planning Sheet!
Appetizers:
- Buffalo Chicken Dip
- Pizza Dip
- Pizza Pinwheels
- Parmesan Fondue <—definitely party favorite!
- Roasted Pecans
- Jerk Chicken Nachos
- Tuna Cucumber Bites
- Skillet Queso
Beverages:
Cookies, Candies, and Desserts:
- Cool Mint Oreo Cookie Balls
- Kelli’s Fantasy Fudge
- Magic Cookie Bars
- Oatmeal Cherry Cookies
- Chocolate Brownie Pie
- Turtle Brownies
- Ice Cream Cake Roll
- Warm Caramel Apple Cake
- Kitty Litter Cake <—my boys think it is AWESOME
- Twinkie Tiramisu
- Butterfly Cupcakes
- Easy Peanut Butter Cookies <—the easiest! and our fave
- Four Layer Delight <—this is a highly requested item
- Chocolate Reese’s Peanut Butter Brownies
- Chocolate Bacon Crunch <–OMG! This is my new fave!
- Pineapple Upside-Down Cake
- Peanut Butter Balls
- Irish Potato Candy
- Cookie Kisses and Cookie Cups
- Peanut Butter Candy Bar Bites (like a Butterfinger)
- Super Simple Chocolate Pie
Holiday and Seasonal Recipes:
- Mummy Face Pizzas
- Autumn Spice Cookies
- Uses for leftover Halloween Candy
- Strawberry Surprise Freezer Jam
- No Bake Ghost Cookies
Make Ahead:
- Make Ahead Ground Beef – used in several of my beef recipes!
- Chicken Spaghetti
Main Dishes – Beef:
- Girl Scout Stew <– my old stand-by
- Taco Bake <—Mom and Dad’s Fave!
- Rotel Dip with Hamburger Meat
- Kelli’s Spaghetti
- Leftover Soup <—very frugal meal as it is FREE
- Frito Pie
- Asian Beef Noodle Bowl
- Saucy Beef Chili <—5 ingredients, 1 pot!
- Ultimate Creamy Beef Stroganoff
- Busy Day BBQ Meatballs
- Turtle Burgers <– not as creepy as they sound!
- Flank Steak with Mango Salsa
- French Drip Beef
- Crock Pot Pizza <—family fave, but not cheap
- Bacon Cheddar Meatballs
Main Dishes – Chicken:
- Weight Watchers Mexican Chicken Chili
- Loaded Chicken Breasts <– Holy YUM! This is some good stuff
- Spicy Chicken and Rice Flu Chaser Soup
- Chicken Stew
- Chicken and Broccoli Casserole
- Foil Pack Taco Chicken <—Tripp’s Fave!
- Saucy Parmesan Chicken
- Easy Chinese Stir Fry
- Cheesy Broccoli Chicken Casserole
Main Dishes – Fish & Seafood:
Main Dishes – Pork:
Main Dishes – Vegetarian and Meatless:
- Veggie-Cheddar Naked Quiche
- Super Supper Soup
- Roasted Red Pepper & Artichoke Pizza
- Vibrant Veggie Stir Fry
- Toasted Ravioli
- Pasta Primavera with Basic White Sauce
- Angel Hair Frittata <– contains eggs
- Tortellini salad with Dijon Vinaigrette
Side Dishes:
- Dilly Pickle Potato Salad
- Loaded Baked Potato Casserole
- Homemade Creamed Corn
- Oven Roasted Red Potatoes
- Freckled Face Wow! Wow! Wubbzys (biscuits)
- Onion Mashed Potato Casserole
- Brown Rice made from White Rice
- Apple Slaw <– about 1/2 down this post
- Vegetable Kabobs with Mango Salsa
- Pineapple Casserole <– reader request!
Please, feel free to share your favorite recipes!
When I am looking for some new kid friendly recipes, I check the following pages first:
- Org Junkie’s HUGE Family Friendly recipe index. Her list includes quite a few (read: most) Gluten Free Recipes and she even has a printable grocery list for each recipe!
- How to Have it All has a post of tons of Easy Recipes. As a busy mom of 3, I am always needing the easy way out without compromising my wallet or our health. How to Have it All helps me to accomplish that!
- Budget Saving Mom shares her best Budget Recipes and I don’t mind her pretty pictures either! I don’t garden, but her site makes me wish I did!
- The Sassy Saver tells us how she comes up with Frugal Recipes and even has a Frugal Recipe Friday so we can try something new (and cheap) each week!
- Sherri at Luv A Bargain has a great page of Simple Recipes perfect for busy families!
- Andrea at The Greenbacks Gal wows me with her Quick Healthy Recipes… I should try harder to be crunchy!
- Crystal and Company’s Recipe Resources page is all I need to help me with my menu planning!
- Heidi at Little People Wealth has really made my tummy growl and my checkbook sigh with relief a time her two with her Very Frugal Recipes. Y’all know that her roasted garlic and spinich white pizza sounds FABULOUS!
- Barbara at Clipper Girl’s Saving Spot will be giving us a page of her Frugal Recipes very soon, so be sure to keep checking in with her!
I now have a new site: Southern Mom Cooks! Find my most recent posts here:



Woah! this is such a huge list of really good recipes. Thank you so much for sharing this one out.
Eric
I luv your recipe section. Thanks mom!
wow, this stuff looks really good!
I will love to try these recipes as i am a food lover and also love cooking.
Great list of Awesome Recipes, need to try one of these recipes..cheers!
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Sweet of you to link your recipes all in one location! I like that you include a printible Menu Plan sheet too!
Just came across this site and I’m enjoying seeing the great recipes and giveaways!
i really needed some new recipies! thanks so much!
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I would be thankful if you advise the recipe of the real US brownies (we do not have BRIWNIES MIX you mention in Brownies recipe here). Thanks!
Thank you! So many really great recipes in one easy spot! Bookmarking this page for sure!
Thank you! So many great recipes in one spot!!
I love this compilation. I Stumbled this post so I can keep it as a reference!!
These are some awesome recipes. Thanks! Can’t wait to try the Loaded Baked Potato Casserole!
Thank You So Much for sharing your recipe list. It helped me how to plan mine!!!
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Cheers!
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Thanks for sharing all the recipes:) They sound yummy!
This is a whole lotta of Menu Kids Planning Sheet.
Thank you for this very comprehensive list of kid-friendly recipes! I will certainly be turning to this list for ideas!
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This is a great list of kid friendly meals! I can’t wait to check out your other site, This Southern Mom Cooks!
thanks for the menu planning form! Just what I was looking for.
The cheesy broccoli chicken casserole will have to be on our next outdoor party menu – sounds especially good with the cool nights we’re having this spring. Thanks for sharing.
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OMG!! THis is wonderful–like a mini cookbook thanks — I think I will start with the Frito Pie– I had one once and gosh it was good I think it was at church potluck–thanks
Thank you for the recipes. Some sound really nummy – a have to try.