Healthy Kid-Friendly Lunch Recipes | Ambitious Kitchen

A Simple, But Fabulous Stove-Top Mac and Cheese (with optional herby golden bread crumbs!)

Monique — Sun, 10 Nov 2024 10:00:26 +0000

A Simple, But Fabulous Stove-Top Mac and Cheese (with optional herby golden bread crumbs!)

Everyone needs a simple, easy stove-top mac and cheese they can throw together in no time at all and this is bound to become your new favorite! Perfect for serving kiddos, as a holiday side dish, or for jazzing up with roasted veggies, broccoli, bacon, sausage or chicken! The options are endless when it comes

One Pan Lightened Up Hamburger Helper

Monique — Wed, 30 Oct 2024 16:00:52 +0000

One Pan Lightened Up Hamburger Helper

The creamiest one pan lightened up hamburger helper made with simple ingredients for a nostalgic, comforting dinner the whole family will love. This healthy hamburger helper takes just 30 minutes to make and is packed with flavorful and protein! Options to add your fav veggies or spice it up if you’d like. It’s time to

The Best Crispy Baked Chicken Nuggets

Monique — Mon, 28 Oct 2024 16:00:20 +0000

The Best Crispy Baked Chicken Nuggets

These are the BEST crispy baked chicken nuggets you’ll ever make! This delicious, healthy chicken nuggets recipe takes just about 30 minutes from start to finish and uses simple ingredients like panko breadcrumbs, chicken breast and spices. Serve with honey mustard, ketchup or your favorite BBQ sauce. Kid-friendly and adult approved! I got a burn

Veggie-Packed Meat Sauce (freezer-friendly, great for kids!)

Monique — Sun, 20 Oct 2024 13:14:29 +0000

Veggie-Packed Meat Sauce (freezer-friendly, great for kids!)

This veggie-packed meat sauce, also known as ragu, is an ultra flavorful, easy recipe to keep in your back pocket (and freezer at all times!). Packed with protein from your favorite ground meat and loaded with FOUR different vegetables, this meat sauce boasts both delicious flavor and nutrition that everyone will gobble up! Great for

Vegan Curried Pumpkin Lentil Soup

Monique — Wed, 16 Oct 2024 16:00:13 +0000

Vegan Curried Pumpkin Lentil Soup

Vegan pumpkin lentil soup made with creamy coconut milk, delicious spices and plenty of pumpkin flavor. This easy pumpkin lentil curry soup is packed with nourishing ingredients and plenty of protein for a wonderful lunch or dinner. Have you been looking for a cozy, hug-in-a-bowl recipe during the chillier months? This incredible curried pumpkin lentil

Healthy White Chicken Chili

Monique — Tue, 08 Oct 2024 16:00:00 +0000

Healthy White Chicken Chili

Healthy white chicken chili that’s nice and creamy, yet there’s no cream! Made with green chile, chicken, corn and blended chickpeas to make it thick and creamy. This easy white chicken chili recipe can even be made in the slow cooker and is bound to become a new family favorite. Serve with avocado, tortilla chips and cilantro.

Apple Cheddar Galette with Crispy Herb Cheddar Crust

Monique — Tue, 08 Oct 2024 09:00:31 +0000

Apple Cheddar Galette with Crispy Herb Cheddar Crust

Sweet and savory apple cheddar galette with a crispy herb cheddar pie crust. Top with flaky sea salt, a drizzle of honey, and fresh thyme for a fun way to use up fall apples in an appetizer, snack, or easy brunch recipe. Say hello to a gorgeous new fall appetizer that doubles (and triples) as

Zucchini & Sausage Baked Orzo with Hot Honey & Feta

Monique — Mon, 07 Oct 2024 09:00:40 +0000

Zucchini & Sausage Baked Orzo with Hot Honey & Feta

Comforting zucchini and sausage baked orzo packed with a rainbow of veggies and plenty of melty cheese. This one pan sausage baked orzo recipe is easy to make and customize, and is made extra delicious with a drizzle of hot honey. The perfect nourishing and cozy weeknight meal! One pan meal lovers, this incredible recipe

Better-For-You Homemade Spaghetti-Os

Monique — Sun, 22 Sep 2024 09:00:16 +0000

Better-For-You Homemade Spaghetti-Os

Easy and delicious homemade spaghetti-os made with a silky roasted vegetable sauce, tender pasta, and plenty of parmesan cheese. These better-for-you spaghetti-os are packed with nutrients thanks to the sneaky veggie sauce and make the perfect weeknight dinner that kiddos and adults will love! UH OH SPAGHETTI-OS. Did I just make you the most delicious,

Vegan Pecan Apple Chickpea Salad Wraps

Monique — Thu, 05 Sep 2024 16:00:00 +0000

Vegan Pecan Apple Chickpea Salad Wraps

Delicious vegan pecan apple chickpea salad wraps with a creamy maple dijon tahini dressing. These easy chickpea salad wraps take just 15 minutes to make without any cooking involved, making this a great recipe for healthy lunches and parties! Enjoy the apple chickpea salad in your favorite wrap, on toast, as-is or even in lettuce

Pasta Pomodoro

Monique — Tue, 03 Sep 2024 09:00:30 +0000

Pasta Pomodoro

Simple and delicious pasta pomodoro made in just 30 minutes with burst cherry tomatoes, garlic, and fresh basil. This easy pasta pomodoro recipe makes a wonderful weeknight meal the whole family will love! Get ready for one of the easiest, freshest, most satisfying summer recipes to grace your dinner table. I whipped this one up

One Pan Sazon Skillet Chicken

Monique — Mon, 19 Aug 2024 16:00:51 +0000

One Pan Sazon Skillet Chicken

Flavorful one pan sazon skillet chicken made in just 30 minutes for a delicious, veggie and protein-packed dinner the whole family will love! This easy sazon skillet chicken is made with homemade sazon seasoning and beautiful summer veggies. Enjoy as-is or serve with rice, quinoa and your fav toppings. You know I’m a huge fan