Are you running out of ideas to feed your 12-month-old? You’re not alone. Thinking of new, fun, and interesting toddler meals can be daunting! From tasty yet nutritious meals to foods they can try feeding themselves, this article can help and offers a range of meal ideas for 12-month-olds.
Here are 60 toddler lunch ideas to pack for daycare, because a healthy recipe that your picky eater will actually enjoy is hard to come by. They might not even bring leftovers back in their lunch box, trust.
Breakfast is an important meal to start off the day, but it can be tough trying to put together a meal during a busy morning while rushing to get out of the house. Here are some breakfast ideas for toddlers and babies that you can batch-make to freeze and serve throughout the week!
This is such a quick and easy lunch to whip up for your toddler (and you)! You probably already have…
Hidden veggie pasta sauce is a cleverly crafted creamy sauce that incorporates various vegetables, often roasted, then pureed into a traditional pasta sauce. This is particularly popular for families with picky eaters, especially children who may be resistant to consuming vegetables in their whole form.
Made with only 4 ingredients this savoury snack is perfect for kids of all ages.
Cinnamon apples are a great topping for breakfast items like pancakes, yogurt, and oatmeal. They contain no added sugar and are even great to serve as a snack on their own!
Fritters packed full of different coloured veggies.
These picky-kid-approved, healthy Chicken Nuggets are crispy on the outside and juicy on the inside. They’re better than ones from a fast-food restaurant and even have hidden veggies inside!
We have prepared a list of amazing finger foods for toddlers that can be cooked at home. We've also included some healthy versions of classic finger foods.
Try these great baby finger foods! This list is filled with so many great ideas. Healthy, easy snacks perfect for your baby or toddler.
These savory Veggie-Loaded Pizza Muffins are easy to make at home in a muffin tin, quick to reheat, and a healthy idea for kids lunch boxes! The pizza muffins are made with white whole wheat flour, and packed with spinach, grated carrots and zucchini for a boost of vegetables in every bite!
Such an easy zucchini slice recipe, loaded with healthy zucchini it is the perfect family-friendly meal. Lunch, Dinner or Breakfast, add to a lunch box, Baby Led Weaning. You Can't Go Wrong!
These peanut butter and banana roll-ups are so quick to come together and make for a perfect breakfast treat!
Healthy veggie tater tots that are BAKED instead of fried, and are made made with just 3 key ingredients including zucchini and sweet potato! They are nut free, paleo and vegan friendly.
These strawberry oat bars are perfect for babies or toddlers! With NO added sugar, these are a super yummy and healthy snack!
These baby friendly cinnamon rolls are sweetened with just bananas! They are only 3 ingredients and will have your whole house smelling like fall goodness!
These Chickpea Vegetable Nuggets are the perfect finger food for little eaters! Loaded with veggies and vegetarian protein! Easy to make and super delicious, enjoy these vegetable nuggets on their own, instead of meatballs, or dunk them in your favorite sauce!
A fruity, sweet snack or dessert.
Flavorful, juicy and full of veggies, these mini meatloaves are a great twist on a classic family dinner recipe. Easy to make, perfectly portioned out, and cooking up faster than traditional meatloaf recipes. Gluten free.
We have prepared a list of amazing finger foods for toddlers that can be cooked at home. We've also included some healthy versions of classic finger foods.
Delicious healthy finger food recipe for baby led weaning, toddlers, and kids! Refined sugar free treats, quick snacks, and make ahead finger foods!
A fun tofu dish for toddlers and kids! Baked until crispy and served with a delicious peanut dipping sauce - this recipe will be a hit!
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Savoury muffins packed with four different vegetables. Light and fluffy making them perfect for baby-led weaning, toddlers and the lunch box.
A versatile and tasty finger food that can be enjoyed as a savoury breakfast, lunchbox item, snack or part of a main meal.
Introducing nutritious and flavorful meals to toddlers can sometimes be a challenge, but with recipes like Creamy Spinach Pasta, mealtime…
A super simple one bowl, no mixer applesauce muffin that is perfect for baby led weaning and toddlers
These Carrot Apple Vegan Muffins are kid-friendly, easy and as yummy as they are healthy! Made from oats, naturally sweetened and veggie-loaded, they are mixed entirely in your blender and are gluten free, dairy-free and egg-free!
Delicious oven baked vegan lentil patties packed with veggies and herbs. Tender one the inside and slightly crispy on the outside. A great savoury snack for kids, appetiser or side.
This is such an easy and healthy snack that is tasty for all ages as these 3 ingredient peanut butter banana biscuits are suitable for 6m+
These noodle fritters are just a teensy bit more-ish and if your kids aren't particularly keen on vegetables, this very easy recipe could be your ticket to get them to try something they wouldn't normally eat.
These mini salmon sweet potato patties are easy to whip up in one bowl and perfect for baby-led weaning. They're a great way of incorporating Omega-3's into your little one's diet!
These sweet potato salmon cakes served with a tasty avocado crema are a fun way to obtain nutrients like healthy fats and protein! They're perfect for baby-led weaning or toddlers since they're easy to hold and fun to eat. A great healthy meal option for the whole family!
These Chicken Carrot Meatballs are easy to make, full of flavor and the perfect veggie-loaded protein to add to dinner. Mixed up in one bowl and then done baking in 20 minutes, these healthy meatballs are delicious with sauce over pasta or simply on their own.
If your kids have an aversion to vegetables, let them try these Veggie Pancakes and watch them change their tune! My cousin, Raleigh, emailed me the other day and asked me to come up with a veggie pancake recipe. Sounded like a great idea to me, but would kids eat a vegetable pancake? Only one way…