Recipes For Healthy Kids Cookbook For Schools

This cookbook presents a variety of recipes, with full color photographs of the finished meals, for children (and adults!).  The recipes have fun names and are tasty to both kids and adults, and include nutritional ingredients like dark green and orange vegetables, dry beans and peas, and whole grains.  The recipes are low in: fat, saturated fat, sugar, and sodium.  This is a cookbook with recipes that kids and adults will want to prepare and eat, and have fun while doing so and getting great nutrition!  This cookbook features a collection of recipes from the "Recipes for Healthy Kids Competition", where children, school nutritionists, chefs, parents, and other interested members of the community submitted their own recipes for fun, healthy foods (the winning recipes in each category are marked in the Table of Contents).

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Introduction

Table of Contents

Acknowledgement Page

Marketing Guide, Food Allergens

Whole Grains

Porcupine Sliders (Grand Prize Winner)

Chic' Penne (1st Place Winner)

Mediterranean Quinoa Salad (2nd Place Winner)

Aztec Grain Salad

Chicken Alfredo with a Twist

Chicken Curry Casserole

Oodles of Noodles

Peppy Quinoa

Rainbow Rice

Stir-Fried Green Rice, Eggs, and Ham (Turkey Ham)

Dark Green & Orange Vegetables

Tasty Tots (Popular Choice Award)

Central Valley Harvest Bake (1st Place Winner)

Stir-Fry Fajita Chicken, Squash, and Corn (2nd Place Winner)

Bok Choy Wrappers

Crunchy Hawaiian Chicken Wrap

Harvest Delight

Roasted Fish Crispy Slaw Wrap

Squish Squash Lasagna

Sweet Potato and Black Bean Stew

Dry Beans and Peas

Tuscan Smoked Turkey and Bean Soup (1st Place Winner)

Lentils of the Southwest  (2nd Place Winner)

Smokin' Powerhouse Chili

Confetti Soup

Eagle Pizza

Fiesta Mexican Lasagna

Fiesta Wrap

Harvest Stew

Purple Power Bean Wrap

Spanish Chickpea Stew

Vegetable Chili Boat

This cookbook is great for adults who want to make delicious, fun, and nutritious meals for their children--and themselves!  In addition, child care centers and schools may want a copy of this cookbook to prepare healthy meals for children.