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kid friendly dinner ideas

Kid Friendly Dinner Ideas: 5 Simple Recipes to Try Today


  • Author: Julia marin
  • Total Time: 25 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Kid Friendly

Description

Easy and fun kid-friendly dinner ideas that your family will love.


Ingredients

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  • 1 pound ground beef
  • 1 cup chopped onion
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 can (15 oz) diced tomatoes
  • 1 can (15 oz) black beans, drained and rinsed
  • 1 cup corn kernels
  • 2 cups cooked rice
  • 1 teaspoon chili powder
  • 1 teaspoon cumin
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • 1 cup shredded cheese

Instructions

  1. In a large skillet, cook ground beef over medium heat until browned.
  2. Add onion and garlic. Cook until onions are soft.
  3. Stir in diced tomatoes, black beans, corn, rice, chili powder, cumin, salt, and pepper.
  4. Cook for about 5-7 minutes, stirring occasionally.
  5. Sprinkle cheese on top. Cover and let it melt for 3-5 minutes.
  6. Serve warm and enjoy!

Notes

  • Use turkey or chicken for a leaner option.
  • Feel free to add your kid’s favorite vegetables.
  • Adjust spices to match your child’s taste.
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 15 minutes
  • Category: Dinner
  • Method: Stovetop
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 cup
  • Calories: 350
  • Sugar: 3g
  • Sodium: 400mg
  • Fat: 15g
  • Saturated Fat: 6g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 8g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 38g
  • Fiber: 6g
  • Protein: 20g
  • Cholesterol: 60mg

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