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Kid-Friendly Breakfasts

Banana quesadillas, smiley potatoes, and playful yogurt presentations offer breakfast ideas with familiar ingredients. These recipes vary in flavor and form, leaving room to choose what suits the children at your table.

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  • Peanut Butter and Banana “Quesadillas”

    Peanut Butter and Banana “Quesadillas”

    Warm, crisp tortillas filled with creamy peanut butter and ripe banana make a quick breakfast, snack, or simple dessert. A small pinch of salt balances the sweetness, while…

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  • Smiley Fries

    Smiley Fries

    It’s impossible not to get overwhelmed with joy when looking at these lil guys’ happy faces. They’re just so darn cute. With a few ingredients you can make…

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  • Yogurt Pig

    Yogurt Pig

    Simply pour a bowl of Greek yogurt, add blueberry eyes and strawberry ears and a snout. Serve to squeals of delight.

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  • Bagel Bunnies

    Bagel Bunnies

    These cute and easy-to-make breakfast critters are guaranteed to have your kids hopping out of bed in the morning. Spread cream cheese on mini bagels, slice up apples,…

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  • Groovy Smoothies

    Groovy Smoothies

    A surefire way to fool your kids into consuming healthy fruits are these monster smoothies packed with essential nutrients. Some yummy options to stir include: pineapple-mango, blueberry-banana, honeydew-kiwi-lime…

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  • Egg Clown

    This lean egg-white dish can be whisked up quickly, leaving more time to clown around with the kiddos in the morning. Egg clown will definitely crack a smile…

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  • Teddy Bear Toast

    Teddy Bear Toast is a nutty treat that’s beary hard to beat as it can be prepped and served in less than five minutes (and likely consumed that…

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  • Chickie Eggs

    Surprise your little chicks in the morning with these hard-boiled beauties. They’re an easy breakfast when you’re pinched for time and can also be packed to enjoy on…

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  • Oatmeal Kitty

    Oatmeal Kitty

    Rich in calcium and potassium, this oatmeal kitty strikes a cute and nutritious balance. For a purr-fect way to make eating oatmeal fun, all you need are apple…

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  • Owl Pancakes

    Owl Pancakes

    Try whipping up these clever owl pancakes for Sunday brunch. A balanced breakfast complete with pancakes, eggs, turkey bacon, and fresh fruit will give your precious owlets something…

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