Food & Recipes

Make great meals for your whole family. Consult our mom-approved recipes for nutritious home-cooked dishes, including baby foods, breakfasts, and kid-friendly snacks. Don't think you have time to prepare dinner? Try our 30 minutes or less recipes for easy meals that will help you make the most of your time at home. Having a party? Check out our collection of creative birthday cakes, tasty baked treats, and fun party foods. Consult our experts for advice on your most difficult cooking questions. We'll also give you tips on healthy packed lunches you can feel good about, recipes you can make with your slow-cooker, and advice on what to eat when you're pregnant.
Martha & Marley Spoon meal kit
The 12 Best Meal Delivery Services Even Picky Eaters Will Enjoy
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The 12 Best Kid-Approved Breakfast Foods That Are Perfect for School Days
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A Superfood List for Babies and Toddlers
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This Pregnant Mom Is Making Healthy WIC Meals on TikTok, Solving a Problem We Rarely Even Talk About
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37 Healthy Foods to Buy for Your Family
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The Best Frozen Treats for Summer, According to Kids
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23 Easy Ways to Cook Vegetables for Kids
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100 New Lunch Ideas for Kids (and Parents)
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Is There an Uncrustables Shortage? Why You Can't Find the Childhood Favorite in Stores
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10 Meal Prep Tips to Save You Money on School Lunches
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The Best New-Parent Money Tip? Budget for Takeout
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Your Baby Shower Etiquette Guide
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Redditors Discuss The 'Yeah....that's Not Going to Happen' Items on Kids' Christmas Lists
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Why I Budget for the Holidays on January 1
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How To Celebrate the Holidays Without Buying Your Kids a Bunch of Gifts
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The Year I Couldn't Afford Christmas Changed My Whole Approach to the Holidays
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How To Explain Purim to Kids and Ways To Celebrate the Jewish Holiday
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Here's How to Celebrate the Holidays Safely This Year, According to the CDC
Home Chef
I Tried Home Chef's Skinnytaste Meals—Here's Why They're Perfect for Families Who Want to Eat Clean
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What to Do If Your Kid Is ALWAYS Hungry
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11 High-Fiber Foods for Kids to Fight Constipation
Mixed Vegetable Grill with Balsamic-Honey Marinade
The Pregnant Woman's Guide to Barbecues
Fast food meals for kids
Panera's CEO Challenges Fast Food CEOs to Eat Their Kids' Meals for a Week
Improving Your Child's Gut Health Illustration
5 Ways to Boost Your Kid's Gut Health
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New FDA Guidelines Advise on Choosing Safe Fish for Your Family
Overnight Oatmeal & Quinoa
12 Foods That Are Good for Your Child's Gut Health
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What to Do If Your Child Doesn't Like Drinking Water
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How to Tame Your Kid's Sweet Tooth in 30 Days
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7 Things Parents Should Know About Non-Dairy Milks
A Couple Cooks Toddler Feeding Tips
10 Ways to Make Feeding Your Toddler 10 Times Easier
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Stop Trying to Get Your Kid to Eat New Foods
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Study: Distracted Dining as Harmful as Distracted Driving
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Baby's First Foods: How to Introduce Solids
Happy Baby Organic Stage 2 Baby Food Simple Combos
8 Best Store-Bought Baby Foods, According to Experts
5 Tips for Introducing Protein to Your Baby_still
Top Protein-Packed Foods for Babies and How to Serve Them
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Introducing Baby Food? Here are 20 Things to Feed Your Infant
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12 Healthy Finger Foods That Don't Come From a Box
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The Best Baby-Led Weaning Foods
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How to Make Sweet Potato Puree for Babies
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How to Make Broccoli Puree for Babies
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How to Make Carrot Puree for Babies
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How to Make Peach Puree for Babies
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How to Make Beet Puree for Babies
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How to Make Pea Puree for Babies
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How to Make Butternut Squash Puree for Babies
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How to Make Avocado Puree for Babies
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The Best Baby Cereals and When to Try Them
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How to Roast Veggies for Babies and Toddlers
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How to Make Strawberry Puree for Babies
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How to Make Nectarine Puree for Babies
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14 Baby Puree Recipes to Make at Home
Apricot
How to Make Apricot Puree for Babies
First finger foods for baby may not all be safe and could be choking hazard.
The Pros and Cons of Baby Food Pouches
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How to Make Pear Puree for Babies
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How to Make Banana Puree for Babies
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How to Make Baby Applesauce
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How to Make Potato Puree for Babies
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How to Make Spinach Puree for Babies
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How to Make Blueberry Puree for Babies
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How to Make Green Bean Puree for Babies
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How to Make Plum Puree for Babies
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How to Make Pumpkin Puree for Babies
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How to Make Papaya Puree for Babies