Here’s a quick and easy snack or breakfast for kids. Simply spread peanut butter or Sun Butter on multi grain toast and then lay sliced strawberries or bananas on top of the peanut butter. You Will Need: Multigrain Bread Peanut Butter or Sun Butter Strawberries and Bananas (or any fruit the kids like) What to […]
Pumpkin Spice Sweet Potato Pancakes
November 3, 2023 Leave a Comment
This is a great autumn and a Thanksgiving holiday-inspired gluten-free breakfast. If you can’t find canned sweet potato purée, just peel and chop a large sweet potato. Boil the sweet potato until it is tender, then drain. Pulse the sweet potato in a food processor until smooth. You Will Need: 3/4 cup canned sweet potato […]
Zucchini and Red Pepper Egg Bites
August 4, 2023 Leave a Comment
I love these beautiful and delicious zucchini and roasted red pepper egg bites. I saw the recipe on the erekav Instagram page but adjusted it a bit. I used liquid egg whites rather than cracking eggs. I like roasting my own red pepper but you can just buy a jar of roasted red peppers at […]
Banana Split Breakfast
May 26, 2023 Leave a Comment
This is a healthy, quick, and easy breakfast for the kids anytime of the year. Using plain or vanilla Greek yogurt and blueberries and raspberries also makes it a patriotic breakfast for Memorial Day weekend as well. You Will Need: Banana 1/2 Cup to 1 Cup Plain or Vanilla Greek Yogurt 1/4 Cup to 1/2 […]
Crepes for Mother’s Day Breakfast
May 12, 2023 Leave a Comment
Crepes make a fancy breakfast for Mother’s Day. Prepare the batter with the kids the day before to let the batter sit in the fridge overnight. Whisk it again really well right before making the crepes. You can make crepes in a skillet but it’s even easier using a crepe maker. You can purchase a […]
Shamrock Waffles
March 12, 2023 Leave a Comment
Products Nannies Love I love this mini Shamrock Waffle Maker. The Waffle Maker‘s compact size takes up minimal counter space, while making perfectly shaped waffles making it the ideal St. Patrick’s Day. The adorable shamrock-shaped little waffles cooked by this Waffle Maker are delectable. This is ideal for gift-giving, for families with children, or for […]
Valentine’s Day Egg in a Hole Breakfast
February 14, 2023 Leave a Comment
I simply use heart shaped cookie cutters to make the kids a Valentine’s Day breakfast. You can make the most delicious strawberry waffles, pancakes, sliced fruit, and egg in hole all in heart shapes. Here is how to make the egg in a hole: You Will Need: 1 Slice of Bread1 Tablespoon of Butter1 EggHeart […]
Cranberry Orange Scones
December 2, 2022 1 Comment
It’s cranberry season and the children I care for and I love cranberries. That’s why my eldest Nanny Kid chose this cranberry orange scone recipe we found on the Taste of Home web site. I always allow the children to help with every step of making a recipe from collecting the ingredients, measuring, and mixing […]
Peach-Filled Pancakes
July 22, 2022 1 Comment
I typically follow other’s recipes when cooking for my Nanny Family. But this week the children in my care and I bought sweet, juicy peaches at the local farmers market and I made up a recipe to try with them. I took thin slices of peaches and dipped them into pancake batter to make delicious […]
Spider Web Pancakes
October 29, 2021 3 Comments
Children love both pancakes and Halloween. This is such a fun and easy way to combine your Nanny Kid’s love of their favorite breakfast for Halloween. Homemade pancakes with fresh ingredients taste so much better than using a pancake mix, but the kids aren’t likely to care which recipe you use. Don’t forget to visit […]
