25 Easy Dinners Every Kid on the Planet Will Love

The kiddos will gobble this up, and you’ll want to take leftovers to work. May we suggest making a double batch?

Better than anything you’ll find in the freezer aisle, these golden crisp tenders don’t taste remotely “healthy.”

Little ones will get a kick out of decorating and eating this colorful pie. And, bonus, for mom: The crust is low-carb.

Spaghetti and meatballs again? Enter this slightly classier version the kids (and you) will still love.

Add this delightfully cheesy dish to your weekly rotation.

Simple and perfectly seasoned, this dish is sure to become a family hit. (And, bonus, practically zero cleanup.)

Guaranteed to get your picky son to eat his greens.

Serve your toddler first—everyone else will be fighting for seconds.

Almost as fast as a frozen pizza, this healthy veggie-centric version lets you rest easy.

Grilled cheese for dinner will make your tot’s day. (And we give you permission to call it a tartine.)

You'll love the squash, your preschooler will adore the cheesy sauce.

After soccer practice and piano lessons, this 30-minute crowd-pleaser is a godsend.

Crusted in coconut and almond flour, these gems are perfect for weeknight dinners.

Warm, comforting and sure to put a smile on everyone’s face.

Set up a topping bar and let everyone assemble their own dogs.

All the greatest hits in one delicious dish.

The next time you’re tempted to get fast food, remind yourself that this pizza takes just 30 minutes. And shhh—don’t tell your preschooler—it’s practically just a big salad.

Your kiddo will swoon over these “swoodles.” And so will your waistline.

Think: Free-form chicken potpie. Home run.

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One thing the whole fam can agree on? Bacon makes everything better.

Make everyone’s night with this light and fluffy cheese pie. (Optional: French wine for the chef.)

The kids love cheese. You hate doing dishes. Best compromise ever.

Appetizing shells will lure them in; creamy avocado sauce will have them coming back for more.

Family-friendly, but oh-so-fancy.

Clear off a space on the bookshelf for that “Mom of the Year” trophy.