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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.

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3 Easy Cake Recipes for Any Day of the Week

We all know that cake belongs at milestone celebrations, but after having kids, I started using cakes to make blah days feel more special. Each these easy recipes takes less than a half hour of your time before the magic of the oven does the rest of the work.
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5 Hacks for Serving More Veggies with Dinner

Registered dietitian Andrea Mathis has figured out how to persuade her sons to eat—and enjoy!—vegetables. Copy her hacks for quick weeknight-dinner inspiration.
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A Superfood List for Babies and Toddlers

Give your child a nutritional boost by incorporating these items into his diet.
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37 Healthy Foods to Buy for Your Family

Load your shelves with these delicious and nutritious foods, and we promise that your kids will stop begging you for junk.
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A Parents Guide to What Babies Can Eat Each Month

Confused about what's safe for your baby right now? From meat to strawberries, honey to Cheerios, here's the 411 on a dozen different foods that parents ask about most.
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Your Weeknight Dinner Plan: 40 Easy Recipes

We’ve planned days worth of dinner for you. With just a little bit of prep, your weeknights will go much more smoothly.
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5 Power Foods All Kids Need

Chances are, your child isn't eating enough of these crucial nutrients. Here's how to fit them in.
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The Barefoot Contessa star has been sharing some of her favorite recipes to make while social distancing — but this one has to be her best yet.