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Healthy Foods for Kids recipes


Last Updated : Apr 12,2024



बच्चों का पौष्टिक आहार - हिन्दी में पढ़ें (Healthy Foods for Kids recipes in Hindi)
બાળકો માટેનો પૌષ્ટિક આહાર - ગુજરાતી માં વાંચો (Healthy Foods for Kids recipes in Gujarati)

Healthy Foods for Kids, Indian Healthy Recipes for Kids

Here we bring you a huge collection of healthy foods for kids. It is very important to inculcate healthy eating habits in your kids from an early age is an investment in their future! It will ensure a healthier and happier future for them. However, it is not easy to make kids eat healthy foods the way adults do. Greens and salads might not excite them as much as they excite the adults!

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Healthy recipes for kids should include a good combination of energy, proteins, calcium and iron to support their normal growing phase. So, try to pack more nutrition into the treats they love, like Banana Walnut Muffins, Baked Nachni Sev and Cheesy Baked Zucchini Fries.

Healthy Foods for Kids, Breakfast

Banana Nut Oatmeal RecipeBanana Nut Oatmeal Recipe

As we all know breakfast is the most important meal of the day, care should be taken to include healthy foods for kids in breakfast because most children are fussy about eating breakfast.

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Healthy recipes for kids breakfast menu include Mini Nachni Pancake, Quick Vegetable Appe, Apple and Banana Steel Cut Oats and many more…

Healthy Foods for Kids to Boost their Brain Health

Anjeer and Mixed Nut BarfiAnjeer and Mixed Nut Barfi

Brain activity enhancers include ingredients such as Almonds, Walnuts, Pistachios, Pumpkin seeds, Blueberries, Curds, Paneer etc. Give a boost to your kids’ brain with this omega-3 rich recipe of Dry Fruit Barfi.

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It has all the three brain benefitting nuts walnuts, almonds and pistachios. For sharp memory kids can eat Almond Pistachios Praline Triangles, a good combination of brain boosting ingredients like almonds, pistachios, melon seeds and poppy seeds.

Healthy Recipes for Kids, Calcium Rich

Cold Cocoa Milkshake
Cold Cocoa Milkshake

Calcium is one of the important most minerals during growing phase of children. All the calcium deposition takes place during the initial years of life whereas calcium in the later part of life is used just for maintenance. Therefore, it is important for kids to have high calcium recipes to make their bones dense and strong. Sadly most kids are not fond of milk and refuse from drinking it.

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Our section on calcium rich recipes will relieve you from the headache of thinking innovative recipes. Try tasty healthy recipes for kids like Almond Banana Smoothie, Saffron Chenna Pie and Nachni Paneer Pancake which kids are definitely going to enjoy.

Healthy Recipes for Kids, Energy Rich

Curried Beans PastaCurried Beans Pasta

Healthy foods for kids rich in energy are required because they need an energy kick to keep them active throughout the day be it in school or at the playground. Sandwiches are loved by all kids and if it’s creamy they find it yummier.

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Try recipes of delicious sandwiches like Carrot Green Peas Creamy Sandwich and Green Pea and Spring Onion Sandwich with high energy content to keep your kid free from lethargy during play or at school. Cheese Chilli Frisbees are good to be given as tiffin treats or evening snacks

Healthy Recipes for Kids, Protein Rich

Spanish OmeletteSpanish Omelette

Growing kids require good quality protein for their growth and development. Good quality protein comes from non-vegetarian sources like milk, cheese, curds, paneer, eggs etc. But quality of the protein can be enhanced in vegetarian ingredients by combining cereals and pulses and one of the most loved recipe of good quality protein is Rajma Chawal.

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Kids love to eat parathas and Egg Paratha is perfect for kids to obtain good quality protein from the diet. Paneer Kheer is also one of the protein packed healthy recipes for kids

Healthy Recipes for Kids, Iron Rich

Halim LadooHalim Ladoo

Iron is one of the most essential minerals for children’s growth and development. Iron carries oxygen from the lungs to various parts of the body and helps the muscle to store and utilize oxygen. Lack of iron in the diet causes a condition called Iron Deficiency Anemia. Less iron makes one feel lazy and growth is also slowed in kids.

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To keep iron deficiency anemia at bay one needs to consume recipes like Cauliflower Greens and Besan Muthia and Spinach Mushroom Sabzi Kids enjoy eating bhel and we have a unique healthy variation Oats and Poha Sukha Bhel which is loaded with iron.

 

Enjoy our collection of Healthy Food for Kids, Indian Healthy Recipes for Kids and realted Kids Food articles below.

Kids Recipes 

Breakfast Recipes for Kids

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High Fiber Foods for Kids

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Recipe# 37652
12 Dec 12

 
 by Foodie #568078
No reviews
My sister loves burger. And one day her best friends come at home, to give surprise to my sister. At that day i had no potatoes in my home, and on that day market is also closed. I had herbs in my home and decide to make something new.
Kashmiri Fresh Fruit Rice
Recipe# 30840
16 May 12

 
 
by Tarla Dalal
A rich, creamy rice dish made more interesting thanks to a delicious mixture of fresh fruits and dry fruits. Condiments like cloves, cinnamon and cardamom impart their unique flavours and make this an irresistible delicacy, especially with kids.
Mini Mixed Vegetable Turnovers
Recipe# 30842
16 May 12

 
 
by Tarla Dalal
No reviews
Just buy readymade Dosa batter, add the veggies and quickly whip up some delectable turnovers for your little ones. Peanuts and sesame seeds add nutrients as well as crunch to these turnovers.
Recipe# 38700
02 Aug 13

 
 by damyantiben
No reviews
a filling food for children. a nutritious delight. a dainty flower, star or heart shape cup cake will definitely put a smile on the face of our little ones.
Nachni Sesame Khakhra ( Iron and Calcium Rich Recipe )
Recipe# 35090
26 May 21

 
 by Tarla Dalal
nachni sesame khakhra recipe | nachni til khakhra | homemade ragi khakhra | healthy tasty nachni khakhra | with 42 amazing images nachni sesame khakhra is a jar s ....
Nutritious Bites
Recipe# 33520
16 May 12

 
 by Tarla Dalal
Just a piece of this energy bar, at any time of the day, is enough to recharge your child to continue being as bouncy as ever! the chosen flours and jaggery provide ample energy and carbohydrates!
Nutritious Noodles
Recipe# 30808
16 May 12

 
 by Tarla Dalal
Don't prevent your kids from eating their favourite foods; inject good health into them instead by adding the right ingredients. For example, use rice noodles instead of refined flour (Maida) noodles and add healthy ingredients like veggies, sprouts, peanuts etc. By concocting healthier versions of ....
Pineapple Stir-fry
Recipe# 30821
16 May 12

 
 by Tarla Dalal
No reviews
An unusual and eclectic combination of ingredients makes this dish a chartbuster! Cook this dish minimally to retain most of the vitamin C it has.
Recipe# 40644
13 Feb 16

 
 
by alamelu kannan
No reviews
Potato Bonda is a Chettinad traditional recipe.. cooked especially during marriages and celebrations..It is not ordinary bondas which are dipped in a batter of bengal gram or maida. Here the spiced potatoes balls are dipped in a batter made from rice and urad dal and the softness is constantly maint ....
Rajma Spinach Cheese Paratha
Recipe# 30813
16 May 12

 
 
by Tarla Dalal
Once your kids have tasted this paratha, you will surprised to see rajma and spinach rise to the top of their favourite ingredients list! Indeed, this innovative Rajma Spinach Cheese Paratha is a scrumptious treat that your kids will love to the core, thanks to the punchy taste of capsicum, onions a ....
Recipe# 40701
09 Mar 16

 
 
by JollyHomemadeRecipes
No reviews
Kordois is a popular snack from North-East Cuisine belongs to Assam. Assam is known for Tea and Silk. Savory Kordoi is a dish made with very basic ingredients and so you don't need any special preparation. Kordois are generally made during Bihu. It is to be noted that the star fruit is also call ....
Recipe# 40400
06 Nov 15

 
 by Foodie #641374
No reviews
Seeralam, this is a traditional South Indian ( Tamilian) recipe. This recipe was handed down to me by my mother in law. I used to prepare this dish as an evening snack for my children as an after school treat.
Toasted Stuffed Chapatis
Recipe# 30841
16 May 12

 
 
by Tarla Dalal
No reviews
Give the everyday chapatti a kid-friendly makeover! Prepare these chapattis in advance and toast them just before serving to put together a snack that kids will love. Cut each chapatti into small pieces, so it fits easily into the eager little mouths!
Vegetable Houses
Recipe# 30850
16 May 12

 
 by Tarla Dalal
Serve desi dalia in an international style with vegetables and cheese, and your kids are sure to fall head over heels in love with it! Pour the prepared mixture into moulds of desired shapes and sizes, for interesting visual appeal
Vegetable Pasta in Tomato Sauce, Vegetable Penne Recipe
Recipe# 30839
16 May 12

 
 by Tarla Dalal
Kids love Pasta , and get irritated when you forbid store-bought, fat-laden pasta treats! Instead of a blanket ban on pasta, use smart homemade versions as a means of including more nutritious ingredients in their diet. Here, we have made the Vegetabl ....
Walnut Fudge Fingers
Recipe# 30835
16 May 12

 
 by Tarla Dalal
Walnuts are a storehouse of nutrients! This finger food made using kids' favorites such as biscuits, cocoa powder, sugar, etc., is a smart way of sneaking walnuts into their little tummies. Butter is a rich source of vitamin A, but that does not license you to use it in whopping amounts, as it is al ....
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