Cool Mom Eats: Down-to-earth recipes + help that make parenting easier (2024)

Cool Mom Eats: Down-to-earth recipes + help that make parenting easier (2024)

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What can I cook for my parents? ›

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Why you should cook for your parents? ›

When you take time to make the meal and share the meal with the family, you have the opportunity to be a role model for healthy eating. You can also have positive discussions about eating well and what is nutritious about the meal. Cooking at home provides a platform for establishing and sharing family traditions.

What meals to bring new parents? ›

Easy meals for new parents
  • One-pan meals.
  • Crockpot barbecue chicken (sauce + chicken = easy)
  • Dump-and-bake-style casseroles and bagged salad.
  • Chicken pasta.
  • Meat or chicken broth with noodles and ginger.
  • Chicken pot pie.
  • Chili con carne with rice or bread.

What are the superfoods for new moms? ›

Oranges and other citrus fruits are excellent breastfeeding foods since nursing moms need more Vitamin C than pregnant women. Can't find time to sit down to a snack? Have some orange juice as you'll get the Vitamin C benefit. Eggs are a good way to meet your daily protein needs.

What food to give new parents? ›

Finger foods, wraps, or protein balls are all easy to eat without a lot of mess or fuss. Having the baby in one hand and a snack in the other is just the way it is for the first few weeks. These Carrot Cake Power Bites or this Get Your Greens Wrap would be just right.

What should I cook for elderly parents? ›

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  • Leafy Green Salads. ...
  • Sweet Summer Salad. ...
  • Herb-Roasted Chicken. ...
  • Tomato and Basil Flatbread. ...
  • Vegetable Stir-Fry. ...
  • Microgreen Pesto Pasta. ...
  • Guacamole Dip and Spread.

What food can a 12 year old cook? ›

On the simple end, omelets and a salad or grilled cheese and tomato soup are within the range of an experienced 8 year old. Roast chicken and veggies is reasonable for an average 12 year old, as is a basic stir-fry and rice.

What a 10 year old can cook? ›

With an adult supervising, a 10-year old should be able to scramble eggs, stir fry vegetables or flip a pancake on an electric stovetop (you may want to wait longer if you have a gas range). Safety tip: Be sure to teach them to tie back long hair and never wear loose clothing around the stove. Prepare a sandwich.

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