Salmon Caesar Salad
Everybody seems to love this crunchy, garlicky, cheesy salad. You can make it without the salmon, of course, for a great side dish — but the salmon really turns it into a one-dish meal. kitchen gear Cutting board Sharp knife…
Meal Type Lunch
Sesame Crusted Tofu
Very plain tasting to start with, tofu take on yumptious flavors while cooking. This recipe comes out crunchy and nutty on the outside, soft and creamy inside. kitchen gear Cutting board Sharp knife (adult needed) Clean dish towel or paper…
Turkey Chili
Chili is pretty great in the winter! It warms you up on the inside. kitchen gear Cutting board Sharp knife (adult needed) Measuring spoons Measuring cup Can opener Strainer or colander Large heavy-bottomed pot with a lid Large spoon Pot…
Roasted Turnips
Turnips are often mashed or added to soup or stew, but we like them roasted best of all. Be very careful cutting them, or ask an adult to help you: they’re tough! kitchen gear Cutting board Sharp knife (adult needed)…
Make-It-Your-Way Salad Dressing
Start with a simple vinaigrette base (oil and vinegar or lemon juice), and then add whatever seasoning you like to complement the rest of the meal! With our international soups in mind, we’ve made some suggestions, but please feel free…
Toasted Barley and Black Bean Salad
Here’s another salad that you can make the way you like it: with the vegetables we’ve suggested, or your own favorites. We’ve toasted the barley to give it some nuttiness but if you don’t have the time or desire, simply…
Stir Fry Vegetables
Wow! At first glance, this recipe may seem long. It has lots of ingredients, but it isn’t complicated. The trick is to gather all the veggies before you start and cut them to the same size. You’ll be surprised how…
Roast Chicken with Oranges
To “chicken out” means to be scared. This easy, hearty meal is nothing to be afraid of. kitchen gear Cutting board Sharp knife (adult needed) Large baking sheet with sides Measuring spoons Serving spoon Ingredients 4 chicken thighs, trimmed…
Squashy Chili
Chili can be spicy, but this recipe is mild. If you really want to go for the burn, try adding fresh or dried chiles. kitchen gear Cutting board Sharp knife (adult needed) Measuring spoons Measuring cup Strainer or colander Large…
Roasted Vegetables
This is for all you who say you don’t like vegetables. These are awesome! You can eat them hot or cold, alone, or paired with pasta or rice. kitchen gear Cutting board Sharp knife (adult needed) Mixing bowl Large baking…