Tasted & Approved: A Quick & Easy Cookbook for Busy Parents by Busy Parents


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For families juggling school, work, and many other time-consuming daily obligations, the idea of making dinner can be daunting. A combined effort by the top mommy bloggers?Tasted & Approved is a carefully curated collection of 50 simple yet delicious home-made recipes for busy parents by busy parents. From scrumptious mains such as salmon potato cakes and linguine alfredo with pan-fried chorizo and edamame and tasty snacks such as wholegrain muesli bars and cinnamon sugar purple sweet potato balls to mouth-watering sweet treats such as chocolate churros and mango and passion fruit smoothie, this book will inspire you to begin your culinary journey in the home kitchen. With personal anecdotes accompanying each recipe and insightful tips and alternatives for healthier meals, this book oozes the irresistible charm and unique personality of each blogger and is a must-have for parents that are looking to prepare quick and easy dishes that they know their family will love.




Quick Meals for Healthly Kids and Busy Parents


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Wholesome family recipes in 30 minutes or less from three leading child rutrition experts.




The Busy Mom's Cookbook


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Bravo’s Top Chef All-Star and Los Angeles executive chef serves up more than 100 quick and easy family recipes that she developed as a hardworking single mom. Many busy moms dread the challenge of getting a delicious and healthy home-cooked meal on the table. For single mom Antonia Lofaso, the issue hits especially close to home as she continues to do appearances for Bravo while working as an executive chef. Showcasing Lofaso’s top picks for quick and satisfying meals, The Busy Mom’s Cookbook includes breakfast favorites ranging from pancakes to the world’s best blueberry muffins, and easy but satisfying dinners such as Beef Stroganoff with Creamy Pappardelle and Fish Tacos with Corn Tomatillo Salad. She even tackles the brown-bag lunch with choices that the other kids will envy, including BBQ Chicken Pita Pocket and Turkey-and-Swiss Panini. The Busy Mom’s Cookbook is the first book to bring star-quality culinary expertise to the specific needs of busy parents. Laced with memories and lessons from Lofaso’s own experience as a working mom, this cookbook speaks from the heart with inspiring, real-world wisdom and plenty of lighthearted humor to encourage every reader to savor the rewards of making mealtime memorable.




Clean Eating for Busy Families, revised and expanded


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Satisfy your whole family with nourishing meals they’ll love. In this revised and expanded version of the top-selling Clean Eating for Busy Families, you'll find even more recipes and photos, streamlined weekly grocery lists, and practical tips for healthy family eating. All parents know what a struggle mealtimes can be—you want to prepare healthy dishes for your family, but picky eaters, busy schedules, and way-too-long cooking times and ingredient lists always seem to stand in your way. Clean Eating for Busy Families takes the challenge out of putting delicious food on the family table on a nightly basis by providing you with a clear plan for dinner success. How does this book work? It’s Quick: From easy sautés and casseroles, to slow cooker and one-pan meals, all the recipes you’ll find inside list both mode and length of cooking time, so there’s no time wasted trying to calculate the timing for your schedule. Plus, most recipes can be prepared in 30 minutes or less! It’s Clean: The ever-growing “clean food” movement, which focuses on a healthy, whole foods-based approach to eating, lies at the foundation of this book, so you can be sure you’re feeding your family the very best. From wholesome ingredient lists to nutritional analysis on every recipe, you can feel confident that every meal you prepare is both nutrient-rich and calorie-conscious. Options for plant-based, gluten-free, and dairy-free alternatives are also listed wherever possible. It’s Green: Featuring eco-friendly tips, along with information on how to go green while shopping and cooking, you’ll find it a cinch to keep your family happy and stay eco-conscious. And most importantly…it’s delicious! From Orange Peel Chicken & Broccoli Stir-fry with Brown Rice to Baja Fish Tacos with Pico de Gallo and Summer Berry Slump with Vanilla Greek Yogurt, you’ll enjoy night after night of delicious home cooking—without any of the hassle. Get started creating new and exciting dishes for your family today!




Parents Need to Eat Too


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It is an undeniable truth: Parents Need to Eat Too! Food and parenting writer Debbie Koenig addresses the dilemma faced by so many parents coping with the demands of a new baby by offering simple, healthy, and delicious recipes for moms and dads who are too sleep-deprived, too frazzled, or simply too busy to cook nutritious meals for themselves. From dinners that can be eaten with one hand (while you hold baby in the other) to slow cooker culinary masterpieces and full courses to prepare while baby naps, Parents Need to Eat Too is filled with tasty, easy-to-make recipes, helpful kitchen tips, and real solutions to the problems faced by hungry parents. Parents Need to Eat Too has been named one of the Best Cookbooks of 2012 by Leite’s Culinaria, whose Editor-in-Chief Renee Schettler Rossi called it the “What to Expect After You’re Expecting” and said that the book “savvily and sassily helps you extend the efficiency of any time spent in the kitchen.” A must-read for new parents!




How to Feed a Family


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**Breakfast**Brunch**The Lunch Box**Snack Attack**Dinners**Desserts** What could be more important to parents than a healthy, well-fed family? As two urban, working moms, Ceri Marsh and Laura Keogh learned quickly how challenging healthy meal-times can be. So they joined forces to create the Sweet Potato Chronicles, a website written for, and by, non-judgemental moms, packed full of nutritious recipes for families. In the How to Feed a Family cookbook, Laura and Ceri have selected their very favorite recipes, to create a collection of more than 100 for all ages to enjoy. These are recipes that are tailored specifically to families: they are simple, fast, easy-to-follow, and use ingredients that are readily-available at your local grocery store. Ceri and Laura unveil their tried, tested and true tricks for turning nutritious, sophisticated dishes into kid-friendly masterpieces, that will guarantee you success at meal-time, time and time again. Interspersed with the recipes are parenting tips and advice to encourage happy meal-times for the whole family: get ready to turn your picky eaters into enthusiastic kitchen helpers!




Quick and Easy Recipes for Busy Parents: Baby Edition


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Are you a busy parent looking for quick and easy recipes to feed your little one? Look no further than "Quick and Easy Recipes for Busy Parents: Baby Edition." This short read book is packed with delicious and nutritious recipes that are perfect for busy parents on the go. The book starts off with a variety of fruit purees, perfect for introducing your baby to new flavors and textures. From classic favorites like apple and banana to more adventurous options like mango and avocado, these fruit purees are sure to please even the pickiest eaters. Next, the book moves on to vegetable purees, providing a great way to introduce your baby to a wide range of vegetables. From carrots and peas to sweet potatoes and spinach, these purees are packed with vitamins and minerals to help your baby grow strong and healthy. For parents looking to add more protein to their baby's diet, the book offers a selection of protein-packed purees. From chicken and beef to lentils and quinoa, these purees are a great way to ensure your baby is getting the nutrients they need. In addition to purees, the book also includes recipes for healthy snacks and finger foods. From homemade baby puffs to mini pancakes, these recipes are perfect for little hands and growing appetites. For busy parents who don't have a lot of time to spend in the kitchen, the book offers a selection of one-pot meals and slow cooker recipes. These recipes are easy to prepare and can be made in advance, making mealtime a breeze. The book also includes tips for meal prep, ingredient substitutions, and storage and freezing tips. It even provides guidance on introducing allergenic foods, progressing textures, and adding spices and herbs to your baby's meals. With tips for dealing with picky eaters and making mealtime fun, this book is a must-have for any busy parent. It even includes recipes for homemade baby drinks and tips for hydration and introducing cow's milk. Don't miss out on this valuable resource for busy parents. Get your copy of "Quick and Easy Recipes for Busy Parents: Baby Edition" today and start feeding your little one delicious and nutritious meals. Plus, when you purchase this book, you'll receive a bonus gift: "How To Be A Super Mom" absolutely free. Don't wait, get your copy now! This title is a short read. A Short Read is a type of book that is designed to be read in one quick sitting. These no fluff books are perfect for people who want an overview about a subject in a short period of time. Table of Contents Quick and Easy Recipes for Busy Parents: Baby Edition Fruit Purees Vegetable Purees Protein-Packed Purees Healthy Snacks Finger Foods Mini Pancakes Homemade Baby Puffs One-Pot Meals Slow Cooker Recipes Freezer-Friendly Meals Homemade Baby Snacks Baby-Friendly Smoothies Homemade Yogurt Drops Meal Prep Tips Ingredient Substitutions Storage and Freezing Tips Introducing Allergenic Foods Texture Progression Introducing Spices and Herbs Mealtime Tips Dealing with Picky Eaters Making Mealtime Fun Homemade Baby Drinks Hydration Tips Introducing Cow's Milk Frequently Asked Questions




Taste of Home Kid-Approved Cookbook


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For the first time, over 300 beloved kid-friendly recipes from the real home cooks at Taste of Home are gathered into one beautifully photographed volume. More than a cookbook for kids, and not just a collection of recipes that kids will love, Taste of Home Kid Approved Cookbook offers fun, achievable ways to bring families together and celebrate childhood fun! Recipes include: French Toast Sticks Berry Ba-nanza Smoothies Chicken Alphabet Soup Our Favorite Mac & Cheese Scooter Snacks Veggie Cheese People Pigs in a Blanket Cheeseburger Cups Chocolate Malt Crispy Bars Pink Velvet Cupcakes S’more Ice Cream Pie Icons throughout the book highlight recipe activities for all ages. And a special chapter is devoted to the youngest of cooks. Each recipe is perfect for the whole gang, making your little one a proud contributor to the family meals.




Sear. Whip. Drizzle


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Based on tried and true recipes she learned as a professional chef and years of cooking for America's harshest food critics (toddlers), in Sear. Whip. Drizzle, Katryce has perfected the art of crafting easy and delicious dishes that even your pickiest eater will love.




Southern Living: Busy Moms Weeknight Favorites


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A taste tempting assortment of family-friendly, quick-and-easy, and wholesome meals for the entire family features 130 recipes for dishes designed to appeal to both picky youngsters and their parents that can be prepared with a minimum of time and fuss, accompanied by simple menu plans, complete grocery lists, and nutritional analyses.