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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!

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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Zero Oil Purple Mogri Raita
Recipe# 42276
31 May 18

 
 
by Tarla Dalal
No reviews
Radish pods of different varieties are available in India only during the winter months. They have a unique taste, which is enjoyably spicy, and can be cooked in various ways. Here, we have made a scrumptious and refreshing Zero Oil Purple Mogri Raita with the purple radish pods. Spiced up with ....
Zero Oil Green Mogri Raita
Recipe# 42277
29 Nov 17

 
 
by Tarla Dalal
No reviews
The Zero Oil Green Mogri Raita has a very appetizing flavour and tempting good looks, with the green colour of the radish pods contrasting against the creamy white curds. Just a dash of spice powders and black salt is enough to spruce up this raita, as mogri is naturally tasty. You can also ....
Yummy Oats and Apple Porridge  ( Baby and Toddler Recipe)
Recipe# 3067
11 May 20

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 by Tarla Dalal
This wholesome porridge made of oats, apples and milk can be served as a dessert or breakfast after your baby is 6 months. Milk is a good source of calcium, which is extremely important for the development of your baby's bones and teeth. Oats are high in energy, protein and fibre.
Recipe# 39329
03 May 14

 
 
by Foodie #612459
No reviews
The "undoubtedly" healthy soup is packed with goodness of veggies and is sure to indulge your little ones' taste buds..
Wholesome Submarines
Recipe# 5639
12 May 18

 
 by Tarla Dalal
No reviews
A heavy duty snack that not only fills up the stomach, but helps plug in the nutritional requirements of your loved ones!
Whole Wheat Vegetable Burger
Recipe# 4068
09 Feb 23

 
 
by Tarla Dalal
Spicy cutlets made with broken wheat and vegetables are stuffed between nourishing, fibre-rich whole wheat buns, to make a low-fat treat packed with nutrients like protein, calcium, iron and vitamin A. The cutlets in this Whole Wheat Vegetable Burger are cooked on a non-stick tava with minimal ....
Wheat Flour Chakli, Gehun Ke Aate ki Chakli
Recipe# 42212
10 May 22

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 by Tarla Dalal
wheat flour chakli recipe | Indian aata chakli | gehun ke aate ki chakli | wheat flour murukku | with 38 amazing images. wheat flour chakli recipe |
Watermelon and Orange Juice
Recipe# 39012
26 Nov 13

 
 
by Tarla Dalal
Available through the year, watermelons are always a good addition to fruit juices. Add some readymade or fresh orange juice to create a refreshing and colourful concoction. Adjust the sugar accordingly.
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 ....
Vegetable Shapes ( Recipe for Toddlers)
Recipe# 36852
16 May 08

 
 by Tarla Dalal
No reviews
Make your child learn different shapes and counting with fun and eases making this delicious snacks for them.
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 ....
Vegetable Idlis
Recipe# 1705
19 Jun 23

 
 by Tarla Dalal
vegetable idlis recipe | vegetable idlis with coconut milk | healthy South Indian vegetable idlis | with 25 amazing images. vegetable idlis are a perfect South Indian breakfast. Learn how t ....
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
Varagu Adai
Recipe# 43089
22 Jan 24

 
 by Tarla Dalal
No reviews
varagu adai recipe | healthy kodri and dal uttapam | kodo millet adai | with 34 amazing images. varagu adai recipe a simple yet versatile dish that offers a healthy and delicious start to y ....
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!
Til Masala Khakhra, Spicy Sesame Wheat Khakhra
Recipe# 3458
12 Dec 21

 
 by Tarla Dalal
til masala khakhra recipe | healthy khakhra | spicy sesame wheat khakhra | how to make Gujarati masala khakhra at home | with step by step images. masala khakhra ....
Til Gur ki Roti, Jaggery and Sesame Roti
Recipe# 5697
20 Aug 21

 
 by Tarla Dalal
til gur ki roti recipe | jaggery and sesame roti | healthy gud ki roti | with 22 amazing images. til gur ki roti recipe | jaggery and sesame roti |
Til Chikki for Kids, Til Chikki with Jaggery
Recipe# 3106
04 Oct 22

 
 by Tarla Dalal
til chikki for kids recipe | til chikki with jaggery | healthy sesame bars | Indian sesame chikki | with 22 amazing images. til chikki for kids recipe |
Thepla ( Gujarati Recipe)
Recipe# 630
13 Aug 20

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by Tarla Dalal
Gujarati plain thepla | thepla recipe | healthy sada thepla | with 19 amazing images. Gujaratis love plain thepla just as much as a fat kid loves chocolate. Theplas
Tempered Carrot Salad Or Carrot Tadka
Recipe# 39428
01 Jul 14

 
 by Sonali Arun
No reviews
This is a very simple, easy to make recipe. It is a great change for those of you tired of chewing raw carrots. Here, the carrot is boiled to enhance its sweet flavor. The tempering provides a strong aroma and distinct flavor to this dish. If bugs bunny had an option, trust me, he would choose t ....
Tangy Orange Delight
Recipe# 5674
30 Mar 19

 
 by Tarla Dalal
Ready in a jiffy, this tongue-tickling smoothie is prepared using orange juice and fresh curds. Make sure you use fresh curds to make this Tangy Orange Delight, because orange provides enough tanginess and using sour curds might make it too sharp to enjoy. If the orange juice is too sweet or sour, y ....
Tangy Gobi Masala
Recipe# 38617
27 Jul 13

 
 by Sandipan
No reviews
This is a favorite of one and all. There are a lot of variations to this dish. The one that i have shown here is a very basic one. This dish can be made very quickly and requires very less oil so undoubtedly healthy and very nutritious.
Stuffed Chilla Recipe, Healthy Sprouts Besan Cheela
Recipe# 31074
18 Apr 22

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 by Tarla Dalal
stuffed chilla recipe | healthy sprouts stuffed besan cheela | Indian stuffed besan chilla | healthy chila snack | with 43 amazing images. stuffed chilla recipe | ....
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