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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

Kids after School Recipes

High Fiber Foods for Kids

Kids Pasta Recipes


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Chat Pati Frankies
Recipe# 2584
20 Dec 19

 
 by Tarla Dalal
Let us wave our magic wands and turn boring chapatis into exciting frankies! And guess what, we are going to use all your favourite veggies and yummy paneer too. With the addition of peppy chaat masala and a bit of handiwork, the veggies turn into a tasty filling, which is tightly rolled up into the ....
Peas and Mushroom on Cream Crackers
Recipe# 7590
11 Sep 19

 
 by Tarla Dalal
No reviews
Makes a great after school snack with a glass of freshly squeezed orange juice.
Low- Carb Chocolate and Peanut Bars, No Bake
Recipe# 41867
20 Jul 19

 
 by Tarla Dalal
True nirvana for chocolate lovers, these Low-Carb Chocolate and Peanut Bars are made with dark chocolate and homemade peanut butter instead of store-bought peanut butter, thereby fulfilling the low-carb guarantee thoroughly. The crunch of peanuts and the earthy aroma of organic honey make this b ....
Homemade Carrot Juice, Vitamin A Rich, Hopper
Recipe# 42293
12 Apr 19

 
 by Tarla Dalal
Pure and pristine carrot juice is naturally sweet, tasty and super healthy! While carrot juice is loaded with nutrients, you can get the most of it only with pure and fresh unsweetened Homemade Carrot Juice and not store-bought ones that are loaded with sugar. Like most other fruits and veggies, ....
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 ....
Multigrain Healthy Cracker, Lactose Free
Recipe# 42338
14 Feb 19

 
 by Tarla Dalal
Here's a delectable lactose-free snack that all of you are sure to fall in love with! Loaded with the goodness of wholesome flours and flaxseeds powder, this Multigrain Healthy Cracker tastes so awesome even without using butter or any type of dairy product. You can enjoy it with tea, or car ....
Mixed Nut and Berries Granola
Recipe# 41681
16 Jan 19

 
 
by Tarla Dalal
Granola bars are very handy snacks, which can help to fight sudden hunger pangs at work or when you are on the move. There are also innumerable possible variants of granola bars, so you will never get bored of them. This yummy version, for example, combines sweet and tangy berries with crunchy n ....
Raspberry Banana Smoothie Recipe
Recipe# 42442
07 Jan 19

 
 
by Tarla Dalal
No reviews
Here’s a berry berry delicious smoothie that you must try! A thoughtful combination of fresh and tangy raspberries with sweet bananas and juicy apples in a base of coconut water, this smoothie has a very well-balanced flavour. Of course, the raspberry flavour is quite dominant, which is what makes t ....
Recipe# 38466
05 Nov 18

 
 by luv 2 cook
This recipe is dedicated to all those people who aré having diabetes and all those health conscious people who crave for cakes but have to control themselves due to some unhealthy ingredients involved in it like maida and sugar. I am sure even kids would relish it. For people who have diabetes just ....
Ragi Puttu, Healthy Kerala Homemade Ragi Puttu for Breakfast Recipe
Recipe# 42540
24 Sep 18

 
 by Tarla Dalal
No reviews
Puttu is one of the most famous breakfast dishes of Kerala. It is made with flours of grains like red rice, ragi, corn, etc. Of these, the Ragi Puttu tastes and looks the best. The alternating layers of coconut and brownish ragi look simply awes ....
Cheesy Baked Zucchini Fries
Recipe# 41188
21 Jul 18

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by Tarla Dalal
This snack is a cheese-lover’s dream come true! Unpeeled zucchini fingers are coated excitingly with cheese and breadcrumbs, and baked in an oven till it acquires a uniquely cheesy crispness! It is basically the kind of snack that is both crisp and chewy, an amazing texture that everybody love ....
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 ....
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!
Moong Dal and Methi Kachuri, Baked Kachodi
Recipe# 42368
24 Apr 18

 
 by Tarla Dalal
No reviews
A Bengali Recipes -style snack with a healthy twist, the Moong Dal and Methi Kachuri is one that you can relish without any guilt! We have done away with maida and used a mix of healthy flours to make the top cover of this kachori, which is baked with a perfe ....
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 ....
Orange Yoghurt Shake
Recipe# 852
03 Apr 17

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 by Tarla Dalal
A chilled tangy and a refreshing drink. Perfect to serve your kids when they come home hungry along with a sandwich…it will surely be loved by them. Banana Apple Smoothie and Strawberry and Coconut Mil ....
Raspberry Oatmeal Nut Bars
Recipe# 41639
01 Apr 17

 
 
by Tarla Dalal
Guaranteed to please young and old alike, the Raspberry Oatmeal Nut Bars have an energizing combination of ingredients that gives it a wonderful texture and fabulous taste. It is sweet, buttery, tangy and nutty, all in one package. With almonds and walnuts peeping out of a raspberry tinged base, ....
Potato Pops, Mashed Potato Tikki
Recipe# 7589
23 Mar 17

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by Tarla Dalal
Unique presentation and fabulous flavour make the Potato Pops a great hit with people of all age groups, whether you serve it as a starter, as a cocktail accompaniment or as an after-schoo ....
Recipe# 41448
01 Feb 17

 
 by Radha Hoizal
No reviews
Pizza is such a food that attracts everyone. I thought why shouldn't I try by making the base of traditional recipe that is akki roti. Akki means "Rice" in Kannada. Children run away listening to the name of rice roti so thought of making my innovation to make them eat the traditional food in an inn ....
Recipe# 40316
17 May 16

 
 
by Lathiya
No reviews
Dates, Almond and Nutella Ladoos, are not only kids favourite, but everyone's favorite, as it has a chocolaty flavour and nutty texture which is quite satiating and tasty. A very quick, simple, healthy and tasty anytime snack. Kids will love to have some in their tiffins too.
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# 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 ....
Mango and Coconut Purée (  Baby and Toddler)
Recipe# 38844
14 Dec 15

 
 by Tarla Dalal
No reviews
As a variation you can occasionally serve your baby a purée of chopped mango and chopped tender coconut flesh.
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