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Healthy Foods for Kids recipes


Last Updated : Apr 29,2024



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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Ragi Oats Idli
Recipe# 43060
29 Aug 23

 
 by Tarla Dalal
No reviews
ragi oats idli recipe | healthy finger millet oats idli | vegetable ragi oats idli | with 27 amazing images. A combination of Ragi and Oats together make healthy wholesome and delicious vegetable ....
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 ....
Ragi Sheera
Recipe# 1419
28 Jul 23

 
 by Tarla Dalal
ragi sheera recipe | ragi halwa | healthy nachni sheera | with 15 amazing images. ragi sheera is a sweet dessert made from ragi flour (finger millet flour), milk, ghee, jaggery and flavored ....
Ragi Uttapam, Healthy Nachni Coriander Uttapam
Recipe# 4823
06 Aug 21

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 by Tarla Dalal
ragi uttapam recipe | ragi coriander uttapam | healthy nachni uttapam | with 29 amazing images. ragi uttapam recipe | ragi coriander uttapam |
Rajgira Upma
Recipe# 43092
25 Jan 24

 
 by Tarla Dalal
No reviews
rajgira upma recipe | healthy amaranth upma | rajgira vegetable upma | with 33 amazing images. healthy amaranth upma is a delicious and healthy b ....
Rajma and Paneer Sandwich
Recipe# 5653
14 Mar 15

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by Tarla Dalal
Calcium and protein rich snack especially for kids. One sandwich is more than enough to fill in their tummy! Both these nutrients are very important during their growing period to give that healthy bones. For those adults who would also like to enjoy this sandwich can opt for low-fat butter instead ....
Rajma Spinach Cheese Paratha
Recipe# 30813
16 May 12

 
 
by Tarla Dalal
Once your kids have tasted this paratha, you will surprised to see rajma and spinach rise to the top of their favourite ingredients list! Indeed, this innovative Rajma Spinach Cheese Paratha is a scrumptious treat that your kids will love to the core, thanks to the punchy taste of capsicum, onions a ....
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 ....
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, ....
Rice and Soya Sticks (  Gluten Free Recipe)
Recipe# 38642
19 Jun 23

 
 by Tarla Dalal
rice soya sticks recipe | soya chakli | soya stick namkeen | soya stick snack | with 35 amazing images. rice soya sticks are a tasty deep fried crispy Indian snac ....
Seedai, Baked South Indian Jar Snack
Recipe# 42004
27 Oct 22

 
 by Tarla Dalal
baked seedai recipe | healthy South Indian jar snack | Tamil Nadu savoury baked seedai | with 30 amazing images. seedai is a crispy snack offered to Lord Krishna in the auspicious ocassion ....
Signal Chilas ( Recipe for Toddlers)
Recipe# 36851
16 May 08

 
 by Tarla Dalal
No reviews
This tricoloured chilas are sure to lease your toddlers and make them eat these healthy nutritious chilas!
Soya Khakhra, Soya Sesame Khakhra
Recipe# 5547
04 Jul 22

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by Tarla Dalal
soya khakhra recipe | Indian soya sesame khakhra | whole wheat soya khakhra | with 20 amazing images. soya khakhra recipe | Indian soya sesame khakhra |
Soya Kheer
Recipe# 39378
26 Nov 20

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 by Tarla Dalal
This delicious Soya Kheer is a perfect option to please your palate and take care of your body’s requirements. It is abundant in protein and calcium, and a must-have especially for vegetarians who find it difficult to meet their daily protein needs. Since it is made with soya granules, which cook qu ....
Soya Tikki
Recipe# 33115
25 Sep 22

 
 by Tarla Dalal
soya tikki recipe | sesame soya tikki recipe | mixed vegetable soya tikki | with 35 amazing images. sesame soya tikki is an Indian vegetarian snack or starter that has gained popularity in ....
Soya Tur Dal Roti
Recipe# 22217
13 Jun 11

 
 by Tarla Dalal
No reviews
A healthy combination of 3 flours with tur dal makes this a real star recipe! Tur dal not only enhances the flavour but also adds vitamin B complex to these Rotis. Garlic adds its unique flavour making these Rotis a real pleasure to the connoisseur's taste buds.
Soya Vegetable Cutlet
Recipe# 43040
26 Feb 24

 
 by Tarla Dalal
No reviews
soya vegetable cutlet recipe | vegetable soya tikki | healthy soya rava tikki | with 25 amazing images. soya vegetable cutlet recipe is a tasty protein rich snack. This is probably one of t ....
Spiced Walnut Ring ( Baby and Toddler Recipe)
Recipe# 3105
14 Dec 15

 
 by Tarla Dalal
I am sure this spicy cake which is rich in energy, protein and calcium will not fail to please your child. Ginger adds to the flavour as well as helps to ease the digestion of your precious little one. It is also a good snack to take if you are travelling as it keeps well for a few days. This is a r ....
Spinach and Carrot Rice (  Fun Food For Children)
Recipe# 1868
14 Dec 23

 
 by Tarla Dalal
A flavourful rice dish with vitamin A rich carrots, iron and folic acid loaded spinach, and mild spices, this is ideal for packing in a lunch box. Butter adds to the goodness of this easy-to-make Spinach and Carrot Rice. Moms can be happy about packing a nutritious dish that will help in their kids’ ....
Spinach Dosa
Recipe# 41017
18 Apr 23

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 by Tarla Dalal
spinach dosa recipe | palak dosa | keerai dosai | spinach dosa for pregnancy and kids | with step by step images. spinach dosa is a unique snack idea to make up f ....
Spinach Tahini Wraps ( Nutritious Recipe for Pregnancy)
Recipe# 22444
24 Aug 23

 
 by Tarla Dalal
spinach tahini wrap recipe | healthy spinach wrap Indian style | spinach wrap with tahini spread | healthy spinach roll | healthy recipe for pregnancy |
Sprouted Moong and Methi Chilla, 100-calorie Snacks
Recipe# 32590
09 Jan 24

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 by Tarla Dalal
sprouted moong and methi chilla recipe | healthy moong sprouts chilla | Indian methi cheela | sprouts chilla for weight loss | with 21 amazing images. sprouted moong and ....
Steamed Corn with Tomato Salsa
Recipe# 7600
14 Jun 11

 
 
by Tarla Dalal
No reviews
Steamed corn goes well with a variety of toppings that children are partial to, such as tomato salsa, chaat masala, cheese etc.
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