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Family Dinner Ideas

This collection of recipes is not just about dinner ideas for kids, its about Family Dinner Ideas that will keep everyone, all ages and happy and satisfied.

The most popular family friendly dinner recipes on my website are my chicken and leek pie, healthy mac and cheese, mince curry and paprika baked chicken drumsticks.

Mexican Pasta in pot with Wooden serving spoon. Grated cheese, Capsicum and guacamole on bench top in bowls.

Mexican Pasta

Serving of pasta bake on a dinner plate with fork held up to camera, baking dish with rest blurred in background.

Cauliflower Pasta Bake

Hand holding a bowl of potato soup garnished, held above the fill pot of soup with ladle inside.

Homemade Potato Soup

Shepherds pie in baking dish with corner scooped out and placed on dinner plate with serve of peas.

Shepherds Pie

Mexican seasoning ingredients layered in a jar.

Mexican Seasoning

Glazed carrots roasted and placed on brown baking paper in serving dish, garnished with sesame seeds and chopped parsley.

Honey Glazed Carrots

Beef and broccoli stir fry in pan with spoon ready to serve, chopped almonds garnished on top.

Beef and Broccoli Stir Fry

A casserole topped with melted cheese, diced capsicum, corn and beans on a bench top scattered with tortilla chips and coriander leaves.

Tortilla Casserole

A collage of six images if recipes made with chickpeas.

Chickpea Recipes Your Kids Might Eat

A piece of breaded chicken held in tongs being lifted up to the camera to show the chicken inside the crumb coating.

How to bread chicken without eggs

A large cast iron skillet of Chicken Couscous resting on a wooden chopping board on a bench with a hand holding a serving on a plate above it.

Chicken Couscous with Chorizo and Chickpeas

A bowl with green vegetables and a glazed piece of salmon sprinkled with sesame seeds being held above a tray of salmon and vegetables.

Baked Teriyaki Salmon with Vegetables

A big blue salad bowl filled with apple spinach broccoli cauliflower raisins and cashews, topped with creamy salad dressing, with wood tongs in bowl.

Broccoli and Cauliflower Salad

A cast iron skillet of garlic butter coated green beans draped with a pink tea towel sitting on a grey marble bench top.

Garlic Green Beans

A bowl of potato and cauliflower mash, drizzled with olive oil and sprinkled with chopped chives.

Potato Cauliflower Mash

A baked chicken cutlet resting on a bed of mash next to a pile of green beans on a plate.

Baked Chicken Cutlets

A skillet of chickpea and pumpkin curry next to a bowls of rice, poppadoms, relish, coconut flakes and cashews.

Chickpea Curry

A bowl of cooked rice and quinoa garnished with coriander being held above a skillet of curry.

Quinoa Rice

Colourful crescent shaped bowls filled with cut vegetables arranged in a circle on a round wicker tray, with tortillas, mince and beans on a bench top.

Taco Bar Ideas For Kids

Two slices of rustic toast topped with baked beans on a white plate with brown rim.

The Best Baked Beans Recipe

A small mesh basket filled with popcorn chicken, plus a side plate of more popcorn chicken with batons of cucumber.

Popcorn Coated Popcorn Chicken

A ceramic serving dish of baked Mashed Potatoes with a large serving spoon resting on the side.

Baked Mashed Potatoes

A large skillet of apricot chicken on a table sop with a serving on a plate, halved apricots and a large bowl of rice.

Apricot Chicken

A ceramic dutch oven filled with butter coated spaghetti

Buttered Noodles