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Take the pain out of cooking for picky kids with these recipes they'll all say yum to! For more advice on kids and food, check out our articles feeding growing appetites and how to get kids helping in the kitchen. If you're planning a kids' party, have a look at our kids party food recipes and kids' party menu.

Fruity traffic lights

Ingredients ( serves 8 )

Fruity traffic lights
  • 1/2 pineapple
  • 4 kiwifruit
  • 8 large strawberries
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Kibbeh

Ingredients ( serves 4 )

Kibbeh
  • 1 brown onion, coarsely chopped
  • 200g diced lamb
  • 170g (1 cup) burghul
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Chicken, feta and pea risoni salad

Ingredients ( serves 4 )

Chicken, feta and pea risoni salad
  • olive oil cooking spray
  • 4 (180g each) chicken breast fillets
  • 1 1/2 cups dried risoni pasta
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Spaghetti with meatballs

Ingredients ( serves 4 )

Spaghetti with meatballs
  • 300g lean beef mince
  • 1 small carrot, peeled, finely shredded
  • 1/2 small brown onion, grated
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Christmas berry trifle

Ingredients ( serves 10 )

Christmas berry trifle
  • 200g (about 16) savoiardi (sponge finger biscuits)
  • 2 x 9g pkts Aeroplane JellyLite raspberry-flavoured low-joule jelly crystals
  • 1 tsp rosewater essence
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Vegie muffins

Ingredients

Vegie muffins
  • Melted butter or oil, for greasing
  • 300g (2 cups) self-raising flour
  • 3/4 tsp salt 270g carrots, coarsely grated
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Chocolate swirl rocky road

Ingredients

Chocolate swirl rocky road
  • 1 1/2 cups (100g) shredded coconut
  • 1 1/4 cups (100g) flaked almonds
  • 400g dark chocolate, chopped
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Mango lassi

Ingredients ( serves 6 )

Mango lassi
  • 2 frozen mango cheeks, coarsely chopped
  • 390g (1 1/2 cups) Greek-style natural yoghurt
  • 1 1/2 cups crushed ice
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