15 Dinners Your Toddler Will Actually Eat

You won't get a single complaint after serving up a hearty pan of easy-to-make Baked Spaghetti.

Your kids will love pulling apart these yummy — and a little messy! — Tofu Tacos. Don't forget the avocado!

OK, so these are fried, but everything in moderation! Swap out starchy potatoes for this lighter Fried Zucchini recipe to sneak in veggies seamlessly.

If you're looking to add more iron to your kids' diets, beef noodle stir-fry is a great one-pot (or skillet) way to do so.

You didn't think that we'd write up a toddler-food story without including chicken fingers, did you?! Making them yourself (particularly when they're baked, not fried) is a healthier alternative to the freezer variety, and kids will love dipping them in a side of Greek yogurt ranch.

Sneak in a dose of high-protein quinoa with these tasty turkey meatballs that can be served as shown, with lettuce wraps, or with a side of spaghetti.

Pancakes for dinner are fun every now and then, but when they're covered with maple syrup and served with a side of bacon, it turns into more of an indulgence than a well-balanced meal. Try this savory, veggie-packed pancake alternative.

Upgrade a classic takeout favorite with this healthier version of beef and broccoli. And if you already have rice in the pantry, that's a few less dollars you have to spend.

Take your mac and cheese routine to the next level (without the cost) with this creamy shells and beef recipe.

These baked beans are perfectly sweet, salty, and comforting, and will be beloved by the whole family (and your wallet).

Whether your children are craving mac and cheese or you are, this broccoli mac and cheese will satisfy your cravings and your wallet.