Healthy Easy to Make Breakfast Ideas for Kids

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Making breakfast healthier doesn't have to be a chore! Today we're featuring some of the best easy to make healthy breakfast ideas for kids.  Just because your kids are not starving, doesn't mean you can skip breakfast.

Kids need to be well fed in order to get through the morning at school and throughout their day.

 
 

To make sure you are providing them with a well-balanced breakfast check out these ideas:

  • Make your own granola and yogurt parfaits with fruit.

  • Try a healthy breakfast meal prep idea of whole wheat toast, peanut butter, banana, egg whites, and coffee.

  • Add some protein to your breakfast with Greek yogurt and almonds.

  • Try sweet potato hash browns for a healthy, easy to make breakfast idea.

  • Combine eggs, butternut squash, peppers, onions, spinach, and cheese for an omelet that's packed with healthy nutrients.

  • Add fruit to your yogurt breakfast parfait for a better flavor.

  • Bake an egg in half of an avocado.

  • Make some healthy egg muffins with sausage, cheese, spinach, and tomatoes.

  • Try some baked oatmeal with apples, cinnamon, and walnuts.

  • Give your kids a healthy breakfast option of whole wheat pancakes and fruit.

  • Fresh fruit salad is not only healthy but it makes for a tasty breakfast idea that everyone will love!

  • Banana hotcakes can be made quickly in the oven.

 

Tips for Making Healthier Breakfast Ideas for Kids

  • Making breakfast healthier doesn't have to take a long time. These recipes can be made quickly and are sure to please the whole family.

  • Get your kids involved in making breakfast with you so they can pick their favorite healthy food options.

  • Make most of these recipes ahead of time and freeze them for an easy hot meal on busy mornings.

  • Remember to keep the fruit and veggies front and center when making breakfast with kids.

  • When cooking eggs, use nonstick spray instead of oil or butter so you can cut down on fat and cholesterol.

  • Don't forget to make the younger kids' plates look neat. Your picky eaters will be more apt to eat these quick healthy breakfast ideas if they their food displayed in a fun, creative way.

 

Breakfast is the most important meal of the day, so don't skip it! Using my tips for healthy easy to make breakfast ideas for kids will ensure you stop running through the drive-thru on those busy mornings.

Don't forget to prepare and plan for each week on Sunday so that you can avoid any mishaps with your new plan to eat healthier breakfasts with your kids. Your kids will be eating healthier before you know it when you use these healthy easy to make breakfast ideas for kids this year!


Here’s a great resource to help you plan your daily and weekly meals

 
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