Desserts and baked items are the weak points for any kid out there. From pizzas to bread-desserts to muffins, all of them can be devoured easily by your children. By knowing various kid-friendly baking recipes, you can get started on them right away and satiate the cravings of your child.
5 Easy Baking Recipes for Children
These simple baking recipes are perfect for kids to enjoy.
1. Tasty Mac and Cheese Muffins
This is a great choice for a quick and tasty dinner.
Ingredients
- Uncooked macaroni
- Breadcrumbs
- Cheddar cheese
- Mozzarella cheese
- Olive oil
- Butter
- Egg
- Milk
How to Prepare
- Prepare the oven by heating it to 180 degrees. Take a tray and grease it properly.
- Take a pot and add macaroni and water to it. Add a little salt and boil it for about ten minutes, until the macaroni is cooked but slightly firm. Separate the macaroni into another pan.
- In the pan, add butter and a well-beaten egg. Mix them together until all the macaroni is covered with it. Add some cheddar cheese and mozzarella cheese along with some milk. Stir it properly.
- Add this mixture to the muffin moulds and pepper some more cheese over them.
- Place this tray in the oven and bake for half an hour.
Preparation Time
About 15 minutes
Cooking Time
About 40-45 minutes
Serving
Nearly 12 plates
Nutritional Value
- Calories – 210
- Cholesterol – 45mg
- Fat – 11g
- Protein – 12g
- Carbohydrates – 20g
2. Quick and Delicious Pizza
As simple and tasty as it can get, all in a single crust.
Ingredients
- Maida
- Olive oil
- Yeast
- Sugar
- Water
- Salt
How to Prepare
- Prepare the oven by heating it to 230 degrees.
- Take a bowl and mix together sugar and yeast. Pour warm water into it and mix it properly until they all dissolve. Keep it as is for about 8-10 minutes.
- Then take this mixture and add maida, oil, and salt to it. Mix it properly again and let it sit for a few minutes again.
- With the dough ready, knead it properly to form a ball. Then roll it in such a way that it forms a round-shaped base of a pizza.
- Take a pan and layer some oil on it. Gently place the base on it and follow it up with toppings of your choice, such as cheese, tomatoes, olives, onions, and so on.
- Let it bake for about twenty minutes and the base will start getting a brownish colour.
- Remove the heat and take the base out of the pan.
Preparation Time
About 10 minutes
Cooking Time
About 20-25 minutes
Serving
Nearly 8 slices
Nutritional Value
- Calories – 200
- Cholesterol – 0
- Fat – 5g
- Protein – 6g
- Carbohydrates – 32g
3. Tasty Coconut Biscuits
Biscuits that are quick to make and healthy to eat.
Ingredients
- Flour
- Vanilla extract
- Baking soda
- Coconut flakes
- Brown sugar
- White sugar
- Egg
- Butter
- Salt
How to Prepare
- Prepare the oven by heating to 180 degrees.
- Take a bowl and add together flour, salt and baking soda. Mix it properly.
- Take one more bowl and make a mixture of butter, brown sugar and white sugar. Mix it till it is smooth. Add egg and vanilla extract and beat it properly until it becomes all fluffy.
- Pour the flour mixture into it. Add coconut flakes and mix it again till it is homogenous.
- In a tray, pour the batter to make small round shapes with space in between.
- Place the tray in the oven and bake it for about 8-10 minutes.
Preparation Time
About 40 minutes
Cooking Time
About 8-10 minutes
Serving
Nearly 36 biscuits
Nutritional Value
- Calories – 80
- Cholesterol – 14mg
- Fat – 4g
- Protein – 1g
- Carbohydrates – 11g
4. Cake with Toffee Apples
The cake you always want to buy at the store? You can make it at home, too
Ingredients
- Apple
- Flour
- Vanilla extract
- Sunflower oil
- Toffees
- Castor sugar
- Egg
How to Prepare
- Prepare the oven by heating it to 180 degrees.
- Apply some oil to the inner surface of the cake tin.
- Peel the apple properly and take apart the core. Then grate it properly in a bowl.
- Break an egg into a bowl and add the grated apple to it. Mix it with some vanilla extract properly.
- Add the flour and sugar to it and stir it all until it is properly mixed and smooth.
- Pour this batter into the cake tin. Add a few toffees to this and make sure they are inside the batter.
- Place it in the oven and bake it for about 45 minutes.
Preparation Time
About 20 minutes
Cooking Time
About 40-45 minutes
Serving
Nearly 8 slices
Nutritional Value
- Calories – 150
- Fat – 7g
- Protein – 3g
- Carbohydrates – 20g
5. Banana and Chocolate Bread
This bread will have your kids munching on it for the longest time.
Ingredients
- Flour, nutritional blend
- Dark chocolate, chopped
- Bananas
- Vanilla extract
- Baking soda
- Baking powder
- Olive oil
- Sugar
- Yoghurt
- Egg
How to Prepare
- Prepare the oven by heating to 180 degrees.
- Peel the bananas and mash them all together properly.
- Take a bowl and add the mashed bananas to it. Follow it up with yoghurt and baking soda.
- In another bowl, put together eggs, sugar, vanilla extract and olive oil. Mix them all properly.
- Take one more bowl and add the flour to it by sifting. Add baking powder to that as well and mix them together.
- Add mashed bananas, the egg mix and follow it up by adding chocolate right away and smoothen the batter properly so that no chocolate pieces stay.
- Apply oil to the inner area of the mould and pour the batter into it.
- Place it in the oven and bake it for about an hour.
Preparation Time
About 10 minutes
Cooking Time
About 50 minutes to an hour
Serving
Nearly 16 slices
Nutritional Value
- Calories – 240
- Cholesterol – 50 mg
- Fat – 11mg
- Protein – 4mg
- Carbohydrates – 36mg
Baked items can act as great options for breakfast, dinner, and even snacks. Moreover, for the preparation processes, you can involve your kids in it to help you out and give them a peek into everything that goes to make it possible. This will stoke their interest in cooking and they would want to try their hand at baking their own dishes, too.
