Mom-Friendly Recipes

When we first heard about the Ultimate Blog Party, we started thinking about what kind of party post we should write. The party is hosted by the blog, 5 Minutes for Mom, so we thought it should definitely be something specifically with moms in mind. Most, if not all, Moms probably find it challenging at some point in the parenting journey to find recipes that work well for their families, so we decided to put together some mom-friendly recipe collages.

These recipes come from one of three places on our blog:

1- Recipes previously served here at The Saturday Evening Pot in our regular weekly blog posts;

2- Recipes that have been popular on other wonderful blogs, in our Star Recipes Collection; or

3- Recipes shared by other gifted bloggers during our weekly Make a Food-“e”-Friend Monday recipe potluck parties.

(All photos for recipes from other blogs have been used in this post with the permission of the author of each blog.)

When you see something that you know you or your family will want to try, just click on the picture for the recipe. Be sure to bookmark this page so it will be easy to find when you need another great recipe idea, and don’t forget to tweet this page or share it with your friends through Facebook or other social media outlets (below).

OUR BEST RECIPE IDEAS……

5 INGREDIENTS OR LESS

FOR BREAKFAST

FOR THE CROCKPOT

FOR A DATE NIGHT DINNER AT HOME (We would also add a starchy side to this, but we don’t have an available recipe that we thought would go well with this yet, such as a rice pilaf.)

THAT ARE EASY

LOVED BY OUR 4-YEAR-OLD

THAT ARE LOW-FAT

FOR YOUR SWEET TOOTH

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About the Author

Adopted at age 2, grew up in the Charlotte, NC area. Obtained Bachelor of Arts degree in Psychology from Appalachian State University. Loves being a Mom of two and taste-testing Chef John's culinary creations and sharing them with readers.