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Summer

Summer means a relaxed schedule, with life moving at a slower pace. It can also mean meals on the run, which aren't always nutritious or healthy. Browse among these recipes in our SchoolFamily.com Recipe Share and you'll find healthier items you and your family can make and enjoy all summer long.

Cranberry Coleslaw

This colorful side salad is perfect with burgers, sandwiches, and grilled chicken, and if you’re planning a picnic with your family, it’s also an ideal thing to pack...

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Berries 'n' Banana Cream

Enjoy this cool, no-fuss dessert on a hot summer day. It capitalizes on the fresh flavors of strawberries and bananas and has a smooth, pudding-like texture.

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I-Love-Chocolate Party Torte

Kids love to bake, and since this chocolate torte is so easy to make, it’s perfect for pint-size kitchen helpers. Though our torte may seem too decadent coming from two...

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Eileen's Jumbo Blueberry Muffins

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M & M Cookies

Small shaped balls of this cookie dough can be frozen, then thawed and baked as needed.

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Basil Pesto

If you're running short on time, use premade pesto instead.

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Grab-and-Go Granola Bars

The nutritional merits (or demerits) of store-bought granola bars can vary considerably, so we decided to create our own. The nutrition in these bars is through the roof—we’re...

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Lemonade Cookies

These cookies, made with lemonade concentrate, have a hint of tartness but don't worry; it's tempered by the sweetness of the sugar.

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Mediterranean Dip

This dip is unusual...but so delicious! It makes an easy yet tasty appetizer for a summer gathering.

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After-School Gorp

Gorp is another name for trail mix, and, according to some stands for "good ole raisins and peanuts." Everyone loves this portable, adaptable snack!

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Pineapple Kabobs

This recipe is super easy and tasty. Make a platter for a party or make a few for your child's snack. Mini kabobs look fancy and are fun to make—even little fingers can...

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Mom’s Mango Smoothie

Move over milkshakes. There’s a new kid-favorite beverage in town: fruit smoothies. This refreshing and nutritious mango smoothie is so simple, most children will have...

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GoodNCrazy Chinese Cabbage Salad

This delicious, oh-so-easy salad can be made ahead of time. Serve it dressed with with the topping and dressing, or serve the topping and dressing in separate dishes alongside...

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Kiwi Wraps

These wraps can be served as traditional wrap sandwiches or they can be sliced into pieces, like a sushi roll, for bite-sized treats.

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Grilled Chicken and Corn Quesadillas

This unbelievably delicious and simple to prepare dish requires just a few ingredients. It's designed to be made in the summer, when the grill is out and corn is fresh. However,...

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Summer

Summer means a relaxed schedule, with life moving at a slower pace. It can also mean meals on the run, which aren't always nutritious or healthy. Browse among these recipes in our SchoolFamily.com Recipe Share and you'll find healthier items you and your family can make and enjoy all summer long.

Cranberry Coleslaw

Berries 'n' Banana Cream

I-Love-Chocolate Party Torte

Eileen's Jumbo Blueberry Muffins

M & M Cookies

Basil Pesto

Grab-and-Go Granola Bars

Lemonade Cookies

Mediterranean Dip

After-School Gorp

Pineapple Kabobs

Mom’s Mango Smoothie

GoodNCrazy Chinese Cabbage Salad

Kiwi Wraps

Grilled Chicken and Corn Quesadillas

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