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Easy Summer Meals for Kids They Will Actually Eat: 5 Irresistible Recipes


  • Author: ushinzomr

Description

Delicious and simple summer meals that kids will love, perfect for hot days and easy preparation.


Ingredients

Scale
  • 1 lb chicken breast, diced
  • 2 cups cherry tomatoes, halved
  • 1 cucumber, diced
  • 1 cup corn kernels (fresh or frozen)
  • 1 avocado, diced
  • 1/2 cup shredded cheese (cheddar or mozzarella)
  • 1/4 cup olive oil
  • 2 tablespoons lemon juice
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • Fresh basil for garnish (optional)

Instructions

  1. In a large bowl, combine diced chicken breast, cherry tomatoes, cucumber, corn, and avocado.
  2. In a small bowl, whisk together olive oil, lemon juice, salt, and pepper.
  3. Pour the dressing over the salad and toss gently to combine.
  4. Sprinkle shredded cheese on top and garnish with fresh basil if desired.
  5. Serve immediately or chill in the refrigerator for 30 minutes before serving.

Notes

  • Feel free to add other vegetables your kids enjoy.
  • This meal can be made ahead of time and stored in the refrigerator for up to 2 days.
  • Substitute chicken with canned chickpeas for a vegetarian option.

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 350
  • Sugar: 3
  • Fat: 22
  • Carbohydrates: 18
  • Fiber: 5
  • Protein: 20

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