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Everyone knows that Valentine’s Day is about appreciating your significant other, but it can also be a great opportunity to express your love for and cherish your children.
Whether it’s during breakfast or dinner or while you’re making sweets for your kids’ classmates, making these kid-friendly recipes can get your little ones in the kitchen for a fun project and for priceless quality time. And once you all see these festive and bright treats hit your table, your kids’ hearts won’t be the only ones going pitter-patter.
Make sure to check-in with menu plans next week as I share some more grown-up recipes for a romantic Valentine’s Day date in.
The prices listed below are an average price based on what’s on sale this week so you’ll have something to compare to your shopping list for your local grocery store.
Red Beet Pancakes – recipe
dye-free and easy to cook into heart shapes!
flour – $2.50
brown sugar – 89¢
greek yogurt – 75¢
Heart-Shaped Pepperoni Pizza – recipe
tomato paste – 9¢
crushed tomatoes – 50¢
mozzarella cheese – $1.50
pepperoni – 50¢
Homemade Strawberry Milk – recipe
milk – $2.99 gal
strawberries – $2.50 lb
sugar – $1.64
Peanut Butter Sweethearts – recipe
brown sugar – 89¢
sugar – $1.62
peanut butter – $1.75
dove chocolates – $2
M&M Rice Krispy Treats – recipe
cut into heart shapes or use Valentine’s Day M&Ms!
rice krispy cereal – $1.24
marshmallows – $1
M&Ms – $1.75
See more menu plans!
