tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7752502386147189456.post4131438598651942655..comments2024-02-09T14:55:35.581-05:00Comments on plus other good stuff: Nine Great Snacks for Toddlers - or Anyone!Joannahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17033504819329008041noreply@blogger.comBlogger12125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7752502386147189456.post-73916040411461251592012-06-18T22:36:43.452-04:002012-06-18T22:36:43.452-04:00Megan, sometimes we save the fruit for after he...Megan, sometimes we save the fruit for after he's finished something more nutrient-dense, and say that he can have it when he's eaten what's on his plate. I guess it's a bribe, but for something healthy like a banana or strawberries. :) Or pull the "egg yolks make you grow up big and strong" trick. And if that fails, try scrambled eggs. :)Joannahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17033504819329008041noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7752502386147189456.post-75356846285162344072012-06-18T21:52:06.492-04:002012-06-18T21:52:06.492-04:00Frozen blueberries, homemade hummus, any fresh fru...Frozen blueberries, homemade hummus, any fresh fruit, and homemade fruit leather. Any tips on getting them to eat the yolks of hard boiled eggs?Megan of RojerThat.comhttp://www.rojerthat.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7752502386147189456.post-37118670061376051422012-06-18T20:35:35.147-04:002012-06-18T20:35:35.147-04:00Bethany, that sounds so good I might have to try i...Bethany, that sounds so good I might have to try it for myself! :)Joannahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17033504819329008041noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7752502386147189456.post-31706701774517404422012-06-18T19:18:49.606-04:002012-06-18T19:18:49.606-04:00I don't know if this would be helpful, but I d...I don't know if this would be helpful, but I did a mash of sweet potatoes, blueberries and a little vanilla almond milk with nutmeg for dinner for my little guy tonight. It was a big hit! He was getting a little tired of regular sweet potatoes and the blueberries help make them extra sweet.Bethanynoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7752502386147189456.post-11007890869302262432012-06-18T08:30:10.993-04:002012-06-18T08:30:10.993-04:00Thanks Erin! I just use the cup that came with the...Thanks Erin! I just use the cup that came with the immersion blender, and then drink my part of the smoothie out of that, and pour some into a sippy cup for my son. No blender parts to wash! :)Joannahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17033504819329008041noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7752502386147189456.post-16608576591142438062012-06-18T08:29:06.281-04:002012-06-18T08:29:06.281-04:00We buy Daisy brand cottage cheese. The only ingred...We buy Daisy brand cottage cheese. The only ingredients are "Cultured skim milk, cream, salt." Not organic, but they don't use rBST.Joannahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17033504819329008041noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7752502386147189456.post-82367205653162992982012-06-18T08:19:00.677-04:002012-06-18T08:19:00.677-04:00Yes, we love Akmak crackers for their simple ingre...Yes, we love Akmak crackers for their simple ingredient list. May not be soaked or sprouted, but they seem to be one of the healthiest crackers you can buy!Joannahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17033504819329008041noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7752502386147189456.post-63638633870437832792012-06-18T08:18:05.151-04:002012-06-18T08:18:05.151-04:00Yes, fruit is super easy. My problem is that my to...Yes, fruit is super easy. My problem is that my toddler would eat fruit and nothing but fruit if I let him! So I always offer something else first. :)Joannahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17033504819329008041noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7752502386147189456.post-61392003979244169002012-06-18T08:09:32.190-04:002012-06-18T08:09:32.190-04:00great ideas! I never thought of offering olives, a...great ideas! I never thought of offering olives, and the immersion blender would make our smoothies much easier!Erinhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07331732943613936677noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7752502386147189456.post-64210536675984802892012-06-18T07:58:01.313-04:002012-06-18T07:58:01.313-04:00Where do you find good cottage cheese? Or do you ...Where do you find good cottage cheese? Or do you make your own? I was looking at the ingredients in CC at our local supermarket, and I thought there has to be a better cottage cheese not full of so many additives. Thanks :-)Naomibellnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7752502386147189456.post-69141738633470190902012-06-18T07:42:56.824-04:002012-06-18T07:42:56.824-04:00We do humus and Akmak crackers too--easy to dip, s...We do humus and Akmak crackers too--easy to dip, snap, and eat for our little guy. Great list. I never would have thought of peas straight from the bag!Nellhttp://www.wholeparentingfamily.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7752502386147189456.post-79040697282504002732012-06-18T07:31:02.707-04:002012-06-18T07:31:02.707-04:00All of my 5 kids liked different things, especiall...All of my 5 kids liked different things, especially as we moved towards a real food diet. Fruit has always been a big hit, and I love it because it doesn't require much if any preparation.Barb @ Frugal Local Kitchenhttp://frugallocalkitchen.com/blog/noreply@blogger.com