10 Fun Ways To Cook With Your Kids

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Something as simple as cooking can be a great alternative way of learning for your boys and girls. From developing fine motor skills to practicing math, there are plenty of benefits. Even your youngest kids can join in and will appreciate helping out mom or dad - and we've picked out some easy recipes and DIY cooking kits that you can do together.

1. The Kidz Crate Activity Box

Kidz Factory in Abu Dhabi has rolled out some awesome DIY cooking kits including a Make your own ‘Factory FreakShake’, Decorate your own ‘Cookie and Cupcake’ and Make your own ‘Pizza Chef’ Activity Box.

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2. Pizza Skewers

Let's try pizza in a different way! For little kids: Let them dump the ingredients into the bowl, stir them up and tear the basil leaves over the skewers. For big kids: Let them measure out the ingredients, roll out the dough and thread the skewers.

3. Frozen Banana Cereal Pops

Make a quick, healthy dessert with your little ones that you can both enjoy making and eating together!

4. Hungry Fruit Caterpillar

Nothing is more fun than turning an afternoon snack into something colorful and delicious - how about a fruit caterpillar on your plate!

5. Rainbow Painted Toast

This is a fun activity for your youngest and allows them to be creative while making a snack!

6. Thai Tots Cooking Kit

This kids' cooking kit is a collaboration between Deliveroo and Fuchsia and allows you to have a cooking workshop at home while teaching your child the steps of putting together a simple and healthy meal. Choose from the Thai-inspired Falafels or Sweet and Sour Noodles kit.

7. Easy 3-Ingredient Nutella Brownies

There's always room for dessert, right!? Here's a quick and easy treat your entire family will enjoy making - and eating! For big kids: have them measure out the ingredients. For little kids: let them mix all the ingredients together in the bowl.

8. Roasted Turkey and Basil Cream Cheese Pinwheel Sandwiches

These colourful pinwheels can be made in the morning and kept chilled for an easy lunch or afternoon snack. For little kids: Let them wash and spin dry the lettuce. For big kids: Let them layer the ingredients and roll up the sandwiches.

9. Mini Lasagnas

Make a simplified twist of lasagna that your whole family will love. For big and little kids: have them layer the tray.

10. Mashed Potato Doughnuts

Who doesn't love doughnuts? Try these super silky melt-in-your mouth pillows that include potatoes! For big kids: have them measure out the ingredients. For little kids: let them mix the ingredients together.

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