Share Cooking With Teens - Bonding With Teenagers, Family Recipes, Dinner Ideas
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By Anca Toderic
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The podcast currently has 33 episodes available.
In today's episode, I’m sharing 12 creative and teen-approved ways to use up all those Thanksgiving leftovers. And trust me, this is NOT just reheating the same old dishes! These ideas are easy, quick, and designed to give you a fresh take on Thanksgiving food—without the need for extra grocery runs. Perfect for after the holiday when you’re craving something new but don’t want to waste any of the delicious food you worked SO hard to prepare!
Free Download: 21 Tips to Get Your Teen in the Kitchen
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We’re diving into Thanksgiving sides that will give your teen a starring role in the kitchen! Thanksgiving is all about family traditions, gratitude, and delicious food—and while the turkey is important, let’s face it: the sides are the real stars of the meal! In this episode, I’m sharing my go-to list of simple, flavorful, and totally teen-friendly Thanksgiving side dishes. These recipes are easy to prepare, can often be made ahead, and will give your teen all the bragging rights when they set their dish on the table.
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Free Download: 21 Tips to Get Your Teen in the Kitchen
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Website: www.thebuttertable.com
Instagram: @the.buttertable
In this episode, I dive into the very real hunger of teenagers and the impact it has on our grocery bills. With teens needing more calories than ever, I share my go-to list of protein-packed foods that I keep stocked in my fridge and pantry to minimize those “There’s nothing to eat!” complaints. (Trust me- it really works!) From quick snacks to easy meal components, I’ve got you covered!
Free Download: 21 Tips to Get Your Teen in the Kitchen
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Website: www.thebuttertable.com
Instagram: @the.buttertable
In today's episode, we dive into the importance of incorporating greens into our family meals, especially for our growing teens! Hit play as I reveal practical tips to make greens a staple in your kitchen, ensuring your teens not only consume them but actually enjoy doing so!
Free Download: 21 Tips to Get Your Teen in the Kitchen
Connect with Anca:
Website: www.thebuttertable.com
Instagram: @the.buttertable
In today's episode, we're talking about the powerful impact of cooking with your teen on family bonds during the challenging teen years. By making it a regular activity, even just 30 minutes a couple of times a week, you can create lasting memories and foster deeper connections and understanding. It'll foster independence, self-empowerment, and a better appreciation for meal preparation.
Free Download: 21 Tips to Get Your Teen in the Kitchen
Connect with Anca:
Website: www.thebuttertable.com
Instagram: @the.buttertable
In today's episode, I share my love for sheet pans and discuss how they are perfect for teenagers learning to cook. I highlight their versatility with meals like chicken fajitas, shrimp scampi, roasted salmon with broccoli, pork tenderloin with sweet potatoes and Brussels sprouts, and a tofu and mushroom vegetarian option. I provide tips for getting crispy tofu using cornstarch and garnishing with sesame seeds and scallions. Even the meat lovers in my household enjoy these meals. Sheet pan cooking is convenient, involves minimal cleanup, and encourages experimentation with ingredients!
Links:
Nordic Ware Pans
Free Download: 21 Tips to Get Your Teen in the Kitchen
Connect with Anca:
Website: www.thebuttertable.com
Instagram: @the.buttertable
In today's episode, we're diving into the world of comforting soups perfect for the cozy fall season. Despite having a family that isn't the biggest fan of soups, I'm sharing five delicious soup recipes that even my teenagers enjoy. We cover a variety of soups:
These soups are budget-friendly, one-pot meals that are healthy and satisfying, ideal for the colder weather. I also reveal some tricks, like choosing the perfect accompanying bread and using flavorful additions to convert non-soup lovers into fans!
Free Download: 21 Tips to Get Your Teen in the Kitchen
Connect with Anca:
Website: www.thebuttertable.com
Instagram: @the.buttertable
In today's episode, I cover five kitchen skills that will boost your teen's confidence in the kitchen. By learning these important foundational skills, cooking will be less daunting and more enjoyable for teenagers, encouraging them to become more self-reliant and excited about helping in the kitchen!
Free Download: 21 Tips to Get Your Teen in the Kitchen
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Basic Knife Skills:
Making your skillet nonstick
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Website: www.thebuttertable.com
Instagram: @the.buttertable
In today's episode, we're addressing the challenge of getting teenagers to eat breakfast on busy mornings. I share a variety of breakfast ideas suitable for both types of teens: the early riser and the last-minute dasher. Recipes include overnight oats, scrambled eggs with versatile add-ins, different toast options, smoothie bowls, yogurt parfaits, boiled eggs, muffins, French toast, smoked salmon, and make-ahead waffle batter. The focus of this conversation is on practicality, customization, and preparation to ensure your teens start their day right with a nutritious meal.
Free Download: 21 Tips to Get Your Teen in the Kitchen
Connect with Anca:
Website: www.thebuttertable.com
Instagram: @the.buttertable
In this episode, we talk about 10 kitchen chores that teenagers can easily handle, easing the workload for parents while teaching valuable life skills. From mastering knife skills and organizing the pantry to effectively using the dishwasher and meal planning, these tasks are designed to make teens responsible and confident in the kitchen. Hit play for insights on how these chores can foster a sense of responsibility and skill development in teenagers! Trust me - you won't be sorry!
Free Download: 21 Tips to Get Your Teen in the Kitchen
Connect with Anca:
Website: www.thebuttertable.com
Instagram: @the.buttertable
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