Best 4 Childrens Ditalini Lunch Recipes

CHEESY DITALINI WITH CHICKEN AND SPINACH

Steps:

• Bring a pot of salted water to a boil. Add the pasta and cook as the label directs, then drain.
• Meanwhile, melt the butter in a large saucepan over medium heat. Add the shallot and thyme and cook until softened. Whisk in the flour and cook, whisking, for 2 minutes, then whisk in the broth and milk. Season with 1/2 teaspoon salt and a few grinds of pepper. Cook, whisking, until thickened, about 5 minutes.
• Stir in the chicken, spinach and pasta and cook to heat through. Stir in the gruyère and season with salt and pepper. Divide among 4 bowls and top with toasted breadcrumbs.

CHILDRENS DITALINI LUNCH

Steps:

• Cook the Ditalini until al dente according to the box directions.
• Warm the milk in the microwave for 20 seconds.
• Mix all the ingrediants and serve.

DITALINI WITH BACON AND MILK

Steps:

• Cut bacon into 1/4-inch batons. Put into a 10-inch or 12-inch sauté pan, with the oil, and a pinch of salt.
• Cook over medium heat. When the bacon begins to sizzle, put in a good amount of ground black pepper, and one or two pinches of chile flakes.
• Stir the bacon until it is rather done, then remove the pan from heat. Pour off most of the fat, save for another purpose, or discard. Add the chopped parsley and the flour to the pan, stir until no longer white.
• Cook the ditalini in boiling, salted water until very al dente. Add the drained pasta and the milk to the pan. Return to heat. Cook to a boil. Simmer briefly, until the pasta soaks up some of the sauce.
• Serve in a warm bowl, with, or without, grated cheese.

EASY BAGEL BITE LUNCH IDEAS FOR KIDS RECIPE BY TASTY

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 400˚F (200˚C).
• In a large bowl, mix the flour and yogurt together until the dough comes together in a ball.
• Turn the dough out onto a lightly floured surface and knead until smooth, about 5 minutes. Using a bench scraper, divide the dough into 8 equal portions.
• Working 1 at a time, roll each portion of dough into a log about 4 inches (10 cm) long. Shape the log into a ring and transfer to a baking sheet lined with parchment paper.
• Brush the tops of the bagels with egg wash and generously season with salt.
• Bake for 17 minutes, or until the tops are golden brown and the bagels are cooked through.
• Day 1 - Pizza Bagel
• Servings: 1
• Preheat the oven to 375˚F (190˚C).
• Spread the marinara sauce over the bagel halves. Sprinkle the mozzarella cheese over the sauce and top with the pepperoni.
• Place on a baking sheet and bake for 8 minutes, or until the cheese is melted and the pepperoni is starting to crisp.
• Enjoy!
• Day 2 - Breakfast Bagel
• Servings: 2
• Preheat the oven to 375˚F (190˚C).
• Place the cheddar cheese on one half of the bagel, then toast in the oven until melted, about 3 minutes.
• Layer the sausage patty and fried egg on other half of the toasted bagel, then top with the cheesy half.
• Enjoy!
• Day 3 - Chicken
• Servings: 2
• On one half of the bagel, layer the Monterey Jack cheese, ranch dressing, bacon, and chicken thighs. Top with the other bagel half.
• Enjoy!