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    Published: Jan 30, 2025 by Kristen Wood · This post may contain affiliate links · Leave a Comment

    23 Veggie Recipes Kids Eat Without Asking What’s In It

    Isn't it great when kids tuck into their meals with zero fuss? There's a whole world of veggie recipes out there that make it happen every time. And the best part, they're devouring nutrients without a single "what's this" crossing their lips.

    Easy Air Fryer Squash

    Easy Air Fryer Squash. Photo credit: MOON and spoon and yum.

    Crispy on the outside and tender inside, Easy Air Fryer Squash makes veggies irresistible. It's quick, easy and gets a thumbs up from kids. Plus, it makes for a colorful plate.
    Get the Recipe: Easy Air Fryer Squash

    Gochujang Noodles

    Low angle shot of gochujang noodles with greens, mushrooms, and cheese on a grey and white plate.
    Gochujang Noodles. Photo credit: All Ways Delicious.

    Spicing things up while keeping it kid-friendly, Gochujang Noodles are surprisingly a hit. It's all about that subtle kick and the fun of slurping noodles. Suddenly, dinner is no longer a battle.
    Get the Recipe: Gochujang Noodles

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    Easy Zucchini Curry

    Easy Zucchini Curry. Photo credit: MOON and spoon and yum.

    Mild and creamy, Easy Zucchini Curry will surprise them with its sweetness. It’s a gentle introduction to spices. And kids love the soft texture of zucchini.
    Get the Recipe: Easy Zucchini Curry

    Arepas con Queso

    Close up shot of an arepa con queso split open to show the cheesy filling.
    Arepas con Queso. Photo credit: All Ways Delicious.

    Arepas con Queso bring a bit of cheesy goodness to snack time. They're so simple yet so satisfying with that melt-in-your-mouth cheese. Kids will love them at any meal.
    Get the Recipe: Arepas con Queso

    Palmini Baked Fetta Pasta

    Baked palmini with feta in a light blue casserole.
    Palmini Baked Fetta Pasta. Photo credit: Low Carb - No Carb.

    You should see their faces when they try Palmini Baked Fetta Pasta. It's creamy, it's cheesy, and it all comes together in no magic time. Plus, it's packed with flavors that kids can't help but love.
    Get the Recipe: Palmini Baked Fetta Pasta

    Air Fryer Halloumi

    Air Fryer Halloumi. Photo credit: MOON and spoon and yum.

    Something about Air Fryer Halloumi just makes kids smile. Maybe it's the salty flavor or the fun, chewy texture. Plus, it cooks up in no time, making it a quick favorite.
    Get the Recipe: Air Fryer Halloumi

    Air Fryer Pasta Chips

    Pasta chips in a white bowl.
    Air Fryer Pasta Chips. Photo credit: Little Bit Recipes.

    Snacking just got a whole lot more fun with Air Fryer Pasta Chips. Kids love crunching on these, and they're way easier to make than you'd think. Just pop them in the air fryer, and watch them disappear!
    Get the Recipe: Air Fryer Pasta Chips

    Spicy Korean Cucumber Salad

    Spicy Korean Cucumber Salad. Photo credit: MOON and spoon and yum.

    Spicy Korean Cucumber Salad has just enough kick to keep it interesting for the kids. They're always curious about the crunchy texture. It's a fun way to introduce a bit of spice without overwhelming their palates.
    Get the Recipe: Spicy Korean Cucumber Salad

    Broccoli Tofu Stir Fry

    Tofu and broccoli on a plate.
    Broccoli Tofu Stir Fry. Photo credit: Little Bit Recipes.

    Broccoli Tofu Stir Fry makes greens and protein exciting. Kids are all in because it's not only tasty but also packs a colorful punch. Who knew broccoli could be this fun?
    Get the Recipe: Broccoli Tofu Stir Fry

    Creamy Aubergine Curry

    Creamy Aubergine Curry. Photo credit: MOON and spoon and yum.

    Introducing veggies like never before with Creamy Aubergine Curry. It's soft, it's creamy, and kids enjoy the gentle, sweet flavor of the aubergine. It's a cozy dish to enjoy any day.
    Get the Recipe: Creamy Aubergine Curry

    Bombay Sandwiches

    Bombay Sandwiches layered with potato, tomato, cucumbers, and an herb chutney sauce.
    Bombay Sandwiches. Photo credit: all Ways Delicious.

    Bringing some excitement to lunch are Bombay Sandwiches. They're packed with flavor and veggies in a way that kids won't even question. It's a fun twist on the usual sandwich.
    Get the Recipe: Bombay Sandwiches

    Mung Bean Soup

    Mung Bean Soup. Photo credit: MOON and spoon and yum.

    Mung Bean Soup offers a comforting and nutritious meal. It’s gentle on the stomach and mild in flavor, making it a soothing choice for kids. They’re often curious about the tiny beans.
    Get the Recipe: Mung Bean Soup

    Kachumber Salad

    Kachumber salad in a white bowl with fancy silver spoons on the side.
    Kachumber Salad. Photo credit: All Ways Delicious.

    Kachumber Salad makes eating a rainbow of veggies fun. It's so fresh and crunchy, making it a great side dish for kids to explore different textures and flavors. Plus, it's super simple to put together.
    Get the Recipe: Kachumber Salad

    Instant Pot Vegan Split Pea Soup with Za’atar

    Instant Pot Vegan Split Pea Soup with Za’atar. Photo credit: MOON and spoon and yum.

    When you serve Instant Pot Vegan Split Pea Soup with Za'atar, the kids dive right in. The smooth texture and intriguing hint of za’atar make it a fun soup to explore. It’s a great warm-up on any day.
    Get the Recipe: Instant Pot Vegan Split Pea Soup with Za’atar

    Curry Pumpkin Soup

    Two bowls of curry pumpkin soup with coconut cream and pumpkin seeds.
    Curry Pumpkin Soup. Photo credit: All Ways Delicious.

    When it's time for something a bit cozy, Curry Pumpkin Soup is the way to go. It's smooth, it's velvety, and it has a gentle spice that kids find intriguing. Plus, it's like a hug in a bowl.
    Get the Recipe: Curry Pumpkin Soup

    Vegan Sweet Potato Soup

    Vegan Sweet Potato Soup. Photo credit: MOON and spoon and yum.

    Vegan Sweet Potato Soup is like bringing a bowl of cheer to the table. It's bright, creamy, and just sweet enough to appeal to kids. They love the smooth, velvety texture.
    Get the Recipe: Vegan Sweet Potato Soup

    Aloo Gobi Masala

    Aloo gobi masala in skillet with naan bread.
    Aloo Gobi Masala. Photo credit: Little Bit Recipes.

    Who said veggies were boring never tried Aloo Gobi Masala. It's a hit with kids thanks to its mild spices and fun colors. Plus, it's a sneaky way to get them to eat cauliflower and potatoes.
    Get the Recipe: Aloo Gobi Masala

    Paneer Pakora

    Low angle shot of a pile of paneer pakora.
    Paneer Pakora. Photo credit: All Ways Delicious.

    Kids can't resist the crispy coating on Paneer Pakora. You might see them reaching for seconds before they even finish their first. It's a fun and crispy treat that's just as enjoyable to make as it is to eat.
    Get the Recipe: Paneer Pakora

    Berry Salad with Blueberry Dressing

    A salad with strawberries, blueberries and feta cheese.
    Berry Salad with Blueberry Dressing. Photo credit: Little Bit Recipes.

    Fresh berries get an exciting twist in Berry Salad with Blueberry Dressing. It's so colorful and sweet, making it a perfect side dish that kids won't fuss over. The dressing adds just the right amount of sweetness.
    Get the Recipe: Berry Salad with Blueberry Dressing

    Paneer Rolls

    Hand holding paneer roll.
    Paneer Rolls. Photo credit: All Ways Delicious.

    Paneer Rolls are always a big hit with the little ones. They're easy to hold, eat, and they enjoy the soft, cheesy filling. It's a great way to sneak in some protein.
    Get the Recipe: Paneer Rolls

    Filipino Leche Flan

    Leche flan caramel creme brulee on a plate with a spoon.
    Filipino Leche Flan. Photo credit: Little Bit Recipes.

    Bringing a bit of sweetness to the table, Filipino Leche Flan is creamy and irresistible. Even the pickiest eaters can't say no to its smooth, caramel goodness. It's like magic in a dessert form.
    Get the Recipe: Filipino Leche Flan

    Japanese Cucumber Salad or Sunomono

    A black bowl of Japanese cucumber salad garnished with sesame seeds.
    Japanese Cucumber Salad or Sunomono. Photo credit: All Ways Delicious.

    Japanese Cucumber Salad or Sunomono offers a refreshing crunch. It's light, it's crispy, and it has just the right amount of tang to keep things interesting. Even kids find this salad cool and crunchy.
    Get the Recipe: Japanese Cucumber Salad or Sunomono

    Palak Paneer

    Low angle shot of a bowl of palak paneer on a fancy silver tray with a fancy silver serving spoon.
    Palak Paneer. Photo credit: All Ways Delicious.

    Palak Paneer turns greens into a creamy, dreamy dish. Kids are often surprised by how much they enjoy this blend of spinach and cheese. It's a great way to introduce them to new flavors without a fuss.
    Get the Recipe: Palak Paneer

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    About Kristen Wood

    Kristen Wood is a writer, photographer, world traveler and cookbook author. Her work has been featured in various publications both online and in print, including Elle, Forbes, NBC, Chicago Sun-Times, Martha Stewart, Food Drink Life, Arizona Highways Magazine, New York Daily News, and more. She is also a syndicated writer for The Associated Press.

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