Revisit Your Childhood Favorites

In the spirit of back-to-school season, try one of these fast dinnertime twists on kid-approved classics for grown-up palates.

Cornmeal Cakes with Smoked Chicken and Coleslaw

Photo: Jennifer Davick

Cornmeal Cakes with Smoked Chicken and Coleslaw

Ready in 30 Minutes
Pick up coleslaw, smoked chicken, and sauce from your favorite barbecue joint.

"PB&J" Steak Stir-fry with Rice

Photo: Jennifer Davick

"PB&J" Steak Stir-fry with Rice

Ready in 45 Minutes
Pepper jelly and peanut butter blend to form the base sauce of this kid-inspired stir-fry.

Grilled Pork Tacos

Photo: Jennifer Davick

Grilled Pork Tacos

Ready in 60 Minutes
Here's a delicious (and healthy) change of pace from the usual ground beef tacos.

Spaghetti Squash and Meatballs

Photo: Jennifer Davick

Spaghetti Squash and Meatballs

Make Ahead
Replace regular spaghetti with spaghetti squash for a healthier but still kid-friendly update on the classic dish.

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