Quick Family Meals In No Time

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Making dinner just got easier! Readers learn to fix quick, healthy meals with their families in no time. Studies find kids who eat dinner with their families make healthier food choices and have a reduced risk for smoking, drinking, or drug use in the teen years. US Dietetic Assoc., 10/03 Offers more than 30 recipes for simple meals, handy shopping lists, and a feature showing how kids can help with recipe preparation. Includes slow cooker recipes, one-dish delights, easy BBQ ideas, low-carb and lowfat options, comfort food for the entire family, and treats to finish the meal off right. With families finding less and less time to spend together between activities, school, work and other responsibilities, the family dinner table has become a haven for a few moments together. 80% of parents believe that having dinner together as a family is important; 79% of teens say that their favorite family activity is eating dinner together at home. US Dietetic Assoc., 10/03 Quick Family Meals In No Time offers families more than 30 different recipes that will not only bring the family to the table, but also to the kitchen to help with preparation. Using easy-to-follow recipes, step-by-step instructions, timesaving tips, and handy shopping lists, Amy Merydith shows readers how to make meals that take less than 30 minutes to prepare any night of the week. As a special added feature, each recipe includes "Helper in the Kitchen" sidebars showing ways that children can help mom or dad fix the evening meal. Whether the cook is looking for slow cooker recipes, one-dish delights, easy BBQ ideas, or comfort food for the entire family, Quick Family Meals In No Time makes dinnertime fast, simple and easy.