5 easy dinners inspired by flavours from around the world
Travel to another continent with kid-friendly dishes that will give kids a taste of something different and delicious.
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International recipes
Mexican mole drumsticks
Chicken + chocolate = weeknight dinner success. This Mexican-style dish may not be Insta-worthy, but it more than makes up for it in flavour. Get the recipe: Mexican mole drumsticks
Swedish meatballs and egg noodles
IKEA’s got nothing on these tasty meatballs! Scandinavian-inspired, this weeknight meal will fill their bellies with tasty noodles and a rich, creamy sauce. Get the recipe: Swedish meatballs and egg noodles
Greek chicken and potato salad
Mamma Mia, here we go again! This simple, yet fresh tasting dinner is inspired by one of the prettiest places in the Mediterranean. Get the recipe: Greek chicken and potato salad
Chinese pork noodles
Slippery udon noodles in this saucy bowl are perfect for slurping, and with a total cook time of under 30 minutes, it’s the perfect weeknight dinner. Get the recipe: Chinese pork noodles
Hawaiian shrimp poke bowl
Love poke but worried about giving your kid raw fish? These bowls swap in cooked shrimp, so you get all the flavour without any of the concern. Get the recipe: Hawaiian shrimp poke bowl
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Simone Olivero is a Toronto-based writer and editor specializing in lifestyle editorial including travel, home décor, beauty and food. Her work has also been published in print and online publications like Toronto Life, Chatelaine, The Toronto Star, CBC Travel, Yahoo! Canada and more. She was previously a senior editor at Today’s Parent and is currently the managing editor at House & Home.