Cooking family meals together can be very rewarding. It provides you with quality time together while also teaches your children a necessary life skill. The only problem is, with limited time during the week, trying to get a satisfying meal on the table can be difficult. This is especially true if you add the kids to the mix. The good news, however, is that there are plenty of easy and quick meal ideas you can create together. Check out a few ideas below.

Spaghetti and Meatballs

You can never go wrong with spaghetti and meatballs for dinner. This simple yet fun and quick dish will be enjoyed by the entire family. You’ll need pasta which can be purchased in many forms depending on your diet. You can get whole-wheat, veggie or other types of pasta to suit your tastes and needs. You’ll then need to select the appropriate sauce. There’s nothing wrong with getting canned spaghetti sauce when you’re trying to get dinner on the table in a hurry. Lastly, decide what kind of meat you’ll use (chicken, beef, pork, or turkey) to make the meatballs. [Read more…]