Okay, so you want your child to help cook in the kitchen this holiday season, but not sure what to make or where to start. No worries! We created a Pinterest Board just for you. Below are some of our favorites so far.

Snacks:
Pumpkin Spice Pretzels
Thanksgiving Snack Mix

Appetizers:
Cheesy Bacon Corn Dip
Sweet Potato or Apple Chips
Spinach-Artichoke Dip
Baked Brie bites
Cheese Ball/Log
Charcuterie/Fruit/Veggie Boards
Bacon Wrapped Pickles

Sides:
Cranberry Fluff
Cinnamon-Glazed Carrots
Applesauce
Macaroni and Cheese
Bread in a Bag
Cornbread

Desserts:
Mini Caramel Apples
Acorn Candy Cookies
Homemade marshmallows
Anything with Jell-O
Brownies and Fudge

Drinks:
Harvest Cider
Any type of fruit punch
Hot chocolate bombs

Other Helpful Food Prep Tasks:

• Peeling corn or snapping beans
• Using an crank apple peeler/corer
• Cracking eggs (wash hands immediately after!)
• Measuring drying ingredients (wet ingredients if they are older)
• Whisking and mixing
• Finishing garnishes
• Crushing cookies, nuts, French onions, etc in a bag

If they are older…

• Peeling and slicing potatoes and carrots
• Using a mandolin, stand mixer, or food processor
• Opening cans
• Setting food timers

For more suggestions, ideas, and inspo, check out our Little Hosts Pinterest Page.