Introduce your kids to fish with this easy recipe that only requires five ingredients
Getting kids interested in eating fish can be tricky, but mild white fish covered in a crunchy parmesan crust is one dish anyone can get excited about. Created by !Hola! Jalapeño, this is a perfect starter recipe if you are just introducing your little ones to fish. With just a few simple ingredients you can serve a healthy, tasty dinner… and watch it disappear. After you’ve tried this one, check out our other easy dinner recipes.
Ingredients for Parmesan-Crusted Fish
4 (6oz) fresh white fish fillets, such as tilapia, halibut, or cod
1 lemon or lime, cut in half
salt
1/2 c whole wheat panko
1/4 c grated Parmesan
2 tbsp butter
Preparation Method
1. Squeeze the lemon or lime over both sides of the fish fillets and season the fish with salt.
2. Combine the panko and Parmesan in a small bowl and sprinkle over both sides of the fish, generously coating the fish all over. Press the Parmesan mixture into the fish so it sticks.
3. Heat butter over medium heat in a non-stick frying pan. Once melted and foaming, add fish in a single layer (you may have to do this in batches depending on the size of your pan). Cook for 2-3 minutes per side or until the crust is golden brown and the fish is firm to the touch.
Kate from !Hola! Jalapeño is a chef, cookbook editor, and food writer who strives every day to make meals her whole family will eat—with a couple of picky eaters in the house that is no easy feat. You can follow her cooking triumphs at holajalapeno.com.
Oh, the weather outside is frightful…luckily, these toddler coats make getting them ready a little less scary
First things first: the best toddler coat is the one they’ll put on and keep on. Toddlers are squirmy little creatures. They’re movers and shakers and they can’t stand being restricted. Winter gear typically makes having a full range of movement hard (think Randy in A Christmas Story), so we have to switch tactics and find toddler coats they won’t mind wearing, even if it means not being able to contort themselves into a pretzel as much as they’d like.
From rough-and-tumble to soft and sweet, these toddler coats are super cute and durable. We have layers for the dinosaur dedicated, we have outer space outerwear, and options for the chilly frilly lovers. And hey, there’s a good chance they’ll make getting your little ones ready to face the elements easier!
3-in-1 Jacket
Anything that multi-tasks is an immediate favorite of ours, and this 3-in-1 jacket fits the bill. The outer shell is specially coated for water-resistance, and the solid interior fleece liner zips out to become its own jacket! Available in four prints.
Mon Coeur from Maisonette is a brand dedicated to putting the planet first. This jacket is made from up-cycled water bottles and recycled polyester. Plus, 1% of each item sold is donated to environmental restoration efforts!
If your season looks more wet than wintery, this warm rain coat from Cat & Jack is a blast! The webbed details will make your little astronaut feel on top of the world.
The North Face is known for handling the cold, so this recycled down-filled, fleece-lined, water-repellent jacket is an easy and cozy go-to all season!
If a coat just isn't going to cut it, this snowsuit set is sure to! Weather-resistant, water-resistant, and insulated, they'll stay cozy no matter what the weather has in store.
No kiddo wants to be weighed down, so this lightweight and packable goose down jacket is a terrific option! It also doesn't hurt that it's budget-friendly.
We're suckers for anything with adorable details, so this puffer coat is high on our list! It's ideal for temps around 50ºF and comes in a ton of different colors.
Talk about cozy! This parka is fleece-lined with a removable hood for the days when they decide that a hood is the most annoying thing on earth after loving it the day before. You know how it goes.
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The ever-popular after-dinner mint just got a Christmas-time upgrade. Andes Crème de Menthe trees are here—and they’re festive foodie fun for the whole family!
The iconic mint and chocolate candies don’t exactly scream, “It’s Christmas!” Like many other classic candies (think Reese’s Peanut Butter Cups and Hershey’s Kisses), Andes is dressing up its traditional treat in a cute candy Christmas costume.
photo: Amazon
Andes’ tiny trees feature two layers—a chocolate base and a minty coating on top. The mint layer features circle-shaped ornaments embedded in a holiday-themed tree design along with a big ole bow on top and a pile of presents underneath.
So where can you pick up a pack of these cute Christmas candies? Nab a 24-pack on Amazon for $32 and fill everyone’s Christmas stockings with minty delicious holiday cheer!
No more stealing spoonfuls from the bowl of cookie dough! Nestle is making it easy for you to get your fix with new Toll House Bite-Sized Chocolate Chip Edible Cookie Dough and Bite-Sized Cookies & Creme Edible Cookie Dough! They’re both in eight ounce grab and go bags, perfect for snacktime anytime.
The cookies & creme flavor is made with real chocolate and creme sandwiches, coated in a delicious creamy shell. And the chocolate chip flavor is the original you know and love, now in poppable pieces that are also perfect for decorating! You can buy both bags for $5.39 each at grocery stores and major retailers as they roll out this month.
That’s not all in the arsenal of Nestle cookie dough products! Keep an eye out for the Funfetti Cookie Dough with Rainbow Sprinkles (14 ounces for $2.99), Hot Fudge Sundae Morsels & More (8 ounces for $3.99) and Chocolate Peanut Caramel Morsels & More (eight ounces for $3.99). Basically a flavor for every day of the week (and we promise not to tell if you don’t share).
Calling all Beatle fans! Whether you’re an OG fan or starting out as a baby Beatle lover, this special collection from Magna-Tile is a must for your collection.
The Beatles Collection Magna-Tiles Structure Set comes with everything you need to create a Yellow Submarine, Abbey Road, Magical Mystery Tour Bus, a record player, Lucy in the Sky with Diamonds Kaleidoscope, The Beatles Album Collage, two different bass drums and display the Beatles Song Titles!
The set is an official Magna-Tile product and is compatible with all other sets. Each piece is made with SuperColor® Technology on both sides that equals bright colors and a scratch-resistant coating.
The Beatles Collection Magna-Tiles Structure Set comes with 28 small squares, 10 small rectangles, six quarter rounds, six small triangles, one hexagon and two chassis. You can pre-order the set for $134.99 on CreateOn or Amazon.
Get ready for a new snacking sensation! SNICKERS recently announced the launch of an almond brownie bar—and you can nab one this summer.
The SNICKERS Almond Brownie is everything you want in a candy bar. This new addition to the brand’s bars follows the release of the SNICKERS Peanut Brownie and SNICKERS Peanut Brownie Ice Cream.
photo courtesy of SNICKERS
Instead of your typical chocolate bar, the new SNICKERS brownie features a rich, chewy filling mixed with chopped almonds and topped with caramel. As if that’s not enough, the Almond Brownie is coated in a layer of dark chocolate.
Michelle Deignan, Mars Wrigley Senior Brand Director, said in a press release, “After seeing unparalleled excitement for the SNICKERS Peanut Brownie and SNICKERS Peanut Brownie Ice Cream launches, we’re excited to deliver on our purpose of better moments and more smiles by unveiling a delicious variation of the bar for our fans.”
SNICKERS Almond Brownie flavor will hit store shelves this August. Along with the 1.26-ounce Single bar, you can also indulge in a 2.52-ounce Share size or the 6.93-ounce Sharing Stand Up Pouch option.
Don’t have time or a campfire to make s’mores? Don’t worry. Jet-Puffed recently introduced the brand’s new Bites line—and it’s perfect for snacking.
Now you don’t need the graham crackers and chocolate to make your marshmallow treats into something special. Jet-Puffed Bites are made to eat as-is.
photo courtesy of Business Wire
These delish snackable goodies now come in three fab flavors. If you want a s’more, minus the need to toast marshmallows or sandwich the gooey goodness between anything else, Jet-Puffed Bites are available in this time-tested taste. The S’mores flavor features vanilla marshmallows in a milk chocolate coating that’s topped with graham cracker crumbs.
Along with S’mores, Jet-Puffed Bites also come in a Birthday Cake (vanilla cake marshmallows in white chocolate with rainbow sprinkles) and Coconut (coconut marshmallows in dark chocolate with toasted coconut topping) flavors.
Jet-Puffed also recently released two new lines of snacking marshmallows in stand-up resealable pouches!
Allison Kelly, Associate Director at Kraft Heinz, said in a press release, “Our new resealable packaging and Jet-Puffed Bites lineup are answering a consumer desire for more snackable marshmallows.” Kelly added, “The stand-up resealable bags deliver marshmallows that are easy to store and help them stay soft and fluffy, while our new Bites flavors offer an exciting variety of new indulgent flavors.”
You can score a snackable pack of these tasty treats in grocery stores nationwide for the suggested retail price of $3.99. Jet-Puffed’s new stand-up resealable pouches will retail for $2.99.
Krispy Kreme is teaming up with OREO for a doughnut experience that’s nothing less than extraordinary! Whether you’re a devote doughnut enthusiast, adore OREOs, or just can’t stay away from anything covered in cookie-coated frosting, this combo is for you.
The beloved brand is transforming the iconic Krispy Kreme glaze waterfall into an all-new OREO infused creation, starting Apr. 5. The Krispy Kreme and OREO pairing marks the first time in 84 years that the doughnut maker will partner with another company to create a new flavor of glaze.
Photo: Krispy Kreme
Krispy Kreme marketing office, Dave Skena, said in a press release, “We’ve taken everything fans love about OREO Cookies and ‘glazeifed’ it.”
The Krispy Kreme-OREO glaze will coat two new doughnuts—the OREO Cookie Glazed Doughnut (an original glazed doughnut covered in the special OREO glazed, stuffed with Cookies and KREME, and covered in an OREO Cookie piece icing drizzle) and the OREO Cookie Over-the-Top Doughnut (an OREO Cookie Glazed Doughnut with a Cookies and KREME filling topping, covered with a drizzle of chocolate icing, and finished with an OREO wafer).
The two new doughnuts debut nationally for a limited time starting Apr. 5, 2021.
What is in your child’s Easter basket this year? If you’re wondering whether your kiddo’s faves are top choices in other fams, RetailMeNot has answers!
RetailMeNot recently released the 2021 data on America’s favorite Easter candy. While you might think the beloved day-glo, sugar crystal-coated marshmallow magic of Peeps is the top pick, this Easter icon doesn’t take the number one spot.
The most popular Easter treat, according to RetailMeNot’s survey, is Reese’s Mini Peanut Butter Eggs—with a whopping 26 percent of respondents choosing this salty-sweet combo. Second place went to jelly beans (24 percent). This classic candy was followed by Cadbury Eggs (20 percent), chocolate bunnies (16 percent) and finally Peeps (14 percent).
Along with the top candy choices, RetailMeNot also released data on how much shoppers plan to spend on their Easter hauls. Seventy-seven percent of Easter candy shoppers are keeping the sweets at $50 and under, while 12 percent say they’ll spend between $50 and $100!
Main Event Entertainment recently announced a can’t-miss collab! The family-friendly entertainment brand is partnering up with none other than The Shirley Temple King himself—a.k.a. Instagram sensation Leo Kelly.
The Shirley Temple King Kelly is launching a brand-new line of mocktails across Main Event’s 44 centers in 17 states. Kelly’s colorful collection features three tasty drinks that are sure to become faves with your fam.
photo courtesy of Main Event Entertainment
Main Event and The Shirley Temple King’s line includes the Classic Shirley—a ginger ale, Rose’s grenadine combo with cherries and a blue sugar-coated rim. The three-drink menu also features the Cotton Candy Shirley. This sweet pick is a twist on the standard. Along with the ginger ale-esque cherry goodness, this tasty treat comes with either pink or blue cotton candy on top. The third new drink, the Floaty Shirley, comes with a coop of vanilla ice cream on top!
The drinks all come with the King’s required three maraschino cherries, a candy gummy cherry and unicorn candy bacon. Your kiddos can also add on a candy straw for even more sugary fun. The Shirley Temple King, Kelly, said in a press release, “It’s a dream come true to create my own unique line of Shirley Temples.”
Kelly added, “I had so much fun building these drinks with Main Event and they are definitely King-approved! I cannot wait for kids and families across the country to enjoy all of them.”
Find Kelly’s new line of sweet Shirley Temple drinks nationwide at Main Event locations. The maraschino-garnished menu starts at $2.99.