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Picky Eaters: Your Questions, Answered!

October 26, 2020 76 Views 0 Comments

If you're following us on our One Potato Instagram, you recently saw co-founder Catherine McCord answer customer-submitted questions about picky eaters and a few strategies to help. Watch the video HERE, read a few of Catherine's answers below, and keep swiping for an exclusive recipe, Air Fryer Maple Sage Squash. And make sure to check One Potato's Instagram for this…

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All Your Smoothie Questions: Answered!

October 9, 2020 294 Views 0 Comments

This week on our One Potato Instagram, co-founder Catherine McCord answered customer-submitted questions about smoothies and how to make them healthy and nutritious for your family. Watch the video HERE, read a few of Catherine's answers below, and keep swiping for an exclusive recipe, a yummy Vanilla Cinnamon Date Smoothie. And make sure to check One Potato's Instagram for next…

Kid Favorites Recipes Sweets

Homemade Fig Bars

October 6, 2020 236 Views 0 Comments

What pre-packaged treat do you most remember your parents buying you as a child? Graham crackers? Chocolate chip cookies? Gingersnaps? Oreos? In my day, it was Fig Newtons. I think my mother assumed the fig center made them a more sensible choice than the other options at the grocery. While my mom usually baked her own delicious cookies, but I don't think she…

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Crunchy Quinoa Crusted Chicken Tenders

October 2, 2020 160 Views 0 Comments

Quinoa is an ancient grain that also happens to be a super food because it contains all 9 essential amino acids. It is gluten-free, too, so it appeals to many food lifestyles. You can use it in place of rice or any other grain. I've even made it into a sweet banana pudding. I love using it for these Crunchy Quinoa Crusted…

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Introducing One Potato x Square Baby!

September 22, 2020 265 Views 0 Comments

Catherine, co-founder of One Potato, was introduced to Katie, co-founder of Square Baby, at a women's entrepreneurial event. Both were inspired by each other's brand mission and began chatting. After exchanging products, they realized that One Potato and Square Baby are the perfect complement to each other. After months of hard work, we're thrilled to announce Square Baby's One…

Kid Favorites Lunch Meal Prep Recipes

10 Lunch Ideas for Home or School

September 12, 2020 1087 Views 0 Comments

The school year looks different this year. And whether your kids are learning from home or heading into school, planning for lunch can be the hardest meal of the day. From coming up with lunch ideas that won't be soggy by noon to making time to create something new and different, lunch can be a tricky meal even for kids…

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Late Summer Smoothie

September 3, 2020 476 Views 0 Comments

With summer coming to an end, we're focusing on enjoying late summer's fruits and veggies as much as possible. Our favorite easy ways to make the most of the late harvest is to roast fresh veggies and make salads with ripe cucumbers and tomatoes. And because One Potato is known for our smoothies, we wondered what we could whip up…

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Lazy BBQ Chicken

August 27, 2020 284 Views 0 Comments

Have you ever cooked food in parchment paper? I praise the day the technique was invented. I've been using it for years to cook fish, vegetables, tofu, and more. It's a life-saving approach to cooking for lazy cooks like myself, especially on those weekday nights when you need a meal you can easily get on the table in 30 minutes or less…

Kid Favorites Vegetarian

How to Raise a Vegetarian Child + 10 Recipes They’ll Love

August 19, 2020 414 Views 0 Comments

When my now 11-year-old son was only 6 years old he declared “I’m never going to eat animals, I’m a vegetarian!” The first few days I thought this was very sweet and humanitarian of him, but as the days and weeks carried on he continued his passion for eating a totally animal-free lifestyle. From the time Kenya was little, he never…

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Vegetarian Sandwich Ideas

August 15, 2020 276 Views 0 Comments

With more and more kids becoming vegetarian (including my son, Kenya), I’m always trying to come up with unique creations that are affordable and easy to prepare in minutes. I start with good quality whole grain bread which I then toast to make sure it gets a good crusty outer layer to act as a barrier to prevent it from…