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Dylan Dishes: Cooking with Cal

Dylan Dreyer shares her favorite tips and tricks for busy parents who love cooking with their kids.

Dylan Dreyer makes this orzo with 'hidden' veggie sauce when her kids are sick

A spin on pastina (aka Italian penicillin), this is Dylan Dreyer's way of serving a bunch of veggies to her boys without them even realizing it.

Dylan Dreyer makes her family tortilla soup 'upside down' for a fun presentation

Dylan Dreyer turns tortilla soup upside-down by putting the toppings in the bowl before the soup.

Dylan Dreyer makes these oven-baked ribs on Christmas Eve

Dylan Dreyer's go-to ribs are sweet, salty, so delicious and easy for a crowd — especially around the holidays.
Dylan Dreyer's Oven-Baked Ribs
Dylan Dreyer's Oven-Baked Ribs

Dylan Dreyer makes raspberry hand pies as portable treats for her family

Dylan Dreyer's husband and kids love these easy-to-hold pocket pies filled with raspberry jam from a jar.
Dylan and her sons eating the pies.
Dylan and her sons eating the pies.

Dylan and Cal make loaded smashed potatoes as a football snack

"They're like an easier potato skin without wasting the inside of the potato, which makes them more filling," says Dylan Dreyer.
Dylan and Cal make loaded smashed potatoes as a football snack
Dylan and Cal make loaded smashed potatoes as a football snack

Dylan makes this apples and pumpkin dip as a health snack for her kids

Dylan Dreyer makes this dip as a healthy snack or even serves it to her sons for lunch.
Dylan Dreyer's Apples and Pumpkin Dip
Dylan Dreyer's Apples and Pumpkin Dip

Dylan Dreyer makes gluten-free chicken cutlets for her son Cal

Chicken cutlets topped with a simple arugula salad and a squeeze of fresh lemon is a Dreyer family favorite.
Dylan Dreyer makes gluten-free chicken cutlets for her son Cal
Dylan Dreyer makes gluten-free chicken cutlets for her son Cal

This flan recipe has been in Dylan's family for as long as she can remember

This cold, creamy, sweet and rich flan with caramel and coconut is something Dylan Dreyer used to make as a kid with her mom.

Dylan Dreyer's go-to party appetizer is kielbasa with honey mustard

Serve this to your family as the quickest weeknight meal or to guests as a satiating party appetizer. Either way, everyone will be happy.
Cooking with Cal: Grilled kielbasa with honey mustard
Cooking with Cal: Grilled kielbasa with honey mustard

This is Dylan Dreyer's favorite casserole of all time — and it's also the easiest

Dylan Dreyer's mom's casserole recipe makes for a super quick weeknight dinner that her kids can't get enough of.

Dylan Dreyer's family is 'obsessed' with these strawberry overnight oats

This strawberry overnight oats recipe is so easy, says Dylan Dreyer, "Calvin can legitimately make it himself!"
Overnight Oats With Strawberries In A Jar
Overnight Oats With Strawberries In A Jar