Special Needs Children Cook: Thousand island dressing

The plate on the picture is blue and has macaroni and cheese with a side of fresh sliced strawberries and the lettuce with a generous size serving of dressing on top.

Thousand Island Dressing on Iceberg Lettuce

Cooking is a valuable life skill for a child. It is also a great activity for families to spend time together. Here is a simple recipe with all the instructions to help you in cooking with your child.

So, cut up some lettuce and mix up a fun and delicious dressing!

INGREDIENTS:

1 c mayonnaise
1/4 c ketchup
3 T sweet pickle relish
1 head iceberg lettuce

SUPPLIES:

Small bowls for ingredients and for mixing dressing, spoons, cutting board, plastic knife.

ADULT: Prepare Tray #1 and Tray #2

Then set out Tray #1 for the child.

CHILD:

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ADULT:

Put the dressing and its tray off to the side. Give the child Tray #2.

CHILD:

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