These Disney-inspired meals are what dreams are made of

<p>Struggling with getting your children to eat their <a href="https://groceries.asda.com/aisle/fruit-vegetables-flowers/vegetables/910000975442?utm_source=Good%20Living&utm_medium=website&utm_campaign=food-features-faceswithfood" target="_blank">greens</a>? You might want to give this creative idea a go! While most parents tell little ones not to play with their food, one Australian mum is doing the opposite. Mother-of-one, Laleh Mohmedi, has found an amazing way to get her son to eat healthily. Using <a href="http://groceries.asda.com/aisle/fruit-vegetables-flowers/vegetables/910000975442?utm_source=Good%20Living&utm_medium=website&utm_campaign=food-features-faceswithfood" target="_blank">vegetables</a>, <a href="https://groceries.asda.com/aisle/fruit-vegetables-flowers/fruit/910000975615?utm_source=Good%20Living&utm_medium=website&utm_campaign=food-features-faceswithfood" target="_blank">fruits</a>, and other healthy ingredients, Laleh creates cartoon-inspired meals for her son - and they're totally amazing!</p><p>Some of her imaginative creations include Judy Hopps from Zootropolis, Elsa from Frozen, Spot from The Good Dinosaur, and of course, Mickey Mouse and the gang. </p><blockquote class="instagram-media" data-instgrm-captioned data-instgrm-version="7" style=" background:#FFF; border:0; border-radius:3px; box-shadow:0 0 1px 0 rgba(0,0,0,0.5),0 1px 10px 0 rgba(0,0,0,0.15); margin: 1px; max-width:658px; padding:0; width:99.375%; width:-webkit-calc(100% - 2px); width:calc(100% - 2px);"><div style="padding:8px;"><div style=" background:#F8F8F8; line-height:0; margin-top:40px; padding:42.8240740741% 0; text-align:center; width:100%;"><div style=" background:url(data:image/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAACwAAAAsCAMAAAApWqozAAAABGdBTUEAALGPC/xhBQAAAAFzUkdCAK7OHOkAAAAMUExURczMzPf399fX1+bm5mzY9AMAAADiSURBVDjLvZXbEsMgCES5/P8/t9FuRVCRmU73JWlzosgSIIZURCjo/ad+EQJJB4Hv8BFt+IDpQoCx1wjOSBFhh2XssxEIYn3ulI/6MNReE07UIWJEv8UEOWDS88LY97kqyTliJKKtuYBbruAyVh5wOHiXmpi5we58Ek028czwyuQdLKPG1Bkb4NnM+VeAnfHqn1k4+GPT6uGQcvu2h2OVuIf/gWUFyy8OWEpdyZSa3aVCqpVoVvzZZ2VTnn2wU8qzVjDDetO90GSy9mVLqtgYSy231MxrY6I2gGqjrTY0L8fxCxfCBbhWrsYYAAAAAElFTkSuQmCC); display:block; height:44px; margin:0 auto -44px; position:relative; top:-22px; width:44px;"> </div></div><p style=" margin:8px 0 0 0; padding:0 4px;"><a href="https://www.instagram.com/p/BEzNyleTSWb/" style=" color:#000; font-family:Arial,sans-serif; font-size:14px; font-style:normal; font-weight:normal; line-height:17px; text-decoration:none; word-wrap:break-word;" target="_blank">The first chosen plate is ELSA from FROZEN for @ptsince1990! Garlic and spinach fettuccine with parsnip, potato and beetroot mash I just want to say hearing stories about how our plates are shown in classes warms my heart, so thankyou @ptsince1990- i hope your class likes this one!.���� #disney #disneyart #disneyarts #elsa #frozen #pixar #organic #healthy #foodart #funfood #foodartist #buzzfeed #food #eeeeeats #whati8today #feedfeed #potato #beetroot #fettuccine #pasta #purplecabbage #spinach #eattherainbow #pixar #leek #redpeppar #yahoofood #foodglooby #garlic</a></p><p style=" color:#c9c8cd; font-family:Arial,sans-serif; font-size:14px; line-height:17px; margin-bottom:0; margin-top:8px; overflow:hidden; padding:8px 0 7px; text-align:center; text-overflow:ellipsis; white-space:nowrap;">A photo posted by JACOB'S FOOD DIARIES (@jacobs_food_diaries) on <time datetime="2016-04-29T22:03:35+00:00" style=" font-family:Arial,sans-serif; font-size:14px; line-height:17px;">Apr 29, 2016 at 3:03pm PDT</time></p></div></blockquote><script async defer src="//platform.instagram.com/en_US/embeds.js"></script><p>The extraordinary chef and mum shows off her colourful cartoon foods on her Instagram page <a href="https://www.instagram.com/jacobs_food_diaries/" target="_blank">Jacob&rsquo;s Food Diaries</a>, which has close to 50,000 followers. </p><blockquote class="instagram-media" data-instgrm-captioned data-instgrm-version="7" style=" background:#FFF; border:0; border-radius:3px; box-shadow:0 0 1px 0 rgba(0,0,0,0.5),0 1px 10px 0 rgba(0,0,0,0.15); margin: 1px; max-width:658px; padding:0; width:99.375%; width:-webkit-calc(100% - 2px); width:calc(100% - 2px);"><div style="padding:8px;"><div style=" background:#F8F8F8; line-height:0; margin-top:40px; padding:51.5740740741% 0; text-align:center; width:100%;"><div style=" background:url(data:image/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAACwAAAAsCAMAAAApWqozAAAABGdBTUEAALGPC/xhBQAAAAFzUkdCAK7OHOkAAAAMUExURczMzPf399fX1+bm5mzY9AMAAADiSURBVDjLvZXbEsMgCES5/P8/t9FuRVCRmU73JWlzosgSIIZURCjo/ad+EQJJB4Hv8BFt+IDpQoCx1wjOSBFhh2XssxEIYn3ulI/6MNReE07UIWJEv8UEOWDS88LY97kqyTliJKKtuYBbruAyVh5wOHiXmpi5we58Ek028czwyuQdLKPG1Bkb4NnM+VeAnfHqn1k4+GPT6uGQcvu2h2OVuIf/gWUFyy8OWEpdyZSa3aVCqpVoVvzZZ2VTnn2wU8qzVjDDetO90GSy9mVLqtgYSy231MxrY6I2gGqjrTY0L8fxCxfCBbhWrsYYAAAAAElFTkSuQmCC); display:block; height:44px; margin:0 auto -44px; position:relative; top:-22px; width:44px;"> </div></div><p style=" margin:8px 0 0 0; padding:0 4px;"><a href="https://www.instagram.com/p/BG9TP5pTSTX/" style=" color:#000; font-family:Arial,sans-serif; font-size:14px; font-style:normal; font-weight:normal; line-height:17px; text-decoration:none; word-wrap:break-word;" target="_blank">JACOB dressed as MICKEY MOUSE! Prawn dumplings with black beans, red capsicum, potato and corn. We used our awesome personalised plate by @dylbug_ ! . . . . . #foodart #disneyanimation #disneyart #disney #mickeymouse #waltdisney #organic #toddler #dumplings #blackbean #redcapsicum #corn #leek #art #waltdisneyworld #food #yum #potato</a></p><p style=" color:#c9c8cd; font-family:Arial,sans-serif; font-size:14px; line-height:17px; margin-bottom:0; margin-top:8px; overflow:hidden; padding:8px 0 7px; text-align:center; text-overflow:ellipsis; white-space:nowrap;">A photo posted by JACOB'S FOOD DIARIES (@jacobs_food_diaries) on <time datetime="2016-06-22T13:06:29+00:00" style=" font-family:Arial,sans-serif; font-size:14px; line-height:17px;">Jun 22, 2016 at 6:06am PDT</time></p></div></blockquote><script async defer src="//platform.instagram.com/en_US/embeds.js"></script><p>Using fresh vegetables, beans, grains, and other healthy ingredients, Laleh creates brightly-coloured meals that her two-year-old son loves. But she doesn&rsquo;t just use her talent on cartoon foods, she has also made more adult-inspired creations like Michael Jackson and Jamie Oliver.</p><blockquote class="instagram-media" data-instgrm-captioned data-instgrm-version="7" style=" background:#FFF; border:0; border-radius:3px; box-shadow:0 0 1px 0 rgba(0,0,0,0.5),0 1px 10px 0 rgba(0,0,0,0.15); margin: 1px; max-width:658px; padding:0; width:99.375%; width:-webkit-calc(100% - 2px); width:calc(100% - 2px);"><div style="padding:8px;"><div style=" background:#F8F8F8; line-height:0; margin-top:40px; padding:50.0% 0; text-align:center; width:100%;"><div style=" background:url(data:image/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAACwAAAAsCAMAAAApWqozAAAABGdBTUEAALGPC/xhBQAAAAFzUkdCAK7OHOkAAAAMUExURczMzPf399fX1+bm5mzY9AMAAADiSURBVDjLvZXbEsMgCES5/P8/t9FuRVCRmU73JWlzosgSIIZURCjo/ad+EQJJB4Hv8BFt+IDpQoCx1wjOSBFhh2XssxEIYn3ulI/6MNReE07UIWJEv8UEOWDS88LY97kqyTliJKKtuYBbruAyVh5wOHiXmpi5we58Ek028czwyuQdLKPG1Bkb4NnM+VeAnfHqn1k4+GPT6uGQcvu2h2OVuIf/gWUFyy8OWEpdyZSa3aVCqpVoVvzZZ2VTnn2wU8qzVjDDetO90GSy9mVLqtgYSy231MxrY6I2gGqjrTY0L8fxCxfCBbhWrsYYAAAAAElFTkSuQmCC); display:block; height:44px; margin:0 auto -44px; position:relative; top:-22px; width:44px;"> </div></div><p style=" margin:8px 0 0 0; padding:0 4px;"><a href="https://www.instagram.com/p/BHFBpP3hjuN/" style=" color:#000; font-family:Arial,sans-serif; font-size:14px; font-style:normal; font-weight:normal; line-height:17px; text-decoration:none; word-wrap:break-word;" target="_blank">Thank you for the music, the dance, the magic and the memories. Love you always and forever Michael. RIP �� . . #michaeljackson #ripmichaeljackson #7years #gonetoosoon #kingofpop #history #thriller #bad #dangerous #offthewall #mj #tribute #foodart #tribute #potatoes #creamcheese #pasta #wildrice</a></p><p style=" color:#c9c8cd; font-family:Arial,sans-serif; font-size:14px; line-height:17px; margin-bottom:0; margin-top:8px; overflow:hidden; padding:8px 0 7px; text-align:center; text-overflow:ellipsis; white-space:nowrap;">A photo posted by JACOB'S FOOD DIARIES (@jacobs_food_diaries) on <time datetime="2016-06-25T13:06:35+00:00" style=" font-family:Arial,sans-serif; font-size:14px; line-height:17px;">Jun 25, 2016 at 6:06am PDT</time></p></div></blockquote><script async defer src="//platform.instagram.com/en_US/embeds.js"></script><p>Even though Laleh focuses on healthy foods in her cartoon creations for her son, she also makes the occasional sweet treat too. Her imaginative desserts have included a spelt cupcake with strawberries and melon in the form of a hamster from Zootropolis and waffles with fruit to make the beast from Beauty and the Beast. </p><blockquote class="instagram-media" data-instgrm-captioned data-instgrm-version="7" style=" background:#FFF; border:0; border-radius:3px; box-shadow:0 0 1px 0 rgba(0,0,0,0.5),0 1px 10px 0 rgba(0,0,0,0.15); margin: 1px; max-width:658px; padding:0; width:99.375%; width:-webkit-calc(100% - 2px); width:calc(100% - 2px);"><div style="padding:8px;"><div style=" background:#F8F8F8; line-height:0; margin-top:40px; padding:49.1666666667% 0; text-align:center; width:100%;"><div style=" background:url(data:image/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAACwAAAAsCAMAAAApWqozAAAABGdBTUEAALGPC/xhBQAAAAFzUkdCAK7OHOkAAAAMUExURczMzPf399fX1+bm5mzY9AMAAADiSURBVDjLvZXbEsMgCES5/P8/t9FuRVCRmU73JWlzosgSIIZURCjo/ad+EQJJB4Hv8BFt+IDpQoCx1wjOSBFhh2XssxEIYn3ulI/6MNReE07UIWJEv8UEOWDS88LY97kqyTliJKKtuYBbruAyVh5wOHiXmpi5we58Ek028czwyuQdLKPG1Bkb4NnM+VeAnfHqn1k4+GPT6uGQcvu2h2OVuIf/gWUFyy8OWEpdyZSa3aVCqpVoVvzZZ2VTnn2wU8qzVjDDetO90GSy9mVLqtgYSy231MxrY6I2gGqjrTY0L8fxCxfCBbhWrsYYAAAAAElFTkSuQmCC); display:block; height:44px; margin:0 auto -44px; position:relative; top:-22px; width:44px;"> </div></div><p style=" margin:8px 0 0 0; padding:0 4px;"><a href="https://www.instagram.com/p/BGLni40TSZk/" style=" color:#000; font-family:Arial,sans-serif; font-size:14px; font-style:normal; font-weight:normal; line-height:17px; text-decoration:none; word-wrap:break-word;" target="_blank">BEAST from BEAUTY & THE BEAST Waffles with spelt chocolate pancakes, dragon fruit, blueberres and banana #beautyandthebeast #beast #disney #disneyanimation #disneyart #waffles #pancakes #cocoa #organic #healthy #foodart #dragonfruit #blueberries #banana #apple #buzzfeed #norefinedsugar #spelt #funfood #instafood #delicious #yum #eeeeeats #organicangels</a></p><p style=" color:#c9c8cd; font-family:Arial,sans-serif; font-size:14px; line-height:17px; margin-bottom:0; margin-top:8px; overflow:hidden; padding:8px 0 7px; text-align:center; text-overflow:ellipsis; white-space:nowrap;">A photo posted by JACOB'S FOOD DIARIES (@jacobs_food_diaries) on <time datetime="2016-06-03T06:01:48+00:00" style=" font-family:Arial,sans-serif; font-size:14px; line-height:17px;">Jun 2, 2016 at 11:01pm PDT</time></p></div></blockquote><p>She says that her creations can take up to 30 minutes for her to make, but that the work is worth it to see her son eating healthily! If you're looking for ways to get your children to eat their greens, check out <a href="https://www.asda.com/good-living/article/how-to-get-kids-to-eat-vegetables" target="_blank">8 easy ways to get your kids to eat more vegetables</a> plus <a href="https://www.asda.com/good-living/article/healthy-chips" target="_blank">6 ideas for healthy chips to convince your kids to eat more veg</a>. </p><script async defer src="//platform.instagram.com/en_US/embeds.js"></script>

The Way This Mum Gets Her Son To Eat Healthy Foods Is Incredible!

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