Lunchbox Ideas

Each week before I go food shopping, I think of ideas for lunch and snacks throughout the week. Some weeks I have similar snacks and lunches, although it’s nice to have a look through some recipe books or websites and get some new ideas. Especially with the weather changes, it’s a good time to think of something new as it warms up. Here are some of my favourites that are Healthy, Quick and Easy to prepare but most importantly yummy!!

26 hot school lunch ideas for kids to take to school in their thermos. Hot food in insulated jars are a fun alternative to sandwiches in winter.

So many kids are sent to school with the same lunch everyday and this doesn’t have to be the case. Giving your kids variety throughout the week encourages them to eat all their food at school and makes lunchtime exciting. Find some inspiration with Kids Lunch Box Ideas #12.

Preparing the kids’ lunchboxes every morning and being creative everyday is a tough gig. Here is another instalment of my kids lunch box ideas and hopefully it helps you!

Needing some alternatives to Peanut Butter as your school has a nut-free policy? I’ve put together some alternatives which you can substitute in your recipes to meet policy and prevent an anaphylactic reaction.

I love baking muffins myself rather than purchasing them from the shop, as I like to add in and change the ingredients as I please. I’ve put together a list of sweet muffin recipes that are perfect in the lunch box.

Struggling to create a variety of healthy lunchboxes each day? Here are my top tips for packing a balanced lunchbox for kids and one week of lunchbox ideas, with a printable to help you plan a week of healthy lunchboxes for your kids.

I am planning a big back to school baking session for the weekend and wanted a collection of my favourite Freezable Lunch Box Recipes together for easy access, so I thought I’d list it here and share it with you too

I have trialled and tested some of the latest trending lunch boxes and lunch bags.  I’ve put together this guide to choosing the best lunchbox for your child at school details each lunchbox’s size and capacity, with pictures of food included so you can see how much it holds to help you make the right decision to suit your child.  Also listing what is the best lunch bag to fit the lunchboxes I’ve mentioned.

A great little snack container perfect size for morning tea, before and/or after school snacks, school, kindy, work or as I do pack healthy snacks for home, which is great for portion control.

Every child is different and yours may not like the standard ham sandwich, so I have compiled some easy ideas and recipes to help spark some non-sandwich school lunch ideas.

Towards the end of the school holidays I spend a few hours doing a big bake up of Freezer Friendly Lunch Box Recipes so the kids have snacks on hand to add to their school lunchboxes. I find this really helpful as some weekends I don’t have time to bake something new for the upcoming week.

The lunch boxes and lunch bags my kids will be using this year for their school lunches.