It's hard to believe but the first day of school is quickly approaching so it's time to start sharing our favorite school lunch ideas. Today on Family Food Live with Holly & Chris, we are going to start our Back to School series with 5 Healthy Back to School Lunch Ideas.
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Most lunch box ideas feature foods your kiddos enjoy but here are some fun ideas to fill your lunch box or mason jar.
By now you have seen this amazing Mason Jar lunch hack by Smart School House — we are putting our own spin on it with a few of our ideas.
Mason Jar Lunch Ideas
Shopping List:
- Hummus
- Wheat Thins
- Salsa
- Scoop Chips
- Bologna
- Cheese
- Crackers
- Vanilla Yogurt or Cool Whip
- Strawberries & Blueberries
Kale Chips
Shopping List:
- Fresh Kale
- Olive Oil
- Sea Salt
Instructions:
- Pre-heat oven to 350 degrees
- Wash and dry Kale completely
- Drizzle with Olive Oil and sprinkle with Sea Salt
- Bake 10-15 minutes until edges are brown
Pepper Boats
Shopping List:
- 1 Red Bell Pepper
- 1 Green Bell Pepper
- Pimento Cheese
- Cream Cheese
- Chives
- Parsley
Instructions:
- Cut both peppers in half and scoop out the insides
- In a mixing bowl, mix together cream cheese and chives
- Add cream cheese mixture to each side of the red pepper
- Add pimento cheese to green pepper
Lunch Box Ideas
What you need:
- Pepper Boats
- Kale chips
- Hard boiled eggs ( 8-10 minute eggs)
- Fresh veggies (broccoli, cauliflower, carrots)
- Fresh fruit (strawberries, blueberries, grapes, oranges)
- Salami
- Bologna
- Cheese
Watch as we put together all of these ingredients into lunch box ideas!
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