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Back To School

Do your kids get tired of the same old school lunches over and over again? Are you struggling to come up with quick, easy, tasty and healthy lunch ideas? If so, you have come to the right place! Send your kids back to school with a lunch that checks all your boxes and theirs.

Find your kid’s new favorite savory or sweet lunch item! If your child has any dietary restrictions, you’ll certainly find something here that works for them. There are plenty of gluten free, dairy free and vegetarian options to choose from. Lunch has never been so simple.

The Latest School Lunches and Snacks

Here are the latest recipes my kids are loving! These easy ideas are perfect for school lunches, snacks, and after-school treats. There are also fun breakfast ideas, like this school breakfast pizza recipe!

Chicken Nuggets
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Chicken Nuggets

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30 mins
Mini Pumpkin Chocolate Chip Muffins
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Mini Pumpkin Chocolate Chip Muffins

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40 mins
Banana Bread
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Banana Bread Recipe

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1 hr 10 mins
Mini Quiche with Ham and Cheese
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Mini Quiche

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45 mins
Instant Pot Chicken Noodle Soup
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Instant Pot Chicken Noodle Soup

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50 mins
Pulled Pork Sandwich
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Slow Cooker Pulled Pork

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7 hrs 5 mins
bacon egg and cheese sandwich
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English Muffin Breakfast Sandwich

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15 mins
Air Fryer Banana with yogurt, cherry and sprinkles
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Air Fryer Breakfast Banana Split

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7 mins
Chicken Parmesan Rolls
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Chicken Parmesan Rolls

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45 mins
Fall Fruit Salad
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Apple and Grape Fall Fruit Salad

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15 mins
Spaghetti and Meatball Soup
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Spaghetti and Meatball Soup

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30 mins
These easy BLT Roll Ups with Turkey and Avocado are delicious and perfect for school lunch.
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BLT Roll Ups with Turkey and Avocado

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15 mins
Air Fryer Popcorn Chicken
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Air Fryer Popcorn Chicken

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40 mins
Blueberry Frozen Yogurt
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Blueberry Frozen Yogurt

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1 d 20 mins
Air Fryer Beef Empanadas
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Air Fryer Empanadas

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30 mins
Sloppy Joe Recipe
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Sloppy Joe Recipe

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30 mins
Pepperoni Pizza Bites
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Pepperoni Pizza Bites

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40 mins
chili in a bowl with sour cream.
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Quick Beef Chili Recipe (Stove, Slow Cooker or Instant Pot)

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Air Fryer Chicken Sandwich
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Air Fryer Chicken Sandwich with Sriracha Mayo

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6 hrs 33 mins
Protein PB & J Smoothie Bowl
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Protein PB & J Smoothie Bowl

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5 mins