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Kid-Friendly Lunch Ideas

When it comes to lunch, don't phone it in every afternoon with a cheese sandwich. We've got a variety of fast and nutritious lunch recipes that work equally well to send off to school or enjoy at home together.

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New ideas for sandwiches, wraps, mini-pizzas and more tasty lunch recipes for kids.  ... more
No more peanut butter & jelly—schools are banning nuts in school lunches. Here are 15 nut-free recipes for snacks and lunches your kids will devour. ... more
Lunch tray picks that are actually healthy and nutritional for kids ... more
Going gluten-free? Here are some simple yet yummy gluten-free lunch recipes to add a little pizzazz to your child's lunchbox. ... more
Get A Healthy Start A balanced breakfast is an important start to any day. Aim for a source of protein, whole grains, and at least one serving of fruit or vegetables. If you’re short on time, there’s no need to skimp on giving... more
This vegetable roll, filled with creamy goat cheese, makes a satisfying, outside-the-box kid lunch. For more kid-friendly recipes, pick up Baby & Toddler on the Go. ... more
Thought English muffins were only for breakfast? Think again! We transform this breakfast staple into a lunch-box superstar ... more
Stuck on what to pack in your kid's school lunch? We've got a whole month of easy, healthy lunch ideas that'll keep them bringing home an empty lunchbox ... more
Fun stand-ins for the boring brown bag, from stylish lunch boxes to insulated bags. ... more
Sarah Wu (aka Mrs. Q) famously wrote about eating her school's lunches for a year on her blog Fed Up with Lunch. Here, she dishes on what makes a healthy school lunch idea. ... more