Lunchbox Ideas

Life can often feel non-stop; between juggling school drop-offs, work, supervising homework, and getting to after school activities, finding the time to prepare and pack healthy school lunches can be challenging.

Deciding what to put in a lunchbox is often the hardest part. A little bit of lunchbox planning can help tick the lunchbox packing task off the list. Some preparation that you could do for the lunchbox includes:  

• chopping some extra veggies the night before,

• preparing a healthy filling ready to pop into a sandwich,

• making a batch of fresh dip,

• or popping some leftovers in a container ready for adding to the lunchbox the next day.

Having a few go-to recipes in your back pocket can also help with planning lunchboxes. We have pulled together some of our favourite recipes that introduce a variety of ingredients to the lunchbox and better yet, can be made in advance.

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We also have some great lunchbox resources that you might find useful.

• Weekly Lunchbox planner
• Sandwich builder
• Healthy snack ideas
• Healthy lunchbox handout

We share all our tips to pack a healthy lunchbox in our Packed with Goodness sessions. For more information or to book a session, check out our website.