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    Home » Roundup

    Easy Lunch Ideas for Kids

    Updated: Sep 6, 2021 · Published: Sep 6, 2021 · This post may contain affiliate links.

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    Kids can often be picky eaters, but these tasty lunch recipes are sure to please even the pickiest littles! From grilled cheese sandwiches to homemade banana chips, this list of 15+ easy lunch ideas for kids is sure to have something your kids will love.

    Easy Lunch Ideas for Kids

    From grilled cheese to homemade banana chips, this list of 15+ easy lunch ideas for kids is sure to have something your kids will love.

    Best Mac & Cheese

    This recipe makes a delightful mac and cheese that your littles will adore! It takes only five minutes to prep this dish, and it only uses simple, wholesome ingredients. This Best Mac & Cheese is creamy and cheesy!

    Easy Ham & Cheddar Potluck Sandwiches 

    These sandwiches are easy to make and perfect to prep ahead of time. They are made with ham, cheddar cheese, and a squirt of honey-dijon mustard. As a bonus, these Easy Ham & Cheddar Potluck Sandwiches are effortless to make. Simply arrange the sandwiches in an aluminum foil pan and bake!

    Grilled Three Cheese and Tomato Sandwich

    This delightful sandwich is cheesy and juicy at the same time. The tomatoes add a great zing while the cheese adds—well—delicious cheesiness! These Grilled Three Cheese and Tomato Sandwiches are quick to prep and make and sure to be a favorite!

    Quick and Easy Taco Tator Tot Casserole

    This casserole is made with tater tots, taco meat, cheese, and a few more delicious ingredients. This meal is simple, easy, and super tasty. You can garnish this Quick and Easy Taco Tater Tot Casserole with sour cream and green onions for maximum flavor!

    Best Chili Mac Worldwide

    Chili mac is tasty comfort food that your kids are sure to enjoy for lunch! This Best Chili Mac Worldwide is a delicious, hearty meal that is full of flavor.

    Pizza Calzones

    There is never a time where pizza isn't excellent, and these Pizza Calzones are no exception! These calzones are oven-baked and packed with your favorite pizza ingredients. They are extra cheesy and super filling!

    Weight Watchers Easy Cheese Lasagna

    This Weight Watchers Easy Cheese Lasagna can be packed in a Thermos and enjoyed for lunch. It’s easy to prepare and made with tons of fresh vegetables! This lasagna is a delicious, hearty, healthy meal.

    Paprika Potato Wedges

    Pair these delicious Paprika Potato Wedges with a bright garden salad and your littles will have a great lunch! These potato wedges are perfectly crispy and soft in every bite. They are low-calorie and taste wonderful paired with a light dip.

    One-Pot Chili Mac and Cheese

    This One-Pot Chili Mac and Cheese is easy to make, absolutely delicious, and quick to clean up! This recipe is packed with protein and is super cheesy. This chili mac and cheese makes for a cozy lunch and tastes so good.

    Garlic-Parmesan Turkey Meatballs

    These delightful Garlic-Parmesan Turkey Meatballs are delicious! They use parmesan cheese instead of breadcrumbs to hold everything together. Serve these meatballs on their own in a Thermos or in a sub topped with some melted cheddar!

    Homemade Banana Chips

    These Homemade Banana Chips are a sweet treat without the guilt attached! They are delicious and make for a great energizing snack. Bananas are easy and quick to digest, and these banana chips are very low-calorie. They'll taste like dessert to your littles but are really a nutrient-filled snack!

    Homemade Zucchini Chips

    Zucchini is a delightful vegetable—it is so versatile and budget friendly! Zucchini also has a great mild flavor that is wonderful paired with just about anything. These Homemade Zucchini Chips are very satisfying and highly addicting!

    Chewy M&M Granola Bars

    These colorful Chewy M&M Granola Bars will be a massive hit at lunchtime! They take only five minutes to make and have delicious M&M's in them.

    Strawberry Chocolate Chip Muffins

    Muffins are an excellent snack in any lunch, and these Strawberry Chocolate Chip Muffins are delicious and sweet. These muffins are simple and require only a short amount of baking time. They end up with a beautiful fluffy texture that is absolutely delectable.

    Oatmeal Muffins 

    These Oatmeal Muffins are made with oats, a delicious and heart-healthy ingredient. The muffins are soft and fluffy and feature a sweet, subtle flavor.

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