For most of us, going back to school is right around the corner. What, how did that happen?! Going back to school means new supplies, schedules, homework and pure morning craziness! Because life can get so hectic, it’s easy to get a little overwhelmed. Especially at the beginning when you’re trying to get back into the swing of things. I’ve found one way to ease the morning chaos is to have lunches packed and ready to grab on the way out the door. So with that in mind, we’ve come up with over 45 lunch ideas to help you!
Pepperoni Pizza Muffins by See Vanessa Craft
Apple Crisp Energy Bites by Taste and See
Homemade Uncrustables PB & J Recipe by Thrifty Jinxy
PB & J Crumble Bars by Strength & Sunshine
Easy Homemade Nut-Free Granola Bars Recipe by Melanie Cooks
School Lunch Roundup (No Lunchmeat!) by Moneywise Moms
5-Ingredient Paleo Low Carb Chicken Nuggets by Wholesome Yum
Hawaiian Sausage and Peppers with Rice by Savory Tooth
School Lunch Ideas: Healthy Foods and the Best Containers by Exploring Domesticity
Honey Mustard Chicken Pita Pockets by The Urben Life
Homemade Cereal Bars by Organized Island
Submarine Bento Lunch Idea by 3 Boys and A Dog
Back-to-School Lunch Ideas & Packing Tips by Megan Zeni
Nutritious Lunch Ideas from a Registered Dietician by Mosswood Connections
Sandwich Free Lunch Box Ideas by Kidz Activities
Power Your Lunchbox with Freezable Pizza Pockets by The Jenny Evolution
Nourish: Healthy Lunches Your Students Will Love by Outdoor Families
Pepperoni & Cheese Pizza Muffins by In The Kids Kitchen
Peanut Butter & Grape Roll-ups – Perfect for Lunches & Healthy Snacks by Having Fun Saving & Cooking
Lunchbox Kabobs by Who Needs A Cape?
Back to School Themed Lunch by Saving Dollars & Sense
Free Printable Lunch Box Jokes by The Inspiration Vault
Cherry Vanilla Oat Bars by The Mommy Mix
Kid Friendly Turkey Sandwich by Living Sweet Moments
Air Fryer Simple Grilled Cheese Sandwich by This Old Gal
Vegan Tuna Salad by Veggies Save the Day
Pepperoni Pizza Pockets by See Vanessa Craft
Hungry Hippos (Fun Sandwiches Recipe for Kids) by Two Healthy Kitchens
Easy Appetizer Pinwheels Recipe (Great for Lunch Wraps, Too!) by Mission to Save
Quinoa Breakfast Muffins by the Petite Cook
Sugar-Free Apple Muffins with Salted Caramel by Wholesome Yum
Chickpea Potato Broccoli Patties by My Gorgeous Recipes
Instant Pot Cheese Burger Macaroni Cheese by Recipe This
5 Easy Ways to Make Healthy School Lunches for Your Children by The Jenny Evolution
Mason Jar Lunchables by The Country Chic Cottage
How to Make School Lunches Your Kids Will Love by All She Cooks
Lunch Box Mini Pizza by A Pumpkin & A Princess
Kale and Spinach Mac and Cheese Cups by See Vanessa Craft
Healthy Tuna Casserole Muffins by Taste and See
Chicken Taco Bento Box Lunch with Printable Lunchbox Notes by Thrifty Jinxy
Tuna Canoes – A Fun After School or Back to School Lunch Idea by 3 Boys and A Dog
Pizza Poppers by Who Needs A Cape?
Easy Cuban Sandwich Wrap by Living Sweet Moments
Granola Crunch Apple-Peanut Butter Sandwich Wraps by Two Healthy Kitchens
Chocolate Apples: A Back to School Treat by The Country Chic Cottage
Simple Sandwich Solutions to Reduce School Lunch Stress by All She Cooks
And what better way to let your kiddos know you are thinking about them than some fun lunch notes? A healthy lunch and a fun surprise? That would totally make my day! What about you? Any favorite lunch items your kids’ can’t do without?