School Lunchbox Ideas

Fun colourful pinwheel sandwich wraps for lunchboxes.

Colourful veggie sushi rolls that are fun to make and perfect for lunchboxes.

Easy ham and cheese roll-ups perfect for lunchboxes. Kid-friendly and ready in 5 minutes.

All the flavour of pizza in a lunchbox-friendly quesadilla. Kid-approved and ready in 10 minutes.

Colourful spiral wrap pinwheels packed with veggies, cheese, and ham. Fun to eat and perfect for lunchboxes. Ingredients 4 large flour tortillas or wraps 4 tbsp cream cheese or hummus 4 slices ham or turkey 1/2 cup grated carrot 1/2 cup thinly sliced cucumber 1/2 cup bell pepper strips Handful of fresh spinach Instructions Lay…

A cold pasta salad loaded with veggies, cheese, and a tangy dressing. Easy to prep ahead. Ingredients 2 cups pasta (shells or fusilli) 1 cup cherry tomatoes, halved 1 cucumber, diced 1/2 cup cubed cheddar 1/4 cup black olives 3 tbsp Italian dressing Instructions Cook pasta until al dente. Drain and rinse under cold water….

A fun bento-style lunchbox with little compartments of savoury and sweet bites. Ingredients 2 boiled eggs, halved 1 cup grapes or berries 1/2 cup cheese cubes 1/2 cup cucumber sticks 4-6 whole wheat crackers 2 tbsp hummus Instructions Arrange bento box compartments: eggs in one, fruit in another. Place cheese cubes and cucumber sticks together….

Savoury cheese and spinach muffins that travel well and taste great cold or warm. Ingredients 1 1/2 cups flour 1 tsp baking powder 1/2 tsp salt 1 cup grated cheddar 1 cup chopped spinach 2 eggs 1/2 cup milk 1/4 cup oil Instructions Preheat oven to 180C. Line a 12-hole muffin tin with cases. Mix…

A complete no-cook lunchbox for days when you need a fresh, no-heat meal. Ingredients 1 whole wheat tortilla or pita 2 tbsp cream cheese or hummus Handful of mixed greens 1/2 cup cherry tomatoes 1/2 cup cucumber slices 1 apple or banana Small handful almonds Instructions Spread cream cheese on tortilla. Layer greens, roll, and…

Affordable, filling lunchbox ideas that won’t break the bank. Ingredients 2 slices whole wheat bread 1 boiled egg, sliced 1/2 avocado, smashed 1 carrot, cut into sticks 1 orange Handful of popcorn Instructions Smash avocado onto bread. Top with egg slices. Close sandwich. Pack carrot sticks and orange on the side. Add a small bag…