School lunch preparation can be time consuming, especially if you’re conscious about filling your child’s lunch box with healthy balanced food. It’s even trickier if you’ve got a fussy eater on your hands.
We’ve got some great lunch box ideas to see you through the school year.
Lunch Meats
TMP Organics offers a range of lunch meats including free range nitrate-free ham and organic corned silverside. These are great for sandwiches, rolls and wraps. Our lamb is delicious on a burger with pumpkin and feta, or have your kids try our beef, pork and chicken sausages. Just add some fresh veggies from our supermarket and you’re set!
If you want to avoid wheat and gluten, why not try coconut wraps as an alternative to bread and tortillas?
Snacks
TMP Organics has a great range of grab-and-go snack options including:
- Rice cakes
- Quinoa wafer crackers
- Rice crackers
- Crispbread
- Baked vegetable snacks
- Organic snack bars and cookies
- Fruit twists
- Popcorn
- Dried fruit
- Roasted seaweed
Make Once, Eat (At Least) Twice Recipe Ideas
Have you heard of the “make once, eat twice” philosophy? Simply make these yummy recipes in batches over the weekend for quick, stress-free lunch prep on busy week-day mornings.
Dip carrot sticks, celery, bread sticks or crackers into yummy hummus!
A simple, no-frills frittata with nitrate free bacon. Prep time: 5 mins | Cook time: 20 mins
Hide vegetables in these savoury pikelets.
Try not to pinch a slice for yourself. This fruity loaf looks amazing.
Healthy Raspberry and Chia Seed Slice
Some great super foods feature in this tasty slice.
Makes 12 freezable fritters. Prep time: 10 mins | Cook time: 10 mins
A tasty and cheesy way of getting more veg into their diet.
Banana and apple muffins without the added sugar.
Super easy to make, and a healthier alternative to commercial potato chips.
A simple idea to make ham a little more interesting, with only two ingredients.
You can’t go wrong with these savoury muffins for a quick and easy lunch.
Want some more great healthy lunch box ideas? We stock ’The Clever Packed Lunch’ by Hazel Key.
We look forward to seeing you in-store this week for all your organic ingredients!