Coming up with inventive lunches can put a strain on busy parents. You can only send your kid off with the same combination of foods so many times before they start to complain.
We decided to make things a little easier with this list of super-simple but super-satisfying lunchbox creations. Your kids will eat ’em right up.
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Chicken strips, pita chips and hummus
Image Credit: Images: Getty Images Design: Daniel Leif/SheKnows For a protein-filled meal, nothing beats this easy lunch of chicken strips, pita chips and hummus.
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Fruit Shoot Fruit Punch, PB&J and popcorn
Image Credit: Images: Getty Images Design: Daniel Leif/SheKnows Add carrots to this sweet, savory and slightly salty meal that is best washed down with a refreshing fruity beverage.
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Granola, strawberries and cheesecake dip
Image Credit: Images: Getty Images Design: Daniel Leif/SheKnows Kids with a sweet tooth will have fun dunking strawberries into cheesecake dip and crunchy granola.
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Cranberry ants on a log and applesauce
Image Credit: Images: Getty Images Design: Daniel Leif/SheKnows Jazz up classic ants on a log by swapping boring raisins for dried cranberries. Pair with applesauce.
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Banana and Nutella sandwich with grapes
Image Credit: Images: Getty Images Design: Daniel Leif/SheKnows Sticky and sweet, a banana and Nutella sandwich is a real lunchtime treat. Serve with refreshing grapes.
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Ham sandwich, apple slices and caramel dip
Image Credit: Images: Getty Images Design: Daniel Leif/SheKnows Complete a lunch featuring a honeyed ham sandwich by adding a side of apple slices and caramel dip.
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Bagel chips, pepperoni and mozzarella balls
Image Credit: Images: Getty Images Design: Daniel Leif/SheKnows Kids can make their own mini pizzas with crunchy bagel chips, pepperonis slices and mini mozzarella balls.
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Chicken salad and scoop-shaped tortilla chips
Image Credit: Images: Getty Images Design: Daniel Leif/SheKnows Chicken salad is way less boring when it's scooped up with tortilla chips.
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Pear slices, turkey and cheddar cheese
Image Credit: Images: Getty Images Design: Daniel Leif/SheKnows Turkey, pears and cheddar are a simple lunch combo that tastes pretty spectacular all together.
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Grilled cheese sticks and tomato soup
Image Credit: Images: Getty Images Design: Daniel Leif/SheKnows You really can’t go wrong with this classic match-up.
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Burrito, multigrain tortilla chips and queso
Image Credit: Images: Getty Images Design: Daniel Leif/SheKnows Kids can dip chips into salsa con queso or add some to their burrito for some extra flavor and crunch.
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