We all want to make nutritious and appealing lunches for our children. The problem is, it’s pretty easy to fall into a lunch rut.
We can all use inspiration now and then, which is why we’re sharing some of our tastiest kid-friendly lunch options with you.
36 recipes that are delicious, unique, and not to mention, kid AND parent approved?
You can thank us later.
- Heavenly Pasta Bake by Faigy Grossman
- Hush Puppy Deli Roll Pinwheels by Miriam (Pascal) Cohen
- Pizza Bourekas by Tamar Teitelbaum
- Meat Calzones by Chayie Schlisselfeld
- Protein-Packed Pancakes, 3 Ways by Rorie Weisberg
- Broccoli Cheese Bites by Elky Friedman
- Easy Pizza Babka by Nechama Norman
- Cream Cheese, Lox, and Bagel Rolls by Charnie Kohn
- Tuna Rolls by Esther Ottensoser
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- “Pizzadillas” and Grilled Vegetable Quesadillas by Chayie Schlisselfeld
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- Turkey Rollup by Rorie Weisberg
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- Chicken Salad 2 Ways from the Nitra Cookbook
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- Pan Pizza from the Dining In Cookbook
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- Roasted Cream of Tomato Soup & Mini Grilled Cheese Sandwiches by Sarah Lasry
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- Fried Mozzarella Sandwich by Sussy Krausz
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- Maple-BBQ Franks ‘n Beans by Miriam Pascal
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- Lasagna Pepper Boats by Elky Friedman
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- Deli Roll Pinwheels with Chopped Salad by Jamie Geller
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Homemade Fish Sticks by Sina Mizrahi
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- Pita Chicken Pockets from the Nitra Cookbook
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- Pizza Ravioli with Garlic White Sauce by Victoria Dwek
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- Margherita Pizza on Focaccia by Sina Mizrahi
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- Baked Cauliflower Burgers by Lukas Volger
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- Pizza Quiche by Chayie Schlisselfeld
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- Panini Wraps by Elky Friedman
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- Faked Ziti by Esty Wolbe
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- Golden Shnitzel Bites by Brynie Greisman
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- Sloppy Joe Pita Sandwiches from the Nitra Cookbook
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Mini Chicken Dogs by Chavi Feldman
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- Allergy-Friendly French Toast by Chevy Slomovics and Raizy Janklowitz
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- Tuna Tacos by Chayie Schlisselfeld
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- Light, Refreshing Tuna Salad Sandwich by Sussy Krausz
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- Three-Cheese Breakfast Pizza by Sara and Yossi Goldstein
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- Turkey & Avocado Sandwich with Herby Slaw and Mustard-Mayo by Victoria Dwek
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- Cheesy Orzo Mac and Cheese by Norene Gilletz
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- Bright Chicken Burritos by Jamie Geller
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Originally published March 2020. Updated and improved January 2022.
