Lunch Box Ideas

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Renée ~ Naturopath | Fertility, Pregnancy & Postpartum on Instagram: "Protein is essential throughout the different stages of life, and as we get older, our protein needs increase. Packing lunchboxes can be tricky though. We’re probably not sending our kids off to school with a steak (or are we?!), but it’s still essential to make sure they get some protein throughout the day. It helps stabilise blood sugar levels and energy, which makes it easier for them to focus in class. Filling their lunchbox with only simple carbs can lead to energy crashes, less satiety and distractions. For kids, the current Recommended Dietary Intake (RDI) for protein ranges from between 0.77-1g per kg of body weight per day for kids aged 4-13. This is pretty easy to meet. Just like adults, it’s beneficial f
Boob to Food on Instagram: "Agh lunchboxes - they are tedious (especially by term 4!) Yesterday we shared some inspiration and ideas for protein rich lunchboxes - and today we are sharing our ‘formula’ for making a balanced lunchbox! This is from our new book Toddler to Table which has a whole chapter on lunchboxes with lots of recipes! Any questions??"
Amy Crawford on Instagram: "Chocolate mousse with Greek yoghurt - only 5 ingredients! 🍫 Recipe: 1 cup plain Greek yoghurt 2 tbsp maple syrup 2 tbsp almond butter Heaped 1/4 cup cacao Fat pinch sea salt Dark choc shavings (optional) Add all ingredients to a bowl and whisk for a couple of minutes until very well combined, and a delicious thick but creamy consistency. Pour into a bowl, or small dishes and leave in the fridge for a couple of hours to firm up. Sprinkle with chocolate shavings, or better yet - some roasted chopped nuts. Enjoy! 😋 👉🏻 sub maple for honey 👉🏻 reduce cacao if you prefer less dark, add gradually 👉🏻 sub yoghurt for coconut cream for vegan option #chocolatemousse #cacaolovers #healthydessertrecipes"
Boob to Food on Instagram: "we know lunchboxes can be overwhelming - especially when you have to make them 5 days a week! Here are 20 ideas to save for inspiration that are all balanced lunchboxes and high in protein - from our team of nutritionists and dietitians and what we actually send our kids to school with! We use @ecococoon lunchboxes - discount code BOOBTOFOOD - also pictured are @seedandsproutco lunchboxes. We love @chief.nutrition products especially their new Thankful bars which are nut free and an amazing source of protein ❤️ discount code BOOBTOFOOD Any questions? Also most recipes are in our new book Toddler to table!"
Choc Oat Muesli Bars — Mandy Sacher
Choc Oat Muesli Bars — Mandy Sacher
Rachel Enright on Instagram: "🥚quick mini quiche hack to make for brunch, friends, or prep for the week. 🥚puff pastry, your favorite fillings, eggs and salt and pepper. Bake until crispy! Around 20 minutes at 180’ or 350’ depending on oven 🥚📽️👉🏼 @easycoock"
Victoria Minell on Instagram: "CHICKEN KATSU SUSHI ONIGIRAZU 🤤 Day 1 of 10 high protein, low calorie recipes. 386 calories, 43g protein. Join my substack to receive all my recipes. Link in bio."
Victoria Minell on Instagram: "TUNA SUSHI BURRITO 🔥 Day 10 of 10 high protein low calorie recipes. 389 calories, 40g protein. Serves 1 389 calories, 40g protein. Ingredients: * 2 nori sheets * 6 tbsp sushi rice * 150 raw tuna sashimi * 1/4 Lebanese cucumber finely sliced long ways (approx. 6 thin sticks) * 1/4 carrot finely sliced (approx. 6 thin strips) * 2 thin slices of avocado (30g) * 1/4 cup finely sliced red cabbage * 10g sriracha mayo * 1 tbsp kecap manis Method: 1. Lay 2 nori sheets down and spread rice onto the first sheet (as per video) 2. Layer the rice with the cucumber, carrots, tuna, kecap manis, sriracha mayo, cabbage and avocado 3. Fold into a burrito and wrap in baking paper/parchment paper if you wish to eat later 4. Slice down the middle and enjoy!"
@lucky.nuts on Instagram: "Father’s Day has arrived and we’ve got you covered with this lip smacking vegetarian lentil + walnut sausage rolls. They taste so great wrapped up in buttery pastry, and are perfect served platter style while you celebrate dad. Lentil, walnut and veggie sausage rolls Makes 24 Prep time 30 mins, plus resting time Baking time 25 minutes You’ll need 1 Tbsp olive oil 1 brown onion, finely diced 2 cloves garlic, minced 2 tsp tamari or soy sauce 2 x 400g can brown lentils, drained and rinsed 1 cup Lucky Golden walnuts 1 zucchini, grated 1 carrot, grated 2 Tbsp tomato paste ½ tsp salt 1 tsp freshly chopped herbs (we used thyme, oregano and sage) 3 sheets puff pastry Milk, for brushing To serve; Tomato sauce, relish or hot sauce 1. Heat a large f
Lee | Budget Family Meals, Easy Recipes, Lunchbox, Frugal Tips on Instagram: "☆ Sushi Sandwiches☆ My new favourite way to make sushi for lunch boxes! You may have seen this pop up on my stories in the last couple weeks, and after so many DM's, I just had to make a reel to show you all how it's done. You'll never go back to making rolls again, because this way is quicker, easier, and so much less mess! I've used cucumber, and a tuna + mayo mix, but you can use any fillings you like. If you want to see how I make my sushi rice, scroll back through my reels and there's one dedicated to making sushi rice 🍣 🍣 So who's making this for lunchboxes soon!???"
My Food Religion on Instagram: "Let’s slap together some sausage rolls for school lunches! I used the spelt pastry from @caremepastry and hot dog snags from @cleaversorganicmeat"
Sara | Balanced Low Tox Living For Us Regular Humans on Instagram: "HEALTHY-ER HONEY JOYS| • So these are simple and easy and they don’t have to be total messes when it comes to nutrition rather - we can always tweak. So the original thermo recipe is: • 🌻 90 g Butter 🌻50 g sugar 🌻20 g honey 🌻130 g corn flakes but I find I can make them with: • 🫶 90 g Butter 🫶no sugar and a scoop of collagen powder - I use @gelproaustralia . 🫶70 grams honey 🫶130-150 g corn flakes depending on how sweet you want them. I use @naturespathorganic because they have no nasties and they are pesticide free! • Method: Preheat oven on low 150 C and separate patty pan cases. Place butter, collagen and honey into bowl and cook 90 c 2mins speed 2. Add corn flakes and mix REVERSE Counter-clockwise speed 3 for a
Brittany Noonan • Mum life on Instagram: "I just read @healthylifeau ’s Living Healthy Report and saw that parents reported the vegetables & legumes food group and protein-rich foods to be the most difficult to include in lunchboxes and honestly I have to agree! I always struggle with this which is why I’m sharing these quick, healthy lunch box ideas I’ve been using with you all to inspire you too. Ingredients needed: Honey Roasted Chickpeas 2 cans chickpeas drained and dried 2 tbs honey 1 tbs olive oil Salt Sprinkle Cinnamon Hummus and Veg sticks 1 tub hummus Mini cucumbers Mini carrots Or any other veg for dipping Banana Pancakes 1 very ripe banana 2 tbs flour 2 tbs almond flour 2 eggs 30ml milk Sprinkle cinnamon Some berries to serve Zucchini & Corn Fritters 1 cup grated zucchini