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🍱Back To School Recipes🥪🥓
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items Make back to school meals stress-free with easy recipes for breakfast on-the-go, brown bag lunches, and after school snacks
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School Lunch
I loved it. I love berries and this recipe was easy to make.
Berry Fruit Salad
This is a great version of your basic peanut butter sandwich! Applesauce is used in place of jelly. Kids love it, and it has less sugar than regular jelly so it is much better for you.
Better Peanut Butter Sandwich
A quick-and-easy alphabet soup made with ground round and spicy vegetable juice cocktail.
Alphabet Soup
These pumpkin-applesauce muffins are perfect for those times when you have half a can of pumpkin left over. The muffins taste great right from the oven but are even better the next day — if they last that long!
Whole Wheat Pumpkin Applesauce Muffins
These baked sweet potato sticks are best eaten at room temperature.
Baked Sweet Potato Sticks
Baked apple chips are easy to make, loaded with fiber, and have the crunchy satisfaction of potato chips with a fraction of the fat and calories.
Baked Apple Chips
As a kid we did something like this but we used apple butter since my mom would can EVERYTHING lolI still can apple butter. Just beats the heck out of store bought.
Peanut Butter and Apple Sandwich
Pan-fried chicken breasts are tossed with arugula, farro, apple, and avocado in this satisfying salad featuring Marie's Creamy Avocado Poblano dressing.
Green Chicken Salad
Red potato salad with a light oil, vinegar, and herb dressing. No mayonnaise,you can leave the skins on the potatoes for a more colorful dish.
Edie's Patatosalata
Check the heartbeat of this bento box style lunch, which can be easily made for those young ones aspiring to go into the medical fields. This first aid kit comes complete with edible rolls of gauze, splints, and aspirin among other things, including ...
First Aid Lunch Kit
A quick trip in the microwave reheats the salmon and rice (you'll love the accompanying ice cube trick), then it's all about the toppings! Soy sauce, sriracha and Kewpie mayonnaise get mixed in for a perfectly spicy sauce. Pair it with umami-rich nor...
TikTok Salmon Bowl
This easy onigiri recipe is also fun to make! These rice balls are a staple of Japanese lunchboxes (bento). You can put almost anything in these rice balls; try substituting grilled salmon, pickled plums, beef, pork, turkey, or tuna with mayonnaise.
Onigiri (Japanese Rice Balls)
Spread this chickpea sandwich filling on crusty whole grain rolls or pita bread and serve with lettuce and tomato.
Vegetarian Chickpea Sandwich Filling
Portable Treats
Cookies and bars make great portable treats. They also happen to be hands-down kids' favorites!
These bran muffins are a delicious source of fiber! My family has them almost every morning. They're great! You may substitute dates for the raisins if you wish.
Classic Bran Muffins
Chocolate cupcakes are the ultimate party food. These are super moist and bursting with rich, chocolaty flavor — and they're so easy to make. Frost these delicious chocolate cupcakes with buttercream or cream cheese frosting, or try royal icing or ev...
Chocolate Cupcakes
These cream cheese bars are very easy and deliciously rich and gooey.
Cream Cheese Squares
These vegan brownies are made with cocoa powder for a rich and gooey chocolaty treat. If you prefer brownies that are a little more solid, you can bake the brownies for longer than the recommended time. Great for people with egg or dairy allergies, t...
Vegan Brownies
This oatmeal cookie is one of my favorite cookie bar recipes.
Delicious Raspberry Oatmeal Cookie Bars
These cheesecake brownies are a jazzed-up version of an out-of-the-box brownie mix with an easy cheesecake topping.
Cheesecake Brownies
Simple and wholesome fruit popsicles. Use honey as an alternate sweetener, and blend the fruit to be either chunky or smooth.
Homemade Fruit Popsicles
A fruit covered cookie crust that is shaped like a pizza. Try using star fruit, peaches, bananas, kiwi, orange slices, blueberries, and pineapples.
Fruit Pizza II
This is an easy pop tart recipe. I didn't think anything could be better than a toasted store-bought pastry tart in the morning — until I made these. Very, very easy to make! Kids (and adults) love them!
Home Made Top Tarts!
Easy Breakfast
Looking for quick and easy breakfast recipes? Here are our best, fast breakfast recipes to get you out the door and off to a good start.
This waffle recipe is the only one you'll need to make homemade waffles with your waffle iron. Simple pantry ingredients mix up quickly in this easy batter that can be used right away or stored in the refrigerator for up to a week. Serve waffles hot ...
Waffles
This ooey-gooey cinnamon roll monkey bread is devoured every time I make it for breakfast. Refrigerated rolls are quartered and dipped in melted butter and cinnamon sugar so they don't combine when baked and are easy to pull apart when you serve. It'...
Cinnamon Roll Monkey Bread
This simple but delicious crêpe recipe can be made in minutes from ingredients that everyone has on hand.
Basic Crêpes
This fabulous French toast recipe works with many types of bread — white, whole wheat, brioche, cinnamon-raisin, Italian, or French! Delicious served hot with butter and maple syrup.
French Toast
I found this pancake recipe in my Grandma's recipe book. Judging from the weathered look of this recipe card, this was a family favorite.
Good Old-Fashioned Pancakes
These home fries turn out crispy every time. They're great for breakfast or as a side dish. If you prefer crispy hash browns, use shredded potatoes (instead of cubed) and follow the recipe directions.
Quick and Easy Home Fries
Use your microwave to make light and fluffy scrambled eggs for a quick and easy breakfast to start your day. Follow the technique in this recipe for perfect results every time.
Fluffy Microwave Scrambled Eggs
This hash browns recipe fries shredded potato in clarified butter for diner-style hash browns that are crispy on the outside and fluffy on the inside.
Classic Hash Browns
Homemade breakfast sausage patties made with ground pork, brown sugar, and sage deliver sweet and savory flavor in every bite. These are better than store-bought since you can flavor them as you like! Serve a patty alongside scrambled eggs and hash b...
Homemade Breakfast Sausage
The only ingredient not in the recipe is sugar from a Swedish standpoint. You might use sugar as an alternative to jam or something else when you eat it, just not when you make it. Eggs, milk, flour and a sprinkle of salt is all there is to it.
Authentic Swedish Pancakes
These fried apples are a delicious way to sweeten breakfast — or any meal. I love cinnamon but feel free to use less.
Southern Fried Apples
Make crispy thick-cut bacon in the oven and never fry again! You can use regular thin bacon, just adjust baking time.
Thick-Cut Bacon in the Oven