8/31 | Back to School Lunch Recipes

We’ve heard some people say that the most stressful part of the school year is making lunches. These Back to School Lunch recipes should help make that a whole lot easier.

We have rounded up some of our favorite ideas for simple but delicious lunches your kids will love. Pick out your favorites and try them out! 

Back to School Lunch Recipes

NO BAKE FRUIT PIZZAS From Two Healthy Kitchens

No bake, no fuss. Use up leftover fruit to make these simple pizzas. 

GOLDFISH CRUSTED CHICKEN NUGGETS From This Mama Loves

VEGETABLE HUMMUS BITES From Totally The Bomb

LUNCH BOX MINI PIZZA From A Pumpkin And A Princess

Do your kids love taking pizza Lunchables to school? Try this easy homemade version. 

PIZZA PINWHEEL LOLLIPOPS From Creative Cynchronicity

Or how about some pizza pinwheel lollipops with dipping sauce? Yum! 

BROCCOLI CHEDDAR BITES From Simply Recipes

PRETZEL DOG From Let The Baking Begin

MINI TACO HAND PIES From Lemons For Lulu

These taco hand pies can be made ahead and frozen for convenience. 

KID-FRIENDLY PASTA SALAD From Little Sunny Kitchen

CHICKEN SANDWICH WRAPS From Dash Of Sanity

OWL BENTO LUNCH From Kitchen Fun With My 3 Sons

Okay. Sometimes these Bento lunches are a lot of work but they don’t have to be. This idea is simple and quick to put together as a once-in-a-while treat. 

HOMEMADE CEREAL BARS From Organized Island

SUBMARINE BENTO LUNCH From 3 Boys And A Dog

KID-FRIENDLY TURKEY SANDWICH From Living Sweet Moments

HOMEMADE PEPPERONI PIZZA POCKET From See Vanessa Craft

Make your own pizza pockets at home to save money. And you can customize the filling! 

CHICKEN TACO BENTO BOX LUNCH From Thrifty Jinxy

TUNA CANOES From 3 Boys And A Dog

HAM AND MAC & CHEESE LUNCHBOX MUFFINS From I Should Be Mopping The Floor

What a great idea for the mac and cheese fans in your home. These are portable and perfect for bagged lunches. 

MINI MICKEY MOUSE PIZZA From Liz On Call

GRILLED CHEESE ROLL UPS From Ahead Of Thyme

PEPPERONI CHICKEN FINGERS From The Creative Bite

TURKEY HUMMUS PINWHEELS From Unsophisticook

HOMEMADE FRUIT CUPS From Finding Zest

HUNGRY HIPPOS From Two Healthy Kitchens

Adorable and oh so easy, these hippos are sure to please! 

HEALTHY LUNCHBOX SNACK MIX From Noshing With The Nolands