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9 Back to School Lunch Recipes

These 9 lunch recipes will start to make peanut butter and jelly sandwiches look boring.

By Jean Paré from School Days Lunches
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Bacon Salad Sandwich
If your kids like spinach salad, they'll love this scrumptious sandwich! If preferred, leave bread untoasted. Serve with a glass of juice or milk.
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Beefy Roll-Up
This is a great way to use leftover roast beef. A little corn relish adds a touch of sweetness. Dip in mustard or barbecue sauce.
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Crunchy Ham Pockets
Crunchy pickles, vegetables, ham and a cool dill dressing fill pita pockets perfectly!
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Creamy Chicken Wrap
Try a variety of cream cheese flavors for a new taste sensation every time!
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Speckled Spirals
These tasty rolls will remind you of quesadillas. Kids will like these hot or cold.
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Salami Cheese Sub
This sub will rise to the top of your children's list of favorite lunches! Try with other cold cuts for variety.
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Salmon Croissant
Rich salmon filling on a delicate croissant. Delicious with a salad or fresh fruit.
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Wrap N' Roll
For those who love Tex-Mex flavors, these are good to have on hand in the freezer for the days you need lunch in a hurry. Be sure to try the tasty variations, too. Send small containers of salsa and sour cream for dipping.
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Turkey and Cuke Sandwich
Cranberry sauce adds sweetness and cucumbers add crunch to this hearty sandwich. To take to school, pack cucumbers separately and add just before eating.
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Your Comments

  • Shan4044

    first of all, kids wont eat spinach lol ., and second why do you they show meals like this that were NEVER given to them as a child .

  • Shan4044

    first of all, kids wont eat spinach lol ., and second why do you they show meals like this that were NEVER given to them as a child .

  • Jazzgurwl89

    its the simple 1of food n really healthy as well…..

  • Jazzgurwl89

    its the simple 1of food n really healthy as well…..