Blog/Recipes

OK. So it's nearly summertime - but how do you keep food cool while it's sitting in a school bag all day? No-one wants warm ham or yoghurt for lunch (yikes!), so here's a whole heap of simple things I do with the kids' lunches.

Rugby World Cup fever has hit The Lunchbox Palace! Here's a really easy way to create fun food for a rugby-themed lunchbox using a simple circle cutter.

Here's an easy recipe for a little 'treat' in the lunchbox that's actually good for you! Made with real fruit and honey, you can use your own favourite fruit (or even veges!) to make gummies exactly to your - and your kids' - taste. Yum!

Whether you’re dealing with picky eaters, little ones who’d rather rush out to play than sit down to lunch, or kids who are simply bored with the same old thing every day – it’s time to put some thought into how you present food. It really does make all the difference!

Fruit and veges are great ingredients to have some fun with. The Lunchbox Prince and Princess are both little fruit bats so getting them to eat their 5+ a day is never a problem, but they still love to see these lunchbox staples presented in different ways. And if you're dealing with little people who have an aversion to fruit or veges, you might find that these tips will help tempt them!