Packing lunches doesn’t have to be stressful! Whether you’re feeding hungry kids, energy-hungry teens, or need something nourishing for yourself, this page is all about making real food lunch boxes easy, fun, and delicious.
Around here, we believe that a good lunch fuels the rest of the day—and it doesn’t have to come from a bag of chips or a drive-thru. These recipes are simple to prep, family-friendly, and filled with wholesome ingredients that keep everyone full and focused.
Let’s make lunch-packing something you can feel good about (and maybe even look forward to)!
Fresh & Simple Mains
From wraps and sandwiches to pasta salads and grain bowls, these recipes are perfect for building a satisfying and balanced lunch box. Easy to pack, easy to eat, and easy to love.
- Monkey Bites
- Bell Pepper and Mushroom Flatbread
- Cheese Quesadillas
- Peanut Butter and Fruit Quesadillas
- Garlic and Lemon Hummus
Snackable Sides
Sometimes the little extras make all the difference. Here you’ll find fruit skewers, veggie dippers, homemade muffins, and energy bites—the perfect pairings for your main meal.
Drinks & Hydration
Skip the sugary sodas and juice boxes. These ideas for smoothies, infused waters, and simple real food beverages keep everyone refreshed and energized.
Treats with a Real Food Twist
Because lunch should be fun, too! These better-for-you cookies, bars, and sweet bites make the lunch box a little brighter without the sugar crash.
- Sprouted Peanut Butter Cookies
- 3 Easy Greek Yogurt Desserts (with Lunchbox Twists for Busy Moms & Kids)
Lunch-Packing Tips & Tricks
A little planning goes a long way! Here you’ll find helpful ideas for meal prep, storage, and creative lunchbox hacks to make mornings smoother and lunches more exciting.
