Who says chicken nuggets have to be bad for you? These Turmeric Chicken Nuggets are marinated and broiled to keep them juicy and tender. They are also packed with nutritional benefits, including helping digestion and strengthening the immune system. Win win! Turmeric Chicken “Nuggets” Bento:…
I’ve recently discovered the hot bento box. It has changed my life. The amount of lunch options that I can now send have vastly expanded and I don’t feel the same sandwich rut that I’d been feeling last school year. For this bento, I wanted…
Here’s a Bento Box with a twist, its loaded with hidden veggies! My son is not the child to willingly crunch on any raw/steamed vegetable (and trust me, I’ve tried them all). So for the child that eats AROUND the veggies, why not puree them…
This is a wonderful summer salad that is perfect for seaside picnics. The cauliflower gives the perfect crunch to a simple salad that is easy to assemble and ideal for a crowd. This is a good recipe when you want to keep your cook time…
This is a recipe from my childhood that was always a family favorite. Who doesn’t love a good chicken sandwich- and this one stands out for its delicious basil aioli. The aioli also makes for a great pasta dressing or dip for some veggies if…
This grilled eggplant is perfect for family meals enjoyed al fresco. Sometimes you want your vegetables to ascend to new heights and this recipe is not only filling- its full of flavor! Who said veggies had to stand at the sidelines? This dish is made…
I have always loved veggie burgers even though I’m an avid omnivore. These are so flavorful you won’t miss the meat, and they make for a great family dinner. It is also nice to have patties premade so you have a lunch ready to go…
A good pasta salad is the perfect picnic food. This antipasto pasta salad is a meal in one bowl with a creamy basil dressing, a rich mix of marinated and fresh veggies and pepperoni and fresh mozzarella cubes to add in some protein. Antipasto PASTA…
Before avocado toasts became a foodie fad, I was a child in 2nd grade enjoying this sandwich as my go-to lunchbox staple. Anyone looking for something new to add to the lunch rotation for both themselves and their kids can enjoy the simplicity of this…
This simple breakfast is a wonderful way to enjoy leftover hard boiled eggs. You don’t need to perfectly fry an egg to enjoy this open-face sandwich. This recipe is as simple as toast, spread and serve. Egg Avocado Toast Makes 1 Ingredients: 1 slice of…