15 Clean Eating School Lunches
Say goodbye to processed snacks and sugar crashes—these 15 Clean Eating School Lunches are here to help your kids stay energized, focused, and full all day long.
Each lunch idea is made with wholesome, real-food ingredients that parents can feel good about and kids will actually enjoy.
From colorful wraps and protein-rich bowls to fresh fruit, veggies, and healthy treats, these recipes make packing nutritious lunches a breeze.
Whether you’re navigating food sensitivities or just want to ditch the junk, this list has smart, satisfying meals to simplify your school lunch routine—all without sacrificing taste!
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Taco Pinwheels – The Cookin Chicks
Looking for a tasty and easy appetizer for your next party? Try these delicious Taco Pinwheels that are sure to be a hit with your guests!
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Spanish Tortilla with Tomatoes and Chickpeas – Chef’s Pencil
Tortilla is a traditional Spanish dish—a thick and savory omelet made with potatoes that is very popular as a breakfast and lunch food in Spain. It’s
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Protein Mac And Cheese Recipe
Creamy, cheesy, and protein-packed! This Protein Mac and Cheese blends cottage cheese and cheddar for a quick, delicious twist on the classic comfort food. Let’s face it, mac and cheese is the ultimate comfort food. It’s creamy, cheesy, and pure bliss in a bowl. But what if I told you that you could have all…
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Avocado Tuna Melt
Avocado Tuna Melt takes a classic tuna melt and puts it inside a ripe avocado!
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Black Lentil Patties – Balancing Bowls
Made with wholesome ingredients like black lentils, carrots, and fresh herbs, these lentil patties are easy to make and absolutely delicious. The day I tested this recipe, we had friends over, and I served them as an appetizer. The entire platter was quickly devoured by both kids and adults!
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Sweet Potato Quinoa Salad – Let Us Munch Lettuce
This Sweet Potato Quinoa Salad is a healthy quinoa salad made with roasted sweet potatoes, kale, pumpkin seeds & feta.
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Warm Kale Salad with Pomegranate, Beet Chips & Tahini Mustard Dressing
This simple keto kale salad with pomegranate is a healthy vegan salad that can be a quick healthy lunch recipe. With homemade beet chips and an easy tahini dressing, Serve it warm
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Taco Pasta Salad – In the Kitch
This vibrant taco pasta salad blends all the ingredients of a classic taco salad with a creamy Mexican-style dressed pasta.
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Raw Brussels Sprouts Salad with Tahini Dressing
This easy raw brussels sprouts salad is made with shaved brussels sprouts and carrots, fruit and an easy tahini dressing. This salad packs and stores well and is perfect for meal prep!
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Glutenfree flatbread with guacamole & vegan ‘smoked salmon’
Glutenfree foldable flatbread made from sweet potato and oat flour. Topped with guacamole, and ‘salmon’ made from smokey marinated carrot.
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Healthy Homemade Chicken Salad Recipe (Easy + Low Carb)
A healthy chicken salad recipe that’s nutritious, easy to make, and deliciously infused with olive oil, lemon juice, healthy herbs, and add-ons like avocado and cheese (low carb).rnrn
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13
Tuna Sandwich Recipe (Best Tasting!)
Want the best tuna sandwich recipe? You’ve found it, and it’s so easy and delicious you won’t want to make it any other way!
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Chicken Tandoori Recipe (Dairy-Free & Paleo)
This dairy-free chicken tandoori recipe is succulent and filled with earthy and aromatic spices. Although the flavors are complex, the recipe is easy!
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Lemon Herb Chicken Kabob Recipe (Keto & Paleo)
This marinated lemon herb chicken kabob recipe is the perfect summer recipe for the BBQ grill or oven! It’s easy to make and bursting with fresh flavors.
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