Cool Design, Cool Lunch
Invest in a lunch box design that your child will really love. The idea is that if they love their lunch box, they’re more likely to want to eat from it!
Dipping Crazy
Children love to dip: raw vegetables, pieces of
Roast Turkey Breast Pieces or
Chicken Breast Pieces, cheese and bread sticks are great to have with dips such as hummus, yoghurt and cucumber, salsa and reduced fat cream cheese.
Football Salads
Make a salad fun by creating a field of spinach, ribbons of cheese for the goal posts and lines of
Roast Turkey Breast Pieces or
Chicken Breast Pieces for the star players. Use a cherry tomato for the ball and they’re sure to love it!
Reinventing the wheel
Our
Wafer Thin Turkey Ham is great for making sandwich cartwheels. Simply remove the crusts on one side of a piece of brown bread, place on top a slice of Turkey Ham. Then roll into a tight cartwheel (like a roll of carpet) and slice into individual cartwheels. You can also make other wheel shapes using a chunk of cheese as the middle and wrapping layered strips of Turkey Ham around the outside.
Love Letters for Little People
Add post-it notes or little messages to your child’s lunch. You can include anything from a funny joke, to wishing them a good day or something for them to look forward to when they see you next.
Themed Lunches
Theme your child’s lunch around their favourite animal or toy. A Teddy Bear’s Picnic, A Lion’s Lunch or try Number-themed lunches e.g. Seven of everything – grapes, crisps, cucumber sticks - and sandwiches in the shape of a seven.