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School Lunch Ideas for Teens: 7 Tasty and Healthy Picks


  • Author: ushinzomr
  • Total Time: 15
  • Yield: 2-3 lunches
  • Diet: Healthy

Description

A collection of tasty and healthy lunch ideas perfect for teens to take to school.


Ingredients

  • Whole grain wraps
  • Hummus
  • Sliced turkey or chicken
  • Mixed greens (spinach, arugula, etc.)
  • Cheese slices (cheddar, mozzarella, etc.)
  • Veggies (carrots, bell peppers, cucumber, etc.)
  • Fruit (apple slices, grapes, berries, etc.)
  • Yogurt or yogurt tubes
  • Granola bars
  • Nuts or trail mix

Instructions

  1. Start with a whole grain wrap as the base.
  2. Spread a layer of hummus on the wrap.
  3. Add sliced turkey or chicken for protein.
  4. Layer mixed greens and cheese slices.
  5. Top with your choice of veggies.
  6. Roll the wrap tightly and slice it into pinwheels or halves.
  7. Pack with a side of fruit and yogurt.
  8. Include a granola bar or nuts for a healthy snack.

Notes

  • Feel free to customize wraps with favorite ingredients.
  • Use a variety of fruits to keep lunches exciting.
  • Consider using whole grain bread or pita as an alternative to wraps.
  • Invest in good containers to keep food fresh and organized.
  • Prep Time: 15
  • Category: Lunch
  • Cuisine: American

Keywords: school lunch ideas for teens, healthy lunch ideas, easy lunch recipes, teen-friendly lunches