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Chicken Cucumber Sandwich Recipe
Being a mom to 3 school-aged kids who all have different tastes is more than a challenge when it comes to lunch time. At the beginning of the school year I’m an eager beaver, much like my kids are when they are all hyped up to start their new grade. I love to keep it fresh and new and have plenty of ideas to kick off the new school year with what my kids friends describe as “buffet lunches”. I take that as a compliment. Being that I not supermom but rather an everyday kind of mom just like you, by mid to late September my lunchbox ideas are starting to dwindle and my eager beaver status is reduced to more of a sloth like pace.... Read More
Give Lunch Some Extra Zing
My kids, aged 9 and 7, have been eating lunch at school for what feels like an eternity. Unfortunately for me as the official lunch maker, they still have an eternity left to go! What’s a mom to do when she’s looking for ways to keep lunch interesting? She looks up tried-and-true recipes online, that’s what!... Read More
Tuna & Pesto Wraps
When I was asked to try out a Dempster’s Original recipe, I jumped for this Tuna & Pesto wrap. For one, I absolutely adore pesto, and two…well, I love tuna. It only seemed right to put the two together.... Read More
No more lunch leftovers! Try Turkey and Cheese Pita Sandwiches
My kids, like most, can be quite picky about lunch. It’s not unusual for them to bring home half of a sandwich because it was “too boring” to eat. It’s tough to keep lunch interesting, but I aim to try! Here’s a recipe for a sandwich that never fails to please my kiddos. No leftovers!... Read More
Chicken Caesar Pockets
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“Gobble-It-Up” Ham & Turkey Wrap
I am not a sandwich eater but I do love to eat wraps. So when I was approached with making a sandwich/wrap I immediately gravitated towards the wrap.... Read More
Switch It Up, Send Salad for Lunch!
I have two very hungry boys, sometimes I swear they have hollow legs. They are also boys who get bored very easily of having the same old thing for lunch every day. I like to switch things up a bit. Sending wraps instead of sandwiches, sometimes even salads is a great way to keep them excited about what’s for lunch. My oldest boy LOVES a good garden salad, “hold the dressing” though, he likes it just as it is. I don’t tell him it’s actually better for him to go dressing free, we’ll keep that a secret for now.... Read More
Tropical Chicken Sandwich
Having a picky eater in the house does not make lunch packing an easy task. Add in nut and dairy allergies to the school and the task gets even more difficult. One thing my picky eater does love is chicken. He will eat it in almost every form. This is great for me, because chicken is really easy to work with.... Read More
