Tag Archives: Kids

The Endless Possibilities of the Dempster’s Lunchbox Quesadilla

Lunchbox QuesadillasI love tortillas in my house.  Kids do, I do, Husband does.  I love that we get whole grains without all the carbs of bread – and I also love the versatility of tortillas.... Read More

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It’s easy, scramble up some eggs!

Scrambled_EggsWith Dempster’s wraps, it’s easy to make a late morning snack for the kids. Scramble up some eggs and wrap them up with alfalfa sprouts. Don’t forget the mayo and ketchup – Serena, BC... Read More

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Apple Cheddar Bagel ~ Recipes That Kids Can Make

Apple Cheddar BagelI recently tested out a recipe from the Dempster.ca website. Since it was something that was going to be sent for my daughters’ lunch, she chose the recipe based on what she’d like to have at school! And, she chose the Apple Cheddar Bagel. Here is the recipe:... Read More

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Add a container of dip with their veggies

Vegetable DipInclude a container with dip such as ranch dressing or hummus to encourage your kids to eat more veggies. While my own kids are happy to eat certain veggies plain, things like carrots and broccoli are more likely to be eaten if they can be dipped first!... Read More

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Mix fruits with honey over sugar treats!

FruitsIn place of sugar treats, cut up a variety of in season fruits with a tsp of honey mixed together to munch on as a treat.  The kids not only get their sweet fix but they get their daily serving of much needed fruits that the Canada’s Food Guide suggests.... Read More

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