9 Things Your Lunch Lady Wishes You Knew
They served up your school lunch every day, but how much do you really know about your lunch lady?
Fennel-Jicama Salad
This crunchy jicama salad contains no mayonnaise, making it a great dish to pass. Mint adds a refreshing flavor, but...
24 Easy School Lunch Ideas for Picky Eaters
These easy school lunch ideas for picky eaters are packed with fun shapes, familiar flavors and plenty of variety to...
A+ Lunch Ideas for Your Kindergartener
These school lunch ideas for kindergarten will get rave reviews from your 5-year-old. Whether you're packing their lunch for a...
28 Grandma-Approved Sides Perfect for a School Lunch
Old-fashioned things always seem to circle back into popularity, and that's true for food, too! These side dishes are ones...
Cheeseburger Quesadilla
The cheeseburger quesadilla is a mash-up of comfort food's greatest hits. It takes all the flavors of your favorite cheeseburger—tangy,...
Chicken Avocado Wrap
Hearty, filling and full of fiery flavor, these chicken avocado wraps are perfect for a weekday lunch or a quick...
36 Diabetic-Friendly Soups, Stews and Chilis
Our best diabetic-friendly soups are made with lean proteins, non-starchy vegetables and complex carbohydrates to keep each serving...
24 School Field Trip Lunch Ideas Kids Will Love
When you need to pack a lunch that will withstand a hectic day away from school, try one of these...
27 Healthy School Lunch Ideas
Your kids will love these easy and healthy school lunch ideas, which include more than just peanut butter and jelly!
32 School Lunch Ideas for Teens
These easy school lunch ideas for teens will keep them full and focused all afternoon. (Psst: Did you notice we...
Tangy Cilantro Lime Confetti Salad
I love standout salads that burst with flavor—the kind that make you feel as if you're splurging without having to...
Chicken Parmesan Burgers
Tired of the same old boring burgers? This ground chicken Parmesan burger recipe will add a fresh, Italian twist to...
Make-Ahead Creamy Fruit Salad
We love fruit salads for our holiday dinners. I experimented and came up with this delicious medley—it reminds us of...
Rice Salad
Tasty and nutritious, this rice salad is the ideal lunch or dinner when you're craving something light.
Chicken Parm Pizza
We transform classic chicken Parmesan into a quick and easy dinner. Chicken parm pizza showcases breaded chicken with melty cheese...
Bonnie’s Chili
This chili is incredibly easy to make, and has a surprising depth of flavor for something that comes together in...
Slow-Cooker Spinach Bean Soup
This navy bean soup is heartwarming comfort food at its best. It's my signature soup that I make for my...
Lunch-Box Chicken Soup
A friend gave me this recipe, and I tweaked a few things to make it healthier. It’s so delicious and...
Open-Faced Pizza Sandwiches
This open-faced pizza sandwich recipe features a saucy mixture of ground beef, pepperoni and American cheese layered between a soft...
Chipotle Chicken Soup with Cornmeal Dumplings
I combined two of my favorite recipes and came up with this filling soup that has a Tex-Mex flair. The...
Ramen Noodle Cranberry Coleslaw
The deep red of the cranberries and red cabbage makes this a perfect fit for a Christmas spread. Adults and...
Ranch Chicken Sliders
When my grandson was younger, we always joked that nothing could make ranch chicken taste better. Then one day Avery’s...
Barbecue Pork Cobb Salad
My lunchtime salad gets way more interesting topped with barbecue pork, cheddar cheese and creamy avocado. It's as satisfying as...
Sweet and Spicy Pineapple Chicken Sandwiches
My kids often ask for chicken sloppy joes, and this version has a bonus of sweet pineapple. It is a...
Loaded Broccoli-Cheese Potato Chowder
For anyone who loves baked potatoes or broccoli cheese soup, this is the best of both worlds. If you have...
Beefy Minestrone
This beef minestrone soup recipe is like a meal all in one bowl! It's packed with vegetables, beef and pasta...
Carnitas Recipe
With just a few minutes of prep work, this slow-cooked pork carnitas recipe is easy to make. Use the tender...
Luau Pork Lettuce Wraps
I first made this recipe when our family took a trip to a beach house in Florida. On my night...