Lemon coconut surprise
These bite-sized desiccated coconut and white chocolate balls of deliciousness are simply addictive - you won't be able to stop at one!
Mix ‘n’ match muffins
These muffins are sure to be a crowd-pleaser! The recipe is based around banana, and varying flavours can be added from there, or right at the end. No matter what your picky eaters like (or dislike), you can throw in their favourite food and they will love these muffins!
Double chocolate pikelets
With the addition of wholemeal flour and the use of raw cacao, which is bursting with antioxidants, these pikelets are really not at all bad on the health front. Eat them warm from the pan or dunked in ice-cold milk. Beautiful!
Chicken wraps
These chicken wraps are the perfect midweek meal. They are quick to prepare and packed full of healthy salad. Cooking the chicken with just a spray of canola oil makes them relatively low in fat as well. You can wrap these in foil and take them on a picnic or wrap a spare for tomorrow's lunch.
Mini capsicum quiches
Little quiches make the perfect lunch box meal and a nice change from sandwiches. You can make them with any kind of topping that your children like - the possibilities are endless.
White Chocolate Easter Egg Cupcakes
A great gift for friends and friends’ kids. Even better, take un-iced cupcakes to your get together and let the kids ice and decorate the cakes themselves.
Lunch box pizza pinwheels
These tasty little pizza-flavoured pinwheels couldn't be easier. Simply roll, slice, then pop in the oven for a delicious lunch box filler.
Nutella and banana sushi
These delicious Nutella and banana fruity snacks are so easy you can prepare them for the after-school rush in five minutes. They also look cute on party platters.
Cheesy cauliflower slice
Serve this nutritious slice as a healthy afternoon snack, or as a tasty side for lunch or dinner. Hot or cold, these hidden veggie bites will be guzzled with gusto!
Weet-Bix slice with lemon icing
Weet-Bix slice is a great lunch box snack. This recipe has a delicious lemon icing.
Protein Packed Sandwiches
Did you know the humble sandwich is an underrated source of protein? A survey has found that most New Zealanders are not aware of how high the protein levels in bread actually are.
Muesli bars and lunch box snacks
Make your own healthy muesli bars for lunch boxes and stop buying packaged muesli bars. Find healthy recipes you can put in your kids' lunch box.
Lemon blossom slice
This easy lemon and coconut slice is so simple to make and great to have to hand come the weekend or if you need to bake something for a cake stall.
Mini rock cakes
These rock cakes have a lovely crunchy top and are soft in the middle they are perfect for an afternoon snack or to pop in the lunchbox
Grape caterpillars
These cute little green grape caterpillars tick all the boxes when it comes to healthy and easy. Pop them into lunch boxes, serve them up at parties or keep them in the fridge for a tasty snack.
No-bake cookies
Cookies you don't need to bake? Well, yes it's possible with this clever cookie recipe. Melt, mix and leave to cool these oaty, peanut buttery bites of yum. No need to thank us.
Nutella and banana bread
Banana bread is a very popular recipe for kids - and this Nutella version is a lovely twist on this reliable recipe. Simply add half a cup of Nutella to the cake mixture before you put it in the oven and swirl though the mix. Yum!
Cherry Mars Bar slice
This is a great recipe for the kids to make, if you need to whip up something quick for a school fair or an activity for the kids in the weekend it is delicious.
Savoury lunch box snacks and scrolls
Healthy lunch box ideas and recipes including savoury scrolls and muffins are a great alternative to sandwiches. Try one of these healthy recipes.
Crispy chicken dippers
Skip the tuck shop and fill the kids' lunch boxes with these delicious chicken dippers. Add a tangy sweet chilli dipping sauce and some salad for a really tasty lunch.
Mini baked bean muffins
Mini muffins make a great snack for young children on the go or, as a lightweight snack for teenagers before sport. Theyre also great to pass around as a quick bite with drinks or at family gatherings.
Real meat pies
Next time you make a beef casserole, be sure to double up the quantities so you'll have some leftovers to make these delicious little pies. Everyone will love them and you'll feel great knowing exactly what's in the filling.
Pork and corn burgers
Use pork mince flavoured with ginger and sweet chilli to make these Asian-inspired burgers. Sweetcorn gives them an extra bite. Serve in buns with plenty of crisp salad.
Fruit and honey muesli bars
These fruit and honey muesli bars are sweet and chewy and great for an after-school snack. Make it on the weekend so the kids' snack are sorted for the upcoming week.
Crunchy lion sandwich
Have your kids roaring for more with this awesome lion sandwich. With just a little bit of effort, and a spark of creativity, you can turn lunchtime into a fun - and tasty - event!
Chorizo and minestrone soup
Add some zing to minestrone soup by adding smokey, spiced chorizo sausage. You'll have a heart soup that works as a main meal and only needs some crusty bead on the side.
Tuna puffs
This recipe for tuna puffs combines tuna with lovely fresh flavours that works well for dinner with a salad or as finger food at a party.
Healthy Nutella bites
These healthy Nutella bites have no Nutella but all the flavour of Nutella without the added sugar. We have used medjool dates and hazelnut meal for a deliciously healthy snack.
Lunch box fruit kebabs
Are you looking for a lunch box friendly fruit snack? These fruit kebabs are threaded onto blunt pop sticks and are the perfect serving size for little ones.
Babaganoush smokey eggplant dip
This dip has a fantastic smokey taste and can be served on a mezze platter or with smoked salmon as an entree