With me working full-time and the kids now fully fledged teenagers, this week’s post focuses on how to create 3 mid-week meals with Dolmio at speed! With the boys now regularly eating me out of house and home, I need to prepare more wholesome evening meals, that will not have them blurting “I’m still hungry!” at the…
Easter Bunny Sandwich
With Easter just around the corner, I’ve been thinking Easter sandwiches and what quick, easy ideas I could come up with for making lunch boxes extra FUN for Easter! This Easter bunny sandwich can be made in just 5 minutes! Imagine dishing this up when little people’s friends come round for lunch! It would go…
Student recipe – Pancakes
Last week we started our student recipe series here at Lunchbox World. In case you missed the first post, each Saturday I will pop up a new recipe that’s perfect for students. Why you may ask? Well, my oldest has just started at Uni and instead of emailing the recipes over to her, or “what’s apping”…
Unique Fjord Trout
I am excited to share with you last night’s events! This unique fjord trout is coming to a Tesco near you! An event at the Good Housekeeping Institute Dining room in Soho London had me learning about the fjord trout from Norway, that’s launching this October in Tesco’s, thanks to the Ambassador and Michelin Star…
Student WrapHacks Challenge
It’s been an emotional time of being excited, but at the same time, nerve-racking too. We’ve entered a new chapter, new beginnings, a new adventure for our daughter who heads off to uni, but it’ll be different at home without her there daily… The dynamics will change, but maybe change is a good thing? The biggest worry…
Quick Microwave Chocolate Birthday Cake
It’s December already and this happens to me every year. My middle son, Spike has his birthday early in December, but I am never ready. It creeps up on me, just like Christmas. This is where I grab my quick microwave chocolate birthday cake recipe. It works every time and only takes just 7 mins to…
Pear and Honey Muffins
Pear and Honey Muffins are a perfect addition to any lunch box. My kids love pears and the beauty of this Pear and Honey Muffins recipe is that it uses a tin of pears, which means you can bake these up all year round! The addition of the runny honey just makes these muffins truly…
Avocado and Pepper Bagels
Today we wanted to share with you a lunch box recipe that doesn’t use bread. I mean, eating bread day after day for lunch can get a bit, well, boring. (And don’t I hear that from my kids!) So we thought let’s do something different today. Let’s share a lunch time recipe that uses Bagels. So today,…
Crunchy Veg and Hummus Subs
Crunchy Veg and Hummus Subs are so quick and easy to make, yet look absolutely delicious. Now when this recipe first appeared on Lunchbox World, it wasn’t so easy to get hold of the submarine rolls, but I am thrilled to say they are pretty much stocked in every supermarket now. OK I can only…
Grandma Jessies Sausage and Apple Pie
Grandma Jessies Sausage and Apple Pie is a delicious pie, perfect for the Autumn weather, made from sausagemeat, apples and puff pastry. It is great sliced up in your lunch, or made up especially for a summer picnic. For more lunchtime inspiration, do check out our Recipes section.