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Back to school and work lunchbox ideas (part four!)

Back to school and work lunchbox ideas (part four!)

The fourth and final part of our lunchbox inspiration series features a salad you will definitely make friends with: our crispy veg and noodle salad. Here's how to make it.

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Back to school and work lunchbox ideas (part one!)

Whether you're stuck in a lunchbox rut or you're just looking for a few new ideas to satisfy your fussy eaters — we've got your back. Try out the recipes in our four-part lunchbox special.

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Recipe: How to make coloured pasta

Make dinner time fun again with these easy-peasy coloured pasta recipes. They're made with the goodness of veggie purees instead of artificial colours.

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Seven Easy Salad Dressing recipes

Run out of store-bought salad dressing or just sick of eating boring salads? Never fear—your sad salad days are over. We’ve got seven super-simple dressing recipes that will even have your kids asking for seconds.

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Non-alcoholic drinks for summer!

Non-alcoholic drinks for summer!

With so many non alcoholic options to choose from, it can be hard to know which one to pick. With Bank's Botanicals winning a swag of medals at multiple events, we had a chat to founder Brian and asked - what made this one so good?

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Homemade muesli bars – a lunchbox fave

Needing lunchbox inspiration? Try whipping up a batch of homemade muesli bars. Step right this way for our five favourite recipes.

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Cooking with kids: watercolour biscuits

Need to keep the kids busy? These watercolour biccies involve baking and painting (and don't forget spoon licking). They're the perfect weekend activity and also make for a cute gift.

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Edible Eyes: A royal icing DIY

Edible eyes make lunchboxes more fun and healthy food way more appealing. Learn how to make them from royal icing. It's easy, fun and they last for ages in the pantry.

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Lunch Lady Blog - issue 4 - pita pockets

Peter Piper picked a peck of pita pockets

PITA POCKET RECIPE WHAT YOU NEED 1 cup warm water 2 teaspoons instant yeast 2 1/2 cups plain flour, extra for kneading 2 tsp salt 2 teaspoons olive oil WHAT YOU NEED TO DO Mix water and yeast together, and let sit for about five minutes until the yeast is...

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sneaky ways to get your kids eating more veggies. Fritter recipes by Lunch Lady Magazine.

Hidden Veggies Kids Love (fritters!)

There’s one way to get kids to eat stuff that’s good for them: make it resemble a burger and fry it. Here are 3 great fritter recipes that you will love and use on repeat. They're packed full of hidden veggies and a great way to use up leftovers in...

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healthy bliss balls - fave lunchbox recipes

Bliss balls are a delicious snacks for kids and adults. To keep boring lunchboxes at bay, we've put our fave bliss ball recipes in one place. You're welcome!

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