Probably the last week of school for a few in India, with the exams coming to an end. This week we have the weekly Lunch Box Recipes & Ideas from Spinach Rice, Corn Calzone, Gobi Masala & More. Use these ideas and recipes to help you pack your kids lunch boxes, plan for them. Planning lunch box does need prior preparation and when you have a menu laid out in front of you, then putting it together just becomes a breeze. This week we have have an almost no repeat day, where you can your kids can have wholesome and healthy lunch boxes to work and school.
Lunch Box Recipes
| Menu | Snack Box (3yrs & above) | Lunch Box (6yrs & above) |
|---|---|---|
| Monday | Dry Fruits Meetha Paratha | Spinach Rice, Raita |
| Tuesday | Grilled Tomato Sandwich | Corn and Spinach Whole Wheat Calzone Recipe (A kind of paratha) |
| Wednesday | Mini Idli Upma | Kothamalli Kozhukattai, with Chutney and curd rice |
| Thursday | Waffles with Nutella | Gobi Musallam, Tawa Paratha |
| Friday | Mooli Thepla Wrap with Pickle | Desi Style Masala Pasta and Fruits |
Tips for Planning
| Menu | Planning & Tips |
|---|---|
| Monday |
Grind the dry fruits for the paratha and keep the dough ready - this will help you make fresh parathas the next morning. Chop spinach and have some cooked rice ready the precious day. |
| Tuesday | Have some corn, spinach ready and also the dough for the calzones ready. Making the calzones can be done in a jiffy. |
| Wednesday | Have some idli batter to make the mini idlis, or you can make the idlis the previous day and toss to make the upma fresh. |
| Thursday | Have some cauliflower florets washed and ready and also the tomato puree for the mousallam. Make the mousallam will be quick. |
| Friday | Prepare the thepla dough the previous day. And the vegetables prepped for the pasta the previous day. |
