Lunch Box Treats
21+ Lunch Box Treats for kids! Delicious, simple treats that kids will love. Includes no-bake squares, bars, muffins, cookies and more!
If you’re looking for ideas for homemade treats to put in your kids lunches, then you’re in the right place. I’ve put together this delicious round up of some of my kids most favourite cookies, squares, muffins and more, that they love to find in their lunch box! Scroll down to find something tasty to make!
Soft and Chewy Chocolate Chip Cookies
Chocolate Chip cookies are a lunch box must-have! These Soft and Chewy Chocolate Chip Cookies are crispy on the outside and chewy on the inside. This recipe makes about 3 1/2 dozen cookies so you can freeze half to bring out later for school lunches or snacks.
Oatmeal Raisin Cookies
These Oatmeal Raisin Cookies are perfect for lunches because they’re nut free and hearty! This soft and chewy cookie recipe makes a big batch.
Dad’s Cookies
My kids LOVE these Dad’s Cookies! This large batch cookie recipe makes buttery, soft and decadent cookies. Made soft with oats and shredded coconut, these cookies are a perfect treat for kids lunches!
Apple Oatmeal Cookies
These Cinnamon Apple Oatmeal Cookies are soft, chewy and full of delicious apple and cinnamon! Makes a big batch so you can freeze them for many lunches.
Classic Banana Bread
You can’t go wrong with adding slices of this Classic Banana Bread to your kids lunches. Tastes like comfort, tastes like home.
Carrot, Zucchini Apple Bread
This Carrot Zucchini Apple Bread is moist with grated carrots, zucchini and apples. Slice and add to lunches. This recipe makes 2 loaves, so you can enjoy one now and freeze one for later!
Chocolate Chip Muffins
Kids will love to open their lunch kit and see one of these Chocolate Chip Muffins! They are the texture of a warm vanilla cake with soft melted chocolate chips…so good.
Oatmeal Muffins
These Oatmeal Muffins are perfect for lunch boxes and after school snacks. This recipe is very uncomplicated and only takes a few minutes to assemble, which means that within about a half hour you can have a batch of freshly baked muffins ready to enjoy!
Blueberry Buttermilk Muffins
These Blueberry Buttermilk Muffins are so delicious! Sweet, soft and loaded with blueberries. Use fresh or frozen blueberries.
Maple Apple Oatmeal Muffins
These Maple Apple Muffins are quick, healthy and delicious! Made with quick oats, diced apple, cinnamon and maple syrup, these will quickly become a lunch box favourite. Double the recipe so you have a big batch on hand for months!
Morning Glory Muffins
These Morning Glory Muffins are delicious, nutrition packed muffins that are great in lunches! Make with or without nuts.
Cake Doughnut Muffins
These Cake Doughnut Muffins are a delicious and easy homemade muffin. These are sweet light cinnamon flavoured muffins with a scrumptious cinnamon sugar mix on top. Kids will love to see these in their lunch!
Oat Bars
These Oat Bars are so simple to make…with just a few minutes of prep, and 15 or so minutes of baking time, they’re ready to be cut into 25 bite-sized bars, or 15 bigger bars that are perfect for grab-and-go snacks!
Puffed Wheat Squares
These Puffed Wheat Squares are a classic childhood dessert! This no-bake recipe is simple and great for lunches. Kids love them!
No Bake Chocolate Cereal Squares
These No Bake Chocolate Cereal Squares are a simple and delicious treat that kids love! This recipe is a great way to use up leftover bits of dry cereal.
Pumpkin Pie Granola Bars
These Hearty Pumpkin Pie Granola Bars are a great snack for lunch boxes. They’re portable, healthy and delicious!
No-Bake Peanut Butter Cheerio Squares
These No-Bake Peanut Butter Cheerio Squares are a classic and simple treat. Make and have them ready to enjoy in 30 minutes!
Peanut Butter Banana Oatmeal Bars
If you’re looking for a new and delicious way to use ripe bananas that isn’t banana bread, then you definitely need to try these Peanut Butter Banana Oatmeal Bars! These bars are great for lunches.
No Bake Peanut Butter Chocolate Bites
These Chocolate Peanut Butter Snack Bites are an easy to make, no-bake treat! They are made with peanut butter, chocolate, rice crisp cereal, coconut, rolled oats, and white chocolate chips. A great on-the-go snack.
Greek Yogurt with Raspberry Sauce
Swirl some homemade raspberry sauce into Greek yogurt for a quick and delicious lunch box snack! Creamy, tangy, sweet and so good.
Easy Apple Turnovers
These Easy Apple Turnovers are delicious lunch box snack! Pro Tip! Use a pre-made puff pastry for extra ease.
I hope you found some delicious lunchbox treat ideas for your kids!
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