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Lunch

Lunchtime with toddlers doesn’t have to mean chicken nuggets every day. These easy toddler lunch ideas focus on variety, nutrition, and flavors kids actually enjoy. From protein-packed wraps and cheesy quesadillas to veggie-loaded pasta and finger-friendly bites, each recipe is simple to make and balanced for growing appetites.

Discover quick, healthy, and satisfying toddler lunches that make mealtime easier for everyone.

25 - 36 of 42 Recipes
halved scotch egg pinit High Protein Quick Meals

A Scotch Egg For Toddlers Is Dad-Level Brilliance

35 mins Beginner
chicken salad pinit Easy to Make Eat your Veggies Sour Good for Picky Eaters

How To Make Chicken Salad For Toddlers (Salade Valen)

1 hr 15 mins Beginner
Toddler Cheeseburger pinit Easy to Make High Protein Quick Meals

Chopped Cheese Is The Toddler Cheeseburger You Can Make Anytime

10 mins Beginner
salmon rillettes pinit Easy to Make Plate Good for Infants Sour Good for Picky Eaters High Protein

A Great Idea When Making Salmon for Infants and Toddlers: Rillettes

22 mins Beginner
beet hummus pinit Easy to Make Eat your Veggies Plate Good for Infants

Beet Hummus For Toddlers: So Obvious It’s Brilliant!

1 hr 10 mins Beginner
Chicken parmesan waffle, cooked in a waffle maker and topped with tomato sauce. pinit Sour Good for Picky Eaters High Protein cup Toddler Favorite

Introducing the Chicken Parmesan Waffle

15 mins Beginner
A fun way of introducing tuna sandwiches to toddlers: turn tuna and avocado into a mousse, then cook as grileld cheese. pinit Easy to Make High Protein Quick Meals cup Toddler Favorite

How to Introduce Tuna Sandwiches To Toddlers

10 mins Beginner
A whole pizza for toddlers is displayed, with a black bean sauce and shredded zucchini beneath the layer of cheese, pinit Eat your Veggies High Protein cup Toddler Favorite

A Delicious Pizza For Toddlers That’s Actually Nutritious

40 mins Intermediate
A bowl of gazpacho pinit Easy to Make Eat your Veggies Vegetarian Meals

Toddler Gazpacho is the Vegetable-Laden Soup You Never Thought Your Kiddo Would Love

40 mins Beginner
ricotta soup pinit Eat your Veggies Quick Meals Vegetarian Meals

A Delicious Soup To Get Rid Of Leftover Peas

10 mins Beginner
Infant and toddler burger pinit Easy to Make Plate Good for Infants Sour Good for Picky Eaters High Protein

A Great Burger For Infants And Toddlers (and you)

25 mins Beginner
Crab and Cauliflower Cake Sandwich pinit Eat your Veggies Sour Good for Picky Eaters High Protein

Crab and Cauliflower Cake Sandwich Is A Surprisingly Great Toddler Meal

20 mins Beginner