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Make lunchtime stress-free with these toddler lunch recipes. Quick wraps, pasta dishes, and finger-friendly meals make it easy to offer variety and balanced nutrition. Each recipe is designed for small hands and growing appetites, helping parents serve satisfying, healthy lunches without the struggle.

13 - 24 of 35 Recipes
Halves of a sloppy joes for toddlers sandwich are splayed on a plate. pinit Easy to Make High Protein Quick Meals

Sloppy Joes For Toddlers–With a Twist

35 mins Beginner
Pigs in the blanket for toddlers features hot dog bits wrapped in mayo and mustard slicked puff pastry. pinit Easy to Make Sour Good for Picky Eaters cup Toddler Favorite

How To Make Pigs In A Blanket For Toddlers

25 mins Beginner
Pastina, here flavored with broccoli and cheddar, as served in a toddler bowl. pinit Easy to Make Plate Good for Infants Sour Good for Picky Eaters Quick Meals

How To Make Pasta for Infants and Toddlers (Pastina)

9 mins Beginner
A salmon burger pinit Easy to Make Sour Good for Picky Eaters Quick Meals

Make Salmon Burgers If/When Your Kid Won’t Eat Fish

30 mins Beginner
A toddler friendly version of bowl and a roll features pumpkin chili and a pumpkin glazed cinnamon roll. pinit Sour Good for Picky Eaters High Protein cup Toddler Favorite

Toddler Chili Gets An Upgrade (Roll and a Bowl)

1 hr 15 mins Intermediate
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
corn and cashew chowder pinit Easy to Make Plate Good for Infants Vegetarian Meals

This Toddler Corn Chowder Is Sunshine In a Bowl

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

Chopped Cheese Is The Toddler Cheeseburger You Can Make Anytime

10 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
An easy toddler dinner in the form of kubba, a meat pancake crusted by potatoes. Two slices of the sandwich are shown with carrot coins. pinit Sour Good for Picky Eaters High Protein cup Toddler Favorite

Looking For An Easy Toddler Dinner? Try a Meat Pancake (Kubba).

55 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