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Healthy Lunchbox Tips from a Nutritionist

Family Balance Sheet

One of the most coveted school supplies in my house is the lunch box. I fear when I’m not present (in the cafeteria), and their packed lunch is less than attractive, it will also end up in the trash, and not their bellies. How can I pack a lunch for my kids that is nutritious, appealing, and anything but boring?

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Chicken Protein Bowls + Tips & Variations

Saving Everyday

There are four basic steps to building a good meal bowl: Choose a base. These are perfect for meal prep, lunch, or dinner! My favorite protein sources are tuna, lunch meat, cottage cheese, eggs, and avocado. Meal bowls are also a great way to use leftovers and random ingredients with endless variations. Pick a protein.