Step 1

Cheese and Crackers Lunch: Place all foods into lunch box. Pack in an insulated bag with an ice pack.

Step 2

Bagel Sandwich Lunch: Lightly toast the bagel if desired (it's optional). Place all foods into lunch box. Pack in an insulated bag with an ice pack.

Step 3

Tortilla Triangles: Lightly warm the tortilla if it's super stiff. Place all foods into lunch box. Pack in an insulated bag with an ice pack.

Step 4

Yogurt and Granola Lunch: Place all foods into lunch box. Use a thermos or compartment or container that seals tightly for the yogurt to avoid any spills. Pack in an insulated bag with an ice pack.

Step 5

Simple Sandwich Lunch: Place all foods into lunch box. Pack in an insulated bag with an ice pack.

Step 6

Freeze-Ahead PB&J: Cut the bread with a 3-4 inch round cookie cutter. Spread the nut or seed butter and the jam onto the bread and wrap with plastic wrap. Make as many as you want and store in the freezer in a freezer storage bag for up to 3 months. Place one directly into a lunch box in the morning and it will thaw by lunch.

Step 7

Snack Box Lunch: Place all foods into lunch box. Pack in an insulated bag with an ice pack.

Step 8

Hummus and Crackers Lunch: Place all foods into lunch box. Pack in an insulated bag with an ice pack. You can freeze the yogurt tube to be an extra ice pack and it will thaw by lunchtime.

Step 9

Pancake Lunch: Warm the pancakes if desired for 30 seconds in the microwave and pack in a thermos to keep warm, or send them to eat at room temperature.