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Stir Fry Thermos Lunch
What You Need: 1 tbsp olive oil + extra if needed during cooking 1 small zucchini, sliced into 1/4 in slices 1 small onion, wedged 1 (6 oz) can sliced mushrooms, drained 1 small red sweet pepper, cut into 2 in strips 2 C fresh bean sprouts 1 tbs...
A Sunday Brunch Delight
What You Need: 1 TBSP chili powder 1 tsp. oregano 1 tsp. light brown sugar 1/2 tsp cayenne 1/4 tsp pepper 1 2 1/2 lb center cut ham steak about 1 1/2 inches thick 1 TBSP unsalted butter, melted How to Make It: In a small bowl blend together th...
Mexican Bean and Rice Thermos Meal
My oldest son loves this meal for lunch, its quick and easy can make it him self in the morning before school. And is very filling. A side salad or some tortilla chips can be added for the perfect lunch. What You Need: 1/2 C canned black beans 1...
Halloween Ham Slices
Looking for a fun lunch for your little ones to celebrate Halloween? Or maybe a snack they can help you make? Try these fun Halloween ham slices Ingredients: 4 ham steaks 2 tablespoons of canola oil 2 pickles, cut into 4 long strips 4 black olives...
Thermos Chicken Chowder
A kid favorite in our house in the Thermos Chicken Chowder What You Need: 1 tbsp canola oil 1 onion, chopped fine 2 tbsp flour 1/2 tsp poultry seasoning 1 1/2 C milk 1 c frozen hash browns 1 c corn, frozen 3/4 C chicken breast, cooked and cubed 1 ts...
Stewed Rhubarb Applesauce
If your looking for a change to the normal applesauce, this recipe will change things up for you a little and the kiddos will love it. Perfect for lunches Stewed Rhubarb Applesauce What You Need: 4 c fresh rhubarb, cut into 1/2 in chunks 2 apple...
Brown Bag Lunch Sandwiches
At one time, everyone used to bring their lunch to work and to school. I loved to see what everyone else at the table had to contribute. Well, brown bag lunches are about to make a comeback. In light of the economic times, brown bag lunches represent...
Pepperoni Pizza in a Thermos
Here is a super fun way to for your kiddo to have a yummy lunch. And you can easily use any pizza toppings that you prefer. What You Need: 2 tsp canola oil 1 small onion, chopped fine 1 clove of garlic, crushed 1 (6 oz) can sliced mushrooms, dra...
Saucy Cinnamon Apple Cocktail
Every once in a while we are wanting something special to add to our lunch menu. This is a yummy option What You Need: 1 TBSP lemon juice 2 C apple juice 2 cinnamon sticks 1/2 tsp. grated lemon peel 1/4 tsp. salt 2 Red Delicious apples, cored, pee...
Toasted Spicy Turkey Sandwich
Potlucks are loads of fun and a great way to try new foods. Toasted Spicy Turkey Sandwiches is always a fun way to add a little spice to the ordinary foods found at most. What You Need: 1 tbsp fresh lime juice 1 tbsp chili garlic sauce ½ c mayonn...
