11 Quick and Easy Summer Camp Lunches
It's summer camp season! It's probably a huge relief to send your kids off to swim, run, do arts and crafts, and other good ole'-fashioned fun stuff. But there's one problem that plagues parents during the school year and in the weeks of camp alike: What the heck do you make them for lunch? The meal has to do well in a thermos or cooler lunch box. It has to be palatable to a youngin'. It can't involve a knife. What do you pack?
Don't worry! We're here to help. We've come up with 11 portable, kid-friendly summer camp lunch ideas that your little ones can eat under the shade of a tree or at a picnic table. From a cold noodle-y salad to a spinach dip with lots of veggies, these recipes will fuel your children for an afternoon of fun. Don't be afraid to tweak each dish depending on your kids' tastes, either—after all, mama (or papa!) knows best.