14 Sandwich-Free Lunchbox Ideas Your Kids Will Love

Kinda like a Hot Pocket, just homemade and completely customizable to your kid's taste. Get the recipe.

A BYO taco kit that tastes even better than the store bought version. Get the recipe.

Everything you love about those classic lunch kits — minus the cost. Get the recipe.

Why not surprise your kid by swapping their usual sandwich for a homemade pretzel dog? Heck, it sounds like a great lunch to me! Get the recipe.

These easy-to-make tortilla wraps are the perfect thing to pack alongside celery sticks and a juice box. Get the recipe.

These little mac and cheese cups are delicious warm, cold, or at room temp — so no worries about your kids having to reheat them at lunch time. Get the recipe.

Part muffin, part bagel, part pizza — the ultimate portable lunch. Get the recipe.

Pasta salad might not be the first thing you think of for a packed lunch, but this one is the perfect crowd-pleasing recipe that doesn't need to be reheated. Get the recipe.

Another pasta dish — chicken marinara — perfect for packing to work. Load it up into a thermos and it'll still be warm come lunchtime. Get the recipe.

Peanut butter + banana + tortilla = the easiest and most kid-friendly lunch you'll ever make. Get the recipe.

The perfect excuse to eat breakfast for lunch. Get the recipe.