It seems like this time of year, we all start to fall into a lunch rut. Same ole. Same ole. Perhaps it’s the standby of PBJ, or maybe it’s a classic turkey sandwich that gets the most love in your lunchboxes.
In case you’re short on lunch ideas now that we’re well into the school year, here’s 45 Alternatives to PBJ to keep things fresh:
- Ham Roll-ups
- Crackers, Cheese, and Meat Stacked on Crackers
- Lunch Meat Wraps
- English Muffins with Cream Cheese
- Yogurt and Granola
- Breakfast Pizza
- Mini Bagels with Peanut Butter
- Sub Sandwiches
- Pasta Salad
- Salami, Crackers and Cheese
- Pitas
- Mac and Cheese in a Thermos
- Lettuce Wraps with Meat and Cheese
- Smoked Sausage and Crackers
- Smoothies in a Thermos
- Peanut Butter, Honey and Banana on Toast
- Grilled Chicken Nuggets
- Pepperoni, Crackers, and Cheese
- Tuna Salad
- Mini Sandwich Rolls
- Hard Boiled Egg with Cheese Cubes and Veggies
- Pancakes
- BLTs
- Veggie Wraps
- Sandwich Thins
- Mini Bagels with Cream Cheese
- Hummus, Veggies, and Cheese
- Chicken Salad in Pita Pockets
- English Muffins with Peanut Butter
- Mini Pizzas on an English Muffin
- Waffles
- Egg Salad
- Cheese Quesadillas
- Homemade Pizza Kits
- Salad
- Soup in a Thermos
- Meat, Cheese, and Veggie Kabobs
- Sushi Sandwiches
- Ham and Cheese Quesadillas
- Pumpkin Bread with Cream Cheese
- Rotisserie Chicken
- Pumpkin Pancakes
- Banana Bread with Peanut Butter
- Cinnamon Raisin Bread Turkey Sandwiches
- Grilled Cheese