If you’re ferrying your kids to clubs after school, a nutritious packed meal can be a great way to avoid the drive-thru.

So why not try this one created by our nutritionist Penny Hunking?

How to make an After School lunchbox, or an evening meal replacement box

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Snack

Fruit fromage frais

The main event

Cold Spanish omelette (made with eggs and potatoes) and low-fat coleslaw
Salad of lettuce, cherry tomatoes, cucumber and celery sticks and cress

Fruit

Small bunch of grapes

Drink

Capri-Sun 100% apple juice

Extras

Cereal bar

Food facts

  • Spanish omelette makes a change from sandwich and bread based lunchbox foods. Eggs are a good source of protein, and contain vitamins and minerals
  • Fromage frais is another way to encourage your kids to eat dairy products and makes a change from yoghurt
  • Salad and fruit to help contribute to their ‘5-A-Day’
Made with Natural Juice
Made with Natural Juice