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20 throw-together meals for brown bag lunches

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Ham and mac & cheese lunchbox muffins

Leftover mac and cheese makes these cute lunchbox muffins a cinch to pull together, and you can just pack 1 or 2 in a compartmental lunch box with fresh fruits and veggies. Your kids will love them, although there is no shame in having them for an "adult" brown bag lunch either!


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INGREDIENTS

  • Peanuts
  • Carrot
  • Mango
  • Rocket
  • 2 limes
  • Olive oil
  • Soy sauce
  • Red onion, minced
  • Salt
  • Pepper

 

METHOD

  1. Lightly sautée the peanuts until golden.
  2. Take the carrots and cut into thin slices.
  3. Peel the mango and slice into thin strips.
  4. Squeeze the juice from 2 limes into a bowl, and add olive oil, soy sauce, minced onion, salt and pepper.
  5. In a bowl, toss together the mango, carrot, rocket, and lime-soy dressing.
  6. Enjoy!