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This Is What a Professional Dietitian Recommends You Feed Your Kids

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Balanced Lunches At School

When your send your kids to school, odds are they will have more than one opportunity to indulge in a starchy snack or sweet, especially when they're younger and snack time is a regular part of every day. This actually isn't a big deal, though, as long as you give them what they need in the part you can decide: their lunch. Pack them a balanced meal – with at least a protein, a fruit, and a vegetable – and those extra carbs or sugars won't be a problem in their diet.

What healthy snacks are best to send your kid to school with? Here are 20 easy ideas!


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Mini Zebra Muffins

These Zebra Muffins are adorable and delicious!

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  • Eggs
  • Sugar
  • Olive Oil
  • Milk
  • Flour
  • Baking Powder

METHOD

  1. Separate egg whites from yolk
  2. Whisk egg whites then add sugar, then set aside
  3. Put egg yolks in another bowl and whisk with sugar
  4. Mix  in olive oil and milk
  5. Add whipped egg whites and fold into mixture with a spatula
  6. Divide into two new bowls
  7. Pour cocoa powder into one bowl and vanilla extra into the other
  8. Put vanilla mixture into each well of muffin tin
  9. Add a smaller layer of the cocoa mixture.
  10. Keep layering then top with the smallest layer of vanilla
  11. Put in oven and bake for 25 minutes at 350 degrees
  12. Serve!