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April 26th, 2011 . by Catherine Frederico, MS RD LDN

Makeover that lunch box. lunchbox-nuggets

If the latest study that showed school lunches are linked to obesity didn’t convince you how important lunchtime is for a child’s health, I’m not sure what will. Today we have yet another creative way to take a typical school lunch and flip it into something health and tasty. Presenting chicken nuggets, the healthy way!

Chicken Nuggets the original way.

  • Tyson Chicken nuggets in Tupperware or Thermos
  • Ketchup
  • Veggie chips
  • Motts Cinnamon-flavored applesauce
  • Oreo cookies
  • Chocolate milk

Chicken nuggets the healthy way.

  • Tyson All Natural chicken nuggets in Tupperware or Thermos
  • Mustard
  • Cucumber spears
  • Motts All Natural applesauce
  • Animal crackers
  • 1% or fat free milk

Want more great healthy lunch ideas?  Play our lunchably fun health games Lunch Crunch and Lunch Crunch 2 or visit the My Body’s Kid Page.

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