Lunch Ideas for Children

Turmeric, Quinoa & Lentil Soup

30th July 2025

Discover our Turmeric, Quinoa & Lentil Soup from Cook Nicole at Guardian Point Cook South. A delicious, warming, healthy and hearty lunch.

Sweet Potato Vegetarian Noodle Salad

22nd June 2025

Discover our Sweet Potato Vegetarian Noodle Salad from Chef Sita at Guardian Springfield Southern Cross Circuit. Healthy and nutritious!

Sweet Potato Balls with Quinoa and Cheese

18th May 2025

Try our Sweet Potato Balls with Quinoa and Cheese recipe from Educator Ana at Guardian Artarmon. The perfect snack for fussy eaters!

Spinach and Chickpea Falafel

20th February 2025

Discover this Spinach and Chickpea Falafel recipe, from Cook Brett at Guardian Daw Park. Perfect for fussy eaters and the whole family.

Zucchini and Spinach Lentil Fritters

20th January 2025

Discover our Zucchini and Spinach Lentil Fritters from Cook Mariel at Guardian South Coogee. Perfect for even the fussiest eaters!

Beef and Vegetable Cottage Pie

12th October 2024

Try our Beef and Vegetable Cottage Pie recipe, from Cook Linda at Guardian Paradise. The perfect winter warming lunch or dinner.

Baked Potatoes with Variety of Toppings

1st July 2024

Looking for easy recipes? Our Guardian Daw Park Centre Cook Brett's Baked Potato recipes are a delicious healthy lunch picky eaters will love!

Teriyaki Chicken Poke Bowls

1st July 2024

Try our Teriyaki Chicken Poke Bowls from Chef Michelle at Guardian Croydon for an easy and nutritious lunch option for the whole family!

Chicken Quesadillas

25th June 2024

This Chicken Quesadillas recipe is a family favourite. Nutritious and bursting with flavour, this dish is perfect for picky eaters.

Spanish Tortilla

18th June 2024

Try our Spanish Tortilla recipe from the wonderful Helen at Guardian Acacia Gardens East. The perfect lunchbox snack!

Hulk’s Green Mac and Cheese

17th June 2024

Discover our Hulk's Green Mac and Cheese recipe from Sophie at Guardian Mulgrave South. The perfect nutritious and delicious dinner!

Homemade Guacamole

17th June 2024

Try our delicious Homemade Guacamole from Cook Barbara at Guardian Evanston Gardens. A delicious lunch or delightful snack.

Hokkien Beef Noodles

17th June 2024

Try our crowd-pleasing Hokkien Beef Noodles recipe from Cook Monte at Guardian Blackburn North. A tasty dinner or lunch option.

Chop Suey

12th June 2024

Try our Chop Suey recipe, from Chef Thushini at Guardian Blackburn West. A tasty and nutritious dinner!

Deconstructed Beef Sushi Bowl

12th June 2024

Discover our Deconstructed Beef Sushi Bowl from Cook Mee Lan at Guardian Coopers Plains. A super healthy lunch option!

In the Kitchen: Immune Booster Soup Recipe

29th April 2020

Taking inspiration from her grandmother’s home cooking, Guardian Freshwater cook Geimi, has created an Immune Booster Menu for the Centre.