10 sweet lunch box treats that are perfect for Valentine’s Day
A little lunchbox love bomb never hurt anyone!
February 14th is the day of love across the lands. It’s Valentine’s Day and love is in the air.
While roses and romance might be the order of the day for us grown ups, hi-jacking the day’s love-vibes to let everyone you care about feel special is becoming more and more popular.
And who do we love more than our kids? These sweet recipe ideas are perfect for showing a little love in their lunch box, on Valentine’s Day and every day.
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10 Valentine’s Day treat recipes for school lunch boxes
Coconut scones
This fresh, vegan take on the English classic is sure to be a hit in the classroom.
Send enough for the class to share or just treat your little one to a little love bomb in their lunch box.
Rosewater and raspberry swirl meringues
You can’t go past these super-sweet, picture-perfect rosewater and raspberry meringues! They are the perfect balance of sweet, tart and floral and a perfect way to surprise your child and their friends on Valentine’s Day.
Pretty pastel coconut ice
A beautifully delicious sweet treat everyone will love. Whether it’s Valentine’s Day or a class party your kids will so happy to see these gorgeous colourful treats.
Apricot Bliss Balls
If you’re looking for a healthier option to bring a little sweetness to Valentine’s Day, these deliciously sweet apricot balls are easy to make and a perfect lunch box snack size.
Note: These do contain nuts so might not be right for every classroom.
Chocolate meringue kisses
If you can’t be there with them to give them a little Valentine’s Day smooch, these choc meringue kisses are a pretty sweet substitute.
Chocolate shortbread
Sweet, crumbly and utterly indulgent, your child’s teacher might even try to pinch a little slice!
Raspberry and banana mini muffins
Buttermilk gives these fruity, easy-to-make muffins a delicious, tangy flavour. They might get requested again and again after the 14th of February!
White chocolate and passionfruit kisses
Guaranteed to bring on a huge smile, these delicious and sweet white chocolate and passionfruit kisses are Valentine’s Day perfection.
Strawberry bliss scones
Sweet and delicate, these strawberry scones are the perfect treat for morning or afternoon break time to bring a little Valentine’s Day to school.
Chocolate chip cookies
If your little one wants to help make the Valentine’s Day treat, this classic biscuit is a perfect choice.
