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School lunch grocery list

Choose your lunches, check what you have, then write what you still need. You do not need everything on this list.

Week / lunches
HaveItemAmount needed

Bread and grains

Bread
Tortillas
Crackers
Dry cereal
 

Main ingredients and fillings

Turkey or other chosen deli meat
Beans
Hummus
 

Dairy and chosen alternatives

Cheese
Yogurt
Milk or your selected alternative
 

Fruit

Apples
Oranges
Bananas
Fruit cups
 
HaveItemAmount needed

Vegetables

Cucumber
Bell peppers
Carrots
 

Spreads and extras

Chosen sandwich spread
Dip
Recipe ingredients
 

Other sides

Pretzels
Mini muffins
Other family choices
 

Drinks and supplies

Chosen drinks
Reusable bottles
Containers
Cold packs
 
Before shopping: Count the lunches each ingredient needs to cover. Subtract usable food you already have. Check exact product labels, school restrictions and package sizes.
Supplies: Check reusable bottles, containers and cold packs before buying replacements.