Pack a Green Lunch on St. Patrick's Day

[24/7 Moms Trisha Novotny]

Create St. Patrick's day fun for your little Leprechaun hunting kids by packing or serving them a GREEN lunch.

I gathered some fun ideas from our 24/7 MOMS Twitter followers and Facebook friends.

Green Lunch Ideas:

Main dish:
Bagel with Green Cream cheese (food coloring)
Sandwich with Green dyed homemade bread
Pasta with Green pesto sauce
Pasta with green Alfredo sauce ( food coloring)
peanut butter w/green apple jelly


Green Veggies:

Broccoli

Asparagus

Lettuce

Green beans

Peas

Celery Cucumbers
Green Snap peas
edamame
Pickles


Green Fruits:
Green apples
Green Grapes
Kiwi
Honey Dew melon


Green Sweets and Treats:
Bag of Green Sour Skittles
Bag of Green Wonka Spree's
Green Frosted cookies or cupcakes
Green Lime jell-o
Green pistachio pudding
Green Trix Yogurt ( strawberry/kiwi)
Lime sherbet
Green rice krispie treats ( food coloring)
Green fruit roll up
Green M&M's
Green Bag of Chips
Green Fishy Crackers


Color to make Green: (using food coloring):
Mayo
Cream Cheese
Home made bread

Green Drinks:

Green container of Apple juice box

Smoothies - (food coloring)

Milk ( food coloring)

Green Sport Drink

And don't forget the Green Napkin, straw, plastic ware, green lunch sack and green note from you.

Happy St. Patrick's day.