Kids Bento Lunches

Korean Steak-Rollups & Garlic Rice ~ Bento #99

May 22, 2013
Korean Steak-Rollups

Yesterday I made a korean marinade that I found in Real Simple Magazine June 2013 edition.  The recipe stated that the marinade would be great on chicken, steak, tofu, and fish.  After tasting it, I decided steak would be my meat of choice!!! The korean marinade is simple to make: 1/4 cup soy sauce 1/4 [...]

Easy Chicken Fajitas in Laptop Lunches ~ Bento #98

May 21, 2013
Chicken Fajitas in Laptop Lunches

OK…I have to admit, I have built up quite a collection of bento boxes.  Some I kinda like.  Some I really like.  And others I LOVE!!!  Well let me be the first to say that I LOVE LOVE LOVE the laptop lunches and laptop bento buddies.  At first, I was a bit overwhelmed trying to decide [...]

Asian Peanut Noodles & Baked Tofu Bento #97

May 15, 2013
Asian Peanut Noodles & Baked Tofu

Noodles are pretty much a staple in asian cuisine.  Typically these noodle dishes are really easy to make and very flavorful. I love this dish. I could eat these noodles everyday. And my baked tofu is AMAZING addition!! Next time I make my baked tofu, I am going to use on tofu burgers.  But for [...]

Salmon Burger & Asian Slaw Bento #96

May 15, 2013
Salmon Burger 3

The other day, I was thumbing through Real Simple June 2013 magazine, when I came across a picture and recipe for Ginger-Scallion Salmon Burger with Miso Yogurt. The picture of this burger looked so amazing, I literally wanted to lick the page. I am always looking for new/fun ways in which to cook salmon, so [...]

Garlicky Cilantro Shrimp ~ Time Saver Thursday Bento #93

May 2, 2013
Garlicky Cilantro Shrimp

I love cilantro. I love shrimp. So imagine my joy when I decided to put the 2 together. Such a simple dish, that is so easy to make. And talk about PACKED WITH FLAVOR!!  Thank you Cooking on the Weekends for such a great recipe!! This seriously takes less than 30 minutes to whip up. [...]

Lemon-Dill Smoked Salmon Wrap ~ Bento #92

April 30, 2013
Smoked Salmon

Do you like eating wraps for lunch?  Do you make your own or do you buy?  Wraps are one of the easiest things that you can make for lunch.  All it takes is a little imagination and the “right” ingredients.  Well A Cozy Apron inspired me to create this one!!! I’m going to let the [...]

Roasted Sugar Snap Peas & Sauteed Bok Choy ~ Meatless Monday Bento #91

April 30, 2013
Sugar Snap Peas & Bok Choy

Some days I pretend that I am a vegetarian.  I won’t fully commit to being a vegetarian, since the meat eater side of me just can’t imagine life without a great piece of steak.  But I am slowly embracing more vegetarian type meals. All over the internet on Mondays, you will see post regarding Meatless [...]

Mozzarella Stuffed Turkey Meatballs Bento #90

April 26, 2013
Mozzarella Meatballs

Okay picture this.  Turkey meatballs…But not just ANY turkey meatballs, but turkey meatballs stuffed with mozzarella cheese.  But that’s not all.  I’m talking turkey meatballs, stuffed with mozzarella cheese, and topped with herbs panko bread crumbs…Can you say DELICIOUS.  I mean seriously DELICIOUS!!!  And of course, I got the inspiration from one of my FAVORITE [...]

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