As Philadelphia settles into the virtual school year with no cafeteria in sight, parents across the city are scrambling to find efficient and tasty ways to provide school lunches in between Zoom meetings and classes. Luckily, South Square Market has you covered. We compiled a list of our favorite easy to assemble, fun, make-ahead lunches for the upcoming school year.
Pizza Bagels
This fun and friendly lunch can be prepped far in advance, just grab some bagels, your favorite tomato sauce and shredded mozzarella cheese. Bake until bubbly just before lunchtime for a hot lunch any kid is sure to love.
Quesadillas
Make any day Cinco de Mayo when you bring home fan favorites like beans, cheese, salsa and sour cream to prep and create this delicious dish. Grill these up for a quick and easy lunch. Everyone will be so excited to taste their very own creation!
The ABCs of Cheese and Crackers
Perfect for the whole family. Pick up your favorite Deitz & Watson meats and cheeses at our deli counter. The cracker aisle is filled with options for everyone. Add in some fruits and veggies from the produce aisle for a well balanced and colorful lunch.
No Crust PB&J Made with Love
PB & J is always kid-approved, prepare it in advance by using a fork to press the edges of the bread together. Whether you like creamy or crunchy, we have both options. Freeze a few for any emergency situations.
Grilled Cheese Sandwiches
Did you know you can also make grilled cheese in advance and put it in the freezer? Stop by our deli counter and order a few of your favorite sliced cheeses. Add a protein like Dietz & Watson honey ham for a filling lunch option that’s available anytime!
Wraps
To switch things up, pick up some of our fresh vegetables, deli meats, and dressings. Place into a wrap for a great grab-and-Zoom sandwich option! South Square Market has everything you need for all these fun lunches and many more. Stop by today to check them out!