As the school season approaches, finding nutritious and exciting back to school baon ideas for your children is essential. Here are some creative and healthy options inspired by recent product launches and expert advice, ensuring your kids enjoy their meals while staying energized throughout the day.
Back to school baon ideas for your children
1. Emborg Cheesarap Cook-off Inspired Baon
- Cheese-Enhanced Dishes: Inspired by the Emborg Cheesarap Cook-off Challenge, incorporate high-quality Emborg Shredded Cheeses into your child’s meals.
- Appetizers: Try making Baked Tahong (mussels) or Pinoy Nachos using Emborg Mozzarella, Parmesan, or Cheddar.
- Main Courses: Create unique versions of caldereta, such as Baked Lasagna, Spaghetti, or Penne, using a combination of Emborg shredded cheeses, cooking cream, milk, and butter.
- Desserts: Delight your kids with traditional mango refrigerated cakes made with Emborg Cream Cheese, Whipping Cream, and Mascarpone for a rich, creamy treat.
2. Century Tuna Nuggets for a Healthy Twist
- Nutritious and Delicious: Century Tuna Nuggets are an excellent choice for a healthy and tasty baon. These nuggets are packed with Omega 3-DHA, which supports cognitive development and a strong immune system.
- Easy Preparation: Busy parents can quickly prepare these nuggets, ensuring a nutritious meal that kids love. Marian Rivera-Dantes recommends them as a favorite in her household.
3. Energizing Breakfast with MILO®
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- Start the Day Right: Ensure your child has a balanced breakfast with a cup of MILO®. Its new and improved formula includes more Vitamin B3, B6, B12, and Iron, essential for growth, development, and energy release.
- Sustained Energy: MILO® provides 14g of available carbohydrates per serving, maintaining energy levels for up to two hours. Double the serving for a more substantial energy boost to keep your child active and attentive throughout the school day.
4. Exciting Meals with Eden Cheese
- Revitalize Everyday Dishes: Actress Judy Ann Santos and her daughter Luna show how adding Eden Cheese can transform repetitive meals into exciting culinary experiences.
- Cheese-Infused Omelettes: Make simple omelettes more appealing by adding Eden Cheese, bringing joy and variety to your child’s baon.
- Nutritional Benefits: Eden Cheese enhances meals with milk vitamins (A, B2, D), Calcium, and Zinc, ensuring your child receives essential nutrients in every bite.
Tips for Parents:
- Involve Your Kids: Let your children participate in preparing their baon. It makes them more excited about their meals and teaches them about healthy eating.
- Balance is Key: Ensure each meal includes a mix of proteins, carbohydrates, and vegetables to provide sustained energy and nourishment.
- Keep It Fun: Use cookie cutters for sandwiches, add colorful fruits and vegetables, and pack a little note of encouragement to brighten their day.
5. Five Must-Try Mega Mackerel Recipes
Mackerel isn’t just for traditional recipes—it’s a versatile ingredient that can enhance many Filipino favorites. Here are five delicious ways to use Mega Mackerel in your meals:
- Mackerel Sinigang: Swap pork for two cans of Mega Mackerel in Natural Oil for a fresh twist on this classic sour soup.
- Mackerel Bistek: Replace beef with Mega Mackerel in Natural Oil for a budget-friendly version of this Filipino steak. Marinate in calamansi for extra flavor.
- Mackerel Paksiw: Use Mega Mackerel in Natural Oil to make a tasty vinegar-based stew, a great alternative to traditional milkfish or tuna paksiw.
- Mackerel Sarciado: Make this tomato and egg-based dish using Mega Mackerel in Tomato Sauce for a quick, flavorful meal.
- Mackerel Gata: Simmer Mega Mackerel with coconut milk, vinegar, and spices for a rich and creamy dish.
“Mega Mackerel adds versatility and flavor to your favorite dishes, making every meal special,” says Camacho.
6. Creamy Lollipops for Your Kid’s Baon This School Year
For a nutritious and fun snack, try Milkana Creamy Lollipops. Perfect for busy moms, these lollipops combine the goodness of cheese with convenience:
- Nutritious and Delicious: Each lollipop is rich in essential nutrients like calcium and vitamin D, without preservatives.
- Fun and Convenient: Individually wrapped with playful marine animal designs, they’re easy for kids to enjoy on the go.
- Flavor Variety: Choose from Fruit Heart, Yogurt N Fruits, Mixed Berries, and Milky Ice Cream to make snack time special.
Milkana Creamy Lollipops are a great way to ensure your kids have a tasty, healthy snack ready. Find them at your local supermarket or order online.
These back to school baon ideas will help you prepare meals that are not only nutritious but also enjoyable for your children, making their school days more delightful and energetic.
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