Back-to-School Meal Ideas from Fairmont Farm and Market
- Bonnie Hall
- Aug 27
- 2 min read
As summer winds down and we start thinking about school, we know that meal planning can become a little hectic. Here at Fairmont Farm and Market, we believe that getting back into the swing of things doesn't have to be a chore! To help make your family's life a little smoother, we've put together some simple and fresh ideas for breakfast and weeknight dinners. They all use, wholesome, real ingredients that you can find here at our market.
Quick & Easy Breakfasts
Starting the day with a nourishing breakfast is key for a successful day of learning and playing. These ideas are perfect for busy mornings when you need something fast, healthy, and satisfying.
Egg Bites: Prepare these ahead of time for a grab-and-go option that's packed with protein.
Sour Cream Coffee Cake: A sweet treat that feels special but is simple to make on a weekend morning.
Cinnamon Roll Breakfast Casserole: Perfect for making ahead, this casserole is a delicious way to start a relaxed weekend.
Simple Dinners for Busy Evenings
After school, kids need a boost of energy to power through homework and activities. These meal ideas are simple to prep and will keep dinnertime easy.
For those nights when you need a last-minute solution, don't forget you can always pick up some of our patties for a quick burger night. Another family favorite is breakfast for dinner! Use our pancake mixes, eggs, and bacon or breakfast sausage to make a fun meal any night of the week.
Here are some more ideas for your dinner rotation:
Egg Roll Bowl: All the flavor of an egg roll without the hassle of wrapping and frying.
One-Pan Kielbasa and Potato: A classic and easy one-pan meal that minimizes cleanup.
Slow Cooker Southwest Shredded Beef: A perfect set-it-and-forget-it meal that makes for great leftovers.
Final Thoughts from the Farm
We hope these ideas give you a great start to the school year! The best part is that you can adapt them with whatever produce is in season. Stop by the market to pick up everything you need, and don’t forget to tell us about your back-to-school meal prep.
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Happy Back-to-School Season!
Bonnie Hall Fairmont Farm and Market
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