The hours between the school bus arriving and dinner can make a normal weekday feel crowded fast. These 13 dishes cover the food gaps that show up most often, including quick snacks, packable lunches, filling dinners, easy breakfasts, and small desserts. Some cook in under 20 minutes, while the longer recipes can be made earlier and portioned for the week. With salads, sandwiches, air fryer mains, pancakes, chili, and baked treats in the mix, there is something ready for nearly every part of the school-day routine.

Air Fryer chicken cordon bleu on a plate.
Air Fryer Chicken Cordon Bleu. Photo credit: Cook What You Love.

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