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Food for Large Groups: 30 Meal Ideas (Besides Pizza) for Teens

Safety Alert: Monitor the food allergies of youth group members and guests. Keep alternatives handy at all times when you’re planning meals, snacks, and food for large groups.

Pro Tip: Conversations and community-building are highlights of eating together at church. So remember to engage participants in thought-provoking mealtime discussions. Click here for a list of 250 questions designed to spark great back-and-forth at your next youth meal.

Also incorporate plenty of physical activity in your youth group gatherings. By modeling a healthy lifestyle, youth leaders show teenagers the importance of caring for the body, God’s temple (1 Corinthians 6:19).

What meals and food for large groups are a hit with your tweens, teens, and young adults? Help us add to this yummy list!