Ingredients
- Whole grain bread
- Turkey or chicken slices
- Lettuce and tomato
- Cheese slices
- Hummus or yogurt dip
- Carrot sticks
- Apple slices
- Whole grain crackers
- Water or milk
Instructions
- Start by preparing the sandwich: Take two slices of whole grain bread and layer turkey or chicken slices, lettuce, tomato, and cheese in between.
- Spread hummus or yogurt dip on one slice of bread before assembling for added flavor.
- Pack carrot sticks and apple slices in a separate container to keep them fresh.
- Add whole grain crackers for a crunchy side.
- Include a bottle of water or a small carton of milk to drink.
Notes
- Feel free to substitute turkey or chicken with other proteins like ham or cheese for variety.
- Use different fruits and veggies depending on your kids’ preferences.
- Consider using a thermos for hot foods like pasta or soup.
- Prep Time: 10
- Category: Lunch
- Cuisine: American
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