Customizable kids meats cheeses crackers (Print)

Customizable tray with kid-friendly proteins, cheeses, crackers, fruits, and veggies for quick meals or snacks.

# Components:

→ Proteins

01 - 3.5 oz sliced turkey breast
02 - 3.5 oz sliced ham
03 - 3.5 oz mild cheddar cheese, sliced
04 - 3.5 oz mozzarella cheese, cubed

→ Carbohydrates

05 - 24 whole wheat crackers
06 - 2 mini pita breads, cut into wedges (optional)

→ Fruits & Vegetables

07 - 1 cup seedless grapes
08 - 1 cup baby carrots
09 - 1 cup cucumber slices

→ Treat (optional)

10 - 4 mini chocolate squares or 4 small cookies

# Directions:

01 - Distribute equal portions of turkey, ham, cheddar, and mozzarella into four compartmentalized containers or lunchboxes.
02 - Place 6 crackers and a few pita wedges, if using, into each tray.
03 - Divide grapes, baby carrots, and cucumber slices evenly among the trays.
04 - Add one mini chocolate square or small cookie to each tray if desired.
05 - Cover trays and refrigerate. Consume within three days for optimal freshness.

# Chef Secrets:

01 -
  • Perfect for picky eaters
  • Quick to assemble
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  • This recipe contains milk wheat and may contain soy or nuts check labels carefully
  • Can be made nut-free by omitting nut-containing items
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  • Switch up meats and cheeses for variety each week
  • Pair trays with yogurt or 100 percent juice for a complete meal
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