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Four healthy lunchbox ideas with different ingredients, including vegetables, hummus, bread sticks, and fruit.

Healthy Lunchables (DIY Lunch Box Formula)

Spoonie Chef Daan
A simple healthy lunchbox formula to help you build a balanced lunchbox with minimal effort. Mix and match fruit, veg, protein, and carbs to create easy, Spoonie-friendly DIY Lunchables.
Prep Time 9 minutes
Total Time 10 minutes
Servings 1 lunch box

Equipment

  • 1 bento box or similar lunch box

Ingredients
  

  • Fruit and/or veg of your choice e.g. cucumber, cherry tomato
  • Healthy protein e.g. hummus
  • Grain or other carb e.g. gluten-free bread sticks

Instructions
 

  1. Choose your fruit/veg (half your plate or lunchbox)
  2. Choose your protein (quarter plate/lunchbox)
  3. Add grain or other carb (quarter plate/lunchbox)
  4. Assemble
  5. Enjoy your lunch

Notes

  • Components can be mixed and matched.
  • Prep ingredients in advance for easier assembly.
  • Adjust ratios based on appetite and energy levels.
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