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Carrot and Hummus Snack Box


  • Author: Nicole Lopez
  • Total Time: 10 minutes
  • Yield: Serves 2

Description

Revitalize your after-school snack routine with this vibrant Carrot and Hummus Snack Box. Perfectly crunchy carrots paired with creamy hummus create a delightful treat that kids will love. This colorful, nutrient-packed snack is not only quick to prepare but also offers endless customization options. With fresh veggies and flavorful dips, it’s an ideal choice for busy afternoons or as a fun party platter.


Ingredients

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  • 2 large carrots, cut into sticks
  • 1 cup hummus (classic or roasted red pepper)
  • 1 medium cucumber, sliced into sticks
  • 1 bell pepper (any color), cut into strips
  • 1 cup pita chips

Instructions

  1. Wash all vegetables thoroughly. Peel the carrots if desired and cut them into finger-sized sticks.
  2. Slice the cucumber and bell pepper into manageable pieces.
  3. Choose your hummus flavor; you can blend different types for variety if desired.
  4. Arrange carrot sticks, cucumber slices, bell pepper strips, and pita chips in a container or lunchbox for appealing presentation.
  5. Place a generous scoop of hummus in the center of the box and serve immediately or cover until ready to eat.
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 0 minutes
  • Category: Snack
  • Method: No cooking required
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 snack box (about 200g)
  • Calories: 250
  • Sugar: 6g
  • Sodium: 350mg
  • Fat: 10g
  • Saturated Fat: 1g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 8g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 35g
  • Fiber: 8g
  • Protein: 7g
  • Cholesterol: 0mg

Keywords: Customize your snack box by adding cherry tomatoes, olives, or apple slices. Consider using whole-grain pita chips for added nutrition. Store leftovers in an airtight container in the fridge for up to three days.