A colorful mix of fresh produce, crunchy bites, and proteins designed for easy sharing and satisfying energy.
# What You Need:
→ Fresh Produce
01 - 1 cup baby carrots
02 - 1 cup cherry tomatoes
03 - 1 cup seedless grapes
04 - 1 apple, sliced
05 - 1 cup cucumber slices
→ Proteins & Dairy
06 - 3.5 oz cheddar cheese, cubed
07 - 3.5 oz sliced turkey or chicken breast (optional)
08 - 1/2 cup hummus
→ Crunchy Snacks
09 - 1 cup pretzel sticks
10 - 1 cup mixed nuts (almonds, cashews, walnuts)
11 - 1 cup whole-grain crackers
→ Sweet Treats
12 - 1/2 cup dried apricots
13 - 1/2 cup dark chocolate squares
# Step-by-Step Directions:
01 - Wash all fresh produce thoroughly; slice the apple and cucumber into bite-sized pieces.
02 - Place the cubed cheddar cheese, turkey or chicken slices if using, and hummus into small containers or designated sections of a large food-safe tray.
03 - Fill individual compartments or small containers with pretzel sticks, mixed nuts, and crackers to maintain crispness and prevent sogginess.
04 - Place grapes, cherry tomatoes, baby carrots, apple slices, and cucumber slices onto the tray, distributing evenly for easy access.
05 - Put dried apricots and dark chocolate squares into small resealable bags for portion control and easy sharing.
06 - Securely pack all containers and sections into a cooler bag or insulated container, ensuring perishable items remain chilled during transport.
07 - Serve directly from the tray or divide contents into individual snack boxes for convenient, mess-free consumption while traveling.
