Bento Box Chicken Sandwich

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Kids love being hands-on, especially when it comes to their food. With this recipe, we've created an opportunity for them to engage in the creation of their own meals, fostering both culinary curiosity and independence. They'll enjoy the chance to play with their food (in a good way!) and you'll appreciate the ease of assembly and the balanced nutrition.

Ready to shake up the lunch routine? Let's get started!

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About this recipe:

Lunchtime should never be a bore! We are excited to bring you a recipe that not only nourishes but also adds an element of fun to your child's lunch break. Drawing inspiration from the Japanese tradition of bento, this unique recipe offers an interactive and delightful way for kids to enjoy their midday meal. Say goodbye to ordinary sandwiches and hello to creativity and fun!

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Bento Box Chicken Sandwich

Yield: 4 servings

Prep Time: 15 minutes

Cook Time: 20 minutes

Total Time: 35 minutes

Ingredients:

For the Chicken:

For the Sandwich Components:

For the Bento Box:

Instructions:

  1. Begin by seasoning the chicken breasts with salt and pepper.

  2. Heat the olive oil in a skillet over medium heat. Once hot, add the chicken breasts and cook for 7-10 minutes on each side, or until the internal temperature reaches 165°F. Allow the chicken to rest for a few minutes, then slice it into thin strips.

  3. While the chicken is cooking, prepare your sandwich components. Place each ingredient (bread, lettuce, tomato, cheese, mayo, mustard) in separate compartments of the bento box.

  4. Once the chicken is cooked and sliced, add it to the bento box as well.

  5. Fill the remaining compartments of the bento box with cherry tomatoes, baby carrots, grapes, and pretzel sticks.

  6. Repeat these steps for each serving.

When it's time for lunch, children can have fun building their own sandwiches with the components provided!

Serving Size: 1 bento box

Nutrition Information:

  • Calories: 520

  • Fat: 22g

    • Saturated Fat: 7g

    • Cholesterol: 80mg

  • Sodium: 800mg

  • Potassium: 650mg

  • Carbohydrates: 52g

    • Fiber: 8g

    • Sugar: 15g

    • Protein: 32g

  • Vitamin A: 5000IU

  • Vitamin C: 25mg

  • Calcium: 250mg

  • Iron: 3mg

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