Walnut Snack Box

Walnut Snack Boxes

Total Time

20 Mins

Serves

4

Serving Size

1 snack box

Meal

Lunch Snack

Description

This simple and easy snack box features a variety of protein options including a hard-boiled egg, spiced walnuts, and hummus, while crisp carrots, cucumbers and seeded crackers are perfect for dipping.

Ingredients

Walnut Snack Boxes

  • 4 hard-boiled eggs

  • 1/2 cup spiced California walnuts

  • 1/2 cup classic hummus (or try Curried Walnut Hummus)

  • 16 baby carrots

  • 1 red bell pepper, sliced

  • 8 seeded crackers

Spiced Walnuts

  • 1/2 cup California walnut halves

  • 1/2 tbsp olive oil

  • 1/4 tsp sea salt

  • 1/8 tsp garlic powder

  • 1/4 tsp smoked or regular paprika

  • 1/8 tsp chili powder

  • 1/8 tsp cumin

PREPARATION

  1. To make spiced walnuts, preheat oven to 350°F.

  2. Add walnuts to a mixing bowl and toss with olive oil and spices.

  3. Spread evenly on a parchment paper-lined baking sheet.

  4. Roast for 8 minutes. Remove from oven and let cool completely.

  5. To assemble the snack boxes, place 1 egg, 2 tablespoons spiced walnuts, 2 tablespoons hummus, 4 carrots, 1/4 of the sliced pepper and 2 crackers into a bento box with a lid. Makes four snack boxes.

NUTRITION

  • Calories: 310 cal
  • Total Fat: 22 g
  • Saturated Fat: 4 g
  • Polyunsaturated Fat: 8 g
  • Monounsaturated Fat: 5 g
  • Cholesterol: 186 mg
  • Sodium: 409 mg
  • Carbohydrates: 16 g
  • Dietary Fiber: 4 g
  • Total Sugars: 4 g
  • Protein: 12 g
  • Vitamin D: 4 mcg
  • Calcium: 70 mg
  • Iron: 4 mg
  • Potassium: 470 mg
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