Deli Bento Box USDA Recipe for Family Child Care Centers
Ingredients
- ¼ cup Mayonnaise, reduced-fat
- 1 Tbsp + 1 tsp Yellow mustard
- 1 Tbsp + 1 tsp Honey
- ¼ tsp Garlic powder
- 3 slices Deli turkey, low-sodium
- 3 slices (1 oz slices) Cheddar cheese, reduced-fat
- 12 - Tomatoes, fresh, grape (gently wash tomatoes under running water)
- ¾ cup Cucumbers, fresh, peeled strips, ¼" slices (gently wash cucumbers under running water before cutting/peeling)
- 18 crackers (about 1½" by 1½" each) (3 oz or 66 g) Crackers, woven, whole wheat (see notes)
Quantity
- ¼ cup Mayonnaise, reduced-fat
- 1 Tbsp + 1 tsp Yellow mustard
- 1 Tbsp + 1 tsp Honey
- ¼ tsp Garlic powder
- 3 slices Deli turkey, low-sodium
- 3 slices (1 oz slices) Cheddar cheese, reduced-fat
- 12 - Tomatoes, fresh, grape (gently wash tomatoes under running water)
- ¾ cup Cucumbers, fresh, peeled strips, ¼" slices (gently wash cucumbers under running water before cutting/peeling)
- 18 crackers (about 1½" by 1½" each) (3 oz or 66 g) Crackers, woven, whole wheat (see notes)
Ingredients
- ¼ cup Mayonnaise, reduced-fat
- 1 Tbsp + 1 tsp Yellow mustard
- 1 Tbsp + 1 tsp Honey
- ¼ tsp Garlic powder
- 3 slices Deli turkey, low-sodium
- 3 slices (1 oz slices) Cheddar cheese, reduced-fat
- 12 - Tomatoes, fresh, grape (gently wash tomatoes under running water)
- ¾ cup Cucumbers, fresh, peeled strips, ¼" slices (gently wash cucumbers under running water before cutting/peeling)
- 18 crackers (about 1½" by 1½" each) (3 oz or 66 g) Crackers, woven, whole wheat (see notes)
Quantity
- ¼ cup Mayonnaise, reduced-fat
- 1 Tbsp + 1 tsp Yellow mustard
- 1 Tbsp + 1 tsp Honey
- ¼ tsp Garlic powder
- 3 slices Deli turkey, low-sodium
- 3 slices (1 oz slices) Cheddar cheese, reduced-fat
- 12 - Tomatoes, fresh, grape (gently wash tomatoes under running water)
- ¾ cup Cucumbers, fresh, peeled strips, ¼" slices (gently wash cucumbers under running water before cutting/peeling)
- 18 crackers (about 1½" by 1½" each) (3 oz or 66 g) Crackers, woven, whole wheat (see notes)
Ingredients
- ¼ cup Mayonnaise, reduced-fat
- 1 Tbsp + 1 tsp Yellow mustard
- 1 Tbsp + 1 tsp Honey
- ¼ tsp Garlic powder
- 3 slices Deli turkey, low-sodium
- 3 slices (1 oz slices) Cheddar cheese, reduced-fat
- 12 - Tomatoes, fresh, grape (gently wash tomatoes under running water)
- ¾ cup Cucumbers, fresh, peeled strips, ¼" slices (gently wash cucumbers under running water before cutting/peeling)
- 18 crackers (about 1½" by 1½" each) (3 oz or 66 g) Crackers, woven, whole wheat (see notes)
Quantity
- ¼ cup Mayonnaise, reduced-fat
- 1 Tbsp + 1 tsp Yellow mustard
- 1 Tbsp + 1 tsp Honey
- ¼ tsp Garlic powder
- 3 slices Deli turkey, low-sodium
- 3 slices (1 oz slices) Cheddar cheese, reduced-fat
- 12 - Tomatoes, fresh, grape (gently wash tomatoes under running water)
- ¾ cup Cucumbers, fresh, peeled strips, ¼" slices (gently wash cucumbers under running water before cutting/peeling)
- 18 crackers (about 1½" by 1½" each) (3 oz or 66 g) Crackers, woven, whole wheat (see notes)
Ingredients
- ¼ cup Mayonnaise, reduced-fat
- 1 Tbsp + 1 tsp Yellow mustard
- 1 Tbsp + 1 tsp Honey
- ¼ tsp Garlic powder
- 3 slices Deli turkey, low-sodium
- 3 slices (1 oz slices) Cheddar cheese, reduced-fat
- 12 - Tomatoes, fresh, grape (gently wash tomatoes under running water)
- ¾ cup Cucumbers, fresh, peeled strips, ¼" slices (gently wash cucumbers under running water before cutting/peeling)
- 18 crackers (about 1½" by 1½" each) (3 oz or 66 g) Crackers, woven, whole wheat (see notes)
Quantity
- ¼ cup Mayonnaise, reduced-fat
- 1 Tbsp + 1 tsp Yellow mustard
- 1 Tbsp + 1 tsp Honey
- ¼ tsp Garlic powder
- 3 slices Deli turkey, low-sodium
- 3 slices (1 oz slices) Cheddar cheese, reduced-fat
- 12 - Tomatoes, fresh, grape (gently wash tomatoes under running water)
- ¾ cup Cucumbers, fresh, peeled strips, ¼" slices (gently wash cucumbers under running water before cutting/peeling)
- 18 crackers (about 1½" by 1½" each) (3 oz or 66 g) Crackers, woven, whole wheat (see notes)
Ingredients
- ¼ cup Mayonnaise, reduced-fat
- 1 Tbsp + 1 tsp Yellow mustard
- 1 Tbsp + 1 tsp Honey
- ¼ tsp Garlic powder
- 3 slices Deli turkey, low-sodium
- 3 slices (1 oz slices) Cheddar cheese, reduced-fat
- 12 - Tomatoes, fresh, grape (gently wash tomatoes under running water)
- ¾ cup Cucumbers, fresh, peeled strips, ¼" slices (gently wash cucumbers under running water before cutting/peeling)
- 18 crackers (about 1½" by 1½" each) (3 oz or 66 g) Crackers, woven, whole wheat (see notes)
Quantity
- ¼ cup Mayonnaise, reduced-fat
- 1 Tbsp + 1 tsp Yellow mustard
- 1 Tbsp + 1 tsp Honey
- ¼ tsp Garlic powder
- 3 slices Deli turkey, low-sodium
- 3 slices (1 oz slices) Cheddar cheese, reduced-fat
- 12 - Tomatoes, fresh, grape (gently wash tomatoes under running water)
- ¾ cup Cucumbers, fresh, peeled strips, ¼" slices (gently wash cucumbers under running water before cutting/peeling)
- 18 crackers (about 1½" by 1½" each) (3 oz or 66 g) Crackers, woven, whole wheat (see notes)
Instructions
- Wash hands with soap and water for at least 20 seconds.
- In a small bowl, whisk together mayonnaise, yellow mustard, honey, and garlic powder. Set aside.
- Cut turkey slices in half.
- Cut each slice of cheese into 4 squares. Divide turkey and cheese into 6 even portions.
- Fill each space in the box with 1 Tbsp dressing, turkey and cheese (½ slice ofturkey and 2 squares of cheese), tomatoes (2), cucumbers (2), and crackers (3). Serveimmediately, or keep cold at 40 °F or lower.