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Kids' Veg Lunchbox Fillers and Apple Juice Cartons

Kids' Veg Lunchbox Fillers and Apple Juice Cartons

with Houmous, Cheddar Cheese and Carrot and Cucumber Sticks

4.0(77)Review Summary

Recipe Development TeamUpdated on January 21, 2026

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Calories

:

409 kcal

Protein

:

14.7g protein

Difficulty

:

Easy

Allergens:

Milk
Sesame

These kid-approved snacks and apple juice cartons are perfect lunchbox fillers.

Produced in a facility that processes eggs, milk, fish, peanuts, sesame, shellfish, soy, tree nuts, and wheat.

Ingredients

serving amount

2 unit(s)

Carrot

2 unit(s)

Baby Cucumber

60 grams

Mature Cheddar Cheese

(Contains: Milk)

100 grams

Houmous

(Contains: Sesame)

400 milliliter(s)

Apple Juice

Nutritional information

Energy (kJ)1712 kJ

Energy (kcal)409 kcal

Fat22.3 g

of which saturates8.1 g

Carbohydrate40.3 g

of which sugars29.4 g

Dietary Fibre8 g

Protein14.7 g

Salt1 g

Potassium280.5 mg

Calcium31.5 mg

Iron1.7 mg

Always refer to the product label for the most accurate ingredient and allergen information.

Instructions

1

Trim the carrot, then halve lengthways (peel first if you prefer). Chop into roughly 1cm wide, 5cm long batons.

Trim the cucumber, then halve lengthways. Chop into roughly 1cm wide, 5cm long batons.

Slice your Cheddar into batons.

Serve your houmous in a small pot for dipping!

Customer reviews

Review summary

Updated on Feb 2026

Flavour: The houmous is super smooth and tasty, with some customers praising it as their favourite snack.
Ease of prep: Some found the vegetables required too much chopping, especially for quick lunch breaks.
Suggestions: Consider pre-cutting vegetables and packaging houmous in smaller, lunchbox-ready portions for convenience.
Versatility: These snacks work well for suppers and after-school treats, not just lunchboxes.

AI-generated from customer reviews

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