Hardboiled Egg Chick Bento

19g protein · 10 min · 592 kcal

Hardboiled Egg Chick Bento

Easy Bento lunch ideas with hardboiled eggs, fruit, veggies, and trail mix. Turn hardboiled eggs into cute chicks in this kid-friendly bento lunchbox.

10 min1 serving592 kcal

Ingredients

  • 1/2 cup coconut flakes
  • 2-4 drops green food coloring
  • 2 hardboiled eggs
  • 10-12 baby carrots
  • 8 blackberries
  • 2 tbsp trail mix

Instructions

  1. 1

    Use the food coloring to dye the coconut flakes green - use this as the "grass" under the "chicks".

  2. 2

    Slice off small tips of the carrots and blackberries to make "eyes" and "noses" for the chicks.

  3. 3

    Cut one hardboiled egg in half and arrange the faces.

  4. 4

    Fill the rest of the lunchbox with your favorite snacks - such as carrots, blackberries, and trail mix.

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