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Pizza Dumbbell Lunch Combo

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Updated Jun 16, 2022
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Need some pizza lunchbox ideas to jazz up the school lunch hour? This recipe makes one weighty power meal. Kids will love it! And so will you—when you find out you can assemble and pack the ingredients in minutes.

Pizza Dumbbell Lunch Combo

  • Prep Time 10 min
  • Total 0 min
  • Ingredients 6
  • Servings 1
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Ingredients

  • 10 (1/2-inch) cubes hard salami
  • 10 thin pretzel sticks
  • 1/4 cup pizza sauce
  • 1 (1.5-oz.) pkg. (1/3 cup) colby-Monterey Jack cheese blend cubes (from 7.5-oz. pkg.)
  • 1 orange
  • 1 (1 1/2-oz.) pkg. teddy bear-shaped graham cracker snacks

Instructions

  • Step 
    1
    Pack salami cubes and pretzel sticks in separate snack-size resealable plastic bags. Spoon pizza sauce into small sealable plastic container; seal tightly. Pack lunch in insulated lunch bag to keep cold.
  • Step 
    2
    At lunch time, spear 1 cheese cube on one end of each pretzel stick and 1 salami cube on other end to form dumbbell. Dip in pizza sauce. Orange and graham cracker snacks complete the lunch.

Nutrition

640 Calories
33g Total Fat
26g Protein
59g Total Carbohydrate
22g Sugars

Nutrition Facts

Serving Size: 1 Recipe
Calories
640
Calories from Fat
300
Total Fat
33g
51%
Saturated Fat
15g
75%
Cholesterol
75mg
25%
Sodium
1490mg
62%
Total Carbohydrate
59g
20%
Dietary Fiber
6g
24%
Sugars
22g
Protein
26g
% Daily Value*:
Vitamin A
20%
20%
Vitamin C
130%
130%
Calcium
40%
40%
Iron
20%
20%
Exchanges:
2 Starch; 2 Fruit; 3 High-Fat Meat; 1 1/2 Fat;
*Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.

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