Bento Gallery

Here are a few “best in show” bentos from the last year.

Baby’s first bento: puffs, pureed carrot, pureed broccoli, teething biscuit

Turkey and spinach roll-ups, curry tofu cubes, grapes, yogurt with raspberries and an apple leather star.

Pancakes, syrup, bacon, hard boiled egg, yogurt and berries.

Rainbow pancakes, syrup, bacon, grapes and cottage cheese

Bagel (with cream cheese, grapes, carrot and red pepper, and broccoli), grapes, yogurt pretzels

cut sandwich with marshmallow clouds

Salad bed, bread, cheese, crackers, and watermelon

A yummy Halloween lunch on the go: pumpkin-shaped pancakes, red pepper slices, cheese and sausage cubes, and plum. Garnished with an apple-leather bat.

My attempt at: http://www.lunchbots.com/gallery/index.php?level=picture&id=286. I’ve got a ways to go.

celery spider, sunbutter, clementines, cheese, snack mix

Pancakes, fruit strip stars, ham rolls, cucumber, and celery with sunflower butter

Ham, cheese, crackers, orange and egg, veggie soup (not pictured)

Ham and cream cheese rolls, baked apple, cucumber slices, red pepper, hummus, cheese, and wheat thin sticks.

Beets, lentils (under beets), coconut milk (to add to lentils, the kids loves sauces!), pretzels, mandarin orange, green pepper, hard-boiled egg and banana muffin

Carrots, cucumber, hummus, cheese, cheese stick,grapes, hummus, fruit strip hearts

Mango chunks, cucumber salad, pita, felafel, hummus, green pepper stars, banana muffin and cottage cheese.

Ants on a log, SBJ sandwich, cooked pears with cinnamon, yogurt pretzels, crackers and cheese

Cucumber, grapes, cheese, chips and salsa, SBJ guitar sandwich, ants on a log

Yogurt, strawberries, SB&J sandwich, and pickled vegetables

Made by hubby: Ham and cheese sandwich, pickles and cucumbers, beets and red peppers, rice crackers and star cookies.

Yogurt, strawberries, carrots, hummus, pita chips, star cookies

Yogurt, Grapes, SGJ sandwich, carrots, hummus

Turkey and spinach roll-ups, red-pepper slices, plum, blueberry and cream cheese mini bagel

Fish-shaped hard-boiled egg, grapefruit, green pepper, cottage cheese, pizza slices, toasted pumpkin seeds with a sprinkling of chocolate covered seeds.

Pre-gymnastics snack: strawberries, cucumbers “sandwiches” with mint cheese, topped with feta and mint, peanut butter pretzels