Pita Pizza Bento Box

Approx. Time:

10 min

Servings:

2 lunchboxes

This pita pizza bento is a fun, build-your-own lunch that kids and adults love. Soft pita wedges are paired with tangy pizza sauce and shredded mozzarella so you can assemble your own cheesy mini pizzas at lunchtime. Fresh apple slices add a crisp, sweet bite, making this box a perfect balance of savory and fresh flavors.

Ingredients:

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Main:

2 pita breads, cut into wedges
½ cup shredded mozzarella cheese
½ cup pizza sauce or marinara
1 apple, sliced

Sides:

Apple slices
Shredded mozzarella cheese
Pizza sauce or marinara

Instructions

Prep the Pita: Cut each pita into wedges. Keep cheese and sauce in separate compartments to avoid sogginess.‍
Assemble the Box: Place pita wedges in the largest compartment. Add apple slices, shredded cheese, and pizza sauce to the smaller sections.

Estimated Nutrition

Approx. per box:

Calories: ~350
Protein: 15g
Carbs: 50g
Fat: 10g
Fiber: 4g

Note: A fun, interactive lunch that’s easy to adapt—add toppings like sliced olives, mini pepperoni, or bell peppers for extra flavor and nutrition. Macros are approximate and will vary depending on pita size and cheese type.

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