The kids will love them and so will you.
), a peaceful picnic in the park (without chasing a toddler with a bottle of sunscreen).
Nowadays, my summers are filled with schlepping.
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Just toss them in the cooler and go!
** Prices as of mid-June 2023.
It may differ based on your location and date of purchase.
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Ive also been throwing these in my sons camplunchboxand have yet to hear any complaints!
Price:$12 for 12 packs**
2.
These bite-sized fruit leather snacks are 100 percent fruit with no added sugar.
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I picked up the strawberry flavor, which is made with juststrawberries, apples, and pears.
The Shark Bites fruit snacks of my youth could never compete.
Price:$12 for 24 pouches**
3.
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Kirkland Organic Hummus Cups
Thishummusis amazing when paired with the above cucumbers and peppers.
Price:$7.79 for 20 individual serving cups**
5.
Perfect Bar Variety Pack
This is the only protein bar Ive ever tried that actually fills me up.
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In fact, sometimes I feel like I only need half!
They are made with organic ingredients and contain whole food protein and over 20 superfoods.
What else in your cooler can do that?
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Price:$19.99 for 12 bars**