PBJ Sushi Kid's Bento Box

Ingredients

• 1 cup cooked white or brown rice
• 1/4 cup peanut butter
• 1/4 cup jelly or jam
• 1/2 cup diced fruit (strawberries, bananas, apples, etc.)
• 2 tablespoons sesame seeds (optional)

Directions

1. Cook the rice according to the package instructions.
2. Spread the peanut butter and jelly onto the cooked rice in a thin layer.
3. Roll the rice up into tight, sushi-like rolls.
4. Cut the rolls into bite-sized pieces.
5. Arrange the pieces in a bento box, along with the diced fruit.
6. Sprinkle with sesame seeds, if desired.
7. Enjoy!

Interesting Facts

• Bento boxes are a type of traditional Japanese meal where food is arranged in an appealing way.
• Rice is a staple of Japanese cuisine and is used in many dishes, from sushi to rice balls.
• Peanut butter and jelly is a popular combination in the United States.