What food is easy to travel with?

If you need to travel with meals - either to have as a picnic on your trip or to have while you're away - here's some ideas for easy foods that travel well: Grilled cheese or paninis, quesadillas, beans, frozen peas, roasted sweet potatoes, muffins (such as pumpkin or spinach-banana), peanut butter sandwiches, fruit ...



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Pack healthy non-perishable snacks.
  • Whole or dried fruit.
  • Nuts (pre-portioned into snack-size bags).
  • Nut butters (travel packs are great for planes).
  • Whole-grain pretzels, crackers and bread sticks.
  • Trail mix.
  • Snack bars. Look for bars made with whole grains, nuts and fruit and with minimal amounts of added sugars.


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30 Healthy Road Trip Snacks
  1. Beef jerky. This long-lasting travel snack is packed full of protein, which is one of the best ways to satisfy your hunger. ...
  2. Popcorn. ...
  3. Hard-boiled eggs. ...
  4. Protein bars. ...
  5. String cheese. ...
  6. Carrots. ...
  7. Grapes. ...
  8. Hummus and celery.


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Road Trip Foods for Lunch: Prepare sandwiches and wrap individually in plastic food wrap. Don't include wet ingredients on your sandwiches, like tomato slices or pickles; instead bring a small container of these additions to add when you are ready to eat. That way your sandwiches won't get soggy.

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Pack healthy non-perishable snacks.
  • Whole or dried fruit.
  • Nuts (pre-portioned into snack-size bags).
  • Nut butters (travel packs are great for planes).
  • Whole-grain pretzels, crackers and bread sticks.
  • Trail mix.
  • Snack bars. Look for bars made with whole grains, nuts and fruit and with minimal amounts of added sugars.


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Packaged Snacks
Good news for travelers who want to bring home interesting snacks from great food destinations around the world: as long as everything is sealed, you're good to go. Unopened snacks such as granola bars, nuts, chips, crackers, and cookies are safe in your carry-on or checked bag.

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Meat, seafood, vegetables and other non-liquid food items are permitted in both carry-on and checked bags. If the food is packed with ice or ice packs in a cooler or other container, the ice or ice packs must be completely frozen when brought through screening.

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Yes, solid food is allowed through TSA security in any amount. If the item is considered a liquid, paste, cream, gel, or aerosol, it is still allowed, but must be smaller than 3.4 ounces. Otherwise, you'll be required to check the item or throw it out.

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Solid food items (not liquids or gels) can be transported in either your carry-on or checked bags. Liquid or gel food items larger than 3.4 oz are not allowed in carry-on bags and should be placed in your checked bags if possible.

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Tip #2: Reduce waste and save some money by bringing a reusable water bottle. So you can't bring H20 or any other liquids more than 3.4 oz. (well there are some exceptions) through security, but you CAN bring an empty bottle. Just fill it up on your way to boarding your flight after screening.

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