Easy and Portable Snacks For Your Next Road Trip

JACKSON, Mich - In the final weeks of summer, families are squeezing in their last minute road trips and vacations before the kids head back to school. If you've read our Tips for a Successful Summer Road Trip blog, you'll see that one of the key elements to having a great trip is packing Easy and Portable Snacks for your passengers. We have some simple and healthy ideas from every food group that you can toss into the cooler and keep your everyone's bellies happy as you head out on your final adventure of the summer!

Fruits and Veggies: Grab-and-go fruits and veggies like apples, bananas, peaches and baby carrots are super easy to take on the road. If you're up for a little prep work, chop up melon, celery, peppers or whatever your favorite fruit and veggies may be and throw them into plastic baggies. Pack some hummus and peanut butter for dipping!

Protein Fix: Have the kids fill up with a healthy source of protein by packing trail mix, hard boiled eggs, a nut butter, turkey or ham sandwich on whole wheat bread or tortillas, or even a high protein granola bar.

Dairy Grab-and-Gos: String cheese, yogurt and individually packaged milks are great options to get your daily dose of calcium!

Packaged Snacks: Lastly, any pre-packaged snacks like crackers, cereal, granola bars, pretzels, dried fruit, applesauce etc. are super easy and healthy choices to take with you on the road.

Along with packing your Easy and Portable Snacks For Your Next Road Trip, be sure to visit the Seymour Ford Lincoln Service Center  and we will gladly get your vehicle ready to hit the open road! Seymour Ford Lincoln is located at 2601 Seymour Road in Jackson, Michigan. We offer a transparent car buying experience - no smoke and mirrors here! No matter what your auto need, we work hard ensure you never leave our dealership unsatisfied! Visit us at SeymourFord.com and SeymourLincoln.net or give us a call at (517) 787-9500.

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