Description
These Christmas fruit skewers are a fun, healthy, and festive treat for kids during the holiday season. They are easy to make and can be customized with your favorite fruits.
Ingredients
- Strawberries, hulled
- Green grapes
- Kiwi, peeled and sliced
- Blueberries
- Mini marshmallows
- Wooden skewers
Instructions
- Wash and prepare all of the fruit.
- Cut the strawberries in half or quarters, depending on their size.
- Slice the kiwi into rounds.
- Thread the fruit and marshmallows onto the skewers in a festive pattern, such as alternating red (strawberries), green (grapes or kiwi), and white (marshmallows).
- Arrange the skewers on a platter and serve immediately or store in the refrigerator until ready to serve.
Notes
- Use any combination of fruits you like. Other good options include raspberries, blackberries, melon, and pineapple.
- Cut the fruit into bite-sized pieces so they are easy for kids to eat.
- If you are making the skewers ahead of time, brush the fruit with lemon juice to prevent browning.
- Get the kids involved in making the skewers – it’s a fun activity for the whole family!
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 0 minutes
- Category: Snack
- Method: Assembly
- Cuisine: Kid-Friendly
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 skewer
- Calories: 80
- Sugar: 12g
- Sodium: 5mg
- Fat: 0.5g
- Saturated Fat: 0g
- Unsaturated Fat: 0g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 20g
- Fiber: 2g
- Protein: 1g
- Cholesterol: 0mg
Keywords: Fruit skewers, Christmas, kids, healthy, snack, festive, strawberries, grapes, kiwi, blueberries, marshmallows