OK, we know that you’re not supposed to teach the kids to play with their food, but these 11 edible art projects are the adorable exception. They’re the perfect way to get the kids involved in cooking. Even the pickiest eaters won’t be able to resist.
11 Food Art Ideas That Make Mealtime Fun
Impress even the pickiest of eaters
Published Dec 13, 2016
Marshmallow Snowmen
Stir up your hot cocoa with one these adorable snowmen skewers. Just don’t be too sad when they melt.
Frozen Banana Penguins
The healthiest (and cutest) dessert around.
Rainy Day Fruit Salad
Chase away any rainy day blues with this delightful fruit salad idea.
Under-the-sea Graham Crackers
Turn on Finding Nemo and snack away on these.
Oatmeal Owl Bowls
One look at this bowl and you’ll instantly become a breakfast person.
Little Inspiration
Pancake Foxes
So simple, yet so impressive.
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Monster Sandwiches
Boo!
Rainbow Cauliflower Crust Pizza
Taste the rainbow (while getting a plentiful serving of veggies).
Creative and Healthy Fun Food
Teddy Bear Toast
A balanced breakfast starts with these un-bear-ably cute creations.
Get the recipe
Cheese Kite Sandwich
Now all that’s missing is a summer day and an ocean breeze.
T-rex Toast
The kids will never complain about eating fruit again.
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