Description
Transform ordinary fruit into exciting rocket ship skewers that kids will love, making healthy snacking fun and imaginative.
Ingredients
- 8 large strawberries (for rocket tips)
- 1 cup pineapple chunks (for rocket flames)
- 1 cup green grapes (for rocket body)
- 1 cup blueberries (for decorative windows)
- 1 banana, sliced into ½-inch thick rounds (for rocket body)
- 8 wooden skewers, 8-10 inches long
Instructions
- Wash all fruit thoroughly under cool running water and pat dry with paper towels or a clean kitchen towel.
- Remove hulls from strawberries if needed.
- Cut the banana into ½-inch thick rounds, you’ll need 8 slices total.
- Thread one pineapple chunk onto the bottom of each wooden skewer.
- Add 1-2 green grapes above the pineapple on each skewer.
- Thread one banana slice above the grapes.
- Add 1-2 blueberries above the banana slice.
- Finish each skewer by adding one whole strawberry at the very top.
- Repeat the assembly process with the remaining ingredients until you have 8 complete rocket ship skewers.
- Arrange all the skewers on a large serving platter to serve.
Notes
These skewers can be made up to 4 hours in advance. Serve with yogurt or chocolate hummus for dipping.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 0 minutes
- Category: Snack
- Method: No Cooking
- Cuisine: American