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Have fun this Thanksgiving and make a tasty kid-friendly turkey appetizer the entire family will love. Here’s what you need to know to make.
The holidays are the perfect time to bring your children (from toddlers to teens) into the kitchen to cook with you. These special times together will create memories that last a lifetime. Even little ones can get into the action!
Bring the kids into the kitchen to help you make this funny but oh-so-tasty appetizer featuring tart Granny Smith apples, sweet Honeycrisp apples and good quality cheddar cheese
Here’s what you’ll need:
Worried your apples may brown if you make this ahead? I love to dissolve a tablespoon of Fruit Fresh in a bowl of water, add my sliced apples and let them sit in the water for about 5 minutes. You also can sprinkle them directly with Fruit Fresh.
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Looking for more “cute” food ideas? Check out my Holiday Foods For Kids Pinterest Board and pin this recipe!
Kid-Friendly Cheddar and Apple “Turkey” Appetizer
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Total Time: 10 minutes
- Yield: 4 1x
Description
Have fun this Thanksgiving and make a tasty kid-friendly turkey appetizer the entire family will love. Here’s what you need to know to make.
Ingredients
- 1/2 Bosc pear
- 1 dried apricot (feet and wattle)
- 1 bag each of sliced green and red apples
- 1 8- ounce bar cheddar cheese
- 2 raisins
- 1/2 peanut
- 1 tsp peanut butter (or other
Instructions
- Cut the pear in half lengthwise and lay on a flat surface. Starting from the bottom of the pear, alternate apples and cheddar until you have made a rainbow with the “feathers” around the “turkey.”
- Use kitchen shears to cut feet and a wattle out of a dried apricot.
- Use a small amount of peanut butter to secure eyes (raisins), nose (1/2 peanut), and wattle (dried apricot).
- Refrigerate until ready to serve.
- Please share your pictures if you make this tasty turkey with your little turkeys! My girls had the best time helping.