Can I use frozen fruit for the skewers?

While fresh fruit provides the best texture and flavor, frozen fruit can also work. However, be mindful that it may become mushy once thawed. If using frozen fruit, consider letting it thaw partially before assembling the skewers.

How long can I keep the skewers in the refrigerator?

These Fun Breakfast Skewers are best enjoyed fresh, but if you need to prepare them ahead of time, they can be stored in the refrigerator for up to 2 days. Just ensure they’re covered tightly to prevent the fruit from drying out.

What are some other good dips besides yogurt?

Besides yogurt, consider peanut butter, nutella, or even a blend of honey with yogurt for a sweet touch. A smoothie bowl or even cottage cheese could serve as a protein-rich dip that kids might love!

Are there any allergy concerns with this recipe?

With options for dips and fruits, it’s essential to consider any allergies present. Common allergens include nuts and certain fruits. Always check with your kids and those consuming the skewers to ensure they’re safe.

Can I use skewers for other meals?

Absolutely! Skewers can be great for lunch or dinner as well. Consider savory ingredients like grilled vegetables or even cheese pieces for a fun twist. The possibilities are endless, and it makes everyone excited to eat!

Fun Breakfast Skewers for Kids: 5 Easy Steps

Ingredients

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1 cup Strawberries
2 Bananas, sliced into rounds
1 cup Grapes
1 cup Melon, cut into bite-sized pieces
1 cup Yogurt (for dipping)

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Instructions

Start by cutting the strawberries and melon into bite-sized pieces and slicing the bananas into rounds. Organize everything into bowls for easy access.
Grab some skewers and let your kids have fun! Start threading the fruit pieces onto the skewer, beginning with strawberries, followed by bananas, grapes, and melon. Allow them to choose their favorite combinations!
To serve, place the skewers on a plate with a bowl of creamy yogurt for dipping. Let the flavor fest begin, enjoy!

Notes

Consider using bamboo or reusable silicone skewers for an environmentally friendly choice. You can add toppings like granola or a sprinkle of cinnamon for extra flavor!

Author: Eleanor Quin
Prep Time: 10 minutes
Cook Time: 0 minutes
Category: Breakfast
Method: No-Bake
Cuisine: American
Diet: Gluten Free

Nutrition

Serving Size: 1 skewer
Calories: 200
Sugar: 15g
Sodium: 50mg
Fat: 5g
Saturated Fat: 1g
Unsaturated Fat: 4g
Trans Fat: 0g
Carbohydrates: 35g
Fiber: 3g
Protein: 4g
Cholesterol: 5mg