Kix Cereal

Food Art: April Flowers

Spring is here and with it comes new growth.  Flowers will be popping up all over the place and new life will be beginning.  This yummy flower snack is beautiful to look at, and delicious to eat.  With only 3 ingredients, you can whip this snack up in no time!

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What You’ll Need

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Ingredients:

1 red apple

1 stalk of celery

a handful of Kix cereal

Tools:

a kitchen knife (please supervise children if allowing them to slice)

 

How To Make It

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1. Using your knife, slice your red apple into petal shapes.  Arrange these petals in a circle on a plate with an opening in the center.

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2. Place some Kix cereal in the center of your flower.

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3. Using your knife, slice a thin piece from  your celery stalk.  Place this underneath your flower for the stem.

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Jill Dubien is a working mom who loves to craft and cook with her kiddos in her spare time.  Before she had kids, Jill couldn’t cook much of anything except toast and cereal, and really despised being in the kitchen. People who know her personally find it extremely humorous that she is now the self-proclaimed “Queen of fun food.” Jill blogs at Meet the Dubiens, where she shares lots of fun foods and crafts for kids.