Easy Sea Turtle Snack for Kids

Melissa Hagan
by Melissa Hagan
1 sea turtle
5 min

This adorable sea turtle snack for kids is an excellent way to make snack time fun! Not only is this treat adorable, but it can be a wonderful way to get kids to eat healthy. Using just a few supplies you can transform regular grapes, apples, and Goldfish crackers into a sea turtle snack for kids.

How do you get a picky eater to eat healthy?


One of the best ways to get a picky eater to eat healthy is to have fun with their food. This sea turtle snack is an excellent starting point. You’ll work with your kids to transform a healthy apple with grapes and a side of Goldfish crackers into a fun to eat treat!

Over time you’ll start to see that making healthy snacks into fun creatures or kid-friendly designs will help encourage your picky eater to eat healthy. You can start with snacks, like this sea turtle snack for kids, and move onto mealtime options so that your picky eater will start to choose healthier foods over their traditional go-to food options.

How can I make my kids eat fun?


There are many ways you can make kids eat fun. Transforming their healthy food choices into monsters, sea turtles, and adorable characters will help your kids eat healthier. Many recipes feature kid-friendly designs to get your picky eater to try new fruits and veggies.

This sea turtle snack for kids is one of the cutest ways to make your kids eat fun. They’ll love how the green apple with a grape head looks just like their favorite sea animal; the sea turtle. Whether you’re using this recipe for a birthday party appetizer or to encourage your picky eater to eat healthy foods, I’m confident you’ll soon find that this treat becomes your kids’ new favorite go-to snack.

Easy Sea Turtle Snack for Kids


Ingredients:

  • 1 green apple
  • 3 green grapes
  • goldfish crackers
  • 2 edible candy eyes
  • Icing (any color)

Instructions:

  1. Start by cutting the apple in half from stem to stem and remove any seeds.
  2. Place the cut part of the apple down on your plate.
  3. Place one full grape on one end for the head and cut the other 2 grapes in half lengthwise for its legs.
  4. Put a dab of icing behind each eye and place them on the head grape.
  5. Cut a small triangle out of the remaining apple half for the tail.
  6. To complete, place fish crackers around the turtle and serve.
Easy Sea Turtle Snack for Kids
Recipe details
  • 1  sea turtle
  • Prep time: 5 Minutes Cook time: 0 Minutes Total time: 5 min
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Ingredients

  • green apple
  • 3 green grapes
  • goldfish crackers
  • 2 edible candy eyes
  • Icing (any color)
Instructions

-Start by cutting the apple in half from stem to stem and remove any seeds.-Place the cut part of the apple down on your plate.-Place one full grape on one end for the head and cut the other 2 grapes in half lengthwise for its legs.-Put a dab of icing behind each eye and place them on the head grape.-Cut a small triangle out of the remaining apple half for the tail.-To complete, place fish crackers around the turtle and serve.
Melissa Hagan
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