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    Home » Fun Food For Kids » Fun Food Tutorials

    Star Wars Inspired Fruit Lightsabers

    May 4, 2017 · 2 Comments

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    Today I created three fun Star Wars themed food ideas in celebration of Star Wars Day (May the 4th be with you!) and I'm sharing instructions for making the Star Wars inspired fruit lightsabers in this post. These are a really quick and easy edible craft for kids and they make a great healthy snack! They're also perfect for popping in lunch boxes and for serving up as healthy party food for a Star Wars themed party. You can see all three fun Star Wars food ideas over in my Star Wars Inspired Snack Ideas post along with a video tutorial for them all.

    Fun and easy Star Wars themed snacks for kids - perfect for Star Wars party food and after school snacks - Eats Amazing UK - Easy Fruit Lightsabers

    Fruit Lightsabers

    Ingredients:

    • Raspberries
    • Red & green grapes

    Equipment:

    • Bamboo skewers
    • Tinfoil

    Method:

    Take a sheet of tin-foil and cut into strips, about 5cm wide.

    Tightly wrap a tin-foil strip around one end of a bamboo skewer to form the lightsaber handle.

    Push one type of fruit onto each skewer to make different coloured lightsabers.

    Serve immediately or store in a air-tight container in the fridge until ready to serve.

    Fun and easy Star Wars themed snacks for kids - perfect for Star Wars party food and after school snacks - Eats Amazing UK - Fruit Lightsabers

    Notes: Please be aware that grapes can be a choking hazard and should be cut in half before serving to younger children.
    Other fruits that work well for this recipe include small strawberries and blueberries.

    If you enjoyed this recipe, do check out the other fun Star Wars themed food ideas in my Star Wars Inspired Snack Ideas post!

    Grace

     

    Fun and easy Star Wars themed snacks for kids - perfect for Star Wars party food and after school snacks - Eats Amazing UK - Fruit Lightsabers
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    Easy Fruit Lightsabers

    Quick and easy Star Wars themed snack idea - healthy fruit lightsabers. Kids will love this fun snack idea and it's perfect for Star Wars party food!
    Prep Time5 minutes mins
    Cook Time0 minutes mins
    0 minutes mins
    Total Time5 minutes mins
    Course: Party Food, Snack
    Cuisine: Vegan, Vegetarian
    Servings: 5 kebabs
    Author: Grace Hall

    Ingredients

    • Raspberries
    • Red & green grapes

    Instructions

    • Take a sheet of tin-foil and cut into strips, about 5cm wide.
    • Tightly wrap a tin-foil strip around one end of a bamboo skewer to form the lightsaber handle.
    • Push one type of fruit onto each skewer to make different coloured lightsabers.
    • Serve immediately or store in a air-tight container in the fridge until ready to serve.

    Notes

    Equipment: bamboo skewers & tinfoil
    Please be aware that grapes can be a choking hazard and should be cut in half before serving to younger children.
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    1. Rachel George says

      May 11, 2017 at 11:45 pm

      Love this! Such a simple idea. Star Wars theme days are always really popular at our home education group so I will be adding this next time we have one.

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      • Grace says

        May 16, 2017 at 4:43 pm

        Thank you! We love quick and easy, just as well as these have been requested a LOT by my boys over the last few weeks! I hope they go down well!

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