Elf Hat Strawberry Skewers (Printable Page)

Juicy strawberries, banana rounds, and grapes combined into playful skewers for festive snacking.

# What You Need:

→ Fruit

01 - 12 large strawberries, hulled
02 - 1 large banana, sliced into 12 rounds
03 - 12 green grapes, washed

→ Dairy (optional for decoration)

04 - 2 tablespoons cream cheese or Greek yogurt

→ Extras

05 - 12 small pretzel sticks or wooden toothpicks

# Steps:

01 - Wash strawberries and grapes thoroughly. Hull the strawberries and slice the banana into 12 rounds.
02 - Optionally spread a small amount of cream cheese or Greek yogurt on one side of each banana slice to help keep the fruit in place.
03 - Skewer a grape onto the end of each pretzel stick or toothpick to form the pom-pom of the hat.
04 - Add a banana slice beneath the grape, then top with a strawberry positioned pointed end up to resemble the elf hat.
05 - Arrange the completed skewers on a serving plate and offer immediately.

# Expert Advice:

01 -
  • Healthy and fresh ingredients
  • Fun and festive for kids
02 -
  • Omit cream cheese or yogurt for a dairy-free option
  • Brush banana slices with lemon juice to prevent browning
03 -
  • Use fresh fruit for the best taste and appearance
  • Prepare skewers just before serving to prevent sogginess
Go Back