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4th of july desserts for kids: Irresistible Fruit Sparklers in 15 Minutes


  • Author: ushinzomr
  • Total Time: 15
  • Yield: 12 fruit sparklers 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

Celebrate Independence Day with these fun and colorful fruit sparklers that are perfect for kids! Easy to make and delicious to eat, these desserts add a festive touch to your 4th of July celebration.


Ingredients

Scale
  • 1 cup strawberries, hulled and cut in half
  • 1 cup blueberries
  • 1 cup banana slices
  • 1 cup marshmallows
  • 1 cup whipped cream
  • Wooden skewers or popsicle sticks
  • Red, white, and blue sprinkles (optional)

Instructions

  1. Prepare your workspace by laying out all ingredients.
  2. On each skewer or popsicle stick, thread a piece of strawberry, followed by a blueberry, a banana slice, and a marshmallow. Repeat the pattern until the skewer is filled, leaving space at the bottom for holding.
  3. Arrange the finished fruit sparklers on a platter.
  4. Serve with whipped cream for dipping and sprinkle with red, white, and blue sprinkles if desired.
  5. Enjoy these colorful and festive treats with your kids!

Notes

  • Feel free to substitute any other fruits your kids love.
  • You can also dip the marshmallows in melted chocolate and then in the sprinkles for an extra fun treat!
  • Make sure to supervise younger kids while using skewers.
  • Prep Time: 15
  • Category: Dessert
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 fruit sparkler
  • Calories: 70
  • Sugar: 10
  • Sodium: 1
  • Fat: 1
  • Saturated Fat: 0
  • Unsaturated Fat: 0
  • Trans Fat: 0
  • Carbohydrates: 15
  • Fiber: 1
  • Protein: 1
  • Cholesterol: 0

Keywords: 4th of July desserts for kids, fruit sparklers, festive desserts, easy kids desserts, Independence Day treats