10 fun appetizer ideas for kiddies that’ll make the grown ups wanna sit at the kids table!
Hey, appetizers aren’t just for adults! Let the kids in on the action with snacks and giggles made with them in mind. Here are 10 apps that’ll ward off the hunger pangs with fun foods made just for the li’l folks.
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1. Mini Corn on the Cob Bites (featured recipe)
An all-new Tablespoon exclusive recipe! Turn a box of Kix cereal and Fruit-Roll Ups into these ridiculously easy and totally adorable one-bite corn-on-the-cob treats.
2. Peanut Butter Turkey Bites
An all-new Tablespoon exclusive recipe! Peanut butter balls become tasty truffles in these easy as can be kiddie apps!
3. Penguin Appetizers
Everyone at the table will want more of these teeny-tiny penguins! All you need are olives, carrots, and a bit of cream cheese to get the party started!
4. Pizza Deviled Eggs
Got a picky eater who would rather have pizza than a homecooked Thanksgiving feast? Now they can have their pizza and eat it too with these scrumptious Pizza Devilled Eggs.
5. Fruit Dip
Serve up something light and healthy before all of those hearty mashed potatoes and gravy and marshmallow-topped sweet potatoes stick to your kiddos ribs! This simple and fresh fruit dip is as kid-friendly as appetizers come.
6. Meatball Pops
What’s more fun than eating stuff stuffed with stuff? Well, these mini meatball pops, that’s what! This recipe is easy to pull together, and kids of all ages will be delighted to enjoy biting into these surprising Meatball pops!
7. Chex Pumpkin Pie Crunch Mix
Looking for a make-ahead appetizer that your kids can really dig their hands into? Try pulling together a batch of this easy Pumpkin Pie Crunch mix for the ultimate pre-Thanksgiving meal snack!
8. Donut Hole Pops
Turkeys and acorns and donuts… oh my! Stick a donut hole on a stick, decorate it with a few basic ingredients, and you’ve got a fun little sweet that kicks off Thanksgiving with some serious personality.
9. Appetizer Pinwheels
Appetizers that look like cookies and taste like paradise are so hard to come by. Which is why you ‘d best nab this recipe and serve it to your kids. Isn’t it high time they learn the flavor of Utopia? And to think! All you needed was a batch of these cute little appetizers.
10. Mini Crescent Dogs
The one. The only. The proverbial fave. Gotta have ‘em!
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