fruit caterpillar

What a great hungry little caterpillar- we love making this favourite children's character. This fruit caterpillar a great afternoon snack.
Caterpilla Recipe

What a great hungry little caterpillar- we love making this favourite children’s character. This fruit caterpillar is the perfect idea for a child’s birthday party or simply as an afternoon snack.

Makes: 1
Prep: 10mins

Ingredients

  • 5 grapes
  • 1 strawberry
  • 1 piece of apple
  • 1 slice of orange
  • ¼ carrot
  • 3 tablespoons yoghurt
  • Dash passionfruit pulp or fruit of your choice
  • 1 handful spinach
  • Few currents

Directions

  1. Start with the body: cut grapes in half and position on plate in the shape of the caterpillars body
  2. Slice strawberry and arrange slice for face
  3. Cut up apples for legs and antenna. Add to caterpillar
  4. Arrange orange slice as the sun
  5. Cut up carrot for sunshine rays
  6. Mix together yoghurt and fruit
  7. Make a layer of yoghurt at the bottom. This will be underneath the spinach grass
  8. Position spinach for grass
  9. Place currents on strawberry for eyes

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