Rainbow fruit plate
- Age: 2–3 years (Little cook)
- Texture: Finger food
- Prep: 8 min
- Cook: 0 min
- Makes: 1–2 portions
Ingredients
- a few strawberries, quartered
- 1/2 orange, segmented
- 1/2 banana, sliced
- a few green grapes, quartered lengthways
- a handful blueberries, halved
- 1 tbsp plain yoghurt, to dip
Contains: Milk
Method
- Cut the fruit safely (see below).
- Your child arranges it in a rainbow and dips.
Safety: Whole grapes, cherry tomatoes and blueberries are quartered lengthways until at least four. Whole nuts wait until five.
Storage: Serve fresh.
Tip: Jobs for small hands: arranging. Order and colour are the whole appeal.
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