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Veggie Bugs

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How to make simple vegetable bugs, a healthy, fun food idea for kids. 

How to Make Simple Veggie Bugs -- vegetable bugs snack for kids

vegetable bugs 

Oh little black edible marker, how I love you. You turn Kix into eyes with just a dot. Sigh. My latest for Kix cereal: Learn to make super easy vegetable bugs! These are a quick, fun, healthy snack for kids. And, maybe the silly bugs will encourage the kids to eat something, you know, good for you?

 

Find the veggie bug how-tos HERE.

How to Make Simple Veggie Bugs -- vegetable bugs snack for kids

 

healthy snacks for kids 

Looking for more fun and healthy food for kids? Check out this roundup of 20 fun vegetables. They might also likes these little frozen fruit and yogurt bites or a healthy unicorn smoothie. 

 

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How to Make Simple Veggie Bugs

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Comments

  1. Beth @ Hungry Happenings says

    June 5, 2014 at 2:47 pm

    Eek, so cute. I love the big bug eyes made from Kix. Pinning:)

    Reply
    • meaghanmountford says

      June 5, 2014 at 3:14 pm

      Thank you Beth!

      Reply
  2. Catherine says

    June 5, 2014 at 3:23 pm

    Fun, imaginative and great way to get the kids to eat veggies. Blessings, Catherine

    Reply
  3. Ashley says

    June 7, 2014 at 10:26 pm

    These are so cute! I make a “special lunch” for my 2.5 year old daughter every Friday… so I will be trying out some of these cute bugs soon! Thanks for sharing. 🙂

    Reply
    • meaghanmountford says

      June 7, 2014 at 10:40 pm

      Thank you Ashley!!

      Reply
  4. Brigitte says

    February 5, 2016 at 5:44 pm

    the eyes is made of WHAT!!!!

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