😀 Cheese & Cracker Smiley Faces
Fun little snacks the kids decorate into silly faces!
🧾 Ingredients
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Round crackers (Ritz style)
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Cheese slices (cut into circles or squares)
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Sliced olives, cherry tomato halves, cucumber bits, or raisins for eyes
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Pretzel sticks or carrot shreds for smiles
(Only 3 main components — toppings optional & fun!)
👩🍳 Kid-Friendly Steps
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Place cheese on crackers like little heads.
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Add two olive/raisin pieces for eyes.
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Use pretzel stick or veggie strip for a smile.
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Add hair using shredded cheese or carrot strands.
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Make as many smiley faces as you want and giggle while eating 😄
🔥 Adult Help: Quick slicing.
⭐ Fun Tips
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Turn into a “make your own emoji” snack tray
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Add pepperoni hat, cucumber ears, tomato nose
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Kids can build silly faces or animals!
🧀 Why Kids Love It
It’s snack + art. They build it → then eat it proudly!
📌 Parent Notes
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Great lunchbox item
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Encourages creativity & food acceptance
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Fast, no cook, low mess
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Perfect party activity for groups
🖨 Printable Recipe Card
Cheese & Cracker Smiley Faces
Time: 5 minutes | Serves: 8–12 faces
Ingredients
• Crackers
• Cheese
• Toppings
Steps
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Add cheese base.
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Create faces with toppings.
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Eat with smiles!
Kid Tip: Try making funny faces & guess each other’s emoji expression.
Adult Note: Help cut toppings small.
