Best 2 Artie The Airplane Recipes

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**Artie the Airplane: A Fun and Creative Dish for Kids**

Artie the Airplane is a delightful and engaging dish that is perfect for kids of all ages. This fun and creative meal is made with simple ingredients that are easy to find and assemble. With its bright colors and playful design, Artie the Airplane is sure to be a hit at your next party or gathering.

This article provides three delicious recipes for making Artie the Airplane. The first recipe is for the airplane itself, which is made with a combination of rice, vegetables, and cheese. The second recipe is for the clouds, which are made with mashed potatoes and yogurt. The third recipe is for the sun, which is made with an orange and a pineapple slice.

These recipes are easy to follow and can be adapted to fit your child's preferences. For example, you can use different vegetables in the airplane, or you can use different fruits for the sun. You can also get creative with the decorations, such as using edible markers to draw a face on the airplane or using sprinkles to decorate the clouds.

Artie the Airplane is a healthy and nutritious meal that is also a lot of fun to make and eat. It is a great way to get kids excited about eating healthy foods and it is also a fun activity for families to do together.

Here are our top 2 tried and tested recipes!

ARTIE THE AIRPLANE



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Need a centerpiece at your next summer get-together? Try this wonderful watermelon! It is so easy and will amaze your guests. -Taste of Home Test Kitchen

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch

Time 30m

Yield 1 watermelon airplane.

Number Of Ingredients 4

1 large symmetrical watermelon (12 to 14 pounds)
Bamboo skewers and one round wooden toothpick
1 red grape
1 medium unpeeled kiwi

Steps:

  • If necessary, cut a thin slice from bottom of watermelon so it sits level. Using a sharp paring knife, trace outlines of tail pieces, propeller and wings on the melon as shown in Fig. 1. Referring to Fig. 2, cut and carefully remove sections A, B and C. Remove fruit from sections, leaving 1/8 in. of fruit on the rind; set fruit aside. Set sections B and C aside for back wings. From section A, cut propeller, two side wings and two tail pieces; set aside. Carefully remove fruit from the melon to form a shell. Cut all fruit into cubes or balls. Set aside. Trim wings and tail pieces to fit smoothly against the melon. Attach wings and tail with skewers (fig. 3); trim skewers if necessary. Attach propeller with a toothpick; insert grape on end of toothpick. Place one halved kiwifruit next to airplane on either side for wheels as shown in photo. Fill with reserved watermelon cubes, a salad or dessert.

Nutrition Facts :

WATERMELON RACE CAR



Watermelon Race Car image

I made this cute melon bowl treat for my son's 3rd birthday. Our theme was the movie, Cars. -Camile Hixon Galena, Ohio

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch

Time 1h

Yield 14 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 9

2 ounces white candy coating
1 teaspoon shortening
2 Oreo cookies
2 mini Oreo cookies
1 large watermelon
4 lemon slices
4 lime slices
1 medium cantaloupe, cut into balls or cubes
1 medium honeydew, cut into balls or cubes

Steps:

  • In a small microwave-safe bowl, heat candy coating and shortening, uncovered, at 30% power for 3-4 minutes or until melted, stirring every 30 seconds. For eyes, coat the large cookies with candy coating; place a miniature cookie in the center of each for pupil. Place on waxed paper to harden., With a sharp knife, cut a thin slice from bottom of watermelon so it sits flat. Beginning above center at one end of melon, lightly score a horizontal cutting line (leaving a fourth of the opposite end unmarked). Repeat on other side of melon., With a long sharp knife, make a vertical cut from top of melon to end of cutting marks. Cut along the cutting mark, making sure to cut all the way through. Gently pull off cut section; cut a thin slice for a spoiler. Trim spoiler piece to fit smoothly against the end of the melon; attach with three toothpicks., Remove fruit from the cut section and from inside the melon; cut into balls or cubes and set aside., Using a sharp razor blade, carefully carve a smile in the front of the watermelon; carve a number in the side and add other designs if desired. For wheels, attach lemon and lime slices to each side of melon with toothpicks. Attach cookie eyes with toothpicks., In a large bowl, combine the cantaloupe, honeydew and reserved watermelon. Spoon into car.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 177 calories, Fat 3g fat (1g saturated fat), Cholesterol 0 cholesterol, Sodium 31mg sodium, Carbohydrate 38g carbohydrate (34g sugars, Fiber 3g fiber), Protein 3g protein.

Tips:

  • Use fresh and ripe fruit. This will ensure that your smoothie is flavorful and nutritious.
  • Choose a variety of fruits and vegetables. This will give your smoothie a more complex flavor and nutrient profile.
  • Add some yogurt or milk. This will make your smoothie creamier and more satisfying.
  • Add some healthy fats. This can be done by adding avocado, nuts, or seeds to your smoothie. Healthy fats help to keep you feeling full and satisfied.
  • Don't add too much sugar. Smoothies can be a healthy way to get your daily dose of fruits and vegetables, but they can also be high in sugar. Limit the amount of sugar you add to your smoothie, or use a natural sweetener like honey or maple syrup.

Conclusion:

Smoothies are a delicious and nutritious way to start your day or refuel after a workout. They are easy to make and can be customized to your liking. By following these tips, you can make a smoothie that is both healthy and delicious.

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