• Bright Ideas
• on 09/18/2008

"Kids’ creativity gets to shine when they decorate their yummy masterpieces."

chef art

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• Prep Time: 10 min.
• Decoration Time: 20 min.
• Difficulty: Easy
• Yield: Activity for 8 children.

• 8 pieces STARBURST® Fruit Chews
• ⅓ cup M&M’S® Brand Peanut Chocolate Candies
• ⅓ cup M&M’S® Brand Milk Chocolate Candies
• ⅓ cup M&M’S® Brand MINIS®
• ⅓ cup SKITTLES® Bite Size Candies
• 1 can (16 oz. each) vanilla frosting, royal frosting or tubes of decorating frosting
• 8 graham crackers
• 8 small resealable plastic sandwich bags
• 8 small easels, available in craft stores

• 1. Cut STARBURST® Fruit Chews into random size pieces and place in a bowl. Put the other candies into separate bowls.
• 2. Spoon 1/4 cup of vanilla frosting into 8 resealable plastic bags with a corner snipped.
• 3. Cut the graham crackers to fit inside the frame of the easels. Arrange the kids around a table with a plate, graham crackers, and frosting. Place the bowls of candy in the center of the table. Using the graham crackers as pallets, have kids create designs with the frosting and candies, using the frosting as an adhesive for the candy.

• Calories per serving 314
• Total Fat 12 g
• Saturated Fat 5 g
• Trans Fat 0 g
• Cholesterol 3 mg
• Sodium 90 mg
• Carbohydrates 51 g
• Dietary Fiber 1 g
• Sugars 43 g
• Protein 2 g
• Vitamin A 0%DV
• Vitamin C 0%DV
• Calcium 0%DV
• Iron 0%DV