Lunch Kabob “Necklaces”
Lunchtime just got playful! These Lunch Kabob “Necklaces” turn everyday favorites—like cheese, turkey, grapes, and bread—into edible accessories kids can wear and nibble. Strung on thick twine like beads, these fun and functional kabobs are perfect for lunchboxes, playdates, or even party snacks!
- Prep Time: 15–20 minutes
- Total Time: 19 minute
- Yield: 4 necklaces
Ingredients
Cubes of whole grain bread
Cheese cubes (cheddar, mozzarella, or Colby Jack)
Cooked turkey chunks or rolled deli slices
Grapes (red or green)
Optional: cherry tomatoes, cucumber rounds, pretzel bites
Thick food-safe twine or yarn (about 18″ per necklace)
Tape + blunt plastic needle or skewer for threading
Instructions
Cut ingredients into bite-sized chunks that can be easily threaded.
Tape one end of the twine to a table or use a blunt needle/skewer for safe threading.
Let kids string ingredients in fun patterns—like food jewelry!
Tie off the ends or leave loose to wear as a necklace.
Eat immediately or pack in containers for a lunchtime surprise.
Notes
Snack it, wear it, share it—these edible necklaces make lunchtime totally hands-on and heartwarming!
Nutrition
- Calories: 250–300
- Sugar: 6g
- Fat: 14g
- Carbohydrates: 20g
- Fiber: 2g
- Protein: 12g
Find it online: https://flavorscroll.com/lunch-kabob-necklaces/