Running out of breakfast ideas. Why not kick-start your day with these animal themed toast toppers. All you need is some toast, your favourite breakfast spreads and some fruit or vegetable toppings. Let your imagination take control. You could try recreating your own pet or your favourite animal. We have given you a few ideas to get you started. What will you create?
What you will need
Sliced bread for toasting
Spreads ie. peanut butter, Nutella, cream cheese, guacamole
Fruit ie. blueberries, strawberries, bananas, apples, raspberries
Optional toppings ie. cheese, cucumber, tomato, peas, olives, cooked egg, carrot
Steps
CHECK with mum or dad first as you will need their permission and help!
PREPARATION. Cut up fruit and any optional toppings into different shapes and arrange in bowls or an a board for easy decorating. Refer to tips for shape ideas. Toast bread and get spreads out ready.
SPREAD the base of your toast with your chosen spread.
DECORATE and create your own animal toast. Use your creativity and have fun! You can recreate one of our ideas or design your own masterpiece.
ENJOY eating your creations!
Tips
Dark round shapes such as blueberries and olives work best for eyes
Cut matchsticks out of apple, cucumber or carrot for whiskers and mouths
Bananas, strawberries or cherry tomatoes cut into thin slices are great for ears, wings or fish scales