# What You'll Need:
→ Fruit
01 - 12 large seedless black grapes
02 - 12 medium strawberries
03 - 12 small mandarin orange segments
04 - 12 blueberries
05 - 1 small banana, sliced into 12 thick rounds
→ Decorations
06 - 24 mini chocolate chips or black sesame seeds
07 - 12 small carrot triangles (optional)
→ Tools & Assembly
08 - 12 wooden skewers, 6-inch length
09 - 1 tablespoon honey or nut butter (optional)
# Method Steps:
01 - Wash and dry all fruit thoroughly.
02 - Slice a small flat section off each grape and strawberry so they rest flush together on the skewer.
03 - Thread a banana slice onto the bottom of each skewer as a sturdy base.
04 - Place a mandarin orange segment above the banana slice to represent feet.
05 - Skewer a grape on top of the orange segment to form the penguin’s body.
06 - Add a strawberry with the flat side facing the grape, shaping the penguin’s belly.
07 - Top with a blueberry to form the head.
08 - Using a dab of honey or nut butter, affix two mini chocolate chips or sesame seeds as eyes onto each blueberry.
09 - Insert a small carrot triangle or orange sprinkle below the eyes to form the beak.
10 - Arrange the completed skewers upright on a platter to showcase the Penguin Fruit Skewer army.
