Edible Rocket

Prep: 10 min Serves: 1

A fun and healthy edible rocket designed to appeal to kids and fruit lovers alike. Combining sweet banana, tangy pineapple, and creamy cottage cheese, it creates a colorful and nutritious snack or appetizer that's easy to assemble and perfect for encouraging fruit consumption in a playful way.

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Ingredients

  • 1 large banana
  • 1 pineapple ring
  • 1/2 cup cottage cheese
  • table knife
  • measuring cup

Instructions

  1. Peel the banana.
  2. Cut the banana in half crosswise.
  3. Cut the pineapple ring into quarters.
  4. Place one banana half on a plate to resemble the rocket's body.
  5. Arrange two pineapple quarters near the base of the banana to resemble the rocket's flames or fins.
  6. Spoon 1/4 cup of cottage cheese around the bottom of the banana half and enjoy.

Nutrition & Diet Analysis (per serving)

47 kcal 2% DV
Protein Fat Carbs

Macronutrients

Protein 3.1g 6% DV
Total Fat 1.2g 1% DV
Carbs 6.6g 2% DV
Fiber 0.7g 2% DV
Sugar 3.7g 7% DV

Electrolytes

Sodium 79mg 3% DV
Potassium 115.5mg 2% DV
Cholesterol 4.3mg 1% DV

Vitamins & Minerals

Vitamin A 10mcg 1% DV
Vitamin C 2.2mg 2% DV
Vitamin D 0mcg
Calcium 22mg 2% DV
Iron 0.1mg

* % Daily Values based on a 2,000 calorie diet (FDA 2020).

Nutrition is estimated from USDA FoodData Central ingredient data and may vary with brand, portion and preparation — see our methodology. This information is for general educational purposes only and is not medical or dietary advice (disclaimer).

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