Orange Slice Bear Face (Printable)

A fun and healthy orange slice bear face snack, made with fresh fruit and creative garnishes.

# Ingredient list:

→ Fruit

01 - 2 large navel oranges
02 - 1 small banana
03 - 4 fresh blueberries
04 - 4 fresh strawberries

→ Garnish & Extras

05 - 1 tablespoon mini chocolate chips (optional)
06 - 1 tablespoon shredded coconut (optional)

# Cooking steps:

01 - Slice the oranges into rounds approximately 1/4 inch thick. Reserve two large center slices for the bear faces.
02 - Cut four smaller orange slices from the ends to serve as the bear ears.
03 - Peel the banana and slice into 1/4-inch rounds. Use two slices per bear to create the snout.
04 - Place each large orange slice at the center of a plate or serving board as the bear’s face.
05 - Position two smaller orange slices at the top sides of each face to represent bear ears.
06 - Place two banana slices at the lower center of each orange face to form the snout area.
07 - Place a blueberry on each banana snout slice to represent the nose.
08 - Use mini chocolate chips or small blueberry halves positioned above the snout for the eyes.
09 - Slice strawberries in half and arrange around the bear faces as decorative accents.
10 - Sprinkle shredded coconut around the faces for a textured, furry effect if desired.

# Expert advice:

01 -
  • Healthy and fun snack for kids
  • Easy to prepare within 15 minutes
02 -
  • Substitute kiwi or apple slices for ears for a color variation
  • Use dairy-free chocolate chips for a vegan option
03 -
  • Use ripe fruits for the sweetest flavor
  • Prepare components ahead to save time
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