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🥒 How to Cut Cucumbers for Kids (Flower Shapes They'll Love)

Turn cucumbers into fun flower shapes kids love — no special tools needed! A simple fork-scoring trick that makes cucumbers the first thing gone from the veggie tray.
Course Snack
Cuisine American
Prep Time 2 minutes
Total Time 2 minutes
Servings 1
Calories 36kcal

Equipment

  • 1 Vegetable peeler
  • 1 fork

Ingredients

  • 1 cucumber

Instructions

  • Rinse and peel cucumber [we love this Opinel peeler for kids]
  • Slice off ends on each side
  • Score all sides of cucumber with a fork
  • Slice cucumber as thick or thin as desired

Video

Notes

Be sure to rinse cucumber before slicing!

Nutrition

Calories: 36kcal | Carbohydrates: 6g | Protein: 2g | Sodium: 6mg | Potassium: 408mg | Fiber: 2g | Sugar: 4g | Vitamin A: 216IU | Vitamin C: 10mg | Calcium: 42mg | Iron: 1mg