Three Wedding Catering Foods that Kids Love

By Catering Staff | December 7, 2017

They can be charming and adorable in their mini-tuxedos and tiny dresses, but when it comes to appropriate wedding etiquette, kids don’t at all times play by the rules. Rare is a kid that can sit calmly and quietly through an extensive wedding ceremonial, followed by a longer reception party complete with toasts to the new couples, receiving lines, and even formal photo sessions.

Many couples incorporate some kid-friendly food choices in the wedding menu to keep kids entertained and full. So if you are braving a crowd of little ones at your wedding reception, it is probably a great idea to also provide a kid-friendly menu to satisfy their palates.

1. Mini cheeseburgers – Keep this classic fast food item on the menu to assure you have happy little ones at your reception. However, remember that they will be in fancy attires and parents don’t want to get it filthy. You can make these mini cheeseburgers mess-free by using mini buns. Not just these bite-sized cheesy meaty meal very delicious, they look appealing too. To add some more fun to it, make them pick their own ingredients to put on their burgers. It is an excellent way to get their fun and creative juices flowing.
2. Vegetable and fruit cups – In any occasion, vegetables and fruits are a usual sight in every feast. Although meat and seafood are ideal for a party, nothing beats the many health benefits of fruits and vegetables. Aside from deli meat and cheese, Kroger also offers fruit platter that kids will surely love. Serve them with some dip such as mayonnaise for the vegetables and yogurt for the fruits. To add more creativity, make vegetable and fruit kebabs and use the cups as dips containers.
3. Smoothie popsicles – One of the most awaited courses in any celebration is the dessert. A lot of sweet teeth are certain to flock around the dessert table yearning some pastries and treats. There are a plenty of options for desserts, and popsicles will surely remain a huge hit to kids. While other guests are indulging on fancy desserts, consider serving smoothie popsicles to the kids. This will keep them satisfied and cool particularly during a hot wedding.

These food items will certainly satisfy the little ones and their parents. You may serve them in a separate bar or station for kids. Set up an activity area for your little guests where they can entertain themselves during the wedding program.