Baby Shower Menus and Sample Ideas
A Baby Shower Menu Ideas: Picking a great baby shower menu is essential in planning a remarkable baby shower. If you are still wanting to plan your shower on a budget, you have to read these great ideas. Finger foods work great at baby showers. Don't forget to ask others to help with some of the menu. Nuts, carrots and fruits are great, especially for the mom to be who needs to be eating healthy foods. Here is a sample of a Low Budget Baby Shower Menu Idea:
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Chicken Salad Croissants
2 cups cubed cooked chicken
1 cup cubed swiss cheese
1/2 cup dill pickle relish
2/3 cup mayonnaise
1 tablespoon of minced parsley
1 teaspoon lemon juice
1/2 teaspoon seasoned salt
1/8 teaspoon pepper
Lettuce Leaves
6 split croissants
In a bowl, combine the chicken, cheese, and
pickle relish. Combine mayo, parsley, lemon
juice, seasoned salt and pepper: add chicken to
mixture and mix well. Place a lettuce leaf on
each croissant: top with about a half a cup
chicken mixture.
Yields: 6 servings
Raspberry Pudding Parfaits
1 1/2 cups cold milk
1 Package (5.1oz) instant vanilla pudding
mix
1 Package(12oz) unsweetened frozen
strawberries, thawed
Whipped Topping, optional
In a mixing bowl combine milk and
pudding mix beat for 2 minutes or until
thickened. Spoon half into 4 parfait
glasses. Top with half of raspberries.
Repeat Layers. Garnish with whipped
topping if desired.
Yields 4 servings.
Melon Cucumber Medley
Alight lemony dressing compliments a beautiful mixture of melons and sliced cucumbers.
Great served at a party and healthy for a mom to be
1/2 cup vegetable oil
1/4 cup lemon juice
1 teaspoon sugar
1/2 teaspoon salt
Dash pepper
6 cups melon balls or cubes
(cantaloupe,honeydew, and/or watermelon)
3 medium cucumbers, thinly sliced
Lettuce leaves, optional
In a jar with a tight fitting lid, combine the oil, lemon juice, sugar, salt and pepper; shake until
sugar is dissolved. In a bowl, combine melon and cucumbers; drizzle with dressing. Cover
and refrigerate for at least one hour. Serve in a lettuce lined bowl if desired. Yields: 12
servings
Baby Shower Punch
Fresh orange juice
7up
Ice
Oranges
Instructions
Mix together in a large bowl equal
amounts of fresh orange juice and 7up.
Add plenty of ice and garnish with orange
slices.
Simple and refreshing; quick and easy.
Recipe for Baby Shower
Punch with sherbet:
- 1/2 gallon of any flavored
sherbet
- 1 liter bottle of 7-up or club
soda
- 1 frozen can of fruit punch
- Ice cubes
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