Fairy Bread

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Fairy Bread

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Fairy Bread is a whimsical Australian treat that has enchanted children's birthday parties for generations. With its buttery base and a vibrant sprinkle of 'hundreds and thousands', this delightful snack is not just visually appealing but also incredibly easy to whip up. Originating in the 1920s, it has become a nostalgic symbol of childhood celebration in Australia. Perfect for parties, picnics, or a fun afternoon snack, Fairy Bread brings joy and a sprinkle of magic to every bite.

Servings: 4

Ingredients

White bread
4 slices, fresh
Unsalted butter
4 tablespoons, softened
Hundreds and thousands sprinkles
1/2 cup, colorful

Instructions

  1. Begin by taking four slices of fresh white bread and laying them on a clean surface.
  2. Using a butter knife, spread a generous layer of softened unsalted butter on one side of each slice of bread. Ensure the butter is evenly coated for optimal flavor.
  3. Sprinkle a colorful layer of 'hundreds and thousands' sprinkles over the buttered side of the bread, pressing gently to help them adhere.
  4. Once the sprinkles are evenly distributed, cut each slice into four triangles for easy handling and serving.
  5. Serve immediately to enjoy the fresh flavors, or cover with plastic wrap and refrigerate until ready to serve for a chilled treat.

Dietary Information

Servings: 4 • Dish Type: Snack/Dessert • Prep Time: 10 minutes • Cook Time: 0 minutes • Calories: 210 • Fat: 12g • Carbs: 24g • Protein: 2g • Sodium: 180mg • Sugar: 10g

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