If you want to make Valentine’s Day feel special for your kids without overthinking it, spending a fortune, or baking at midnight … fairy bread is your answer.
It’s nostalgic, it’s colourful, and it’s guaranteed smiles. And with a little Valentine’s twist? It becomes a moment they’ll remember.
Easy. Affordable. Always a crowd pleaser.
Why fairy bread is a Valentine’s Day winner
Quick to make – no baking, no mess, no stress
Budget-friendly – pantry staples only
Kid-approved – because sprinkles = instant joy
Low waste – no plastic-wrapped treats required
It’s proof that love doesn’t have to be fancy. Sometimes it’s just butter, sprinkles, and a whole lot of heart.
Valentine’s Day fairy bread (the easy way)
You’ll need:
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Soft white bread
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Butter or dairy-free spread
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Pink, red and white sprinkles (100s & 1000s work perfectly)
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Heart-shaped cookie cutter
How to make it:
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Spread butter generously right to the edges (this is not the time to be shy).
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Cover with sprinkles until every inch is colourful.
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Use a heart-shaped cutter to make your Valentine fairy bread.
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Serve immediately or pack in the lunch box.
Make it extra special (without extra effort)
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Add a little love note in the lunch box
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Send it in a pink themed lunch box
- Pack it with in a Iced Vovo pouch with some pink yoghurt jelly or strawberry yoghurt
Fairy bread is also perfect for:
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Valentine’s Day morning tea
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After-school surprises
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Class parties
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Playdates with friends
A sweet reminder for mums
You don’t need Pinterest-perfect treats to show love.
Your kids don’t remember the complicated stuff - they remember how it made them feel.
And fairy bread? That feels like fun, comfort, and being cared for.
Approved by mums, loved by kids 💕.
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