Food Riddles

Fruits

100

I’m long and yellow. People peel me to enjoy a quick snack.

• What is a banana?

• People peel bananas to enjoy a quick snack.

200

I’m red and crunchy. People slice me to prepare fruit salads.

• What is an apple?

• People slice apples to prepare fruit salads.

300

I’m small and purple. People dry me to make raisins.

• What are grapes?

• People dry grapes to make raisins.

400

I’m spiky outside and sweet inside. People blend me to make tropical juice.

• What is a pineapple?

• People blend pineapples to make tropical juice.

500

I’m red and heart-shaped. People add me to decorate cakes.

• What is a strawberry?

• People add strawberries to decorate cakes.

Vegetables

100

I’m green and leafy. People use me to prepare salads.

• What is lettuce?

• People use lettuce to prepare salads.

200

I’m orange and crunchy. People eat me to strengthen their eyesight.

• What is a carrot?

• People eat carrots to strengthen their eyesight.

300

I look like a tiny tree. People steam me to stay healthy.

• What is broccoli?

• People steam broccoli to stay healthy.

400

I’m yellow and come in kernels. People pop me to make popcorn.

• What is corn?

• People pop corn to make popcorn.

500

I’m small and white. People chop me to give flavor to food.

• What is garlic?

• People chop garlic to give flavor to food.

Fast Food

100

I come with bread and meat. People order me to have a quick meal.

• What is a hamburger?

• People order hamburgers to have a quick meal.

200

I’m long, salty, and fried. People dip me in ketchup to enjoy my taste.

• What are French fries?

• People dip French fries in ketchup to enjoy their taste.

300

I come in a bun with sausage. People buy me to eat at baseball games.

• What is a hot dog?

• People buy hot dogs to eat at baseball games.

400

I’m round, cheesy, and shareable. People cut me to share with friends.

• What is pizza?

• People cut pizza to share with friends.

500

I’m crispy and fried. People bite into me to enjoy a crunchy meal.

• What is fried chicken?

• People bite into fried chicken to enjoy a crunchy meal.

Dessert

100

I’m cold and sweet. People lick me to cool down in summer.

• What is ice cream?

• People lick ice cream to cool down in summer.

200

I’m baked and sweet. People serve me to celebrate birthdays.

• What is a cake?

• People serve cake to celebrate birthdays.

300

I’m small and round. People dunk me in milk to enjoy a treat.

• What is a cookie?

• People dunk cookies in milk to enjoy a treat.

400

I’m round with a hole. People buy me to have a sweet breakfast.

• What is a donut?
• People buy donuts to have a sweet breakfast.

500

I’m filled with fruit or cream. People bake me to enjoy dessert at Thanksgiving.

• What is pie?

• People bake pies to enjoy dessert at Thanksgiving.

Dairy

100

I’m white and liquid. People drink me to get stronger bones.

• What is milk?

• People drink milk to get stronger bones.

200

I’m yellow and soft. People melt me to add flavor to sandwiches.

• What is cheese?

• People melt cheese to add flavor to sandwiches.

300

I’m creamy and cold. People use me to decorate cakes.

• What is whipped cream?

• People use whipped cream to decorate cakes.

400

I’m smooth and white. People mix me with fruit to make breakfast bowls.

• What is yogurt?

• People mix yogurt with fruit to make breakfast bowls.

500

I’m yellow and soft. People spread me on bread to add flavor.

• What is butter?

• People spread butter on bread to add flavor.