Lunch Box Ideas: Cream Cheese Rice Cakes with Goldfish

Lunch Box Ideas: Cream Cheese Rice Cakes with Goldfish

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Looking for fun lunch box ideas? These cream cheese rice cakes with goldfish do not disappoint. They are delicious, fairly healthy, and super fun! My kids never loved cream cheese and crackers for a snack, but when it’s fun, oh, that’s a whole different ball game.

Lunch Box Ideas: Cream Cheese Rice Cakes with Goldfish

Cream Cheese Rice Cakes with Goldfish Crackers

Of course, you’ll want to show your child how to create the Goldfish rice cakes!  It’s an excellent lunch because all you’ll need to do is pack it and add a little blue food coloring to the cream cheese, and they can build it at lunch.  

Ingredients:
  • Mini Rice Cakes (whatever flavor make your taste buds do the happy dance and will go with cream cheese and Goldfish)
  • Cream Cheese
  • Blue food coloring
  • Goldfish Crackers
Directions:

Making them is easy; just spread the cream cheese over the top of the rice cake and add a Goldfish cracker!  

Lunch Box Ideas: Cream Cheese Rice Cakes with Goldfish

Lunch Box Ideas: Cream Cheese Rice Cakes with Goldfish

These cream cheese rice cakes with goldfish are such a fun and tasty lunch box idea!
2 from 1 vote
Prep Time 10 minutes
Total Time 10 minutes
Course Snack
Servings 1

Ingredients
  

  • Mini Rice Cakes Whatever flavor make your taste buds do the happy dance and goes with cream cheese and Goldfish
  • Cream Cheese
  • Blue food coloring
  • Goldfish Crackers

Instructions
 

  • Making them is easy; just spread the cream cheese over the top of the rice cake and add a Goldfish cracker!
Keyword cream cheese, fun kids food, goldfish

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6 comments

Donna Rogozinski October 31, 2025 - 3:41 pm

I wonder if these would turn the kids mouths blue? Which they would probably love. Lol..

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Jenn Brockman Half Baked Media
Jenn November 1, 2025 - 1:17 am

LOL, it will turn their mouths blue and you just made me think of those darn blue raspberry suckers… I used to love those as a kid and it was soooo cool that it turned your mouth blue too hahahah…

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Antoinette M November 2, 2025 - 2:42 am

This is a great recipe. I’m making these for my grandson!

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Cathy French November 4, 2025 - 5:28 pm

2 stars
This is definitely out of the box thinking. Great idea.

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Jenn Brockman Half Baked Media
Jenn November 8, 2025 - 12:03 am

Thank you, they are fun for kids and if I am being honest I love the fun stuff too lol 🙂

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Jeffrey November 5, 2025 - 5:08 pm

these rice cakes look yummy!

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