15+ Inside Out Movie Themed Food Ideas
Step into a world of color and emotions with these fun Inside Out themed food ideas!
This movie is all about exploring the mind and the complex array of emotions that we feel and shape our experiences.
The characters Joy, Anger, Fear, Sadness, and Disgust face the challenges of growing up and experience colorful and memorable moments.
Inspired by the wonderful Pixar film, these Inside Out food ideas will bring a touch of happiness and a whole lot of fun to your table.
Lychee Anxiety “Memory Orb”
This little lychee dessert is vegan and gluten-free! Lychee is often served in the form of jelly, pudding, or sorbet.
You can get creative with the flavors and colors of this dessert.
This delicious dessert can be prepared in no time!
Chocolate Pistachio Cake
You won’t want to miss out on this gluten-free chocolate cake dessert! It’s perfect for any movie night gathering and can be customized to your liking.
All you need is your favorite chocolate cake, icing, and pistachios. These can be baked individually for easy grabbing or baked as a whole.
Once your cake has cooled you can add some chocolate icing on top and sprinkle some pistachios for extra flavor.
Sadness Blueberry Cheesecake Bar
Inspired by the character Sadness from Inside Out these cheesecake bars are far from sad!
Filled with blueberry goodness they are sure to impress your guests.
The crunchy texture of the graham cracker crust used to make the blueberry cheesecake bars provides a strong contrast to the creaminess and freshness of the rest of the dessert.
Making these blueberry cheesecake bars a good dessert or a tasty snack.
Be sure to add toppings like whipped cream and a blueberry for a perfect touch!
These bars do include wheat, dairy, egg if there are any allergies.
Spring Rolls
These delicious spring rolls are filled with pickled daikon, carrots, cucumbers, romaine, and tofu.
Rolled in thin rice paper they are also seasoned with mint and cilantro.
You can make these spring rolls as big or as little as you want and you can even add your own fun twist on the ingredients.
Nuoc Cham Dipping Sauce
To go along with your spring rolls you can include this Nuoc Cham dipping sauce for some extra flavor!
This sauce has the perfect blend of sweet, salty, sour, and spicy to meet everyone’s flavor profile.
Whether you are dipping your spring rolls in the sauce or drizzling it on top it’s sure to enhance the flavor!
Chicken, Mint, & Zucchini Meatball
These chicken, mint, and zucchini meatballs are a refreshing take on the classic meatball!
They are full of flavor in each bite.
They are incredibly versatile and can be served as an appetizer, tossed with pasta, or simply enjoyed as a protein-rich snack.
Tzatziki Dipping Sauce
To go along with your meatballs you can serve up a size of Tzatziki sauce!
This is a Greek yogurt-based sauce that brings the flavors to life.
When served with chicken, mint, and zucchini meatballs, this creamy sauce is the perfect addition.
It can be drizzled over or served as a dipping sauce on the side!
Impossible “Beef” Chili Stuffed Potato Skins
These impossible ‘beef’ chili stuffed potato skins with vegan cheddar cheese and green onion are a fun spin on the classic potato skins.
You can bake them until they are brown and crispy and then stuff them with beef chili, melted cheese, and green onion.
These stuffed potato skins are comforting and satisfying, making for an enjoyable appetizer!
Crispy Macaroni & Cheese Bites
These crispy macaroni and cheese bites sure are delicious and make for the perfect finger food snacks.
You can start by making your favorite mac and cheese recipe and once cooled you can form them into small balls.
Next, roll your mac and cheese balls into breadcrumbs, flour, beaten eggs, and any seasonings.
Then bake your mac and cheese for a crispy and crunchy outer shell.
Be sure to serve with some piquillo pepper dipping sauce for an extra kick of flavor!
Steak & Potato Sliders
These sliders are filled with siracha charred NY strip steak, potato aioli, and Mizuna lettuce.
Sliders like this can easily be customized with cheese, mayo, tomatoes, and more!
You can insert toothpicks into the sliders for easy picking and hold them together.
Mini Tostadas
You can enjoy some ready-to-eat mini tostadas by adding in some yuzu kocho-grilled prawns served on some soft corn tostadas.
Then top it with some creamy avocado cream, fresh citrus pickled onions, a spicy dusting of togarashi, and a sprinkling of fresh cilantro.
These will make the perfect appetizer or finger food snack for all your guests!
Anger Red Velvet Cake
These cute little red velvet cakes are inspired by Inside Out’s character Anger and are full of sweetness.
Made individually or as a whole you can choose your favorite red velvet cake recipe and top with your favorite cream cheese icing!
Embarrassment Raspberry Macaron
Inspired by the character Embarrassment from Inside Out with pink skin and pink eyes these macarons are sure to impress guests.
Macarons are a delicious treat that can be filled with your favorite flavors.
For these macarons, you can make them resemble the color of Embarasemnt and even include cut-up raspberries on top!
Spring Asparagus
The spring asparagus with gribiche sauce offers an exciting and flavorful taste that will keep you coming back for more!
You can even top it off with some onions and a dash of mint for the perfect appetizer.
Chocolate-Chocolate Chip Oat Cookies
These vegan chocolate chip oat cookies are perfect for any party or occasion!
With their chewy texture, they are sure to be a crowd favorite.
You can get creative and add different types of oats, nuts, and even dried fruit.
“Rice a Roni”
You can elevate your regular rice a roni with some Jasmine rice, vermicelli, creamy white beans, and paprika with crispy tofu!
This dish is a wonderful array of texture and flavors. Don’t be scared to think outside the box and your own unique ingredients.
Mashed Yukon Gold Potatoes
This food item is filled with mashed Yukon golden potatoes, confit garlic, and fresh chives to create a smooth and sweet dish.
This comforting weeknight meal is perfect to whip up in no time!
Inside Out Themed Foods
These movie themed foods are sure to impress your guests and can cater to everyone’s preference!
Whether you prefer appetizers, side dishes, or even desserts there’s something for everyone to enjoy.
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