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Snowmen on a Stick

Cost/Serving: $0.46
Yield: [2 servings] / Serving Size = 2 snowmen
Ingredients:
1 banana, cut into 12 thick slices
4 grapes
¼ apple, cut into 4 slices, then cut in half
4 carrot slivers
24 mini chocolate chips
8 pretzel sticks
4 bamboo skewers

Directions:
1. For each snowman, you will need 3 thick slices of banana, a grape, a sliver of carrot, and a triangular piece of apple.
2. Let kids slide the fruit onto the skewers. Then use the carrot slices for the noses, the mini chocolate chips for the eyes and buttons, and the pretzel sticks for the arms.

Adapted from kidfocused.com/make-a-healthy-snack-like-snowmen-on-a-stick

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