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HEALTHY AND FUN HOLIDAY SNACKS - PHOTO GALLERY
Enjoy this collection of healthy and fun Holiday snacks and treats courtesy of all the wonderful and creative minds out there, determined to make each Holiday party a memorable event.
THANKSGIVING
Fruit Turkey made with various fruits. | Fruit Turkey made with various fruits. | Fruit Turkey made with various fruits. |
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Fruit Turkey made with various fruits. | Fruit Turkey made with various vegetables. | Fruit Turkey made with various vegetables. |
"Turkey Cup" containing colorful veggie sticks. | Cornucopia filled with various fruits. | Cornucopia filled with various fruits. |
Vegetable platter with pumpkin serving as dip container. | Thanksgiving lunch box meal with hummus dip. | Thanksgiving lunch box meals. |
CHRISTMAS & HANUKKAH
Santa Claus on a stick made with bananas, marshmallows and strawberries. | Santa Claus on a stick made with bananas, marshmallows and strawberries. | Santa Claus made with bananas, marshmallows and strawberries. |
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Grinch made with green grapes, banana slices, strawberries and marshmallows. | Elves made with cucumbers, Bocconcini (small mozzarella balls) and sweet chili peppers hats. | Snowmen made with boiled eggs and/or Bocconcini (small mozzarella balls) and carrot hats. |
Popcorn Snowmen. | Popcorn Snowmen. | Mozzarella Stick Snowmen. |
Mozzarella Stick Snowmen. | Rosemary Wreath with assorted cheeses, cherry/grape tomatoes and black/green olives. | Rosemary Wreath with assorted cheeses and black/green olives. |
Kale Wreath with pre-cooked, cold shrimp and Maraschino cherries. Served with cocktail sauce. | Broccoli Wreath decorated with black olives, grape tomatoes, and sliced cucumbers, bell peppers, carrots and radishes. Served with tofu/ranch/veggie/hummus dip. | Broccoli Wreath decorated with cherry/grape tomatoes and bell peppers. Served with tofu/ranch/veggie/hummus dip. |
Wreath made with quick-boiled broccoli, and decorated with cherry tomatoes, bell peppers and sliced cheese stars. Served with tofu/ranch/veggie/hummus dip. | Veggie Tray containing broccoli, cherry/grape tomatoes, radishes, cauliflower and bell peppers. Served with tofu/ranch/veggie/hummus dip. | Christmas Tree made with broccoli, grape tomatoes, bell peppers, salt sticks and star fruit. |
Christmas Tree made with broccoli, cherry tomatoes, cauliflower and star fruit. | Christmas Tree made with cucumbers, celery, red/yellow cherry tomatoes, black/green olives, bell peppers, carrots, mushrooms and radish. | Watermelon Christmas Trees. |
Christmas Trees made with sliced pita bread, pesto/guacamole spread, bell peppers and salt sticks. | Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer made with cheese wedges, pretzels and stuffed green olives. | Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer made with cheese wedges, pretzels and stuffed green olives. |
Candy Cane made with sliced bananas and strawberries. | Hollowed Apple filled with granola or muesli. Mix stuffing with peanut butter or yogurt to add moisture. | Veggie Train made with halved/hollowed bell peppers, each filled with various vegetables. |
Menorah made with sliced bananas, blueberries and mandarin/tangerine slices. | Menorah made with asparagus, thinly sliced grapes or cucumbers, green beans, sliced carrots and a cheese star. | Menorah made with asparagus, thinly sliced radishes, green beans and carrots. |
Veggie Candle made with cucumbers and carrots. Fruit Candle made with bananas and sliced strawberries. |
VALENTINE'S DAY
Apple hearts. | Heart design made from various fruits and berries. | Whole-wheat waffles with bananas and berries. |
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Spinach waffles with cottage cheese, salmon and avocado (watch fat content!) | Spinach-tomato Muffins (add other veggies of your choice). | Rice-cracker with cucumbers and carrots. |
Raw veggies with non-fat dip or hummus. | Raw veggies with non-fat dip or hummus. | Heart design made from veggies with berries on the side. |
Heart design made from veggies. | Veggie salads. | Caprese salad - Tomato and Mozzarella. |
Vegetable Sushi rolls. | Fruit hearts on a stick. | Fruit hearts on a stick. |
Melon/orange cubit hearts. | Fruit hearts on a stick. | Veggie hearts on a stick. |
Crackers with low-fat cheese hearts. Replace pepperoni with turkey or chicken cold cuts. | Cracker, cheese, fruit platter. | Lovely Lunchbox. |
Lovely Lunchbox. | Lovely Lunchbox. | Lovely Lunchbox. |
Lovely Lunchbox. | Hearty meal with rice (replace with brown or wild rice), turkey, chicken or fish, and green peas. | Baked potatoe hearts. |
Love your veggies - carrots and peas. | Hearty fruit, veggie, cheese and meat tray. | Various fruit hearts. |
Veggie hearts. | How to create those fun fruit and veggie hearts. | Fruits with messages of love. |
EASTER / SPRING
Stuffed Tomato Tulip Bouquet. | Ladybugs made from cherry/grape tomatoes and black olives, red apple slices, and sliced regular tomatoes. | Fruit and veggie flowers. |
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Caterpillars, snails, ladybugs and butterflies created with various fruits und veggies. | Spring has sprung - creative scene made from various fruits, veggies and bread. | Mozzarella string cheese with bunny and flower design. |
Carrots stuck in hummus. | Crescent roll filled with egg salad. Healthier stuffings would be: Tuna salad, mixed/diced veggies or fruits. | Pizza crust covered with cooked/cut carrots, sweet potatoes or yams, and broccoli. |
Chick cups filled with various fruits. | Carrot bags filled with healthy snack foods. | Hard-boiled egg Chicks in edible setting. |
Deviled egg Chicks and hard-boiled egg Chicks. | Chicks made with cheese, pineapple and crackers. | Skewers with cherry tomatoes, hard-boiled egg yolks, and various fruits. |
Easter veggie and fruit baskets. | Left: Easter egg made from fruits. Right: Cracker decorated with healthy toppings. | Egg cartons filled with plastic eggs containing various healthy snack foods. |
Bunny salads. | Pancake Bunny hopping away. | Bread Bunny. |
Rice-waffle or cracker Bunny. | Mini-Bagel Bunnies. | Babybel cheese/carrot Bunnies. |
Bunny Sandwich. Use lean meat, such as chicken or turkey. | Bunnies made with pate, hard-boiled eggs and salad greens. | Bread Bunny with fruit side dishes. |
Pair Bunny. | Bunny platter created with various fruits. | Bunnies and Chicks made from hard-boiled eggs with veggie details. |
Creative Easter Lunch Box. | Creative Easter Lunch Box. | Creative Easter Lunch Box. |
Creative Easter Lunch Box. | Creative Easter Lunch Box. | Lamb made with cottage cheese. |
4TH OF JULY - INDEPENDENCE DAY
Flag created with strawberry-banana-blueberry skewers. | Flags: Skewers with strawberries, raspberries, bananas, marshmellows, blueberries, cherry tomatoes, mozzarella and purple basil leaves. | Flag created with mini fruit tarts. A healthier choice for the white base would be cottage cheese or non-fat sour cream. |
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Raspberry, strawberry, blueberry, blackberry, banana, marshmellow skewers. | Skewers with strawberries, blueberries, marshmellows, cherry tomatoes, mozzarella, firm tofu, purple basil, and watermelon. | Starry watermelon / blueberry "magic wands". |
How to create watermelon stars. | Strawberry, blueberry, banana pie. | Patriotic waffles with raspberries, blueberries and bananas. |
Red, white and blue Parfait and Trifle. | Fruit-infused, chilled water refreshment. | Patriotic salads containing raspberries, strawberries, tomatoes, blueberries, apples, mozzarella and palm hearts. |
Blueberry and watermelon salad with greek cheese. Cottage cheese or firm tofu would be a healthy choice too. | Slaw made with blueberries, apples, red bell peppers, cole and almonds. | Red, white and blue salsa, cereal and crackers. |
Patriotic new potatoes :) | White Quinoa with blueberries, strawberries, raspberries and mango. | 4th of July lunchbox. |
4th of July Popcorn, containing dried blueberries and dried cranberries. |
HALLOWEEN
Banana ghosts with dark mini chocolate chip faces and mandarin/celery pumpkins | Mandarin Jack O Lanterns with black marker drawn faces | Scooped out, carved oranges filled with blueberries and rasberries |
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Scooped out, carved oranges filled with salad greens | Irregularly peeled apples with dark mini chocolate chip eyes | Scooped out, carved, water melon spewing pieces of melon, pineapple and strawberries |
Sliced green apples, filled with peanut butter and marshmallows | Scooped out, carved red and yellow peppers filled with salad greens | Veggies on a stick with raisin faces |
Witches brooms made with mozzarella string cheese sticks, pretzel sticks and chives | Witches brooms made with mozzarella/cheddar string cheese sticks, pretzel sticks and chives | Household plastic gloves filled with popcorn |
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