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.
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. |
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 Popcorn Snowmen. |  Popcorn Snowmen. |  Mozzarella Stick Snowmen. |
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 Mozzarella Stick Snowmen. |  Rosemary Wreath with assorted cheeses, cherry/grape tomatoes and black/green olives. |  Rosemary Wreath with assorted cheeses and black/green olives. |
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 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. |
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 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. |
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 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. |
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 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. |
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 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. |
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 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. |
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 Veggie Candle made with cucumbers and carrots. Fruit Candle made with bananas and sliced strawberries. |
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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. |
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 "Turkey Cup" containing colorful veggie sticks. |  Cornucopia filled with various fruits. |  Cornucopia filled with various fruits. |
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 Vegetable platter with pumpkin serving as dip container. |  Thanksgiving lunch box meal with hummus dip. |  Thanksgiving lunch box meals. |
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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 |
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 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 |
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 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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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". |
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 How to create watermelon stars. |  Strawberry, blueberry, banana pie. |  Patriotic waffles with raspberries, blueberries and bananas. |
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 Red, white and blue Parfait and Trifle. |  Fruit-infused, chilled water refreshment. |  Patriotic salads containing raspberries, strawberries, tomatoes, blueberries, apples, mozzarella and palm hearts. |
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 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. |
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 Patriotic new potatoes :) |  White Quinoa with blueberries, strawberries, raspberries and mango. |  4th of July lunchbox. |
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 4th of July Popcorn, containing dried blueberries and dried cranberries. |
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EASTER / SPRING
 Ladybugs made from cherry/grape tomatoes and black olives, red apple slices, and sliced regular tomatoes. |  Stuffed Tomato Tulip Bouquet. |  Fruit and veggie flowers. |
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 Caterpillars, snails, ladybugs and butterflies created with various fruits und veggies. |  Mozzarella string cheese with bunny and flower design. |  Spring has sprung - creative scene made from various fruits, veggies and bread. |
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 Bread Bunny. |  Pancake Bunny hopping away. |  Rice-waffle or cracker Bunny. |
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 Mini-Bagel Bunnies. |  Babybel cheese/carrot Bunnies. |  Bunny Sandwich. Use lean meat, such as chicken or turkey. |
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 Bunnies made with pate, hard-boiled eggs and salad greens. |  Bread Bunny with fruit side dishes. |  Pair Bunny. |
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 Bunny platter created with various fruits. |  Bunny salads. |  Bunnies and Chicks made from hard-boiled eggs with veggie details. |
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 Chicks made with cheese, pineapple and crackers. |  Hard-boiled egg Chicks in edible setting. |  Deviled egg Chicks and hard-boiled egg Chicks. |
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 Chick cups filled with various fruits. |  Egg cartons filled with plastic eggs containing various healthy snack foods. |  Left: Easter egg made from fruits. Right: Cracker decorated with healthy toppings. |
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 Easter veggie and fruit baskets. |  Crescent roll filled with egg salad. Healthier stuffings would be: Tuna salad, mixed/diced veggies or fruits. |  Carrots stuck in hummus. |
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 Pizza crust covered with cooked/cut carrots, sweet potatoes or yams, and broccoli. |  Carrot bags filled with healthy snack foods. |  Creative Easter Lunch Box. |
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 Creative Easter Lunch Box. |  Creative Easter Lunch Box. |  Creative Easter Lunch Box. |
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 Creative Easter Lunch Box. |  Lamb made with cottage cheese. |  Skewers with cherry tomatoes, hard-boiled egg yolks, and various fruits. |
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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. |
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 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. |
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 Heart design made from veggies. |  Veggie salads. |  Caprese salad - Tomato and Mozzarella. |
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 Vegetable Sushi rolls. |  Fruit hearts on a stick. |  Fruit hearts on a stick. |
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 Melon/orange cubit hearts. |  Fruit hearts on a stick. |  Veggie hearts on a stick. |
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 Crackers with low-fat cheese hearts. Replace pepperoni with turkey or chicken cold cuts. |  Cracker, cheese, fruit platter. |  Lovely Lunchbox. |
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 Lovely Lunchbox. |  Lovely Lunchbox. |  Lovely Lunchbox. |
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 Lovely Lunchbox. |  Hearty meal with rice (replace with brown or wild rice), turkey, chicken or fish, and green peas. |  Baked potatoe hearts. |
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 Love your veggies - carrots and peas. |  Hearty fruit, veggie, cheese and meat tray. |  Various fruit hearts. |
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 Veggie hearts. |  How to create those fun fruit and veggie hearts. |  Fruits with messages of love. |
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