VEGETABLE CHRISTMAS TREE WITH BROCCOLI

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A lovely raw appetizer during Christmas that can double as decorations on your Christmas table. Serve with dip of your choice.

Provided by barbara

Categories     Appetizers and Snacks     Snacks     Kids     Cute and Fun

Time 20m

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 6

1 head broccoli, broken into florets
1 red bell pepper, cored and sliced into 1/4-inch strips
10 cherry tomatoes, or more to taste
½ yellow bell pepper
5 pretzel sticks
1 head cauliflower, broken into florets

Steps:

  • Arrange broccoli florets in the shape of a Christmas tree. Drape red pepper strips as garlands between the rows of broccoli florets and stick in the cherry tomatoes as ornaments.
  • Cut yellow bell pepper into a star using a cookie cutter and place on top of the broccoli tree. Cut little thin strips out of the remaining yellow bell pepper to become candles and arrange on tree.
  • Break pretzel sticks in half and lay as a trunk on the bottom of the broccoli tree. Arrange cauliflower as snow and clouds.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 114.8 calories, Carbohydrate 23.8 g, Fat 0.6 g, Fiber 3.9 g, Protein 4.7 g, Sodium 598.9 mg, Sugar 3.6 g

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