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Elf Hat Fruit Skewers


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  • Author: carlosramirez
  • Total Time: 15 minutes
  • Yield: 12 skewers
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

Delightful and festive fruit skewers designed to resemble elf hats, perfect for holiday gatherings andkids.


Ingredients

  • 12 large strawberries, hulled
  • 1 large banana, sliced into 12 rounds (about ½ inch thick)
  • 12 green grapes, washed and dried
  • 2 tablespoons cream cheese or Greek yogurt (optional, softened to room temperature)
  • 12 small pretzel sticks or wooden toothpicks


Instructions

  1. Wash the strawberries and grapes thoroughly under cool running water, then pat dry.
  2. Remove the green hulls from the strawberries and slice the banana into 12 even rounds.
  3. If using cream cheese or yogurt, place a small dab (about ¼ teaspoon) on one side of each banana slice.
  4. Thread one green grape onto the end of a pretzel stick, pushing it about ¾ of the way up.
  5. Thread a banana slice onto the stick beneath the grape, cream cheese side facing upward if using.
  6. Finish by threading a whole strawberry onto the stick, pointed tip facing upward.
  7. Arrange all 12 skewers on a festive platter and serve immediately.

Notes

Best enjoyed fresh, assemble them close to serving time. Keep prepared components separate until assembly to maintain appearance.

  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 0 minutes
  • Category: Snack
  • Method: No Cook
  • Cuisine: American