Celery Critters

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Celery Critters

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Celery sticks filled with peanut butter and topped with two chocolate chips, two apple slices and two thin strips of celery to form a celery critter

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Recipe Data

8
Servings
25min
Prep
25min
Total

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Description

These kid-friendly creepy crawly critters are a tasty way to get kids to eat their fruits and vegetables.

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Servings and Ingredients

Ingredients
Serves 8
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8 Hy-Vee Short Cuts celery sticks
1 c. Hy-Vee smooth peanut butter, divided
16 thinly sliced apples
16 Hy-Vee semisweet mini chocolate chips

Things To Grab

  • Butter knife for spreading

Directions

  1. Slice two thin pieces celery from both sides of celery sticks to form thin antennae-like strips; set antennae strips aside.

  2. Using a butter knife, fill celery sticks with about 2 tablespoons peanut butter. Insert two thin apple slices into the peanut butter to create wings.

  3. Add celery antennae at the tip of the celery stick and add two mini chocolate chips for eyes. Refrigerate until ready to serve.

Nutrition facts

Servings

200 Calories per serving
1 critter

Amounts Per Serving

  • Total Fat: 16g
  • Cholesterol: 0mg
  • Sodium: 170mg
  • Total Carbohydrates: 10g
  • Protein: 7g

Daily Values

0%
Vitamin A 0%
0%
Vitamin C 0%
0%
Iron 4%
0%
Calcium 2%

Recipe Source:

Hy-Vee Seasons Back to School 2016