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Recipe - Butterfly Bites
Adapted from: USDA SNAP-Ed Recipes
Level 1: No cooking required
Serving size: 2 butterflies
Servings per recipe: approx 24
Price per serving: 35¢
Preparation time: 7 minutes
Supplies:
- Knives for cutting and spreading
Ingredients:
- 1 16oz package of celery hearts
- 1 10oz bag of large twist pretzels
- 1 16oz jar of creamy peanut butter (trans fat free!). Beware of any peanut allergies! You can use 2 12oz tubs of cream cheese as a substitute.
- 11/2 cups of raisins
Adult preparation:
Cut celery in half cross wise.
Directions
- Fill center of each celery stick with about 11/2 Tbsp of peanut butter (or cream cheese). This is the body of the butterfly.
- Add two pretzels to form the butterfly's wings.
- Use extra pretzel pieces for antenna and raisins for decoration.