Red Ants on a Log Recipe for a Fun and Healthy Snack

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Red Ants on a Log Recipe for a Fun and Healthy Snack
Prep Time:
5 mins
Cook Time:
10 mins
Total Time:
15mins
Category:
Recipe by Administrator
Published on December 31, 2023

Red Ants on a Log is a classic American snack that is both delicious and nutritious. Made with celery sticks, peanut butter, and dried cranberries, this recipe provides a perfect combination of crunchy, creamy, and sweet flavors. It is a great snack option for both kids and adults, and can also be a fun addition to parties or picnics. With just a few simple steps, you can whip up this tasty treat in no time. Give it a try and enjoy the delightful combination of flavors!

Ingredients

  • 4 celery sticks
  • 1/4 cup smooth peanut butter
  • 1/4 cup dried cranberries

Directions

  1. Wash and trim the celery sticks, removing any leaves.
  2. Spread a tablespoon of peanut butter onto each celery stick.
  3. Press dried cranberries into the peanut butter, ensuring they stick well.
  4. Serve immediately and enjoy!

Interesting Facts

  • Red Ants on a Log is a variation of the classic 'Ants on a Log' recipe, which traditionally uses raisins instead of dried cranberries.
  • Celery is a nutritious vegetable that is low in calories and high in fiber, making it a healthy choice for snacking.
  • Peanut butter is a rich source of protein and healthy fats, making it a great energy-boosting ingredient.