A fun snack tray featuring cucumber rounds, cheese, and colorful veggies arranged like frogs in a pond.
# What you'll need:
→ Fruits & Vegetables
01 - 1 large cucumber
02 - 8 sugar snap peas
03 - 1/2 cup blueberries
04 - 1/2 cup green grapes
05 - 8 baby carrots
06 - 8 cherry tomatoes
→ Dairy & Dips
07 - 1/2 cup cream cheese or hummus for dairy-free option
08 - 16 small mozzarella balls (bocconcini) or vegan cheese balls
→ Extras
09 - 16 large edible candy eyes or black olive slices for savory alternative
10 - 1/4 cup pretzel sticks
11 - A handful of fresh mint leaves (optional)
# Directions:
01 - Slice the cucumber into 8 thick rounds and arrange them evenly on a large serving platter.
02 - Place a mozzarella or vegan cheese ball on each cucumber round to represent the frog’s body.
03 - Secure two candy eyes or olive slices onto each cheese ball using a small dab of cream cheese or hummus as adhesive.
04 - Split each sugar snap pea lengthwise and position two halves behind each cheese ball to mimic frog legs.
05 - Arrange baby carrots and cherry tomatoes around the platter to resemble plants and flowers throughout the pond scene.
06 - Scatter blueberries and green grapes around the cucumber slices to imitate pond stones and bubbles.
07 - Insert pretzel sticks upright as reeds and sprinkle fresh mint leaves over the arrangement for a vibrant finish.
08 - Offer additional cream cheese or hummus on the side for dipping.
