Snowman Pretzel Dip Platter (Print View)

Festive platter featuring crunchy pretzels shaped as snowmen paired with creamy savory dips for holiday fun.

# Components:

→ Pretzel Snowmen

01 - 18 mini pretzel rods
02 - 18 small round pretzels
03 - 18 yogurt-covered pretzel rounds
04 - 18 mini chocolate chips
05 - 6 small carrot sticks, cut into small triangles
06 - 6 thin slices red bell pepper
07 - Edible black food marker (optional)

→ Dips

08 - 1 cup cream cheese, softened
09 - 1/2 cup sour cream
10 - 2 tablespoons fresh chives, finely chopped
11 - 1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
12 - 1/2 teaspoon onion powder
13 - Salt and black pepper, to taste
14 - 1/2 cup hummus

→ Garnishes

15 - Fresh parsley sprigs
16 - Cherry tomatoes, halved

# Directions:

01 - In a medium mixing bowl, combine cream cheese, sour cream, chives, garlic powder, onion powder, salt, and pepper. Mix until smooth and transfer to a small serving bowl. Place hummus in a separate bowl.
02 - Thread a mini pretzel rod through three pretzel rounds: one yogurt-covered for the head and two plain for the body. Press mini chocolate chips into the yogurt pretzel as eyes and buttons. Attach a carrot triangle for the nose and wrap a thin slice of red bell pepper around the neck to form a scarf. Optionally, use an edible marker to draw a mouth.
03 - Arrange the assembled snowmen on a large serving platter. Place the bowls of dips nearby. Garnish the platter with fresh parsley sprigs and halved cherry tomatoes.
04 - Serve immediately and enjoy.

# Expert Advice:

01 -
  • Whimsical and savory snack
  • Perfect for festive gatherings or holiday parties
02 -
  • For a gluten-free version use gluten-free pretzels and check dip ingredients
  • Substitute red bell pepper scarves with thin strips of green onion or chive for variety
03 -
  • Use an edible black food marker to add fun expressions on the snowmen
  • Prepare components ahead to assemble just before serving
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