🎄 Holiday Tree Veggie Platter
A festive Christmas tree made entirely of veggies — colorful, healthy & fun to assemble!
🧾 Ingredients
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Broccoli florets (tree base)
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Cherry tomatoes (ornaments)
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Yellow bell pepper (star slices)
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Baby carrots or celery sticks (tree trunk)
Optional add-ins:
🥒 cucumber slices
🧀 cheese stars
🥦 cauliflower “snow”
(Just arrange & serve — no cooking!)
👩🍳 Kid-Friendly Steps
Arrange broccoli pieces into a triangle/tree shape.
Add cherry tomatoes like ornaments.
Cut a yellow pepper star for the top ⭐
Place carrots or celery as the trunk.
Serve with ranch or hummus dip 😋
(No heat required!)
⭐ Fun Tips
Use pretzel sticks as tree branches
Add cheese cubes like presents 🎁
Make individual mini trees on plates
💛 Why Kids Love It
It’s a craft they can eat, and dipping is always fun!
📌 Parent Notes
Healthy holiday party tray
Perfect for school events
Fast assembly, low cost
Encourages veggie snacking
🖨 Printable Recipe Card
Holiday Tree Veggie Platter
Time: 10 mins | Serves: party-sized
Ingredients
• Broccoli
• Cherry tomatoes
• Bell pepper
• Carrots or celery
Steps
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Arrange tree shape.
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Add stars + ornaments.
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Serve with dip!
Kid Tip: Let them “decorate the tree” like Christmas morning 🎄
Adult Note: Pre-cut veggies for safety.
