Vibrant green snacks shaped like aliens using fresh cucumbers, grapes, and olives for themed parties.
# What You'll Need:
→ Produce
01 - 2 large cucumbers
02 - 1 green bell pepper
03 - 1 cup green grapes
04 - 1 cup sugar snap peas
05 - 12 black olives, pitted
→ Dairy
06 - 3 oz cream cheese, softened
→ Pantry
07 - 24 mini pretzel sticks
08 - 24 edible candy eyes or sliced black olives for eyes
09 - 12 toothpicks
# Directions:
01 - Slice cucumbers into ¾-inch thick rounds to form the alien faces.
02 - Spread a small dollop of softened cream cheese atop each cucumber round to act as glue.
03 - Place a whole green grape or a halved sugar snap pea on top of each cucumber round for the alien head bump.
04 - Use black olives, sliced or whole, to create mouths or antenna bases on each cucumber.
05 - Gently press two edible candy eyes or olive slices above the mouth on each cucumber round.
06 - Insert two pretzel sticks into the top of each cucumber round, securing with a dab of cream cheese if needed, then place a grape or olive piece at the tip of each pretzel stick to form antennae.
07 - Add thin strips of green bell pepper alongside the cucumber rounds to serve as arms or tentacles.
08 - Arrange the finished alien snacks on a platter and serve immediately for best texture.
