Snowman Pretzel Dip Platter (Print Version)

Crunchy pretzels shaped as snowmen served with creamy savory dips, ideal for festive snack occasions.

# What You'll Need:

→ 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 pepper, to taste
14 - 1/2 cup hummus

→ Garnishes

15 - Fresh parsley sprigs
16 - Cherry tomatoes, halved

# How to Make It:

01 - Combine cream cheese, sour cream, chives, garlic powder, onion powder, salt, and pepper in a medium bowl; mix until smooth. Transfer mixture to a small serving bowl and place hummus in a separate bowl.
02 - Thread a mini pretzel rod through three pretzel rounds for each snowman, placing the yogurt-covered pretzel on top as the head. Press mini chocolate chips into the head pretzel for eyes and buttons, add a carrot triangle for the nose, and wrap a red bell pepper slice around the neck as a scarf. Optionally, draw a mouth with an edible food marker.
03 - Place the assembled snowmen on a large serving platter. Position the bowls of prepared dips nearby, then garnish the platter with fresh parsley sprigs and halved cherry tomatoes for visual appeal.
04 - Present the platter immediately to guests and enjoy.

# Additional Tips::

01 -
  • Fun and festive presentation
  • Easy to assemble and serve
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 fresh chives finely chopped to add a flavorful kick to the dips
  • Press mini chocolate chips firmly into the yogurt pretzels so they stay in place
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