Banana Peanut Butter Snowmen (Print Version)

Adorable banana creations layered with peanut butter and decorated for a fun, healthy snack.

# What to Use:

→ Fruit

01 - 2 large bananas, peeled and sliced into 24 thick rounds
02 - 8 red grapes or strawberries, sliced (for hats)
03 - 8 thin apple slices or 16 green grapes, halved (for scarves)

→ Nut Butter

04 - 4 tablespoons creamy peanut butter

→ Decorations

05 - 16 mini chocolate chips (for eyes)
06 - 24 mini orange candy-coated chocolates or orange sprinkles (for noses)
07 - 32 mini pretzel sticks (for arms)
08 - 16 raisins or currants (for buttons)

→ Optional

09 - 1 tablespoon honey (to help adhere decorations)

# How to Prepare:

01 - Place three banana slices vertically on each serving plate to form the body, creating 8 snowmen in total.
02 - Spread a thin layer of peanut butter between each banana slice to secure them together.
03 - Press mini chocolate chips for eyes, orange candies or sprinkles for noses, and raisins or currants for buttons gently into the banana slices.
04 - Insert mini pretzel sticks into the sides of the middle banana slice to form arms.
05 - Place a sliced red grape or strawberry atop each snowman as a hat.
06 - Wrap a thin apple slice or halved green grape around the neck area as a scarf.
07 - If any decorations do not adhere properly, use a small dab of honey to help secure them.
08 - Present the snowmen immediately to preserve freshness and appearance.

# Expert Advice:

01 -
  • Fun healthy snack
  • Perfect for kids and holiday gatherings
02 -
  • Substitute sunflower seed butter for a nut-free version
  • Use blueberries or dried cranberries for buttons or hats
03 -
  • Use honey sparingly to avoid sticky mess
  • Choose ripe but firm bananas for best results
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