Save A whimsical, kid-friendly snack inspired by the Grinch, featuring juicy green grapes, fluffy marshmallows, and fruity decorations. Perfect for holiday parties or festive movie nights.
This snack always brings smiles at family gatherings especially during Christmas movie nights
Ingredients
- Green grapes: 12 large seedless firm grapes
- Marshmallows: 12 large marshmallows and 12 mini marshmallows
- Strawberries: 12 small strawberries tops trimmed
- Chocolate chips: 12 mini chocolate chips
- Toothpicks: 12 wooden toothpicks or small skewers
- Marker or melted chocolate: Black edible food marker or melted dark chocolate for faces
Instructions
- Step 1:
- Wash and dry the grapes and strawberries. Trim the tops off the strawberries.
- Step 2:
- Thread a toothpick or small skewer through one large marshmallow, keeping it near the top.
- Step 3:
- Add a green grape under the marshmallow, followed by a trimmed strawberry pointed side up to form the Grinchs Santa hat.
- Step 4:
- Top each strawberry with a mini marshmallow to complete the hat.
- Step 5:
- Using a black edible food marker or a toothpick dipped in melted chocolate, carefully draw a mischievous Grinch face on each grape.
- Step 6:
- Optionally, press mini chocolate chips into the grape to create eyes.
- Step 7:
- Arrange on a platter and serve immediately.
Save This snack always sparks joy and laughter during our holiday family movie nights
Required Tools
Toothpicks or small skewers Paring knife Black edible marker or small brush for chocolate Cutting board
Allergen Information
Contains Marshmallows which may contain gelatin - check for vegetarian or vegan options Strawberries may be allergen for some Always check individual ingredient labels for allergens
Nutritional Information
Calories 45 Total Fat 0 g Carbohydrates 10 g Protein 0.5 g per Grinch face
Save This snack is quick to make and always a festive crowd pleaser
Recipe Questions
- → What kind of grapes should I use?
Choose large, seedless, firm green grapes to ensure they hold their shape and are easy to skewer.
- → Can I substitute marshmallows for a vegan option?
Yes, plant-based marshmallows work well as a vegan alternative and maintain the snack's texture.
- → How do I create the faces on the grapes?
Use a black edible food marker or a toothpick dipped in melted dark chocolate to draw mischievous Grinch faces carefully.
- → What is the best way to serve this snack?
Arrange the assembled pieces on a platter and serve immediately to keep the fruit fresh and marshmallows fluffy.
- → Are there any allergen concerns?
Marshmallows may contain gelatin; check labels for vegetarian or vegan options. Strawberries can be allergens for some individuals.