Adorable green alien bites made with cucumber, grapes, olives, and cream cheese for a vibrant snack.
# What you 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 ounces cream cheese, softened
→ Pantry
07 - 24 mini pretzel sticks
08 - 24 edible candy eyes or sliced black olives
09 - 12 toothpicks
# How to Make It:
01 - Slice cucumbers into 3/4-inch thick rounds to create 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 halved sugar snap pea on top of each cucumber round for the alien head bump.
04 - Use sliced or whole black olives to create mouths or bases for antennae.
05 - Gently press two edible candy eyes or olive slices above the mouth on each cucumber round.
06 - Insert two mini pretzel sticks into the top of each cucumber round, securing with a dab of cream cheese if necessary. Top each pretzel with a grape or olive piece to form antenna tips.
07 - Enhance with thin strips of green bell pepper positioned alongside cucumber rounds as arms or tentacles.
08 - Arrange the finished alien snacks on a platter and serve immediately to maintain crisp texture.
