3D Vegetable Christmas Tree
3D Vegetable Christmas Tree
- Prep Time: 40 min
- Total Time: 40 minutes
Ingredients
3 broccoli crown, cut into florets
1 small head of cauliflower, cut into florets
1 cup grape tomatoes
1 cup cherry tomatoes of different color
1 cup green olives
1 cup manzanilla spanish olives
1 cup kalamata olives
Instructions
For this recipe you will need a styrofoam cone and toothpicks.
There are many different sizes of styrofoam cones to pick from.
Choose the size you prefer. We uses a 9″ x 3″ cone size. You can
get them at craft stores.
Using a toothpick take one broccoli floret and pin it on the bottom
of the base. Repeat this till you have a ring of broccoli on the bottom
layer.
Then start a spiral from the bottom going up to the top of broccoli florets.
Repeat this pattern using the cauliflower, then the olives, and tomatoes.
Fill in any empty spots you see. The tree should should be full when you
are done.
Top the tree with a star! Serve with a dip of your choice.
Notes
For this recipe you will need a styrofoam cone and toothpicks. You can blanch the cauliflower and broccoli if desired to make the colors bright and crisp texture.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 20
- Calories: 68
- Sugar: 2.9g
- Sodium: 481mg
- Fat: 3.8g
- Saturated Fat: .2g
- Carbohydrates: 7.7g
- Fiber: 2.3g
- Protein: 1.9g
- Cholesterol: 0mg
