Snowman Pretzel Dip Platter (Printable Version)

Crunchy pretzel snowmen with creamy dips create a fun, savory snack perfect for festive 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 for eyes and buttons
05 - 6 small carrot sticks cut into triangles for noses
06 - 6 thin slices red bell pepper for scarves
07 - Edible black food marker (optional)

→ Dips

08 - 1 cup cream cheese, softened
09 - ½ cup sour cream
10 - 2 tablespoons fresh chives, finely chopped
11 - ½ teaspoon garlic powder
12 - ½ teaspoon onion powder
13 - Salt and pepper to taste
14 - ½ cup hummus

→ Garnishes

15 - Fresh parsley sprigs
16 - Cherry tomatoes, halved

# Steps to Follow:

01 - Combine cream cheese, sour cream, chives, garlic powder, onion powder, salt, and pepper in a medium bowl. Blend until smooth and transfer to a serving bowl. Place hummus in a separate small bowl.
02 - Thread a mini pretzel rod through three pretzel rounds, placing a yogurt-covered pretzel at the top for the head, followed by two plain pretzels for the body. Insert mini chocolate chips into the head for eyes and buttons. Attach a carrot triangle as the nose and wrap a red bell pepper slice around the neck to resemble a scarf. Use an edible marker to draw a mouth if desired.
03 - Arrange the pretzel snowmen on a large platter. Position the bowls of dips nearby and decorate the platter with fresh parsley and halved cherry tomatoes for vibrant color.
04 - Present immediately to guests and enjoy.

# Additional Tips::

01 -
  • Whimsical and fun holiday snack
  • Easy to assemble for parties
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 chilled cream cheese for thicker dips
  • Arrange pretzels on a non-slip surface to keep snowmen stable
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