APPLE-RAISIN LADYBUG

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Apple-Raisin Ladybug image

"Children seem to be fascinated by bugs. So during a spring visit, my great-nieces and I had fun making fresh fruit salads that looked like garden insects," says Sherry Masters, Cincinnati, Ohio. Mandy Paige-Wrischnik assembled this lovely ladybug while her sister made a cute caterpillar.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Appetizers

Time 15m

Yield 2 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 5

2 lettuce or kale leaves
1 medium Red Delicious apple, quartered
2 teaspoons creamy peanut butter
2 tablespoons raisins
5 seedless red grapes

Steps:

  • Place lettuce leaves on two salad plates. Arrange two apple quarters, peel side up, on the lettuce. Use dab of peanut butter to place raisins in the space between apple quarters. Place one grape at the stem end of apple for head. For legs, cut the remaining grapes lengthwise into four pieces; place three on each side of ladybugs. Place small dabs of peanut butter on remaining raisins; gently press onto apples for spots.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 110 calories, Fat 3g fat (1g saturated fat), Cholesterol 0 cholesterol, Sodium 27mg sodium, Carbohydrate 21g carbohydrate (17g sugars, Fiber 3g fiber), Protein 2g protein.

Kurtis Thomas
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This recipe seems a bit complicated. Is there a simpler way to make these ladybugs?


Abir Subas
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I'm not sure how to make the ladybug wings. Can you give me some tips?


Felix Liashiedzi
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I'm allergic to raisins. Do you think I could substitute dried cranberries instead?


Zain Zainmailk
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This recipe is a great way to get kids involved in the kitchen.


safy maichel
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I can't wait to try this recipe! It looks so delicious.


Hey Hey
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I love the way these ladybugs look! They're so festive and fun.


Roselyn Corcuera
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These ladybugs are the perfect treat for a party or a special occasion.


Margaret O Driscoll
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I'm not a big fan of raisins, but I loved these ladybugs! The apples and the raisins work perfectly together.


Julion Daniel
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These ladybugs are so easy to make and they're so delicious. I will definitely be making them again.


Michael Lang
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I made these ladybugs for a party and they were a huge success! Everyone loved them.


Arnetra Fuller
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These little ladybugs were a hit with my kids! They loved the sweet and tart filling.


Shakil Sadik
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Wow! This apple raisin ladybug recipe is a true work of art! The ladybugs are so cute and the flavor is out of this world.