Celery and peanut butter is a quick, healthy, and delicious snack that combines the crunch of fresh celery with the rich creaminess of peanut butter. This snack is perfect for anyone looking for a nutritious, easy-to-make option that satisfies hunger and provides a good mix of protein, fiber, and healthy fats.
Ingredients:
- Fresh celery stalks (washed and cut into pieces)
- Peanut butter (smooth or crunchy, depending on preference)
- Optional toppings:
- Raisins (for “Ants on a Log” variation)
- Chia seeds
- Honey drizzle
- Chocolate chips (for a sweet twist)
Directions:
- Prep the Celery:
- Wash the celery stalks thoroughly and cut them into bite-sized pieces or sticks that are easy to hold and eat.
- Add the Peanut Butter:
- Spread a generous amount of peanut butter into the groove of each celery piece. Use a spoon or a butter knife for even spreading.
- Optional Toppings:
- Add toppings like raisins for a classic “Ants on a Log” snack, or sprinkle chia seeds or chocolate chips for a bit of variety.
- You can also drizzle a bit of honey for added sweetness.
- Serve and Enjoy:
- Place the prepared celery sticks on a plate and serve immediately. This snack is perfect for on-the-go munching, a quick after-school snack, or a light bite in between meals.