Sunnys Ranch Ants On A Log Recipes

ANTS ON A LOG

Steps:

• Cut the celery stalks in half. Spread with peanut butter. Sprinkle with raisins.

FIRE ANTS ON A LOG

Steps:

• In food processor, place cream cheese, pesto, lemon juice, salt, black pepper and red pepper. Cover; process until smooth.
• Spoon mixture into quart-size resealable food-storage plastic bag; seal bag. Cut off small corner of bag; twist bag above cheese mixture. Squeeze bag to pipe cheese mixture into celery pieces. Arrange bell pepper pieces on filling to look like ants. Serve or refrigerate.

5 INGREDIENT CRANBERRY ORANGE CHICKEN SALAD

Steps:

• Open the can of chicken and drain the water.
• Put chicken into medium size bowl and shred with fork.
• Add dried cranberries, almonds and oranges, mayo and mix well.
• Season with salt & pepper to taste and spoon celery into celery boats for Chicken Salad Logs or use celery sticks as dippers for the perfect crunch!

ANTS ON A LOG RECIPE

Steps:

• Spread celery with cream cheese spread.
• Top with grapes.

FANCY ANTS ON A LOG

Steps:

• Spread almond butter inside celery stalks and top with grapes, cranberries and pumpkin seeds.
• Cut stalks into quarters.

SUNNY'S RANCH ANTS ON A LOG

Steps:

• 1. Mix the spread. In a bowl add cream cheese, sour cream and Hidden Valley® Original® Ranch Dips Mix. Fold with a rubber spatula until combined.
• 2. Toast walnuts. In a pan on medium heat add walnuts and toast while tossing until fragrant and a sample is warm throughout, soft and slightly chewy. Remove from heat and allow to cool.
• 3. Mix toppings and assemble. In a shallow bowl toss walnuts, raisins and cranberries. Fill the concave side of each celery section with the cream cheese spread. Press each "log" spread-side-down on the topping mixture to get toppings to stick. Serve room temperature with the filled side facing up.

ANTS ON A LOG (LUNCH BOX SURPRISE)

Steps:

• Fill celery with cream cheese spread and smooth with knife.
• Add a row of raisins for the "ants.".

SUNNY'S BUGS ON A LOG

Steps:

• For the filling: Add the peanut butter, cocoa powder, honey, cinnamon sugar and avocado to a food processor and blend on high until smooth and aerated. Scoop into a piping bag or sealable plastic bag. Refrigerate for 10 to 15 minutes.
• For the logs and insects: Choose a tip for piping or cut a hole in the corner of the plastic bag. Place the celery leaves in the recess of the celery stalks and pipe the filling over them, leaving a bit of the leaves sticking up on the sides of each. Top with one of each "insect"--a raspberry, raisin, dried cherry and pretzel--along the length or make logs to your liking.