Name: Healthy Ants on a Log Recipe
Prep time: 1 min
Cook time: 5 min
Ingredients: 3 Celery Sticks; 2 tbsp Peanut Butter; 2 oz Pecans

Here is a fun twist on a delicious snack, ants on a log recipe. If you are looking for a healthy snack recipe that is vegan, low carb, Keto and takes just a few minutes to make, you found it! Keep reading to find out how to make these fun Healthy Ants on a Log With Pecans!

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Everyone is always on a look out for healthy kids snacks, this is it! Making this delicious and healthy vegan, low carb and Keto snack will take just a few minutes, and you will be amazed at how delicious it is!

And for this recipe, we came up with one of our fun variations! Have you ever noticed that pecans look just like brains? Take a look:

So what could be better than to make this into a fun Halloween snack, by putting pieces of pecans on top? Make this fabulous variation, and you can serve it as a snack or an appetizer for your Halloween party!

What is Ants on a Log? Quite simply, it is a very easy to make and delicious snack. It consists of celery (or another vegetable, such as carrot or cucumber), with peanut butter (or cream cheese, or hummus or ricotta spread) and some other yummy stuff on tops, such as dry cranberries, raisins, pecans, pepitas or more.

Ants on a Log Variations

There are so many variations for this delicious kids snack! And because of that, you can make it many times, without repeating.

Instead of celery, you can use cucumber, zucchini, carrots, or even bread, just cut bread into sticks to resemble logs! Don’t like peanut butter with cucumber or carrots? Not problem, use hummus or ricotta spread instead.

Instead of peanut butter, you can use cream cheese, hummus, ricotta spread, or sunflower butter or almond butter.

And instead of pecans on top you can use raisins, cranberries, cherries, almonds, pepitas or any other nuts or dry fruit.

These Halloween Witches Fingers is another delicious way to make this vegan appetizer.

There are so many different ways for making this delicious snack!

How To Make Healthy Snack With Pecans

For this healthy snack recipe, we are using celery, peanut butter and pecans, but you can use substitutions listed above.

First, trim and wash the celery. Next, add peanut butter and then add some pieces of pecans on tops.

That’s it, your 5 minute healthy, low carb and Keto snack is ready!

More Fall Snacks

Looking for more healthy fall snacks? Here are a few easy and delicious snacks to make:

– Pumpkin Spice Toasted Pepitas, these healthy pumkin seeds come together in just five minutes!

– Clementine Pumpkins, the easiest, cutest pumpkins to make

– Carved “Pumpkins” Orange Bell Peppers, another fun way to make carved pumpkins out of bell peppers

– Egg Salad With Spiders, a fun and spooky way to make egg salad

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