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Ants on a Log

Cultural Context

Ants on a Log is a classic American snack that combines the crunch of celery with the creaminess of peanut butter and the sweetness of raisins. This playful dish is often served to children as a fun and nutritious treat, making it a staple at school lunches and parties. Its simplicity and wholesome ingredients have made it a beloved choice across generations, and it can be easily adapted with various nut butters or toppings to suit different tastes and dietary needs.

AmericanUSsnack
10 min
easy
4 servings
Servings4
4 stalks celery
1 cup peanut butter
1 cup raisins
1/2 cup chocolate chips
4 oz cream cheese
1/2 cup black olives

Quantities are estimated based on standard recipes for your convenience. The actual ingredients used in this video are accurate.

peanut butter

🥗Healthier: almond butter

💰Cheaper: sunflower seed butter

Almond butter offers a similar texture with slightly fewer calories.

raisins

🥗Healthier: dried cranberries

💰Cheaper: chocolate chips

Dried cranberries provide a tart flavor contrast.

1

Wash the celery.

2

Open the peanut butter and spread it on the celery.

3

Place raisins on top of the peanut butter spread on the celery.

4

If you don't like raisins, you can use chocolate chips instead.

5

An alternative to peanut butter is cream cheese, which can be used with black olives.

Equipment Needed

knifecutting boardserving plate

Spice Level:

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Dietary

vegetarianplant-basedgluten-freenut-free

Allergens

peanuts

Also Known As

Celery with Peanut Butter and Raisins

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