Pin This A vibrant, healthy platter of crisp, colorful vegetable sticks arranged in a rainbow arch, perfect for snacking, parties, or as a kid-friendly appetizer.
This platter is always a hit at family gatherings and brings smiles to kids and adults alike
Ingredients
- Vegetables: 1 red bell pepper, seeded and cut into sticks 1 orange bell pepper, seeded and cut into sticks 1 yellow bell pepper, seeded and cut into sticks 1 cup carrot sticks 1 cup cucumber sticks 1 cup celery sticks 1 cup purple (or red) cabbage, cut into strips 1 cup cherry tomatoes
- Dip (optional): 1/2 cup hummus or ranch dip
Instructions
- Step 1:
- Wash and dry all vegetables thoroughly.
- Step 2:
- Cut bell peppers, carrots, cucumbers, celery, and cabbage into sticks or strips of similar size for even presentation.
- Step 3:
- On a large platter or board, arrange the vegetable sticks in an arch shape, grouping each color together to form a rainbow.
- Step 4:
- Place cherry tomatoes at one end of the arch as the pot of gold or clouds.
- Step 5:
- Serve with hummus or ranch dip in a small bowl on the side.
Pin This This colorful platter always brings joy when shared with family and friends.
Notes
Pair with a yogurt-based dip or guacamole for alternative flavors.
Required Tools
Sharp knife Cutting board Large serving platter or board Small bowl (for dip)
Allergen Information
Contains None (if using hummus or a plant-based dip) If using ranch dip, may contain dairy and eggs Check dip ingredients for possible allergens and cross-contamination.
Pin This This simple yet visually stunning snack is sure to impress at any occasion