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Easy Fruit Carrots

Cantaloupe and Galia melon shaped like carrots and topped with dark chocolate and candy eyes.
Prep Time30 minutes
Cook Time0 minutes
Total Time30 minutes
Course: Snack
Cuisine: American
Keyword: easter snacks, fruit and chocolate
Servings: 7 carrots

Equipment

Ingredients

  • 4 slices cantaloupe
  • 1 slice Galia melon
  • 100 grams dark chocolate
  • 14 candy eyes

Instructions

  • Slice the cantaloupe and Galia melon into thick pieces of 1.5 cm (0.6 inch).
  • Shape the carrot out of cantaloupe using a carrot cookie cutter.
  • Cut the top leafy part of the carrot out of Galia melon.
  • Place the Galia melon leaves on top of the cantaloupe carrot and push a canapé stick through to hold the two parts together.
  • Melt the dark chocolate.
  • Add the chocolate to a piping utensil or bag.
  • Pipe the outline of the fruit carrot with chocolate, and make a few rounded curves on the front of the carrot.
  • Top with candy eyes.
  • Allow to set.
  • Serve.

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Notes

I used two different cookie cutters for the fruit carrots since I try to use what I have. However, the easiest way to make the carrots is to get your hands on a large carrot cookie cutter or cut them by hand.

Nutrition

Calories: 86kcal | Carbohydrates: 7g | Protein: 1g | Fat: 6g | Saturated Fat: 3g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 0.2g | Monounsaturated Fat: 2g | Trans Fat: 0.004g | Cholesterol: 0.4mg | Sodium: 3mg | Potassium: 103mg | Fiber: 2g | Sugar: 3g | Vitamin A: 25IU | Vitamin C: 0.1mg | Calcium: 10mg | Iron: 2mg