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A closeup of a snowman made from whipped butter, decorated with basil leaves, black peppercorns, and a carrot nose, placed on a wooden board surrounded by toasted bread slices.
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Whipped Butter Snowman

Impress your friends and family this Christmas with a cute whipped butter and Greek yogurt snowman.
Prep Time30 minutes
Cook Time0 minutes
Total Time30 minutes
Course: Appetizer
Cuisine: American
Keyword: holiday appetizer, whipped butter
Servings: 5 people

Ingredients

  • 100 grams butter room temperature
  • 3 tablespoons Greek yogurt or sour cream
  • 1 carrot small
  • sea salt to taste
  • 5 fresh basil leaves
  • 9 peppercorns
  • 8 slices baguette toasted, to serve

Instructions

  • Whip the butter in a medium-sized bowl for 3-4 minutes (I used a hand mixer).
  • Remove the water and pat dry with a kitchen towel.
  • Add yogurt or sour cream and sea salt to taste and whip again until combined.
  • Shape into two balls, one larger than the other.
  • Top with basil for the hat, scarf and feet.
  • Cut a piece of carrot for the nose.
  • Top with peppercorns.
  • Serve with crostini or crackers.

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Nutrition

Calories: 287kcal | Carbohydrates: 26g | Protein: 6g | Fat: 18g | Saturated Fat: 11g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 1g | Monounsaturated Fat: 4g | Trans Fat: 1g | Cholesterol: 43mg | Sodium: 457mg | Potassium: 124mg | Fiber: 1g | Sugar: 3g | Vitamin A: 2560IU | Vitamin C: 1mg | Calcium: 74mg | Iron: 2mg