Pumpkin Patch Orange Slices (Print Version)

Bright orange slices paired with grapes and mint create a festive Halloween snack.

# What You'll Need:

→ Fruit

01 - 4 large navel oranges
02 - 8 green grapes

→ Decoration

03 - 16 mini chocolate chips (optional)
04 - 1 tablespoon black sesame seeds (optional)
05 - 16 small fresh mint leaves
06 - 1 tablespoon honey or maple syrup (optional)

# Step-by-Step Guide:

01 - Wash and dry the oranges and grapes thoroughly.
02 - Cut each orange into 4 to 5 rounds approximately 1/2 inch thick, discarding the ends and removing any seeds.
03 - Place orange slices flat on a serving platter.
04 - Slice grapes in half lengthwise and attach one half to the top edge of each orange slice to mimic a pumpkin stem, securing with a toothpick or a small amount of honey or maple syrup if needed.
05 - Place a small fresh mint leaf beside each grape half to enhance appearance.
06 - Create jack-o-lantern faces on orange slices using mini chocolate chips or black sesame seeds, pressing lightly into the fruit and affixing with honey or maple syrup if necessary.
07 - Arrange the decorated orange slices in a pumpkin patch style on the platter and serve immediately.

# Top Tips:

01 -
  • Healthy and fun Halloween treat
  • Easy to prepare with simple ingredients
02 -
  • For a vegan option, use maple syrup instead of honey
  • Add shredded coconut grass under the orange slices for a festive touch
03 -
  • Use a gentle touch when pressing chocolate chips or seeds to avoid breaking the orange slice
  • Try different grape varieties for varied stem colors
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