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Cheese Critters

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Recipe by Milk Means More
Servings:
12
Prep Time:
5 min
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Ingredients

  • 12 cheese, sticks - any kind
  • Pretzel sticks or chow mein noodles
  • Raisins or mini chocolate chips, optional

Nutrition Information

Serving size: 1 cheese critter
Calories: 120
Carbohydrate: 9g (3%)
Protein: 8g (16%)
Total Fat: 6g (9%)
Saturated Fat: 3.5g (18%)
Trans Fat: 0g
Cholesterol: 15mg (5%)
Sodium: 200mg (8%)
Dietary Fiber: 0g (0%)
Calcium: 20%

*These values are approximate. Per serving, based on a 2,000 Calorie diet.

Instructions

Stick pretzel sticks or chow mein noodles into cheese as legs and antennae. Use raisins or chocolate chips for eyes.

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