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DIY Sunflower Skeletons

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A fun and whimsical treat for Halloween, these DIY Sunflower Skeletons are easy to make and perfect for family gatherings. Customize them with various decorations to suit everyone’s taste!

Ingredients

  • 1 cup sunflower seed butter
  • 12 whole wheat crackers
  • 12 pretzel sticks
  • 1/2 cup mini chocolate chips
  • Optional: candy corn or gummy worms
  • 6 bamboo skewers

Instructions

  1. Prepare your work area by laying out parchment paper for easy cleanup.
  2. Assemble the head by spreading sunflower seed butter on a whole wheat cracker.
  3. Attach two mini chocolate chips on the cracker for eyes.
  4. Create the spine with three pretzel sticks, attaching them vertically below the head cracker.
  5. Add additional pretzel sticks horizontally for the ribs and secure them with sunflower seed butter.
  6. Form limbs using pretzel sticks positioned at angles for arms and legs.
  7. Decorate the skeletons with optional candy corn or gummy worms for extra flair.
  8. Let the skeletons sit for a few minutes to firm up the sunflower seed butter.

Notes

Choose sturdy crackers and standardize pretzel stick sizes for stability. You can make ahead by preparing components in advance.