Cherry tomato quarters form the wings of these adorable little ladybugs. The delightful creatures are perched on crunchy crackers spread with a seasoned cream cheese mixture.
Cooking Time
Preparation Time :30 Min
Cook Time : 0 Min
Total Time : 30 Min
Ingredients
Serves : 12
2 cream cheese
2 sour cream
1⁄2 chives
1⁄8 fresh parsley
1⁄8 teaspoon garlic salt
black paste food coloring
36 butter flavored crackers
18 cherry tomatoes
18 pitted ripe olives
72 fresh chives
Directions
In a small mixing bowl, beat the cream cheese until smooth.
Add sour cream, chives, parsley and garlic salt; mix well.
Place 1 tablespoon in a small plastic bag and tint black; set aside.
Spread remaining cream cheese mixture on crackers.
Arrange two tomato quarters on each for the ladybug wings.
For heads, halve the olives widthwise; place one half on each cracker.
Insert two chives into olives for antennae.
Use tinted cream cheese mixture to pipe spots onto wings.