Broccoli Christmas Tree

Easy, healthy broccoli Christmas tree made with broccoli, cauliflower, peppers, tomatoes and pretzels. It’s a perfect 10 minute holiday snack or appetizer vegetable tray!

Quick Broccoli Christmas Tree

This is such a fun and quick Christmas snack recipe. Broccoli florets are arranged as the tree, cauliflower is placed on the bottom as a snowy ground, and pretzels are added as the tree trunk.

Bell peppers and cherry tomatoes are added to the tree to decorate it with ornaments, garland and presents!

In less than 10 minutes you will have the cutest broccoli tree to serve on the holiday table! This is always a hit with both kids and adults! Looking for more easy Christmas snack recipes? Check out my Santa Vegetable Tray, Strawberry Santas and Banana Snowman too!

closeup of broccoli tree with peppers and tomatoes.

Ingredients for Broccoli Tree

broccoli, broken into florets
cauliflower, broken into florets
red and yellow bell peppers, sliced
cherry tomatoes
pretzel sticks

How to Make Christmas Tree Vegetable Tray

Arrange cauliflower on the base as the snowy ground.

cauliflower being placed as snowy ground on tray.

Add pretzel sticks to lay as a trunk on the bottom of the broccoli tree.

Arrange broccoli florets in the shape of a Christmas tree.

Drape red pepper strips as garland between the rows of broccoli florets.

Stick in the cherry tomatoes as ornaments. Cut remaining yellow bell pepper to become star ornaments on the tree.

cherry tomatoes added as ornaments on tree.

Add star to the top of the tree. Use more peppers to make presents that surround the tree. Serve and enjoy!

yellow peppers added as ornaments and star on tree.

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Broccoli Christmas Tree

Easy, healthy broccoli Christmas tree made with broccoli, cauliflower, peppers, tomatoes and pretzels. It's a perfect 10 minute holiday snack or appetizer vegetable tray!

Course Snack

Cuisine American

Diet Vegan, Vegetarian

Keyword broccoli christmas tree

Prep Time 10

Total Time 10

Servings

Author Pamela Reed

Ingredients

cauliflower broken into florets
pretzel sticks
broccoli broken into florets
red and yellow bell peppers sliced
cherry tomatoes

Instructions

Place cauliflower pieces on the bottom as the snowy ground.
Add pretzel sticks for the trunk of the tree.
Arrange broccoli florets in the shape of a Christmas tree.
Drape red pepper strips as garland between the rows of broccoli florets.
Add in the cherry tomatoes a as ornaments. Cut yellow bell pepper into stars and place some as more ornaments.
Place one yellow pepper star on top of the tree. Use more peppers to make presents that surround the tree.