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Friendly Dog Salads
A kid's best friend is a doggone fun fruit salad. They can make it themselves!

Ingredients

2 lettuce leaves
4 canned pear halves
2 canned prunes or plums
2 maraschino cherries
4 raisins
8 canned mandarin orange segments
Directions
  1. Place 1 lettuce leaf on each of 4 salad plates. Place 1 pear half, cut side down, on each lettuce leaf. Cut prunes lengthwise in half with scissors and remove pits. Place 1 prune half on large end of each pear half for dog ear.
  2. Cut cherries in half with scissors. Place 1 cherry half on narrow end of each pear half for dog nose. Scoop out tiny hole in each pear half for dog eye. Place raisin in each hole. Add 2 orange segments to each salad for a collar.
  3. Serve it up on your favorite Dixie product for a delicious mom moment that's clean up-easy.

Nutritional Information
1 Serving: Calories 50 (Calories from Fat 0); Fat 0g (Saturated 0g); Cholesterol 0mg; Sodium 5mg; Potassium 100mg; Carbohydrate 15g (Dietary Fiber 2g); Protein 0g
% Daily Value: Vitamin A 2%; Vitamin C 6%; Vitamin D 0%; Calcium 0%; Iron 2%; Folic Acid 2%
Diet Exchanges: 1 Fruit

Kitchen Tips

Success Hint
Spell success when kids eat the fruit salad they got to make!

Substitution
Fresh pears? You bet. Just brush them with lemon juice to prevent them from turning brown.

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