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Dec 15, 2017, 3:46 pm
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Need something to take to a holiday party — and fast? Head to Whole Foods Market to pick up the ingredients for a festive appetizer that's so easy, even the kids can help make it.

In this video, Alice Kerley of the lifestyle blog Lone Star Looking Glass shows you how to assemble this crowd-pleasing caprese salad "wreath."

This quick, delicious snack might just become your next holiday tradition. We've even included a handy shopping list below, so you can replicate this as often as you like.

If you want to enjoy all the festivities this holiday season without any of the work, reserve your seasonal favorites at shop.wfm.com or call 1-844-936-2428.

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Cherry tomatoes
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Fresh Italian herbs
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Brown sugar
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