Dessert Boards Themed Snacks (Printable View)

Colorful boards unite sweets, fruits, and themed snacks for festive sharing at parties or holidays.

# Ingredient List:

→ Cookies & Baked Treats

01 - 12 holiday or themed sugar cookies
02 - 8 brownie bites or mini cupcakes
03 - 12 chocolate-dipped pretzel rods

→ Chocolates & Candies

04 - 1 cup assorted chocolates (such as truffles and individually wrapped candies)
05 - 1 cup candy-coated chocolates (holiday or team colors, e.g. M&Ms)

→ Fresh Fruits

06 - 1 cup strawberries, halved
07 - 1 cup seedless grapes
08 - 1 cup apple slices, tossed with fresh lemon juice

→ Dips & Spreads

09 - 1 cup chocolate fondue or hazelnut spread
10 - 1 cup marshmallow fluff or vanilla yogurt dip

→ Themed Snacks & Extras

11 - 1 cup popcorn, drizzled with white chocolate or sprinkled with colored sprinkles
12 - 1 cup mini marshmallows
13 - 1/2 cup festive sprinkles or edible glitter, for garnish

# How to Prepare:

01 - Select a large wooden board, platter, or tray to serve as a foundation for display.
02 - Place small bowls or ramekins for chocolate fondue, marshmallow fluff, and loose candies evenly spaced on the board.
03 - Organize sugar cookies, brownie bites, and mini cupcakes in grouped clusters across the surface.
04 - Fill open spaces with assorted chocolates and candy-coated chocolates, ensuring balanced colors and textures.
05 - Fan out the strawberries, grapes, and lemon-tossed apple slices in designated colorful sections to enhance presentation.
06 - Scatter popcorn, mini marshmallows, and decorative garnishes to fill any remaining gaps.
07 - Sprinkle edible glitter or festive sprinkles over the assembled board for a vibrant finishing touch.
08 - Offer small tongs, spoons, plates, and napkins to guests for easy self-service and sharing.

# Expert Suggestions:

01 -
  • Easy to put together and ready in half an hour
  • No cooking required just assemble and serve
  • Suited for all ages and dietary needs with simple swaps
  • Perfect for celebrations game day or last minute get togethers
02 -
  • Dessert boards encourage mingling and conversation
  • Customizable for food allergies or special diets
  • Can be prepped hours ahead and covered until serving
03 -
  • A good board starts with spacing leave room for guests to reach everything
  • Always include small utensils for easy dipping and neat serving
  • Shop the bulk candy aisle for cost savings and full variety You can personalize the presentation every time by mixing your favorite colors and shapes

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