Dessert Boards Themed Snacks (Printer-friendly)

Festive board with bakery, candy, fruits, and themed snacks, perfectly suited for parties or holiday gatherings.

# What You'll Need:

→ 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 or wrapped candies
05 - 1 cup holiday or team-colored candy-coated chocolates (like M&Ms)

→ Fresh Fruits

06 - 1 cup strawberries, halved
07 - 1 cup seedless grapes
08 - 1 cup apple slices tossed with 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 colored sprinkles
12 - 1 cup mini marshmallows
13 - 1/2 cup festive sprinkles or edible glitter for garnish

# Directions:

01 - Select a large wooden board, platter, or tray to serve as the foundation for the arrangement.
02 - Set small bowls or ramekins on the board to hold dips, spreads, and loose candies.
03 - Group sugar cookies, brownie bites, and mini cupcakes in distinct clusters around the board.
04 - Fill open spaces with assorted chocolates and candy-coated chocolates for varied texture and color.
05 - Fan out halved strawberries, grapes, and apple slices in vibrant sections to enhance visual appeal.
06 - Place popcorn, mini marshmallows, and any remaining garnishes to cover gaps and balance presentation.
07 - Sprinkle festive edible glitter or decorative sprinkles evenly over the assembled board.
08 - Present immediately with small tongs, serving spoons, and napkins for guests.

# Expert Advice:

01 -
  • Easy to customize for any occasion
  • Visually impressive and fun for groups
02 -
  • Always check treats and labels for allergens before serving.
  • Board is best enjoyed fresh and should be assembled shortly before guests arrive.
03 -
  • Arrange treats by color and size for maximum impact.
  • Include a mix of crunchy, creamy, and fruity items for balance.
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