Dessert Boards with Themed Snacks (Printable)

Arrange cookies, fruits, candies, and themed snacks for a vibrant platter fit for any celebration.

# What You'll Need:

→ Cookies & Baked Treats

01 - 12 decorated 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 wrapped candies
05 - 1 cup candy-coated chocolates, such as holiday or team-colored 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

# Cooking Steps:

01 - Select a large wooden board, platter, or tray suited for assembling the dessert display.
02 - Arrange small bowls or ramekins on the board for holding dips, spreads, and loose candies.
03 - Organize sugar cookies, brownie bites, and mini cupcakes into clusters across the board.
04 - Fill empty spaces with assorted chocolates, candy-coated treats, and themed selections.
05 - Fan out halved strawberries, apple slices, and grapes in vibrant sections for visual appeal.
06 - Place popcorn and mini marshmallows to fill remaining gaps and enhance variety.
07 - Finish the arrangement by sprinkling festive sprinkles or edible glitter across the board.
08 - Present the board at room temperature with tongs, spoons, small plates, and napkins for guests.

# Expert Tips:

01 -
  • Easy to customize for any occasion
  • Perfect for sharing and entertaining large groups
02 -
  • This board contains common allergens like wheat, milk, egg, soy, and possibly nuts
  • You can adapt the selection to be allergy-friendly by checking labels and choosing alternatives
03 -
  • Customize for any holiday or team by choosing color themes
  • Add nuts, dried fruit, or even cheese for more variety
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