Sweet Board Red White Treat (Printable)

An eye-catching spread featuring red and white candies and fresh strawberries for festive occasions.

# What You'll Need:

→ Candies

01 - 7 oz peppermint candy canes
02 - 5.3 oz red licorice twists
03 - 5.3 oz strawberry marshmallows
04 - 4.2 oz raspberry jelly beans
05 - 3.5 oz white chocolate-covered pretzels
06 - 3.5 oz red and white striped hard candies
07 - 2.8 oz red gummy bears
08 - 2.8 oz white chocolate truffles

→ Fresh Elements

09 - 5.3 oz fresh strawberries, hulled and halved
10 - 1 small bowl vanilla yogurt dip (optional)

→ Decorative & Serving

11 - Edible glitter or gold leaf (optional, for accent)
12 - Mini serving tongs or spoons

# Directions:

01 - Line a large serving board or platter with parchment paper if desired for easy clean-up.
02 - Place the peppermint candy canes in a visually appealing stripe or fan pattern along one side of the board.
03 - Alternate lines of red licorice twists and strawberry marshmallows to produce a red and white striped effect.
04 - Distribute raspberry jelly beans, red gummy bears, and striped hard candies into small bowls or board sections.
05 - Scatter clusters of white chocolate-covered pretzels and truffles evenly across the board for contrast.
06 - Fill open spaces with fresh strawberry halves to add natural color and freshness.
07 - Place the vanilla yogurt dip in a small bowl and position it on the board for dipping.
08 - Optionally, sprinkle edible glitter or gold leaf over the arrangement for a festive touch.
09 - Offer mini serving tongs or spoons to facilitate easy sharing among guests.

# Expert Advice:

01 -
  • Perfect for holiday gatherings
  • Easy to assemble and visually stunning
02 -
  • Ensure all candies and pretzels are certified gluten-free if needed.
  • Pairs well with sparkling cider, hot chocolate, or a glass of Prosecco for adults.
03 -
  • Use fresh strawberries for the best flavor and visual appeal.
  • Arrange candies in rows or fans to enhance the striped effect.
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