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4th of July Candy Board

Festive 4th of July Candy Board to Wow Your Guests

Create a stunning 4th of July Candy Board that's a crowd-pleaser, combining vibrant colors and delicious treats.
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Prep Time 15 minutes
Total Time 15 minutes
Servings: 8 people
Course: Dessert
Cuisine: American
Calories: 250
Ingredients Equipment Method Nutrition Notes

Ingredients
  

For the Base
  • 2 cups Red, white, and blue M&M’s Use seasonal packs
  • 1 cup Foil wrapped chocolate stars
  • 1 cup Nonpareils chocolate candy
For the Fun Sweets
  • 1 cup Red, white, and blue gummy rings
  • 1 cup Gummy bears
  • 1 cup Sour gummy stars
For Crunchy Additions
  • 1 cup Rock candy
  • 2 cups White chocolate covered pretzels
For Visual Appeal
  • 5 pieces Lollipops with star sprinkles
  • 1 cup Licorice
  • 1 cup Taffy Various flavors
  • 1 cup Mike & Ikes

Equipment

  • large star-shaped dish or enamel platter

Method
 

Step-by-Step Instructions for 4th of July Candy Board
  1. Choose a large star-shaped dish or an enamel platter for presentation.
  2. Fill the center with red, white, and blue M&M’s to create a focal point.
  3. Arrange remaining candies around the M&M's in an appealing manner.
  4. Fill gaps with smaller treats like gummy bears and rock candy.
  5. Add lollipops with star sprinkles or striking treats as centerpieces.
  6. Assess your board and adjust candies for a polished look, then serve or store.

Nutrition

Serving: 1plateCalories: 250kcalCarbohydrates: 35gProtein: 2gFat: 12gSaturated Fat: 7gPolyunsaturated Fat: 1gMonounsaturated Fat: 2gCholesterol: 5mgSodium: 50mgPotassium: 100mgFiber: 1gSugar: 30gCalcium: 2mgIron: 2mg

Notes

Customize with seasonal candies for a personal touch.

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