Stacked Christmas Gift Snack (Printable)

Celebrate with a layered holiday snack tower combining sweet and savory flavors for festive gatherings.

# What you'll need:

→ Savory Snacks

01 - 2 cups cheddar cheese cubes
02 - 1 cup mini pretzels
03 - 1 cup mixed nuts or roasted chickpeas (for vegetarian option)
04 - 1 cup green grapes, washed and stemmed

→ Sweet Treats

05 - 2 cups red and green candies (e.g., M&Ms or jelly beans)
06 - 1 cup chocolate truffles
07 - 1 cup mini cookies (e.g., shortbread or gingerbread)

→ Assembly & Decoration

08 - 3 square or rectangular food-safe boxes (small, medium, large)
09 - Festive ribbon for wrapping
10 - Decorative picks or bows (optional)
11 - Parchment paper

# Preparation steps:

01 - Line each box with parchment paper to prevent sticking and absorb moisture.
02 - In the largest box, layer cheddar cheese cubes, mini pretzels, mixed nuts or roasted chickpeas, and green grapes attractively.
03 - Fill the medium box with red and green candies, chocolate truffles, and mini cookies.
04 - Stack the boxes from largest to smallest, ensuring stability for safe display.
05 - Secure the stacked boxes with festive ribbon, tie a bow on top, and add picks or bows as desired.
06 - Remove the ribbon before serving and invite guests to enjoy snacks from each tier.

# Expert advice:

01 -
  • Combines sweet and savory snacks in a festive presentation.
  • Easy to assemble with no cooking required.
  • Customizable for vegetarian, gluten-free, or vegan diets.
  • Creates a charming centerpiece for holiday celebrations.
02 -
  • Line boxes with parchment paper to keep snacks fresh and prevent sticking.
  • Use boxes of varying sizes for a stable, eye-catching stack.
  • Choose colorful candies and festive ribbons to enhance visual appeal.
  • Chill perishable items like cheese and grapes before assembly.
  • Substitute ingredients as needed for dietary restrictions without compromising flavor.
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