Magical Wand Candy Board (Printable)

Colorful candy wands paired with assorted sweets create a whimsical party centerpiece bursting with flavor.

# What You’ll Need:

→ Candy Wands

01 - 10 pretzel rods or long cookie sticks
02 - 5.3 oz white chocolate, melted
03 - 5.3 oz milk or dark chocolate, melted
04 - 3.5 oz rainbow sprinkles
05 - 3.5 oz mini marshmallows
06 - 1.8 oz candy-coated chocolates (e.g., M&Ms)
07 - 1.8 oz gummy stars or shapes

→ Board Assembly

08 - 7 oz assorted fruit gummies
09 - 3.5 oz jelly beans
10 - 3.5 oz licorice twists
11 - 3.5 oz sour belts
12 - Edible glitter (optional)
13 - Fresh mint leaves (optional, for garnish)

# Directions:

01 - Line a baking tray with parchment paper.
02 - Dip each pretzel rod or cookie stick halfway into melted white or milk chocolate, allowing excess to drip off.
03 - While the chocolate remains wet, roll each dipped rod in rainbow sprinkles, mini marshmallows, or candy-coated chocolates as preferred.
04 - Arrange decorated rods on the tray and let them set at room temperature or refrigerate for 10 minutes until firm.
05 - Place the candy wands centrally on a large serving board.
06 - Artfully surround the wands with assorted fruit gummies, jelly beans, licorice twists, and sour belts.
07 - Sprinkle with edible glitter and garnish with fresh mint leaves if desired.
08 - Serve immediately or cover and store in a cool place until ready to serve.

# Expert Tips:

01 -
  • Easy and fun to make with no cooking required, just simple dipping and decorating.
  • Visually impressive—bright colors and shapes captivate guests and create an enchanting theme.
  • Customizable with different chocolates and candies to suit dietary needs or personal taste.
  • Perfect for parties, birthdays, or a magical movie night, making dessert a centerpiece experience.
02 -
  • Use microwave-safe bowls for gentle, even chocolate melting.
  • Work quickly when decorating dipped rods so toppings stick well before chocolate sets.
  • Arrange candies on the board with color and texture contrast for maximum visual appeal.
  • Chilling the board briefly after assembly firms the chocolate and enhances presentation.
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