Save A festive, colorful dessert platter featuring a variety of treats dipped, coated, or sprinkled with rainbow sprinkles—perfect for celebrations and gatherings.
This rainbow sprinkle party board has always been a hit at our family gatherings, bringing smiles and sweet moments.
Ingredients
- Dippable Treats: 12 large strawberries, washed and dried, 12 marshmallows, 12 mini donuts (plain or glazed), 12 pretzel rods, 8 vanilla wafer cookies, 8 chocolate sandwich cookies, 12 mini cupcakes (store-bought or homemade)
- Dips & Spreads: 1 cup white chocolate chips, 1 cup milk chocolate chips, 1 cup vanilla yogurt, 1 cup chocolate hazelnut spread
- Toppings: 1½ cups rainbow sprinkles, ½ cup mini chocolate chips, ½ cup desiccated coconut (optional)
- Fresh Fruit (optional): 1 cup pineapple chunks, 1 cup seedless grapes, 1 cup apple slices (tossed with lemon juice to prevent browning)
Instructions
- Prepare Dippable Treats:
- Prepare all dippable treats and fruits, arranging them in small groups on a large serving board or platter.
- Melt Chocolate Chips:
- Melt the white and milk chocolate chips separately in microwave-safe bowls (30-second intervals, stirring between each, until smooth).
- Arrange Toppings:
- Pour rainbow sprinkles, mini chocolate chips, and coconut into separate shallow bowls for easy dipping.
- Dip Treats:
- Dip strawberries, marshmallows, donuts, and pretzel rods halfway into melted chocolate, then into rainbow sprinkles. Place on parchment paper to set for 5 minutes.
- Arrange on Board:
- Arrange the dipped treats, cupcakes, cookies, and fresh fruit on the board.
- Serve Dips:
- Serve with bowls of vanilla yogurt and chocolate hazelnut spread for additional dipping.
- Final Touch:
- Just before serving, scatter extra rainbow sprinkles across the board for a festive touch.
Save Kids especially love helping with the dipping and decorating, making this a memorable family activity.
Required Tools
Large serving board or platter, microwave-safe bowls, shallow bowls for toppings, parchment paper, and small serving tongs or forks
Allergen Information
Contains milk, soy, gluten (in most cookies and donuts), eggs (in some cupcakes), nuts (in chocolate hazelnut spread). Check all labels for allergy-friendly options and cross-contamination risks.
Nutritional Information
Per serving: Calories 320, Total Fat 12 g, Carbohydrates 50 g, Protein 4 g
Save This party board is the perfect sweet centerpiece to brighten any celebration.
Recipe FAQ
- → What treats are included on the party board?
The board features strawberries, marshmallows, mini donuts, pretzel rods, vanilla wafers, chocolate sandwich cookies, and mini cupcakes.
- → How are the chocolate coatings prepared?
White and milk chocolate chips are melted in microwave-safe bowls in short intervals, stirred until smooth for dipping treats.
- → Can I customize toppings for the treats?
Yes, besides rainbow sprinkles, mini chocolate chips and desiccated coconut are used, and you can add other colorful toppings for flair.
- → Are there options for dietary restrictions?
Using gluten-free cookies, pretzels, and donuts makes the board suitable for gluten-sensitive guests; always check ingredient labels.
- → How can fresh fruits be included?
Fresh pineapple chunks, seedless grapes, and apple slices are arranged alongside dipped treats to add freshness and variety.
- → What dips accompany the board?
Vanilla yogurt and chocolate hazelnut spread are served as dips, enhancing the flavor of dipped treats.