Save It A festive, colorful snack board perfect for a baby reveal party, featuring sweet and savory treats in vibrant pink and blue hues to delight guests and celebrate your special announcement.
This snack board has become my go-to for baby reveal celebrations because it's visually stunning and so simple to assemble.
Ingredients
- Pink Treats: 1 cup pink strawberry yogurt-covered pretzels, 1 cup fresh raspberries, 1 cup pink macarons (raspberry or strawberry), 1/2 cup pink rock candy sticks, 1 cup watermelon cubes
- Blue Treats: 1 cup blueberry yogurt-covered pretzels, 1 cup fresh blueberries, 1 cup blue macarons (blueberry or vanilla with blue coloring), 1/2 cup blue rock candy sticks, 1 cup blue-frosted mini cupcakes
- Savory Options (Optional): 1 cup pink beet hummus, 1 cup blue corn tortilla chips, 1 cup baby carrots, 1 cup jicama sticks
- Dips & Extras: 1/2 cup vanilla Greek yogurt (for fruit dipping), 1/2 cup whipped cream cheese (for pretzels or chips), edible flowers (pink and blue petals, optional, for garnish)
Instructions
- Step 1:
- Choose a large board or platter and line it with parchment paper if desired.
- Step 2:
- Arrange the pink and blue elements in alternating sections or swirls for a striking visual effect.
- Step 3:
- Place dips in small bowls and position them near coordinating snacks (e.g., hummus near veggies, yogurt near fruit).
- Step 4:
- Fill gaps with extra fruit, pretzels, or edible flowers for color and texture.
- Step 5:
- Serve immediately, or cover and refrigerate for up to 2 hours before serving.
Save It My family loves gathering around this snack board while we celebrate new beginnings and sweet memories.
Required Tools
Large serving board or platter, small bowls for dips, tongs or serving spoons
Allergen Information
Contains dairy (yogurt, cream cheese, some macarons, cupcakes), gluten (pretzels, some macarons, cupcakes, chips), eggs and nuts (macarons, cupcakes). Always check product labels for allergens and cross-contamination risks.
Nutritional Information
Calories: 220 per serving, Total Fat: 6 g, Carbohydrates: 36 g, Protein: 4 g
Save It This snack board brings joy and excitement to every baby reveal party with minimal effort and maximum impact.
Recipe FAQs
- → How can I keep the snack board fresh for longer?
Cover the board with plastic wrap and refrigerate for up to 2 hours to maintain freshness. Avoid assembling too far in advance to prevent sogginess.
- → What are good dip pairings for the savory options?
Vanilla Greek yogurt pairs well with fresh fruit, while whipped cream cheese complements pretzels and chips, enhancing flavors without overpowering.
- → Can this board accommodate dietary restrictions?
Yes, opt for gluten-free pretzels and macarons as well as dairy-free yogurt and plant-based treats to suit vegan and gluten-free needs.
- → How should the pink and blue items be arranged for best visual effect?
Arrange snacks in alternating sections or swirling patterns to create an eye-catching contrast that emphasizes the vibrant colors.
- → What additional items can add flair to the board?
Adding edible flowers, colorful candies like M&Ms or jellybeans, and themed mocktails or sparkling lemonade enhance visual appeal and guest enjoyment.