Stacked Christmas Gift Snack Tower (Print)

A colorful holiday tower layered with savory cheese, nuts, grapes, and sweet candies for festive sharing.

# Components:

→ Savory Snacks

01 - 2 cups cheddar cheese cubes
02 - 1 cup mini pretzels
03 - 1 cup mixed nuts or roasted chickpeas (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)

→ For Assembly & Decoration

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

# Directions:

01 - Line each box with parchment paper to prevent sticking and absorb moisture or oils.
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 stable alignment.
05 - Secure the stacked boxes with festive ribbon, tying a bow on top. Add decorative picks or bows if desired.
06 - Remove ribbon before serving and invite guests to enjoy snacks from each tier.

# Expert Advice:

01 -
  • A visually stunning, no-cook holiday snack display ready in 30 minutes.
  • Combines a mix of sweet and savory treats to satisfy every guest.
  • Easy to customize for vegetarian and gluten-free diets.
  • Perfect for parties, potlucks, and festive gatherings.
02 -
  • Use boxes with flat bottoms for better stacking stability.
  • Pre-wash and dry grapes thoroughly to avoid moisture buildup.
  • Choose a mix of colors and textures to keep the tower visually interesting.
  • Secure ribbons tightly but gently to avoid crushing items inside.
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