Description
A whimsical Turkey Candy Platter that brings joy to your Thanksgiving table, filled with colorful fruits and candies perfect for all ages.
Ingredients
- Assorted fruits: strawberries, grapes, apple slices, clementines
- Mini marshmallows
- Candy corn
- Pretzel sticks
- Chocolate pieces (dark, milk, or white chocolate)
- Edible googly eyes or small chocolate candies for decoration
- A large platter or cutting board for assembly
Instructions
- Prepare your ingredients: Begin by washing and cutting the fruits as needed. Slice apples into wedges and peel clementines for easy access.
- Create the Turkey Body: Place a large apple in the center of your platter to act as the turkey’s body.
- Make the Feathers: Use pretzel sticks to create the turkey feathers, standing them upright around the apple.
- Add the Head: Attach a mini marshmallow or chocolate piece on top of the apple using melted chocolate as glue.
- Decorate the Face: Add edible googly eyes or chocolate candies, and a fruit leather triangle for the beak.
- Fill in the Surroundings: Surround your turkey with assorted fruits, candy corn, and mini marshmallows.
- Final Touches: Sprinkle bits of chocolate around the edges of the platter before serving.
Notes
You can prepare the fruits a day in advance. Feel free to customize fruits and candies as per your preference.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 0 minutes
- Category: Dessert
- Method: No-Bake
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1/10 platter
- Calories: 150
- Sugar: 12g
- Sodium: 20mg
- Fat: 4g
- Saturated Fat: 1g
- Unsaturated Fat: 2g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 25g
- Fiber: 2g
- Protein: 2g
- Cholesterol: 0mg