Grad Party Dessert Board (Printable)

A colorful board showcasing mini treats, cake slices, fresh fruits, and garnishes for festive gatherings.

# What You Need:

→ Mini Treats

01 - 12 mini brownies
02 - 12 mini lemon bars
03 - 12 chocolate truffles
04 - 12 mini fruit tarts

→ Cake Slices

05 - 1 small sheet cake (vanilla, chocolate, or funfetti), sliced into 12 thin pieces

→ Fresh Fruits

06 - 1 cup strawberries, halved
07 - 1 cup blueberries
08 - 1 cup raspberries
09 - 1 cup seedless grapes

→ Extras & Garnishes

10 - 1/2 cup assorted macarons
11 - 1/2 cup mini meringues
12 - 1/2 cup chocolate-covered pretzels
13 - Edible flowers for decoration, optional
14 - Sprigs of fresh mint

# How To Make:

01 - Select a large wooden board, platter, or tray as your serving foundation.
02 - Arrange cake slices in a semi-circle or fan shape on one side of the board for visual appeal and easy access.
03 - Place mini brownies, lemon bars, truffles, and fruit tarts in small clusters around the cake slices, alternating colors and shapes throughout the board.
04 - Fill remaining gaps with piles of fresh strawberries, blueberries, raspberries, and grapes, distributing them evenly around the board.
05 - Scatter clusters of macarons, meringues, and chocolate-covered pretzels across the board to add color and textural variety.
06 - Garnish with edible flowers and fresh mint sprigs for a festive and elegant presentation.
07 - Serve immediately, or cover and refrigerate until ready to serve. Remove from refrigeration 20 minutes before the party to allow flavors to develop at room temperature.

# Expert Advice:

01 -
  • Easy to assemble using pre-made treats and cake – no baking required
  • Beautiful presentation with a variety of colors, shapes, and textures
  • Perfect for serving a crowd with plenty of variety to please all tastes
  • Vegetarian friendly and customizable for dietary needs
02 -
  • Mix and match mini treats to create a personalized dessert board that reflects your guests’ preferences.
  • Choose gluten-free cake and treats if hosting guests with gluten sensitivities.
  • Use small serving tongs or spoons to keep the board tidy and easy to serve.
  • Set the dessert board out 20 minutes before serving to bring out the best flavors.
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