Stacked Christmas Snack Tower (Printable)

Layered sweet and savory holiday snacks arranged in a festive tower for easy sharing.

# What You'll Need:

→ Savory Snacks

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

→ Assembly & Decoration

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

# Directions:

01 - Line each food-safe box with parchment paper to prevent sticking and absorb moisture or oils.
02 - In the largest box, layer the 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 - Place the boxes on top of each other, stacking from largest to smallest to ensure stability.
05 - Secure the stacked boxes with festive ribbon, tying a bow on top; add decorative picks or bows as desired.
06 - When ready to serve, remove the ribbon and invite guests to enjoy snacks from each tier.

# Expert Advice:

01 -
  • Eye-catching presentation that doubles as festive décor.
  • Combines sweet and savory flavors in a single display.
  • Easy to customize with vegetarian and gluten-free options.
  • Simple preparation with no cooking required.
  • Perfect for parties, potlucks, and holiday gatherings.
02 -
  • Choose boxes that nest well to provide a sturdy base.
  • Mix colors of candies for a vibrant visual impact.
  • Wrap the ribbon tightly but not so tight as to crush the treats.
  • Prepare the tower shortly before serving for maximum freshness.
  • Use decorative picks to make grabbing snacks easier and more hygienic.
Return