Candy Corn Spooky Board

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This candy corn spooky board offers a festive blend of sweet and savory snacks arranged in the iconic tri-color pattern. Using white chocolate-covered pretzels, mini marshmallows, and popcorn for the white layer, orange gummies and cheddar cheese cubes for the middle, and candy corn with pineapple chunks for the base, this no-cook creation delivers a striking presentation and delightful flavor. Ideal for Halloween celebrations, it’s easy to assemble and customizable with dips and additional snacks.

Updated on Sat, 29 Nov 2025 08:32:00 GMT
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A festive and colorful Halloween-themed snack board inspired by the iconic candy corn, featuring sweet and savory treats arranged in the signature tri-color pattern.

This snack board has become a Halloween tradition in my family. It is always a hit at parties and brings lots of smiles!

Ingredients

  • Candy & Sweets: 1 cup candy corn, 1 cup white chocolate-covered pretzels, 1 cup mini marshmallows, 1 cup orange gummy candies (e.g., orange slices, peach rings), 1 cup yellow jelly beans or lemon drops
  • Savory Snacks: 1 cup white cheddar popcorn, 1 cup cheddar cheese cubes, 1 cup yellow corn tortilla chips
  • Fruits: 1 cup orange segments (mandarin or clementine), 1 cup pineapple chunks
  • Optional Dips & Extras: 1/2 cup vanilla yogurt or marshmallow dip, 1/2 cup caramel sauce

Instructions

Step 1:
On a large round board or platter, lightly outline a triangle or use parchment paper to create the classic candy corn shape (wide base, pointed tip).
Step 2:
Beginning at the tip, arrange the white ingredients (mini marshmallows, white chocolate-covered pretzels, white cheddar popcorn) in the top third to form the white section of the candy corn.
Step 3:
In the middle third, add the orange ingredients (orange gummies, orange fruit segments, cheddar cheese cubes).
Step 4:
At the base, fill the bottom third with yellow items (candy corn, yellow jelly beans, pineapple chunks, corn chips).
Step 5:
Fill in any gaps with additional snacks as needed, keeping the color sections distinct for the candy corn effect.
Step 6:
Place optional dips in small bowls at the edge of the board for dipping.
Step 7:
Serve immediately, and enjoy your spooky, festive snack board!
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This board creates fun family moments that everyone looks forward to each year averaging smiles and laughter!

Required Tools

Large round board or platter, Small serving bowls, Paring knife (for fruit)

Allergen Information

Contains dairy, gluten, and soy (from pretzels, cheese, and some candies). Some candies may contain nuts or be processed in facilities with nuts—always check packaging if allergies are a concern.

Nutritional Information

Calories 250, Total Fat 7 g, Carbohydrates 45 g, Protein 4 g per serving

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Vibrant Candy Corn Spooky Board featuring a delightful mix of candies, cheeses, and fruits ready to serve. | whisknjoy.com

This candy corn spooky board is a delicious and visually stunning way to celebrate Halloween with family and friends.

Candy Corn Spooky Board

A vibrant candy corn board featuring sweet and savory tri-color snacks perfect for festive gatherings.

Prep duration
25 min
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Complete duration
25 min
Created by Sophia Turner

Classification Seasonal Recipes

Skill Level Easy

Cultural Background American

Output 8 Portion Count

Dietary considerations Meat-Free

Components

Candy & Sweets

01 1 cup candy corn
02 1 cup white chocolate-covered pretzels
03 1 cup mini marshmallows
04 1 cup orange gummy candies (such as orange slices or peach rings)
05 1 cup yellow jelly beans or lemon drops

Savory Snacks

01 1 cup white cheddar popcorn
02 1 cup cheddar cheese cubes
03 1 cup yellow corn tortilla chips

Fruits

01 1 cup mandarin or clementine orange segments
02 1 cup pineapple chunks

Optional Dips & Extras

01 1/2 cup vanilla yogurt or marshmallow dip
02 1/2 cup caramel sauce

Preparation Steps

Stage 01

Prepare Base: On a large round board or platter, lightly outline a triangle or place parchment paper to form the classic candy corn shape with a wide base and pointed tip.

Stage 02

Arrange White Section: Starting at the tip, arrange white ingredients including mini marshmallows, white chocolate-covered pretzels, and white cheddar popcorn to form the top third of the triangle.

Stage 03

Arrange Orange Section: In the middle third, place orange items such as orange gummy candies, mandarin orange segments, and cheddar cheese cubes.

Stage 04

Arrange Yellow Section: Fill the base third with yellow components including candy corn, yellow jelly beans, pineapple chunks, and yellow corn tortilla chips.

Stage 05

Fill Gaps: Fill any gaps with additional snacks while keeping the color sections distinct to maintain the candy corn visual effect.

Stage 06

Add Dips: Place optional dips in small bowls around the edge of the board for convenient dipping.

Stage 07

Serve: Serve immediately to enjoy the vibrant and festive snack arrangement.

Necessary tools

  • Large round board or platter
  • Small serving bowls
  • Paring knife

Allergy details

Review all ingredients for potential allergens and consult with healthcare professionals if you're unsure about any item.
  • Contains dairy, gluten, and soy from pretzels, cheese, and some candies.
  • Some candies may contain nuts or be produced in facilities handling nuts; verify packaging if sensitive.

Nutritional content (each portion)

These values are provided as estimates only and shouldn't replace professional medical guidance.
  • Energy: 250
  • Fats: 7 g
  • Carbohydrates: 45 g
  • Proteins: 4 g