21 Dessert Charcuterie Board Ideas For Every Sweet Treat Lover
If you’re craving a sweet twist on charcuterie boards, these dessert charcuterie board ideas will steal the show!
Whether you’re planning a wedding, holiday, or casual movie night, dessert charcuterie boards let you customize and serve confections with ease.
Learn how to make a dessert charcuterie board that wows with buttercream spreads, cookies, dessert dips, and themed treats.
Ready to dive into this delicious trend? Keep scrolling for the most mouthwatering inspiration!
DESSERT CHARCUTERIE BOARD IDEAS
1. Fall Dessert Charcuterie Board
Cozy up with autumn’s best! Set out pumpkin pie slices, mini apple pies, and cinnamon donuts to kick off this warm spread.
Don’t forget buttery cookies, maple-flavored treats, and crisp wafers—they’ll add layers of texture and flavor.
A side of spiced caramel dip or whipped cream makes it extra indulgent.
Also, sprinkle in mini pumpkins for a festive fall display.
2. Christmas Tree Buttercream Board
A Christmas tree buttercream board is a holiday must-have.
Start by piping green buttercream into the shape of a Christmas tree, decorated with red and green candies for that festive holiday sparkle.
A drizzle of black icing gives it that extra pop.
You’ll also want to add add holiday-shaped cookies to complete the board.
3. Dessert Wedding Charcuterie Board
This board is what wedding dessert goals are made of, and you deserve every bite.
White chocolate-covered treats, chocolate-dipped strawberries, and macarons – yes please!
Include mini donuts, wafer rolls, and yogurt-covered pretzels for balance.
Then, fill bowls with chocolate truffles and candies, surrounded by fresh white roses and baby’s breath.
4. Sweet Dip Dessert Board
How delicious is this dessert board? I’d load it with chocolate-covered cookies, crispy rice treats, and juicy strawberries.
Don’t forget pretzels and apple slices—they’re perfect for dipping into that rich, candy-topped chocolate dip.
A sprinkle of extra chocolate chips and colorful candies makes it even sweeter
5. Birthday Party Dessert Charcuterie
What’s a birthday without sprinkles and rainbow-colored sweets?
Celebrate with cupcakes topped with sprinkles, cookies, and loads of colorful candies.
I suggest mixing in cake pops, gummy candy strips, and frosted sugar cookies to keep the variety going.
Mini jars of vanilla and chocolate frosting are perfect for dipping (and trust me, kids and adults alike will go for them!).
6. Bridal Shower Dessert Board
Delicate pink and white desserts like heart-shaped cookies, strawberry truffles, and dipped pretzels steal the show here.
Feature strawberries, creamy candies, and edible glitter treats for that bridal touch.
Add bowls of raspberry cream or whipped frosting for dipping.
Trust me, this spread will have guests swooning over the mix of sweet and fruity!
7. Valentine’s Day Dessert Board
Nothing says “I love you” like a table full of heart-shaped chocolates, chocolate-dipped strawberries, and pink frosted cookies.
Surround them with conversation hearts, truffles, and colorful candies for added sweetness.
Heart-shaped bowls of M&Ms and pastel candies bring the fun factor.
Finish it off with sprinkles and fresh raspberries to complete the romantic setup.
8. Easter Candy Board
This board just screams “Easter fun,” and I can’t get enough of it!
Start with bright pastel treats, chocolate bunnies, Peeps, and jelly beans—it’s a candy-lover’s paradise.
I love mixing in sugar cookies and carrot-shaped candies for a playful twist.
Also, add mini nests filled with speckled candy eggs—they’re too cute to resist—and rock candy sticks.
9. St. Patrick’s Day Sweets Board
St. Patrick’s Day is the perfect excuse for green sweets and treats galore!
Try green macarons, shamrock-shaped cookies, and minty fudge to bring festive charm.
Include bowls of chocolate gold coins, green gummy bears, and pistachio desserts.
Finish with dessert dips like chocolate ganache or Irish cream frosting for that final touch.
10. Caramel Apple Dessert Board
Who doesn’t love caramel and apples together?
Build this board with apple slices, caramel dipping bowls, and crunchy toppings like Reese’s pieces, sprinkles, and crushed cereal.
You can even layer it with marshmallows, butterscotch chips, and gummy candies for a playful twist.
11. Epic Dessert Board for New Year’s Eve
Nothing says “New Year’s celebration” quite like a dessert board full of festive treats.
Build yours with gold-wrapped candies, mini brownies, and crunchy pretzels coated in white and dark chocolate.
Don’t forget a clock-shaped cookie centerpiece to count down in style!
12. 4th of July Dessert Board
Here’s a patriotic dessert board bursting with red, white, and blue energy!
Assemble frosted sugar cookies, chocolate chip cookies, and yogurt-covered pretzels.
Mix in bowls of patriotic M&Ms, candy stars, and festive rock candy sticks.
Don’t forget to include raspberry jam and star-shaped cheeses to bring all the flavors together.
13. Movie Night Snack Board
Movie nights are always better with a dessert board to snack on!
Start with popcorn—it’s the ultimate movie-night must-have.
Add candy favorites like M&Ms, gummy bears and licorice for that perfect mix of flavors.
Finish it off with Swedish Fish, yogurt-covered pretzels, and colorful candies for a fun touch.
14. Baby Shower Treat Board
Your guests will love these pastel desserts like pink frosted cupcakes, sugar cookies, and baby-themed cake pops.
They create the perfect balance of sweetness and fun.
By adding bowls of candy, chocolate-covered almonds, and marshmallow bites, it has a bit of everything for everyone to enjoy.
Even add a soft frosting dip with sprinkles for an extra playful touch.
15. Chocolate Covered Charcuterie Board
Layer your board with chocolate-covered everything—pretzels, strawberries, almonds, and even marshmallows.
Include truffles and brownies for variety.
Small dishes of melted chocolate or chocolate ganache are perfect for dipping.
16. Cheesecake Dessert Board
Chocolate whipped cheesecakes truly steal the show here.
Surround them with chocolate chip cookies, wafer sticks, fresh berries, and chocolate-covered nuts.
Also, add chocolate cupcakes and melted chocolate sauce for the ultimate finishing touch.
17. Cookies and Cream Dessert Board
Cookies on cookies—what could be better?
Start with a slice of Oreo ice cream cake and surround it with classic Oreos, chocolate-covered bites, and frosted cookie rolls.
Don’t skip the bowls of blue sprinkles, marshmallows, and chocolate dip.
Finish with crushed toppings if you love that extra crunch!
18. Ice Cream Sundae Board
Ice cream night, anyone?
Set out scoops of your favorite flavors with bowls of sprinkles, nuts, and marshmallows waiting to be mixed in.
Caramel sauce, hot fudge, and whipped cream are essentials—don’t even think of skipping them!
Let everyone get creative with waffle cone pieces and chocolate chips.
19. Healthy Vegan Dessert Charcuterie
Healthy can be delicious, and this dessert board proves it.
Start with vegan brownies, gluten-free cookies, and fresh fruit.
Add dark chocolate or a vegan caramel sauce for dipping.
Also, include dark chocolate-covered nuts to keep things interesting.
20. Graduation Theme Dessert Board
Graduation parties need desserts that stand out and celebrate the moment!
Include grad cap cake pops, diploma cookies, chocolate-covered strawberries, and cupcakes.
Finish the board with gold-wrapped candies, edible gold stars, and treats spelling out “GRAD” for a picture-perfect setup.
21. S’mores Charcuterie Tray
Marshmallows, graham crackers, and chocolate bars make this s’mores board a hit.
Surround the skillet of toasted marshmallows with peanut butter cups, cookies, and s’mores cereal for extra variety.
Don’t forget to torch the marshmallows to get that gooey, golden perfection everyone loves!
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