Valentine's Candy Skewers (Easy DIY Party Treat)
Make colorful Valentine's Candy Skewers with marshmallows, gummy candies, chocolate, and sprinkles! These easy DIY treats are perfect for Valentine's Day parties, classroom celebrations, and gifts.
Ingredients
- Bamboo skewers
- Airheads Rainbow Strips
- Large marshmallows
- Heart-shaped marshmallows
- Gummy frogs
- Jelly hearts
- Sugar-coated jelly hearts
- Assorted Valentine's Day candy
- Heart sprinkles
- Valentine's sprinkles
- Milk chocolate
Instructions
How to Make Valentine's Candy Skewers
Step 1: Melt the Chocolate
- Place the milk chocolate in a microwave-safe bowl.
- Heat in 30-second intervals, stirring between each interval, until completely melted and smooth.
Step 2: Decorate the Marshmallows
- Dip one side of each marshmallow into the melted chocolate.
- Immediately roll or sprinkle with Valentine's Day sprinkles before the chocolate hardens.
- Place the decorated marshmallows on wax paper or parchment paper until the chocolate sets.
Step 3: Build the Candy Skewers
- Thread the candies onto bamboo skewers, alternating colors, shapes, and textures.
- Mix marshmallows, gummy candies, jelly hearts, Airheads, and other Valentine's treats to create colorful, eye-catching skewers.
- Try not to place too many heavy candies together so the skewer stays balanced.
Step 4: Display or Package
- Once assembled, they're ready to enjoy!
- Package each skewer in a pretzel rod bag and tie it with festive ribbon for a cute homemade gift.