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5 from 6 votes

Frosting Board

This Frosting Board is perfect for a birthday party but can be used for any gathering over the holidays or for a special occasion. You control what is added to the board, picking your favorite candies and treats.
Prep Time30 minutes
Total Time30 minutes
Course: Dessert
Cuisine: American
Keyword: birthday board, board, buttercream, frosting, frosting board, fun birthday activity, icing
Author: Tara Noland

Ingredients

  • Various small candies
  • Various sprinkles
  • Sugar cookies either homemade or store-bought
  • Cupcakes regular and mini, homemade from a box, recipe, or store-bought
  • Frosting homemade or store-bought
  • Food coloring liquid or gel
  • Fresh fruit like strawberries blueberries, kiwis, etc.

Instructions

  • Start by placing your bowls of frosting on the tray or board and then line up your cookies and stack your cupcakes in corners. Add your bowls of sprinkles, and then finally, fill in the spaces with candies and fruit. If your board or tray isn't big enough, then continue on with small bowls outside or your tray or board.
  • Add paper plates, napkins, and plastic cutlery, and have everyone dig in for fun!!

Notes

Links for cookies, frosting, and cupcakes are all in the post, plus more helpful tricks and tips.