Candy Land Gingerbread Path (Printable Version)

A festive gingerbread path adorned with vibrant candies and sweet treats for joyful gatherings.

# What You'll Need:

→ Gingerbread Path

01 - 12 to 16 rectangular gingerbread cookies, homemade or store-bought

→ Candy Land Sweets

02 - 1 cup assorted gumdrops
03 - 1 cup jelly beans
04 - 1 cup mini marshmallows
05 - ½ cup chocolate coins
06 - ½ cup unwrapped mini candy canes
07 - ½ cup licorice twists, cut into pieces
08 - ½ cup chocolate-covered pretzels
09 - ½ cup rainbow sprinkles

→ Additional Treats

10 - ½ cup frosted animal crackers
11 - ½ cup small sugar cookies
12 - ½ cup broken pieces of white chocolate bark

→ Dips & Extras

13 - ½ cup vanilla frosting for dipping or assembling
14 - ¼ cup melted chocolate, optional for dipping

# Directions:

01 - Arrange the gingerbread cookies in a winding trail on a large serving board, replicating the Candy Land game path.
02 - Place clusters of gumdrops, jelly beans, mini marshmallows, chocolate coins, candy canes, and licorice twists alongside the gingerbread path.
03 - Distribute frosted animal crackers, sugar cookies, and white chocolate bark intermittently along the trail for variety.
04 - Scatter rainbow sprinkles over the display to add vibrant color and festive appeal.
05 - Position small bowls of vanilla frosting and optional melted chocolate nearby for dipping or as edible adhesive.
06 - Present immediately, inviting guests to create their own whimsical candy journey along the gingerbread path.

# Expert Suggestions:

01 -
  • Playful and festive presentation
  • Variety of colorful sweets to delight all ages
02 -
  • Use real vanilla frosting as glue so candies stick well
  • Make sure gingerbread cookies are sturdy to support toppings
03 -
  • Use royal icing if you want extra decorative gingerbread paths
  • Chill assembled board slightly to set frosting glue before serving
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