Is there a best candy to use in a candy-salad?

Colorful candies and those with different textures are best. M&Ms (or heart-shaped candies), gummy Bears (or marshmallows), candy-coated Chocolates and gummy or heart-shaped bears will all add sweetness to the salad.

What is the purpose of candy salad?

This trend is about enjoying dessert. A candy salad is an interesting way to blend different textures, flavors and colors in a dish.

How does candy give on Valentine's Day signify?

Giving chocolate on Valentine's Day signifies love, gratitude, and sweetness. The classic Valentine's gesture is to give candy as a token of affection and caring, regardless if it's for your romantic partner, a close family member or a good friend.

Dollar Tree has Valentine's Day treats?

Dollar Tree does have a selection of Valentine's Day sweets. Dollar Tree offers a large selection of Valentine's Day candies, from candy hearts to heart-shaped truffles.

Candy Salad Valentine Recipe: Sweet and Colorful Treats for Loved Ones

Description

A colorful and festive candy salad perfect for Valentine’s Day, featuring sweet candies and fresh fruits.

Ingredients

1 cup of red or green grapes, halved

1 cup of strawberries, diced

1 cup of mini marshmallows (pink or white)

1/2 cup of candy-coated chocolates (M&Ms or heart-shaped candies)

1/2 cup of gummy bears or gummy hearts

1 cup of whipped cream or Greek yogurt

1 tablespoon of honey or sweetener (optional)

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Instructions

1. Prepare the Fruit: Wash and cut the grapes in halves and dice the strawberries into small pieces.

2. Combine the Candies: Add marshmallows, candy-coated chocolates, and gummy candies into a large mixing bowl.

3. Whip the Cream: Whisk the whipped cream or Greek yogurt until it reaches soft peaks, adding honey or sweetener if desired.

4. Mix Together: Gently fold the whipped cream into the fruit and candy mixture, making sure everything is evenly coated.

5. Serve and Enjoy: Spoon into bowls and refrigerate for 30 minutes. Optionally, drizzle with chocolate or sprinkle with red or pink sprinkles before serving.

Notes

– For a more decadent salad, add crumbled red velvet cake or drizzle melted chocolate over the top.

– You can also add nuts like almonds or walnuts for extra crunch.

Prep Time: 10 minutes
Cook Time: 0 minutes
Category: Dessert
Method: No-cook
Cuisine: American