How to Build a Spring Dessert Board featuring Cache Toffee

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Written By Heather King

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April 17, 2025

What better way to celebrate the fresh spring season than with a beautifully curated dessert board as you gather with friends and family? A spring dessert board brings together a variety of sweet treats, from fresh fruit to pastel-colored confections. And, of course, no dessert board is complete without the rich, buttery crunch of Cache Toffee. Follow these simple steps to create a stunning and delicious display that will impress your guests.

Step 1: Choose a Theme and Color Palette

Spring is all about light, fresh, and happy colors. When building your dessert board, consider incorporating soft pastel hues like pink, lavender, mint green, and buttery yellow. A floral or garden-inspired theme works beautifully with edible flowers or decorative elements that enhance the seasonal feel. For Easter, consider a bunny board with various shapes representing rabbits accented with Peeps.

Step 2: Select a Variety of Sweets

A great dessert board includes a mix of textures and flavors to delight guests. Here are some delicious suggestions to inspire your creativity:

  • Cache Toffee Assortment: Feature a variety of flavors that will also bring color and texture to your board. Think Blondie, Brew, and Tango and then offer Key for those who aren’t nuts for nuts. Break pieces into bite-sized portions for easy serving and snacking.
  • Fresh Fruit: Strawberries, raspberries, blueberries, and green grapes add natural sweetness and bright hues.
  • Chocolate-Covered Treats: Chocolate-dipped pretzels, marshmallows, or dried fruits bring a decadent touch to the table.
  • Cookies and Macarons: Soft, chewy cookies or delicate French macarons add variety and elegance.
  • Candy: Wrapped candies in pastel colors and Peeps add fun and whimsy.
  • Mini Pastries: For pastry lovers, consider bite-sized cupcakes, eclairs, or cream puffs. 
  • Nuts and Party Popcorn: Add some crunch with roasted nuts or sweet, salty Party Popcorn.
How to Build a Spring Dessert Board featuring Cache Toffee

Step 3: Arrange Your Dessert Board

Start with your largest items, like bowls of fruit or stacks of toffee, and place them strategically around your platter. Then, fill in the gaps with smaller treats, making sure to spread out colors and textures for a visually appealing display. Use small dishes or cupcake liners to separate different items and keep them from sticking together.

Step 4: Add Finishing Touches

Elevate your dessert board with a few special touches:

  • Edible Flowers: Decorate with fresh blooms like pansies or violets for a springtime feel.
  • Drizzles and Dips: Offer small bowls of caramel or chocolate sauce for a bit of fun, interactive indulgence.
  • Spring-Themed Decorations: Add mini Easter eggs, pastel sprinkles, tulips, and daffodils to complete the look.
How to Build a Spring Dessert Board featuring Cache Toffee

Step 5: Enjoy Your Spring Dessert Board

Your spring dessert board is now ready to be enjoyed! Whether you’re hosting an Easter gathering, a bridal or baby shower, or just celebrating the season on the patio, this sweet spread featuring Cache Toffee will be the highlight of your day.

Find your favorite flavors of Cache Toffee online or in retail stores to start building your perfect spring dessert board.