Perfect for a late fall/early winter party, a candy apple bar starts with a healthy apple-then doctors it up with a whole bunch of (probably) less healthy ingredients. Simple Upgrades: Offer different flavors of waffles, such as pumpkin, chocolate, pecan or red velvet (perfect for Christmas!). Make enough waffles for your crowd, and display them with an array of toppings.Ĭhopped fruit (berries, bananas, apples, and pears are all great)
Have a Belgian waffle iron? You have everything you need for a stellar holiday brunch. RELATED: 7 Festive Cocktails That Start With Store-Bought Eggnog Holiday Brunch Waffle Bar You can also offer some fun eggnog-themed desserts, like eggnog-cherry fudge or eggnog cupcakes. Simple upgrades: Rim your eggnog glasses with crushed gingersnap cookies, cinnamon sugar, or crushed red-hot candies. 'Tis the season for eggnog! But why not let your guests doctor it up just to their liking, with both spirits and sweets. Simple upgrade: Want to crisp up the chips and cheese for your nacho base? Create individual plates of chips with cheese, and bake them in the oven at 350 degrees for 10 minutes, until the cheese is hot and bubbly. Meat options (think brisket, pulled pork, spicy chicken, or taco meat) (You can also use pans with sterno beneath it to keep the cheese, meat, and other fixings hot.) To make sure the cheese is nice and melty, have your favorite cheese sauce simmering in a crockpot that people can spoon over the chips. Nachos are the perfect snack food, and can be layered with as many different ingredients as you'd like. RELATED: Hot Chocolate Charcuterie Boards Are Our New Favorite Thing Nacho Bar Simple upgrade: Add baked good accompaniments like pirouette cookies, gingerbread, and apple cider doughnuts. Liqueurs (Irish cream, cinnamon, coffee, orange, raspberry) Garnish fruit (cherries, berries, and apple slices) Note: This can get very creative, so it might be fun to have a contest for the craziest concoctions. Have thermal carafes or slow cookers simmering hot cider, hot chocolate, and mulled wine, then go ahead and add fixings to let grownups and kids create their own unique drinks. Give your guests the warmest welcome with a hot drink bar. You'll have a fun activity that gets guests involved, a way to flex your menu so it'll accommodate everyone (including your vegan niece and your pickiest friend), and you'll reduce your prep time-just a little chopping and a few bowls, and you can have your holiday menu out and displayed.īefore you finalize your party menu, consider some of these food bar setups to make your celebration a little more festive. An interactive food bar will be a win-win-win for your holiday party.
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