Whether you’re saying “thank you,” “Happy Halloween,” or just “I’m happy to know you” a chocolate gift basket is the perfect way to make message clear.
You don’t have to spend big bucks at a florist to get the perfect gift basket for fall. All you need is chocolate bulk candy and some creativity.
The Happy Halloween Chocolate Gift Basket
Grab a traditional plastic pumpkin Trick or Treat basket and fill it with sweet chocolatey treats that will make any ghost or ghoul drool.
What you’ll need:
– plastic pumpkin trick or Treat basket
– Bamboo Skewers
– Packing tape
– Halloween Variety Mars Mini Mix
– Palmer Tricky Treats
– orange and black curling ribbon (optional)
– scissors
– floral foam or styrofoam
How to make it:
Cut a piece of Styrofoam to fit in the bottom of the plastic pumpkin.
Pour the Tricky Treats into the plastic pumpkin until the pumpkin is about three-quarters full and the Styrofoam is completely hidden.
Tape individual fun-size bars from the Mars Mini Mix to the ends of the skewers. If you want to you can cut or break the skewers to make them different lengths.
At this point you can tie ribbon around each skewer for some extra decoration.
Insert each skewer carefully into the bucket of Tricky treats until it sticks in the Styrofoam.
Cozy Chocolate Caramel Basket
With fall comes cooler weather and longer nights, making it the perfect time for sweet and savory treats. This easy to put together basket is the perfect accompaniment to a cozy evening by the fire.
What you’ll need:
Small basket
Mug
Packet of Hot Chocolate mix
Dove Milk Chocolate Caramel Promises
Rolo Candy
How to make it:
Fill the bottom of the basket with Rolo candy
Put hot chocolate mix inside the mug
Add the mug to the basket
Add a bag of Dove Milk Chocolate Caramel Promises
You can dress it up with a ribbon around the body or handle of the basket
Game Day Baskets
This Game Day Basket has enough treats to keep your football fan snacking through the fourth quarter. The best part is, you can customize it with their team colors.
What You’ll need:
Palmer Chocolate Footballs
Bags of M&M’s
Palmer Kiwi Green Caramel Balls
Shallow basket
How to make it:
Fill the bottom of the basket with Palmer Kiwi Green Caramel Balls. This is the turf.
Sprinkle on some Palmer Chocolate Footballs
Add a couple of bags of M&M’s. You can choose from 21 one M&M’s individual colors, so you’ll have no trouble finding the right combination.
Whoever you give your gift basket too, don’t forget to grab some extra bulk candy for yourself. We’ve got a great selection of Halloween candy and classic favorites in our online store.
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