Pin Colorful and whimsical kabobs loaded with an assortment of gummy candies, perfect for parties or special occasions. These sweet skewers are a playful, crowd-pleasing treat for kids and adults alike.
I made these for my niece's birthday and they were the first treat to disappear from the dessert table. Everyone loved personalizing their own kabob with their favorite candies.
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Ingredients
- Gummy bears: 1 cup
- Gummy worms: 1 cup
- Fruit-flavored gummy rings: 1 cup
- Gummy fruit slices: 1 cup
- Large marshmallows: 8 (optional, for added texture)
- Wooden skewers: 8 (6&8 inches long)
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Instructions
- Prepare ingredients:
- Lay out the assorted gummy candies and marshmallows in bowls for easy access.
- Thread marshmallow:
- Thread a marshmallow onto the bottom of each skewer (optional, for stability and variety).
- Alternate gummies:
- Thread different types of gummy candies onto each skewer, creating colorful and eye-catching patterns. Leave about 1 inch at the bottom for holding.
- Repeat:
- Continue until all skewers are loaded with candies.
- Serve:
- Arrange the kabobs on a platter. Serve immediately, or cover and refrigerate until ready to serve.
Pin Sharing these kabobs became a fun activity—everyone had a blast building their own combinations with different candies, turning snack time into a creative moment.
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Required Tools
You'll need 8 wooden skewers, a serving platter, and small bowls for sorting candies to make assembly smooth and easy.
Allergen Information
Contains gelatin in most gummy candies—not suitable for vegans/vegetarians unless plant-based gummies are used. Some gummies may contain traces of milk, nuts, or gluten.
Nutritional Information
Each kabob has around 135 calories, 0 g total fat, 33 g carbohydrates, and 1 g protein.
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Make these kabobs ahead for party prep or let guests build their own—they're guaranteed to bring smiles and sweet fun to any gathering.
Recipe FAQ
- → What candies work best for gummy kabobs?
Assorted gummy bears, worms, fruit rings, and fruit slices create vibrant and varied textures ideal for kabobs.
- → How can I add variety to the gummy kabobs?
Try adding marshmallows, drizzling melted chocolate, or sprinkling toppings like crushed nuts or sprinkles for extra fun.
- → Are these candies suitable for vegetarians?
Most gummy candies contain gelatin, so opt for plant-based gummies to keep the kabobs vegetarian-friendly.
- → Is cooking required for making these kabobs?
No cooking is needed; the candy is simply arranged on skewers for a quick assembly process.
- → What safety precautions should I consider?
Be cautious when serving young children under 4 due to choking hazards with small candies and skewers.
