Introduction
Thanksgiving 2025 is almost here, and while turkey and stuffing are classics, there’s something exciting about Thanksgiving snacks. Whether you want playful Thanksgiving dessert ideas, quick Thanksgiving appetizers, or creative vegan Thanksgiving sides, this guide shows how Swedish candy can make your holiday table unforgettable.
Classic USA Traditions with a Sweet Twist
On Thanks Giving Day, families gather to share food and gratitude. This year, why not add candy-inspired Thanksgiving side dishes?
Add gummies as colorful toppings on fruit salads.
Use licorice bites as a garnish for vegan Thanksgiving sides.
Serve a DIY candy platter as part of your Thanksgiving activities for families.
For adults, pair Swedish chocolates with wine or whiskey for a classy spin on Thanksgiving activities for adults.
Thanksgiving Appetizers That Spark Joy
Hosting a dinner party? Surprise your guests with appetizers that mix savory and sweet:
Skewers with cheese cubes, nuts, and sour candies.
Cranberry sauce with fruity gummies for a colorful twist on side dishes for Thanksgiving dinner.
These easy snacks make your table more festive and give guests something to talk about.
Thanksgiving Dessert Ideas with Candy
No Thanksgiving is complete without desserts. This year, swap the usual pies for candy-themed boards filled with:
Swedish chocolates and marshmallow twists
Colorful gummies layered over cupcakes
Homemade fudge topped with licorice bites
These Thanksgiving desserts are simple, fun, and perfect for all ages.
Top Candy Picks for Thanksgiving
1. BUBS Pick-n-Mix & Vegan Mix
A mix of tangy raspberry, smooth cola, sweet strawberry, and classic Swedish licorice—all in one bag. It’s vegan-friendly and perfect for sharing or dipping into at gatherings.
2. Sour Mix
Packed with zesty favorites like BUBS Skulls and Sour Watermelon Dummies, this mix brings a punchy, lively flavor—ideal for contrast against Thanksgiving’s richer dishes.
3. Chocolate Mix
Rich, creamy, and satisfying, this mix of Swedish chocolates makes for a cozy post-meal treat or a subtly sweet addition to your dessert table.
4. Classic Mix
Featuring timeless Swedish staples like Cola Bottles and Strawberry Revolvers, this mix is nostalgic and universally appealing—great for both kids and adults.
5. Swedish Licorice
Bold and distinctive—ranging from mild sweet red twists to intense salty salmiak—Swedish licorice is a great contrast to traditional Thanksgiving sweets.
6. Ahlgrens Bilar
Pastel-colored, soft, marshmallow-like car-shaped candies. Light-hearted and whimsical—perfect for adding playful charm to your holiday spread.
Share a Happy Thanksgiving Message
Thanksgiving is also about gratitude. Add a small candy bag with your Happy Thanksgiving message for guests. It could be heartfelt or playful like a Happy Thanksgiving funny card. Either way, it creates lasting memories.
A Sweet Guide to Thanksgiving 2025
Thanksgiving 2025 is your chance to combine USA traditions with fun candy-inspired food ideas. From Thanksgiving snacks to vegan Thanksgiving sides, your holiday can be festive, unique, and delicious.
Whether you’re hosting, joining family, or sending treats from afar, make this year’s celebration extra sweet.
What are some fun things to do on Thanksgiving?
You can enjoy board games, create a candy platter, or try Thanksgiving activities for adults and families like cooking challenges or a movie marathon.
What are the best side dishes for Thanksgiving dinner?
Classic options include mashed potatoes, stuffing, and cranberry sauce. For a twist, try vegan Thanksgiving sides or candy-inspired sweet platters.
What are some Thanksgiving dessert ideas?
Beyond pies, try candy boards with Swedish chocolates, gummies, or marshmallow twists. These are easy, festive, and great for all ages.
How do I write a Happy Thanksgiving message?
Keep it simple and warm. Say “Happy Thanksgiving” with gratitude or make it playful with a funny note paired with candy.
Celebrate Thanksgiving 2025 with unique snack, appetizer, and dessert ideas! From Swedish candy boards to vegan sides, discover fun food twists, USA traditions, and family activities that make your Thanksgiving snacks sweeter than ever.
