Candy Salad is a super sweet trend that has been all over the internet. There are countless videos of students, and even adults, creating their own Candy Salads. This isn’t your typical green salad– instead, it’s just a big mixture of all your favorite unwrapped candies.
Candy Salads are perfect for parties, get-togethers, or even lunch with your friends. Many students enjoy making them during class with their friends, they are able to enjoy a sweet treat while doing their assignments which makes class a little more enjoyable.
The best part about Candy Salads is that there are no rules, although you should consider including similar types of candies so that everything pairs well together. Sharing a Candy Salad with friends makes it even better because the more people, the more candy. When creating your own Candy Salad, you include a large bowl to hold everything. You also want to make sure you have a spoon to mix and ziploc bags for after so everyone can take some home.
In case you don’t know what candy to bring to your own Candy Salad, the most popular candies are Nerd Clusters, Sour Patch, Airhead Extremes, peach rings, and Mini Starburst. If you bring rope-like candy, such as Sweet Tart Ropes or Twizzlers, you may want to cut them into pieces so that they easily mix in and aren’t taking over the entire bowl.
If you’re not the biggest fan of candy, you can put a twist to the trend. Instead of making a Candy Salad, you can make a Chip Salad and include all your favorite chips, like Lays or Doritos. You can also make a Goldfish Salad with all your favorite flavors of Goldfish, such as cupcake and smore or extra cheddar and Baby Goldfish.
Candy Salad is a sweet trend that we can’t get enough of. Who knew that these two opposing words “candy” and “salad” would become everyone’s favorite thing? Indulging in a Candy Salad is a great way to bring people together.