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- Everybody loves ice cream, it’s a no-brainer.
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- With wonderful colors and flavors, a donut bar is a delightful substitute for a wedding cake!
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- An alternative for those health nuts!
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- This cute cheesecake in a mason jar bar would satisfy anybody’s sweet tooth!
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- Confections not really your thing? Add some variety and uniqueness with this poppin’ popcorn bar!
Wedding cakes can be expensive and unless you really love the look and taste, they might not be worth the bucks. Here are 5 ideas for dessert bars that you can use in order to get a smaller cake or to ditch the boring wedding cake all together!
1) The classic ice cream bar
Ice cream is the easiest people pleaser dessert in the history of sweets. Just have cups of vanilla and chocolate ice cream and include all of your favorite toppings! This delightful dessert bar will be cheap and fun for everybody!
2) The donut bar
The donut bar would help you to explore many different flavors for your wedding dessert. Also, the different colors and textures of the donuts themselves could add to the ambiance of your wedding reception!
3) The make-your-own-trail-mix bar
This bar is perfect for any outdoor or country wedding! This is a creative, healthy alternative to cake. Simply leave out all of the trail mix essentials such as peanuts, granola, raisins, M&M’s and whatever else you think tastes great! You’re guests will love making trail mix with their perfect ratios of your trail mix ingredients.
4) Cheesecake Bar
Yes, I’m serious. This bar is quick and easy to do. All you need is a few mason jars and cheesecake toppings! Get as creative as you want with the jars to really make these wedding desserts personal!
5) Popcorn Bar
If you’re not into sweets then this is the bar for you! This is another great option for outdoor and country weddings. Popcorn and its toppings are really cheap and delicious! Be sure to have a bunch of different seasonings for your guests to try!
All of these dessert bars are cheap and entertaining ways to swap out the big expensive wedding cake and go for something you actually really want to eat! Also, all of these bars give your guests some options, so if you’re dealing with a tough crowd of picky eaters, maybe including this bar will help make you and your guests happy!
