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Ocean Theme Snack Bags

A visually striking, sweet and salty party favor featuring blue jelly beans and cheddar goldfish crackers.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Total Time 10 minutes
Servings: 20 bags
Course: Dessert, Snack
Cuisine: American, Party Food
Calories: 150

Ingredients
  

Main Ingredients
  • 4 cups light blue jelly beans Berry Blue or Cotton Candy flavor
  • 3 cups classic cheddar Goldfish crackers
Packaging
  • 20 clear cellophane party favor bags approx. 4x9 inches
  • 20 pieces white baker's twine cut into 6-inch lengths

Equipment

  • Clear cellophane favor bags
  • White baker's twine or string
  • Wide-mouth funnel (optional)

Method
 

  1. Set up a clean workspace with your ingredients, empty bags, and pre-cut string.
  2. Scoop 3 to 4 tablespoons of light blue jelly beans into the bottom of a clear cellophane bag to form the ocean base.
  3. Carefully add 2 to 3 tablespoons of Goldfish crackers on top of the jelly beans.
  4. Gather the top of the cellophane bag tightly above the food line to remove air.
  5. Tie the neck of the bag securely with a piece of white twine using a double knot or bow.
  6. Trim excess string and repeat until all bags are filled. Store in a cool, dry place.

Notes

Can be made up to a week in advance if tied tightly and stored away from humidity.