Cutest Cornucopia Cups

Highlighted under: Healthy & Light

Create an adorable and festive centerpiece for your Thanksgiving dinner with these Cutest Cornucopia Cups. These delightful, edible cones are filled with a colorful array of fresh vegetables, making them a fun and healthy addition to your turkey veggie tray. Perfect for kids and adults alike, these charming cups will not only brighten up your table but also encourage everyone to enjoy their veggies in a playful way. Get creative with your fillings, and watch your guests smile as they dig in!

Emma

Created by

Emma

Last updated on 2025-11-08T17:36:35.515Z

These Cutest Cornucopia Cups are not just a feast for the eyes but also a delicious and healthy treat. Perfect for Thanksgiving, they add a festive touch to your dinner table while encouraging everyone to enjoy fresh vegetables.

Why You'll Love These Cornucopia Cups

  • Adorable presentation that wows guests
  • Healthy and colorful veggie options
  • Easy to customize with your favorite fillings

Perfect for Any Occasion

These Cutest Cornucopia Cups are not just for Thanksgiving; their charming design and healthy contents make them an excellent choice for any gathering. Whether you're hosting a birthday party, a picnic, or a holiday celebration, these edible cups will bring a smile to everyone’s face. Their versatility means that you can adapt the ingredients to match the season or theme of your event, making them a year-round favorite.

The beauty of these cups lies in their visual appeal and fun factor. Kids and adults alike are drawn to their colorful presentation, making them an enticing addition to your food spread. This festive approach encourages even the pickiest eaters to indulge in fresh veggies, ensuring that your menu is both tasty and nutritious.

Customize to Your Taste

One of the best aspects of Cornucopia Cups is their adaptability. You can easily customize the fillings according to your taste preferences or dietary needs. For instance, swap out the hummus for a different dip, such as guacamole or tzatziki, and try various vegetable combinations. The possibilities are endless, allowing you to get creative in the kitchen while catering to various palates.

Consider adding additional toppings like feta cheese, olives, or even nuts for a delightful crunch. You can also change up the cones by using flavored ice cream cones, such as chocolate or gingerbread, for a unique twist. This level of customization ensures that every guest finds something they love while keeping the presentation vibrant and appealing.

Health Benefits of Fresh Vegetables

Incorporating fresh vegetables into your holiday spread is an excellent way to promote healthier eating habits among your family and friends. Vegetables are packed with essential vitamins, minerals, and fiber, which contribute to overall health and wellness. By serving veggies in a fun and eye-catching way, you encourage your guests to munch on them throughout the gathering.

Imagine the benefits of offering a bright array of veggies, rich in antioxidants and nutrients, contrasted with heavier holiday fare. This balance not only makes for a well-rounded meal but also helps to keep energy levels up. By providing a playful way to enjoy these healthy options, you invite everyone to indulge guilt-free while celebrating the occasion.

Ingredients

Gather the following ingredients to get started on making these delightful Cornucopia Cups.

Cornucopia Cups

  • 1 package of ice cream cones
  • 1 cup of hummus or dip
  • Assorted fresh vegetables (carrots, cucumber, bell peppers, cherry tomatoes)

Feel free to mix and match your favorite veggies!

Instructions

Follow these simple steps to create your Cornucopia Cups.

Prepare the Cups

Start by filling each ice cream cone with hummus or your preferred dip.

Add Vegetables

Carefully insert the fresh vegetables into the hummus-filled cones, arranging them in a colorful manner.

Serve and Enjoy

Place your Cornucopia Cups on a festive platter and serve them at the table for everyone to enjoy!

These cups are best enjoyed fresh!

Tips for Success

To ensure your Cornucopia Cups are as delightful as they are beautiful, consider preparing them close to serving time. This prevents the ice cream cones from becoming soggy and helps maintain the crispness of the vegetables. If you need to prepare them in advance, keep the cones and fillings separate until you’re ready to serve.

When selecting vegetables, aim for a variety of colors and textures. Crisp bell pepper strips, crunchy carrots, and juicy cherry tomatoes not only taste great together but also create a stunning visual display. You can even involve your guests by letting them customize their cups with their favorite vegetables from a ‘veggie bar’ setup.

Storing Leftovers

If you happen to have leftover Cornucopia Cups after your gathering, store them in an airtight container in the refrigerator. For best results, keep the cones and filling separate to maintain their texture. When ready to enjoy, simply reassemble the cups for a quick snack that's easy to grab and go.

However, remember that while the vegetables can last a few days, the ice cream cones are best consumed quickly. Enjoy your leftover cups within a day or two for the freshest experience and to avoid any sogginess. This way, you can continue the celebration with healthy snacks even after the holiday festivities have wrapped up.

Secondary image

Questions About Recipes

→ Can I make these in advance?

It's best to prepare them shortly before serving to keep the cones crisp.

Cutest Cornucopia Cups

Create an adorable and festive centerpiece for your Thanksgiving dinner with these Cutest Cornucopia Cups. These delightful, edible cones are filled with a colorful array of fresh vegetables, making them a fun and healthy addition to your turkey veggie tray. Perfect for kids and adults alike, these charming cups will not only brighten up your table but also encourage everyone to enjoy their veggies in a playful way. Get creative with your fillings, and watch your guests smile as they dig in!

Prep Time20 minutes
Cooking Duration10 minutes
Overall Time30 minutes

Created by: Emma

Recipe Type: Healthy & Light

Skill Level: Easy

Final Quantity: 12.0

What You'll Need

Cornucopia Cups

  1. 1 package of ice cream cones
  2. 1 cup of hummus or dip
  3. Assorted fresh vegetables (carrots, cucumber, bell peppers, cherry tomatoes)

How-To Steps

Step 01

Start by filling each ice cream cone with hummus or your preferred dip.

Step 02

Carefully insert the fresh vegetables into the hummus-filled cones, arranging them in a colorful manner.

Step 03

Place your Cornucopia Cups on a festive platter and serve them at the table for everyone to enjoy!

Nutritional Breakdown (Per Serving)

  • Calories: 150
  • Fat: 5g
  • Carbohydrates: 22g
  • Protein: 3g