Pizza Roses and 8 Other Edible Gifts Dad Will Love
Make dad the perfect present this Father's Day with Food Network recipes that are sure to please.
Todd Plitt
Father’s Day is quickly approaching; if you’re running out of options and can’t bear the thought of giving dad another tie, you’ve come to the right place. We’ve gathered some of our favorite giftable bites that you can easily make for Father’s Day. Dad will be impressed (and delighted!) with just one of these, but you can go above and beyond and turn a few of these snacks into a homemade gift basket. Show your dad how much you appreciate him with something he’ll actually enjoy — snacks!
Nothing says “I love you, Dad” like an edible bouquet of these easy-to-make pizza roses. Store-bought pizza dough makes this adorable present totally doable.
Lisa Shin , Lisa Shin Photography, Inc.
The perfect gift for any meat-loving dads — homemade jerky. The best part? You don’t need any fancy equipment for the project. Just start marinating the meat a day or two before you want to give your gift.
Lisa Shin , Lisa Shin Photography, Inc.
Get the whole family involved making these sweet, savory and downright delicious bacon-studded cookies for dad.
Dave Lauridsen, copyright dave lauridsen 2014
Transform a container of mixed nuts into the ultimate crunchy snack. This gift will pair perfectly with an ice-cold six-pack of dad’s favorite brew.
Ryan Dausch
No time to shop? Pantry staples, like cereal, pretzels, molasses and popcorn, combine to make a snack mix with a southern twist that dad will love.
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Boardwalk-style fudge will bring back sweet memories of summers past with each bite. This homemade fudge will keep for about a week in the fridge, but we’d be surprised if it lasted that long!
Ryan Dausch
Another pantry-perfect present, this snack mix is for the dad who likes savory more than sweet. Kick up the spice factor with a sprinkle of cayenne when you’re mixing in the rest of the seasonings.
David M. Russell, 2015, Watershed Visual Media, LLC.
Dad will love these cinnamon-sweet pretzels, and you’ll love that you can whip up a batch in just about 5 minutes.
Dave Lauridsen, copyright dave lauridsen 2014
A sweet snack that tastes like real-deal bananas foster, this popcorn is easy to make and only takes a few minutes from start to finish. Gift it to dad with a bottle of his favorite adult beverage and you’ll be the favorite child in no time.
