When it comes to dessert, the topping can make all the difference, that's why our family at CNS CONFECTIONERY Products supply a wide variety of high quality toppings. While sprinkles are a classic choice, there is a world of unique and exciting alternatives waiting to elevate your sweet treats. In this blog post, we'll explore some unconventional dessert toppings that will take your indulgence to the next level and keep your taste buds guessing.
1. Edible Flowers: Add a touch of elegance to your desserts with edible flowers. Delicate pansies, vibrant nasturtiums, and aromatic lavender blossoms not only look stunning but also bring floral notes and a hint of sophistication to your creations.
2. Toasted Coconut Flakes: CNS CONFECTIONERY Products' toasted coconut flakes offer a delightful crunch and a tropical twist to your desserts. Sprinkle them on ice cream, puddings, or cakes for a unique texture and flavor combination.
3. Crushed Pretzels: For a salty-sweet contrast, consider crushing pretzels and using them as a topping. They work exceptionally well with creamy desserts like cheesecake or chocolate mousse.
4. Candied Citrus Zest: Candied citrus zest adds a burst of bright, zesty flavor and a hint of sweetness to your desserts. It's perfect for garnishing tarts, pies, or citrus-flavored desserts.
5. Spiced Nuts: Roasted and spiced nuts, such as candied pecans or cinnamon almonds, can bring warmth and a satisfying crunch to your ice cream sundaes and fruit crisps.
6. Browned Butter Crumbs: Browned butter crumbs offer a nutty, rich flavor and a lovely crumbly texture. They work wonders on top of fruit cobblers and warm, gooey desserts.
7. Popcorn: Surprise your taste buds with some popcorn on your dessert. Drizzle it with caramel, chocolate, or a flavored syrup for a playful and crunchy twist.
8. Balsamic Reduction: A drizzle of balsamic reduction can transform vanilla ice cream or strawberries into a sophisticated dessert. Its sweet-tangy flavor profile adds depth and complexity.
9. Cookie Dough Chunks: Instead of traditional cookie toppings, try adding chunks of raw cookie dough to your ice cream, yogurt, or brownie sundaes for an indulgent treat.
10. Fresh Herbs: Fresh herbs like basil, mint, or rosemary can provide a unique and aromatic dimension to your desserts. Their vibrant colors and fragrant aromas pair beautifully with fruit-based sweets.
11. Crushed kookies n Kream: Sprinkle our delicious Kookies n Kream topping over your desserts. It's a surefire way to add excitement and a burst of flavor.
12. Whipped Coconut Cream: Swap out traditional whipped cream with dairy-free whipped coconut cream for a vegan-friendly and tropical twist on your desserts.
13. Miniature Desserts: Consider downsizing your favorite desserts into bite-sized versions and topping them with tiny versions of classic toppings, like mini marshmallows or micro chocolate chips.
Incorporating these unique dessert toppings will not only surprise your taste buds but also add visual appeal to your sweet creations. Don't be afraid to get creative and experiment with different combinations to discover the perfect topping for your favorite desserts. The possibilities are endless, and your desserts will never be the same again! And if you're interested in buying wholesale toppings, reach out to us at CNS CONFECTIONERY Products. We're pros in the baking and supplying fields!