My Website

{ARTICLE VIA WEDDINGS ILLUSTRATED}

 

You really can’t go wrong with an edible wedding favor. Everyone loves a tasty snack, and your guests won’t have to worry about packing or displaying anything afterward.

Edible favors range from favorite snacks to homemade treats to what’s in season, and brides and grooms are utilizing beautiful packaging, notes and tags for a personal touch.

Whether you’re planning an extravagant soiree or an intimate party, guests will eat up these favors—literally!

---

Photo: Delbarr Moradi Photography

Homemade jam and honey jars are a popular idea, but the addition of biscuits or crackers allows guests to enjoy the goodies right away.

---

Photo: Scheme Events

Prep guests for Sunday brunch with a bloody mary kit including mini vodka, V8 juice and Tobasco sauce.

---

Take marshmallow favors to a new level with boomf, a company that turns your Instagram photos into delicious vanilla marshmallows.

---

Complement a beach or nautical wedding theme with edible candy sea glass by Andie’s Specialty Treats.

---

If your go-to date night drink is a margarita, treat guests to recipe cards and colored margarita salt by Dell Cove Spice Co.

---

Featured in our F/W 2013 issue, Couture Confections’ “I Heart Florida” cookies are almost too good to eat.

---

Photo: BrittRene Photo

Sending home cupcakes can get a little messy, so try serving them in Mason jars with attached spoons.

---

Photo: The Sweetest Occasion

End the night on a sweet note with hot and fresh doughnuts.

---

For a summer wedding, choose a favor that’s in season or local to the area.

---

Photo: Pottery Barn

 

Photo: Eric Kelley

These little French pastries are all the rage, and flavors can be chosen to match your color palette.

---

Photo: The Sweetest Occasion

Milk and cookie favors are a nostalgic and comforting treat, and you can even incorporate soy and gluten-free options.

---

Photo: Pinterest

Show guests it was “mint to be” with personalized mint tins.

---

Photo: A Subtle Revelry

For a rustic or Southern affair, hand out individual pie slices for guests to dig in on the journey home.

---

Photo: My Own Labels

These popcorn kernel favors are perfect for couples who love to curl up on the couch with a good movie and some popcorn. Customize the idea by attaching a packet of your favorite seasoning.

---

Photo: Colin Cowie Weddings

Drink favors are still a crowd favorite, and they’re even more delightful with custom bottle labels.

---

Photo: Pinterest

These adorable s’mores wedding kits prove that presentation is just as important as content.

---

Photo: Snippet and Ink

Spice things up by gifting jars of your favorite cooking spices. Other similar ideas include vinegar and oil, BBQ rubs, vanilla extract and flavored salt.

---

Photo: Pinterest

Tea favors are great for weddings as well as bridal showers, and coffee lovers can modify this idea with coffee beans.

---

Photo: Piewacket

Cinnamon rolls make for a delicious midnight snack, and these mini tins are the perfect serving size.

If you love to cook, consider giving guests individual rosemary or basil plants. This idea is great for an organic or farm wedding.

 

XO,

The Simply Couture Weddings Gals