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christmas charcuterie boards

Christmas Charcuterie Boards: 7 Tips for a Stunning Feast


  • Author: Julia marin
  • Total Time: 20 minutes
  • Yield: Serves 8
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

A festive and visually appealing arrangement of meats, cheeses, fruits, and accompaniments for your holiday gatherings.


Ingredients

Scale
  • 3 types of cheese (e.g. Brie, Cheddar, Blue) – 200g each
  • 200g assorted cured meats (e.g. salami, prosciutto)
  • 150g mixed nuts
  • 200g seasonal fruits (e.g. grapes, figs)
  • 100g olives
  • 150g crackers or bread
  • Honey or jam for drizzling
  • Fresh herbs for garnish

Instructions

  1. Gather all ingredients and a large serving board.
  2. Start by placing the cheeses on the board.
  3. Arrange cured meats around the cheeses.
  4. Add mixed nuts in small clusters.
  5. Place seasonal fruits in open spaces.
  6. Include olives and crackers in separate sections.
  7. Drizzle honey or jam over cheese if desired.
  8. Garnish with fresh herbs for a festive touch.

Notes

  • Use a variety of colors and textures for visual appeal.
  • Consider dietary restrictions of your guests.
  • Prepare the board shortly before serving for freshness.
  • Prep Time: 20 minutes
  • Cook Time: 0 minutes
  • Category: Appetizer
  • Method: No-cook
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1/8 of board
  • Calories: 350
  • Sugar: 5g
  • Sodium: 800mg
  • Fat: 25g
  • Saturated Fat: 10g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 15g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 15g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 15g
  • Cholesterol: 40mg

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