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thanksgiving cheese boards

Thanksgiving Cheese Boards: 7 Secrets to Create Magic


  • Author: Julia marin
  • Total Time: 15 minutes
  • Yield: Serves 8
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

A delightful assortment of cheeses, fruits, nuts, and accompaniments for a Thanksgiving cheese board.


Ingredients

Scale
  • 5 varieties of cheese (e.g., cheddar, brie, gouda, blue cheese, goat cheese)
  • 1 cup of assorted nuts (e.g., almonds, walnuts, pecans)
  • 1 cup of fresh fruits (e.g., grapes, figs, apples)
  • 1 cup of dried fruits (e.g., apricots, cranberries)
  • 1 jar of honey or fig jam
  • 1 package of crackers or bread
  • Fresh herbs (e.g., rosemary, thyme) for garnish

Instructions

  1. Select a large wooden board or platter.
  2. Arrange the cheeses on the board, spacing them out.
  3. Fill in gaps with assorted nuts.
  4. Add fresh and dried fruits around the cheeses.
  5. Place the honey or jam in a small bowl on the board.
  6. Surround the honey with crackers or bread.
  7. Garnish with fresh herbs for decoration.

Notes

  • Choose a mix of soft and hard cheeses for variety.
  • Consider seasonal fruits for a festive touch.
  • Pair with wines for an enhanced experience.
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 0 minutes
  • Category: Appetizer
  • Method: No-cook
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 250
  • Sugar: 10g
  • Sodium: 300mg
  • Fat: 15g
  • Saturated Fat: 8g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 5g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 20g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 10g
  • Cholesterol: 30mg

Keywords: thanksgiving cheese boards, cheese platter, holiday appetizers, cheese and fruit board