Ingredients
– 3 varieties of cheese (soft, semi-hard, and hard cheese)
– 1 cup assorted crackers or breadsticks
– 1 cup mixed nuts (almonds, walnuts, pecans)
– 1 cup fresh fruits (grapes, figs, apple slices)
– 1 cup dried fruits (apricots, cranberries)
– 1 jar of honey or fruit preserves
– Fresh herbs (rosemary, thyme) for garnish
Instructions
Creating your Christmas Cheese Board is easy when you follow these steps:
1. Select a Board: Choose a large wooden cutting board or a marble platter that will showcase your ingredients beautifully.
2. Place the Cheeses: Begin by placing the three varieties of cheese on the board. Space them out evenly to allow room for the other ingredients.
3. Add Crackers: Arrange the assorted crackers or breadsticks around the cheeses, ensuring they are easily accessible.
4. Incorporate Nuts: Fill in the gaps with mixed nuts, creating a rustic look.
5. Add Fresh Fruits: Strategically place fresh fruits like grapes and apple slices around the board for color and freshness.
6. Include Dried Fruits: Sprinkle some dried fruits in clusters to add a touch of sweetness.
7. Drizzle Honey: Place a small bowl of honey or fruit preserves on the board for dipping.
8. Garnish: Finish by adding fresh herbs like rosemary or thyme for a fragrant touch.
9. Final Touches: Ensure everything is arranged attractively, adjusting as needed for balance and visual appeal.
These steps will guide you in creating an incredible Christmas Cheese Board that will impress your guests effortlessly.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: -
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 8
- Calories: 250 kcal
- Fat: 18g
- Protein: 10g