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Christmas Dessert Charcuterie Board: An Incredible Ultimate Guide


  • Author: Lauren Baker
  • Total Time: 15 minutes

Ingredients

– A selection of assorted chocolates (truffles, bars, and seasonal treats)
– Variety of cookies (sugar cookies, gingerbread, and biscotti)
– Fresh fruits (strawberries, grapes, and apple slices)
– Dried fruits (apricots, cranberries, and figs)
– Nuts (almonds, walnuts, and pecans)
– Cheese (brie, goat cheese, or cheddar)
– Sweet spreads (chocolate spread, honey, or caramel)
– Decorative elements (fresh mint, rosemary sprigs, or edible flowers)
– Festive-shaped candies (peppermints, candy canes, or chocolate-covered pretzels)

These ingredients will create a well-rounded and visually appealing Christmas Dessert Charcuterie Board that everyone will love.


Instructions

Creating your Christmas Dessert Charcuterie Board is a straightforward process. Follow these steps to assemble your delicious masterpiece:

1. Choose Your Board: Select a large cutting board, platter, or serving tray as your base.
2. Start with Cheese: Place your cheese selections on the board first. Arrange them in different areas to create balance.
3. Add the Chocolates: Next, fill in spaces with assorted chocolates. Group them together for a cohesive look.
4. Incorporate Cookies: Arrange the cookies creatively around the board, ensuring they are easily accessible.
5. Place Fresh Fruits: Add fresh fruits, spacing them out to add color and freshness.
6. Add Dried Fruits: Sprinkle dried fruits in gaps for an additional layer of texture and flavor.
7. Include Nuts: Place small bowls of nuts on the board or scatter them among other ingredients.
8. Add Sweet Spreads: Include small jars of sweet spreads for dipping. Position them where guests can easily reach them.
9. Decorate: Finish with decorative elements like fresh mint or rosemary sprigs for a festive touch.
10. Final Touches: Ensure the board looks balanced and visually inviting. Adjust items as necessary for the best presentation.

With these steps, your Christmas Dessert Charcuterie Board will be ready to impress!

  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 0 minutes

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 8
  • Calories: 300 kcal
  • Fat: 10g
  • Protein: 5g