Ingredients
– Assorted fresh fruits (e.g., strawberries, grapes, apple slices, orange wedges, kiwi, and pineapple)
– Dried fruits (e.g., cranberries, apricots, and figs)
– Cheese (e.g., brie, cheddar, or goat cheese)
– Nuts (e.g., almonds, walnuts, or pecans)
– Fresh herbs (e.g., mint for garnish)
– Dips (e.g., honey, yogurt, or chocolate sauce)
Instructions
Creating your Thanksgiving Fruit Board can be a fun and simple process if you follow these steps:
1. Choose Your Base: Select a large wooden cutting board, platter, or slate board as your base for the fruit display.
2. Prepare the Fruits: Wash all fresh fruits. Cut larger fruits into slices or wedges while leaving smaller fruits whole.
3. Arrange the Cheese: Place pieces of cheese in different corners of your board for a beautiful contrast to the fruits.
4. Add the Fresh Fruits: Start arranging your fresh fruits in clusters around the board. Use different colors and shapes to create visual interest.
5. Include Dried Fruits: Fill in gaps with dried fruits for added flavor and texture.
6. Scatter Nuts: Sprinkle nuts throughout the board, adding a crunchy contrast to the soft fruits.
7. Personal Touches: Add fresh herbs like mint for decoration and extra freshness.
8. Add Dips: Place small bowls of dips like honey or yogurt on the board to accompany the fruits.
9. Final Touch: Make any last-minute adjustments to the arrangement, ensuring it looks inviting and colorful.
These steps will help you create an amazing Thanksgiving Fruit Board with minimal effort, allowing you to focus on other aspects of your meal.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: N/A
Nutrition
- Serving Size: Varies
- Calories: Varies by fruit selection
- Fat: Varies by fruit selection
- Protein: Varies by fruit selection