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Cheese & Charcuterie Board


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  • Author: make-recipe
  • Total Time: 15 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

A delightful assortment of cheeses, meats, fruits, and nuts, perfect for parties or cozy nights in.


Ingredients

Scale
  • 2 to 4 types of cheese (e.g., cheddar, brie, goat cheese, gouda)
  • 2 to 4 types of charcuterie (e.g., salami, prosciutto, chorizo, pepperoni)
  • Fresh fruits (e.g., grapes, apple slices, figs)
  • Dried fruits (e.g., apricots, cranberries)
  • Nuts (e.g., almonds, walnuts, pecans)
  • Olives or pickles
  • Crackers or bread
  • Honey or jam (optional)

Instructions

  1. Choose a Board: Start with a large wooden cutting board or a decorative platter as your base.
  2. Add Cheese: Arrange the cheeses first. Cut a few slices from each type, and leave some whole for variety.
  3. Layer in Charcuterie: Next, place your meats around the cheeses. You can fold or roll them for a nice presentation.
  4. Fill in Fruits: Add fresh and dried fruits in gaps around the cheeses and meats to add color and sweetness.
  5. Include Nuts: Scatter a handful of nuts around the board for added crunch.
  6. Add Accents: Include olives or pickles for a salty bite and crackers or slices of bread for variety.
  7. Final Touches: Place small bowls of honey or jam on the board if you like, adding a sweet element to your spread.
  8. Serve and Enjoy: Once everything is arranged, grab some plates and enjoy with friends or family!

Notes

For variety, mix and match different textures and flavors. Customize based on dietary preferences.

  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 0 minutes
  • Category: Appetizer
  • Method: Serving
  • Cuisine: Mediterranean

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 board
  • Calories: 450
  • Sugar: 15g
  • Sodium: 600mg
  • Fat: 35g
  • Saturated Fat: 12g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 15g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 30g
  • Fiber: 4g
  • Protein: 20g
  • Cholesterol: 50mg