Ingredients
– Assorted meats (prosciutto, salami, pepperoni)
– Variety of cheeses (cheddar, brie, goat cheese)
– Fresh fruits (grapes, pomegranate seeds, apple slices)
– Nuts (walnuts, almonds, pecans)
– Dried fruits (cranberries, apricots, figs)
– Fresh herbs (rosemary, thyme, parsley)
– Crackers and breadsticks
– Honey or fig jam
– Edible flowers (for decoration, optional)
Instructions
Creating your Christmas Wreath Charcuterie Board is a fun and creative process. Follow these steps to assemble your board:
1. Choose a Base: Select a large round platter or wooden board to serve as your base.
2. Arrange the Meats: Start by creating a circular shape with your assorted meats. Fold or roll them for an attractive presentation.
3. Add the Cheeses: Place the cheeses around the wreath, varying their shapes and sizes for visual interest.
4. Incorporate Fruits: Fill in the gaps with fresh fruits, ensuring a colorful mix. Use grapes, apple slices, and pomegranate seeds for a festive touch.
5. Sprinkle in Nuts: Add a handful of nuts around the board. They add crunch and contrast to the creamy cheeses.
6. Include Dried Fruits: Scatter dried fruits to enhance the sweetness and provide additional texture.
7. Garnish with Herbs: Tuck fresh herbs into the board for a pop of color and a fragrant aroma.
8. Add Crackers and Breadsticks: Arrange crackers and breadsticks along the outer edge of the board for easy access.
9. Drizzle with Honey or Jam: Place a small bowl of honey or fig jam in the center for a sweet accompaniment.
10. Final Touches: Optionally, add edible flowers or festive decorations for an extra touch of holiday cheer.
With these simple steps, you’ll have a stunning Christmas Wreath Charcuterie Board that will wow your guests.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: N/A
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 8-10
- Calories: 350 kcal
- Fat: 20g
- Protein: 15g