Christmas Tree Snack Board (Printable)

Festive board featuring cheeses, cured meats, fruits, nuts, and crackers arranged as a Christmas tree.

# Components:

→ Cheeses

01 - 4.2 oz sharp cheddar cheese, cubed
02 - 4.2 oz gouda cheese, cubed
03 - 4.2 oz mozzarella balls (bocconcini), drained

→ Cured Meats

04 - 3.5 oz prosciutto, thinly sliced
05 - 3.5 oz salami, sliced

→ Vegetables & Fruits

06 - 1 small cucumber, sliced into rounds
07 - 1 red bell pepper, sliced into strips
08 - 1 cup cherry tomatoes
09 - 1 cup green grapes
10 - 1 cup red grapes
11 - 1 cup black olives, pitted

→ Crackers & Nuts

12 - 1 cup assorted crackers
13 - 1/2 cup roasted almonds

→ Garnishes

14 - Fresh rosemary sprigs (for tree branches)
15 - 1 yellow bell pepper star, cut using a small cookie cutter or knife

# Directions:

01 - Lay fresh rosemary sprigs in a triangular shape on a large rectangular serving board to create the outline of a Christmas tree.
02 - Starting at the base, arrange rows of crackers, cheeses, cured meats, vegetables, and fruits within the rosemary outline, alternating colors and textures for a festive appearance.
03 - Place the yellow bell pepper star at the top of the tree to serve as a festive topper.
04 - Fill any remaining spaces with olives, roasted almonds, or extra grapes to complete the display.
05 - Present immediately allowing guests to select their preferred items.

# Expert Advice:

01 -
  • Festive presentation perfect for holidays
  • Easy to customize with vegetarian options
02 -
  • Substitute cheeses and meats with your favorites or to accommodate dietary restrictions
  • For a vegetarian board, omit cured meats and add more veggies or marinated tofu cubes
03 -
  • Use fresh rosemary sprigs to mimic pine branches for authenticity
  • Alternate colors and textures for a visually stunning presentation
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