Christmas Tree Charcuterie Board
Create a festive and delicious Christmas Tree Charcuterie Board for your holiday gatherings! This fun and easy appetizer is sure to impress your guests.
- Prep Time: 20 minutes
- Cook Time: 0 minutes
- Total Time: 20 minutes
- Yield: 8 servings
- Category: Appetizer
- Method: No-Cook
- Cuisine: American
Ingredients
- Assorted cheeses (cheddar, brie, gouda)
- Cured meats (salami, prosciutto, pepperoni)
- Crackers or baguette slices
- Fresh fruit (grapes, berries, apple slices)
- Olives (green and black)
- Nuts (almonds, walnuts)
- Rosemary sprigs (for decoration)
- Star-shaped cookie cutter (optional, for cheese)
Instructions
- Choose a large serving platter or cutting board.
- Arrange the cheeses in a triangle shape to form the base of the tree.
- Layer cured meats, crackers, and fruits throughout the tree, filling in the gaps.
- Add olives and nuts for extra flavor and texture.
- Decorate with rosemary sprigs to resemble tree branches.
- Use a star-shaped cookie cutter to create cheese stars, if desired, and place them at the top of the tree.
- Serve immediately or chill until ready to serve.
Notes
For an extra festive touch, add small bowls of honey, jam, or mustard to the board.