Individual Christmas Tree Charcuterie Boards
Impress your guests this holiday season with a festive individual charcuterie Christmas tree made with simple sweet & savory ingredients found right in your grocery store.
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Ingredients
- 4 Chocolate Covered Star Cookies
- 8 Fresh Raspberries
- 3.5 oz. Aged Cheddar Cheese cubed
- 1/4 lb. Sandwich Pepperonis
- 1/4 cup Manzanilla Olives
- 4 oz. White Vermont Cheddar Cheese cubed
- 20 Fresh Blackberries
- 8 Pretzel Sticks cut into 1/3's
Instructions
- Gather 4 mini wooden cheese boards to assemble charcuterie ingredients on.
- Wash & dry fruit, cut cheeses into small bite size pieces, and drain & dry olives.
- Cut pretzel sticks into thirds, discarding the middle section.
- To begin assembling the tree, place the star cookie at the top of the board.
- Then add 2 raspberries below the star and then the cheddar cheese layer. Make sure each layer is slightly longer than the last to create the look of a Christmas tree.
- Secure 3 pepperonis to a toothpick by folding each pepperoni in half and then in half again. Add the pepperoni layer to the tree.
- Continue adding layers to the tree with the olives, cheese, and blackberries making sure each layer is slightly longer than the last.
- Finish the tree by placing 4 pretzel sticks to the bottom of the tree. Tuck the cut end of the pretzel sticks under the blackberries.
Notes
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- Determine the size of your board first to know how many ingredients you will need.
- Use ingredients that are easy to find at your grocery store.
- Buy brightly colored seasonal fruits & fresh produce.
- Combine sweet & savory flavors with a variety of meats, different kinds of cheese, snack food, and sweet treats.
- Prepare all ingredients ahead of time for easy assembly.
Nutrition
Calories: 85kcal
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