Description
Create a stunning Christmas appetizer platter that will impress your guests this holiday season! This vibrant spread features an enticing assortment of cheeses, cured meats, seasonal fruits, nuts, and flavorful dips. Perfect for holiday parties or family gatherings, this platter is not only visually appealing but also packed with deliciousness. With minimal preparation required, you can assemble this festive delight in just 15 minutes. Customize it to suit your taste and dietary preferences—it’s a delightful centerpiece for any celebration!
Ingredients
Scale
- 8 ounces assorted cheeses (cheddar, brie, gouda, goat cheese)
- 6 ounces cured meats (salami, prosciutto, pepperoni)
- 1 cup assorted seasonal fruits (grapes, pomegranate seeds, cranberries, apple slices)
- ½ cup mixed nuts (walnuts, almonds, pecans)
- 1 cup assorted crackers (water crackers, breadsticks, flatbreads)
- ½ cup hummus or seasonal dip (like spinach artichoke dip)
- Fresh herbs for garnish (rosemary or thyme)
Instructions
- Cut the cheeses into bite-sized pieces and arrange them on a large wooden board.
- Roll each slice of cured meat and place around the cheeses.
- Scatter seasonal fruits throughout the platter and fill gaps with mixed nuts.
- Neatly place assorted crackers on one side of the board.
- Spoon hummus or dip into a small bowl and position next to the crackers.
- Garnish with fresh herbs for a festive touch.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: N/A
- Category: Appetizer
- Method: Assembly
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: Approximately 1/8 of platter (150g)
- Calories: 320
- Sugar: 8g
- Sodium: 650mg
- Fat: 22g
- Saturated Fat: 10g
- Unsaturated Fat: 9g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 28g
- Fiber: 4g
- Protein: 10g
- Cholesterol: 40mg