Description
A festive Christmas Tree Charcuterie Board arranged with meats, cheeses, fruits, and garnishes in the shape of a holiday tree—perfect for parties and seasonal gatherings.
Ingredients
- 6 oz salami, folded
- 6 oz prosciutto or pepperoni
- 6 oz cheddar cheese, cubed
- 6 oz mozzarella or pepper jack cheese, cubed
- 1 cup green grapes
- 1 cup red grapes or cherry tomatoes
- 1/2 cup olives (green or black)
- Fresh rosemary sprigs (for garnish)
- Crackers for serving
- Star-shaped cheese slice or cracker for the tree topper
Instructions
- Choose a large wooden board or platter as the base.
- Begin layering ingredients in horizontal rows, forming a triangular Christmas tree shape.
- Alternate rows of meats, cheeses, fruits, and olives for visual contrast.
- Place a star-shaped cheese slice or cracker at the top of the tree.
- Use rosemary sprigs as “garland” and to fill gaps.
- Arrange crackers around the outside or serve separately.
- Chill until ready to serve or present immediately.
Notes
- Use a mix of colors for the best visual effect.
- Mini mozzarella balls resemble ornaments for added festivity.
- Can be prepared up to 4 hours in advance; add crackers before serving to keep crisp.
- Prep Time: 15 mins
- Cook Time: 0 mins
- Category: Appetizer
- Method: Assembled
- Cuisine: American