Description
Create an unforgettable Christmas appetizer platter that will impress your guests while adding a festive flair to your holiday gatherings. This stunning spread combines an array of cheeses, cured meats, seasonal fruits, crunchy nuts, and flavorful dips. Perfect for family dinners, parties, or cozy movie nights, this appetizer platter is both visually appealing and easy to prepare in just 15 minutes. Customize it to suit your taste with a variety of ingredients that reflect the season. Let your creativity shine as you arrange this delightful feast that promises to be the centerpiece of your holiday celebrations.
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
- Fresh herbs for garnish
Instructions
- Cut cheeses into bite-sized pieces and arrange them on a large wooden board.
- Roll slices of cured meats and place them around the cheeses for visual appeal.
- Scatter the seasonal fruits throughout the platter and fill gaps with mixed nuts.
- Neatly arrange assorted crackers on the platter.
- Spoon hummus or chosen dip into a small bowl next to the crackers.
- Garnish with fresh herbs for a festive touch.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: N/A
- Category: Appetizer
- Method: No cooking required
- Cuisine: Global
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 plate (150g)
- Calories: 365
- Sugar: 5g
- Sodium: 550mg
- Fat: 24g
- Saturated Fat: 9g
- Unsaturated Fat: 13g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 24g
- Fiber: 3g
- Protein: 12g
- Cholesterol: 35mg