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charcuterie board

25 Irresistible Charcuterie Board Secrets That Wow Guests


  • Author: Emma Schweitzer
  • Total Time: 15 minutes
  • Yield: 6 servings 1x
  • Diet: Low Lactose

Description

A charcuterie board is a selection of cured meats, cheeses, and accompaniments arranged for easy serving.


Ingredients

Scale
  • 200g assorted cured meats (e.g., salami, prosciutto, chorizo)
  • 200g assorted cheeses (e.g., brie, cheddar, blue cheese)
  • 100g mixed olives
  • 50g nuts (e.g., almonds, walnuts)
  • 50g dried fruits (e.g., figs, apricots)
  • 1 baguette or crackers
  • 2 tbsp honey or jam
  • Fresh herbs for garnish

Instructions

  1. Slice cheeses and meats into bite-sized pieces.
  2. Arrange meats and cheeses on a wooden board or platter.
  3. Fill gaps with olives, nuts, and dried fruits.
  4. Add bread or crackers in a separate section.
  5. Drizzle honey or place jam in a small bowl.
  6. Garnish with fresh herbs.
  7. Serve immediately.

Notes

  • Use room-temperature cheeses for better flavor.
  • Include a variety of textures and flavors.
  • Adjust quantities based on the number of guests.
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 0 minutes
  • Category: Appetizer
  • Method: No Cook
  • Cuisine: French

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 350
  • Sugar: 8g
  • Sodium: 600mg
  • Fat: 25g
  • Saturated Fat: 10g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 12g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 15g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 18g
  • Cholesterol: 50mg

Keywords: charcuterie board, meat and cheese platter, appetizer, party food