Build a vibrant board with snacks, cheese, fruits, and dips—a fun, casual option to share or customize.
# Components:
→ Cheeses
01 - 2 oz brie cheese, sliced
02 - 2 oz sharp cheddar, cubed
03 - 2 oz goat cheese, crumbled
→ Meats (optional)
04 - 1.75 oz prosciutto
05 - 1.75 oz salami
→ Vegetables
06 - 1/2 cucumber, sliced
07 - 1 small carrot, cut into sticks
08 - 6 cherry tomatoes, halved
09 - 1/4 cup marinated artichoke hearts
→ Fruits
10 - 1/2 apple, sliced
11 - 1/2 cup grapes
→ Dips & Spreads
12 - 1/4 cup hummus
13 - 1/4 cup tzatziki
14 - 2 tbsp fig jam
→ Snacks & Crunch
15 - 1/2 cup mixed nuts
16 - 1/2 cup crackers (use gluten-free if desired)
17 - 1/2 cup pita chips
→ Garnish
18 - Fresh basil or mint leaves (optional)
# Directions:
01 - Distribute cheeses and cured meats over a large serving board, leaving space between each for an attractive presentation.
02 - Cluster sliced vegetables and fruits around the cheeses to balance colors and flavors.
03 - Transfer dips and spreads into small bowls and position them snugly among the platter's components.
04 - Occupy remaining gaps with an assortment of nuts, crackers, and pita chips for texture contrast.
05 - Finish by topping with fresh basil or mint leaves as desired. Present and serve immediately.