Description
Create a festive centerpiece with this Special occasion Tree Shaped Charcuterie Board that will leave your guests in awe. This visually striking appetizer combines a range of colorful cheeses, fresh fruits, and nuts, all arranged in the delightful shape of a Special occasion tree. Not only is it easy to assemble, but it can be customized to suit different tastes and dietary preferences, making it perfect for holiday gatherings, family dinners, or casual get-togethers. The vibrant hues and delectable flavors bring a cheerful spirit to any table setting while inviting everyone to indulge in shared bites.
Ingredients
- 10 fresh rosemary sprigs
- 1 celery stalk
- Seedless grapes (red, green, black)
- 4 ounces sharp cheddar cheese
- 4 ounces Monterey Jack cheese
- 4 ounces mild cheddar cheese
- Β½ cup fresh cranberries
- 1β2 star fruits
- 1 cup assorted nuts
- 1 green kiwi fruit (sliced)
Instructions
- Create the tree outline using rosemary sprigs starting from the top and fanning out.
- Position the celery stalk at the base as the trunk.
- Layer ingredients from bottom to top: alternating rows of cheese and grapes.
- Add star fruit slices at the top for decoration and scatter cranberries and nuts around.
- Chill until ready to serve, up to four hours in advance.
- Prep Time: 20 minutes
- Cook Time: 0 minutes
- Category: Appetizer
- Method: Assembly
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 serving
- Calories: 250
- Sugar: 18g
- Sodium: 350mg
- Fat: 15g
- Saturated Fat: 6g
- Unsaturated Fat: 8g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 24g
- Fiber: 3g
- Protein: 7g
- Cholesterol: 25mg
Keywords: Customize with your favorite cheeses or fruits. For added flair, consider using other seasonal fruits like pears or apples if star fruit isnβt available.