The Perfect Holiday Cheese Board

A holiday cheese board is a must for any festive occasion. This appetizer has several different kinds of cheese to try along with a variety of fruit and crackers.

Course Appetizer

Cuisine American

Keyword cheese board, cheese platter, cheeseboard, holiday cheese board

Prep Time 20

Cook Time 0

Total Time 20

Servings people

Calories 224kcal

Author Olivia Ribas

Ingredients

Cheeses

Aged cheddar cut in cubes
Brie any kind you prefer.
Smoked Gouda sliced
Boursin

Crackers and Crostini

Gruten-free crackers
Low-carb crackers
Regular crackers optional

Fruits and others

Red grapes
Green grapes
Blueberry
Red apple sliced
Pomegranate seeds
Black olives
Raspberry jam
Fresh rosemary for garnish

Instructions

Start by placing a variety of cheeses on different corners of the wood board, platter, marble board or baking sheet.
Next, arrange sliced crackers near the cheese and then place on the board items in containers like bowls of olives and small jars of jam.
Add fruits like sliced apples, grapes, and so on, filling up the board.
Fill in empty spaces with smaller fruits like berries and pomegranate seeds. Enjoy!

Notes

Use this list as a general guide. These are the ingredients we used to build this exact cheese plate, but don’t be afraid to mix it up using your favorite snacks and cheeses or anything you have on hand!
Make sure everything is cut up into bite-sized pieces so your guests do not struggle when serving themselves.
Always give the fruit a good rinse before patting dry and serving them.
To store: Store leftovers in separate airtight containers in the fridge.

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