Christmas Wreath Charcuterie Board
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Christmas Wreath Charcuterie Board
Description
The Christmas Wreath Charcuterie Board uses green and black olives along with fresh purple grapes as key elements placed around the board, accompanied by crackers, leafy rosemary sprigs, and seasonal fruits to evoke the shape and colors of a holiday wreath. Small bowls hold blueberry and strawberry jams to add sweetness that contrasts with the savory components. Nuts like walnuts and pecans fill in gaps and contribute varied textures, while dried fruits such as prunes or dates add chewy richness.
This board can be customized with vegan meats or dairy-free cheeses for dietary preferences. Additional fresh vegetables and dips complement the flavors, and indulgent touches like chocolate-dipped strawberries or candied walnuts can enhance the presentation for more decadence. The rosemary not only decorates but also infuses subtle aroma.
Being an assembled platter, it requires no cooking and can be prepared ahead and chilled until serving. The design is both visually festive and flavorful, suitable for holiday entertaining or gifting.
Ingredients
- 1 cup green olives CA
- 1 cup black olives CA
- 2 cups purple grapes
- handful cookies
- handful fall fruits
- handful winter fruits
- ½ cup walnuts
- ½ cup pecans
- 2 tablespoons blueberry jam
- 2 tablespoons strawberry jam
- handful crackers salty or plain
- 10 bunches rosemary or more, fresh
- handful prunes or dates, sliced figs
Instructions
- Place olives and jams into small bowls or shallow dishes and place on the board.
- Add crackers and fruits spacing them out on the board.
- Fill in gaps on your board with nuts and more grapes.
- Add the fresh rosemary around the platter to design the wreath and serve immediately or chill until ready to serve.
Notes
- Add vegan faux meats and dairy-free cheeses to accommodate vegan guests without losing the classic antipasto style.
- Fresh vegetables like cherry tomatoes, cucumber slices, celery, and carrots with French onion dip make a crunchy, refreshing addition.
- Enhance indulgence by including chocolate-dipped strawberries, candied rosemary walnuts, pumpkin stuffed dates, or peanut butter bonbons.
- Use fresh rosemary liberally for both garnish and aromatic appeal shaping the wreath design.
Nutrition Information
Show DetailsNutrition Facts
Serving: 1012 servings
Amount Per Serving
Calories 160 kcal
% Daily Value*
| Calories | 160kcal | 8% |
| Carbohydrates | 14g | 5% |
| Protein | 2g | 4% |
| Fat | 12g | 18% |
| Saturated Fat | 1g | 5% |
| Polyunsaturated Fat | 4g | 24% |
| Monounsaturated Fat | 6g | 30% |
| Sodium | 424mg | 18% |
| Potassium | 148mg | 3% |
| Fiber | 3g | 12% |
| Sugar | 9g | 18% |
| Vitamin A | 247IU | 5% |
| Vitamin C | 3mg | 3% |
| Calcium | 41mg | 4% |
| Iron | 1mg | 6% |
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.
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