Twelve Days Christmas Snack Board (Print Version)

A vibrant snack board with twelve themed treats perfect for festive holiday gatherings.

# Ingredient List:

→ Cheeses

01 - 3.5 oz Brie cheese, sliced
02 - 3.5 oz aged cheddar, cubed
03 - 3.5 oz goat cheese, shaped into a log

→ Meats

04 - 3.5 oz prosciutto, folded
05 - 3.5 oz salami, sliced

→ Crackers & Bread

06 - 1 cup assorted crackers
07 - 1 French baguette, sliced

→ Fresh Fruit

08 - 1 pear, sliced
09 - 1 apple, sliced
10 - 1 cup red grapes
11 - 1/2 cup pomegranate seeds
12 - 1/2 cup dried figs

→ Nuts & Sweets

13 - 1/2 cup pistachios
14 - 1/2 cup candied pecans
15 - 1/4 cup chocolate coins
16 - 1/4 cup marzipan birds or bird-shaped cookies
17 - 1/4 cup chocolate-covered cherries

→ Condiments

18 - 1/4 cup honey
19 - 1/4 cup fig jam

→ Decorative Elements

20 - Edible gold leaf accents
21 - Rosemary sprigs

# Steps:

01 - Distribute cheeses and meats evenly across the serving board, allowing space for easy access.
02 - Place crackers and baguette slices around the cheeses to create a balanced layout.
03 - Artfully position sliced pear, apple, grapes, pomegranate seeds, and dried figs to highlight the fresh elements.
04 - Fill small bowls with pistachios, candied pecans, chocolate coins, marzipan birds, and chocolate-covered cherries; arrange around the board.
05 - Serve honey and fig jam in ramekins or small bowls, positioning them between other ingredients for easy dipping.
06 - Decorate with edible gold leaf and rosemary sprigs for a festive presentation.
07 - Include additional items representing each of the twelve days to complete the ensemble.
08 - Present immediately or cover and refrigerate until ready to serve.

# Helpful Hints:

01 -
  • Perfect for holiday gatherings
  • Twelve themed treats for variety
02 -
  • For a fully vegetarian board omit meats and add more cheeses olives or roasted vegetables
  • Swap in gluten-free crackers if needed
03 -
  • Label each snack with a corresponding day to enhance the theme
  • Use a variety of textures and colors for visual appeal
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