Fruit Charcuterie Board: A Feast for the Senses in 2023 🍇🧀
🌈 Create a vibrant Fruit Charcuterie Board bursting with colors and flavors! 🍇🍊🍓 Mix an array of fresh, juicy fruits like a pro chef. 🎉 Perfect for gatherings, it's a taste sensation and a visual delight! 🍍✨
Ingredients
Ingredients for Fruit Charcuterie Board
- - 1 pint 473 g blackberries: These juicy, dark berries add a burst of sweet-tart flavor and a beautiful dark hue to your Fruit Charcuterie Board.
- - 1 bunch of grapes: Grapes bring a pop of sweetness and a pleasing crunch to your board. They're bite-sized delights.
- - 1 whole pineapple: Pineapple adds tropical flair with its sweet tangy taste and refreshing juiciness.
- - 3 medium kiwi: Kiwis introduce a vibrant green color and a zesty slightly tart flavor.
- - 1 cup 85 g banana chips: Banana chips provide a delightful crunch and a hint of banana sweetness.
- - 1 medium grapefruit: Grapefruit segments offer a refreshing citrusy note and a bright pink hue.
- - 1 medium orange: Oranges contribute a zesty juicy contrast to the other fruits.
- - 8 oz 227 g goat cheese: Creamy and slightly tangy, goat cheese pairs wonderfully with the sweet fruits, adding a savory element to your board.
- - 2 tablespoons 42 g honey: Honey drizzled over the board adds natural sweetness and a touch of floral aroma.
- - ¼ cup 62 g chocolate hummus: Chocolate hummus is a unique addition, bringing a creamy, chocolate dip to complement your fruits.
- - 2 tablespoons 20 g raw almonds: Raw almonds provide a nutty, crunchy texture and a subtle earthy flavor.
- - 10 vanilla wafer cookies: Vanilla wafer cookies offer a delightful crispness and a hint of vanilla that pairs well with the fruits and cheese.
Instructions
Step 1: Prepare Your Serving Space 🍽️✨
- Prepare a clean, spacious platter or board as your base. Consider using small bowls for dips and nuts, placing them strategically for an organized layout. 🧺
Step 2: Arrange the Largest Fruits
- Start by placing larger fruits like citrus slices, grapes, and pineapple chunks. These create a colorful foundation and add volume to your display. 🍇🍍
Step 3: Fill in the Gaps
- Enhance the visual appeal by filling gaps with smaller fruits and cheeses. Get creative with berries, kiwi slices, and a variety of cheeses to add depth and variety. 🍓🧀
Step 4: Add the Finishing Touches
- Sprinkle your board with garnishes like fresh mint leaves or edible flowers for that extra touch of elegance. Provide toothpicks or serving utensils for easy enjoyment. 🌿🌼
Step 5: Serve and Enjoy
- Present your delightful Fruit Charcuterie Board for everyone to enjoy. Perfect for any occasion, it's a beautiful arrangement that's sure to impress your guests. 🎉🍴
- Hint: Prepare the board on the day you plan to serve for the freshest experience. Store lightly wrapped in the fridge. 🌟
Unique Charcuterie Board Ideas
- Adapt your Fruit Charcuterie Board to the season or event:
- - Fall & Winter: Embrace seasonal delights like apples, pears, figs, and cranberries for a cozy touch. 🍎🍐🍂
Notes
Nutrition Facts
- Calories: 300 calories- Carbohydrates: 35g
- Protein: 8g
- Fat: 15g
- Saturated Fat: 8g
- Sodium: 150mg
- Fiber: 6g
- Sugar: 20g
- Vitamin A: 500 IU
- Vitamin C: 50mg
- Calcium: 120mg
- Iron: 2mg
