Twelve Days Christmas Snack Board (Print Version)

Colorful holiday snack board with twelve themed treats ideal for festive gatherings and easy sharing.

# What You’ll Need:

→ 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

# How to Make It:

01 - Distribute cheeses and folded meats evenly across the serving board, ensuring ample spacing for easy access.
02 - Place assorted crackers and baguette slices around the cheeses and meats to complement the display.
03 - Artfully arrange sliced pear, apple, red grapes, pomegranate seeds, and dried figs to highlight centerpiece elements.
04 - Fill small bowls with pistachios, candied pecans, chocolate coins, marzipan birds, and chocolate-covered cherries, then position them around the board.
05 - Serve honey and fig jam in ramekins or small bowls, tucking them between other ingredients for easy access.
06 - Apply edible gold leaf accents and fresh rosemary sprigs across the board to add a festive touch.
07 - Incorporate additional treats representing each of the twelve days to complete the seasonal presentation.
08 - Present immediately, or cover and refrigerate until serving to maintain freshness.

# Additional Tips::

01 -
  • A colorful and themed snack board perfect for holiday entertaining
  • Easy to assemble with no cooking required
  • Combines sweet, savory, and fresh flavors in one stunning presentation
  • Vegetarian-friendly options and adaptable to dietary needs
  • Fun to personalize with symbols from the Twelve Days of Christmas
02 -
  • Use a large serving board or platter to showcase the variety of ingredients.
  • Include small cheese knives and spoons for easy serving.
  • Keep delicate items like fig jam and honey in small bowls to prevent mess.
  • Pre-slice fruit and cheese for quick assembly and convenience.
  • Consider thematic labels for each snack to honor the Twelve Days of Christmas.
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