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Charcuterie Wreath

Create a Festive Charcuterie Wreath Your Guests Will Love

This Charcuterie Wreath is a colorful, customizable centerpiece that comes together in 30 minutes, perfect for any festive gathering.
Prep Time 30 minutes
Total Time 30 minutes
Servings: 8 servings
Course: Appetizers
Cuisine: American
Calories: 220

Ingredients
  

For the Base
  • 1 handful Fresh Greens (arugula/lettuce) or substitute with crackers
For the Cheeses
  • 4 oz Soft Cheeses (e.g., Brie)
  • 4 oz Hard Cheeses (e.g., Cheddar)
For the Meats
  • 6 oz Cured Meats (prosciutto, salami) consider low-sodium varieties
For the Fruits
  • 1 cup Fruits (grapes, pomegranate seeds, figs) choose seasonal fruits
For the Nuts
  • 1/2 cup Toasted Nuts omit if allergic
For the Briny Elements
  • 1/2 cup Olives
  • 1/2 cup Pickles or use marinated vegetables
For Aroma
  • 2 sprigs Fresh Herbs (rosemary, thyme) dried can be used
For Sweetness
  • 2 tbsp Honey/Preserves for drizzling
For Serving
  • 1 box Extra Crackers/Breadsticks consider gluten-free options

Equipment

  • Wooden board or wreath-shaped frame
  • Parchment paper

Method
 

Step-by-Step Instructions for Charcuterie Wreath
  1. Prepare Your Surface: Select a large wooden board or a wreath-shaped frame, line with parchment paper for easy cleanup.
  2. Create the Base Layer: Lay down fresh greens or crackers to form a colorful foundation.
  3. Arrange the Cheeses: Select an assortment of cheeses and place them evenly around your wreath.
  4. Insert Cured Meats: Fold or roll cured meats before inserting them between cheese pieces.
  5. Fill with Fresh Fruits and Nuts: Add vibrant fruits and sprinkle toasted nuts throughout.
  6. Add Olives and Pickles: Incorporate olives and pickles around the wreath or in bowls.
  7. Drizzle with Honey or Preserves: Finish with a drizzle of honey and serve with extra crackers.

Nutrition

Serving: 1wreath sliceCalories: 220kcalCarbohydrates: 15gProtein: 8gFat: 15gSaturated Fat: 5gPolyunsaturated Fat: 2gMonounsaturated Fat: 8gCholesterol: 20mgSodium: 500mgPotassium: 300mgFiber: 2gSugar: 5gVitamin A: 10IUVitamin C: 15mgCalcium: 20mgIron: 5mg

Notes

For the best charcuterie wreath, use a variety of colorful ingredients and consider dietary restrictions of your guests.

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