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Charcuterie Tree

Delicious Charcuterie Tree That Will Wow Your Guests

A visually stunning Charcuterie Tree that impresses with cured meats, cheeses, and fruits, perfect for any gathering.
Prep Time 20 minutes
Total Time 20 minutes
Course Appetizers
Cuisine American
Servings 8 servings
Calories 350 kcal

Equipment

  • large wooden board or platter

Ingredients
  

For the Meats

  • 200 grams cured meats a mix of salami, prosciutto, and chorizo

For the Cheeses

  • 200 grams assorted cheeses variety such as cheddar, brie, and gouda

For the Fruits

  • 300 grams fresh fruits seasonal fruits like grapes, apples, and berries

For Texture

  • 100 grams mixed nuts blend of almonds and walnuts
  • 100 grams olives mix of green and black olives

For Garnish

  • 2 sprigs fresh herbs rosemary or thyme

For Sweetness

  • 50 grams honey or fruit preserves to drizzle over cheeses

For Serving

  • 200 grams assorted crackers or breadsticks variety to complement meats and cheeses

Instructions
 

Step‑by‑Step Instructions for Charcuterie Tree

  • Select a large wooden board or platter as the base for your Charcuterie Tree.
  • Arrange the assorted cured meats in a triangular shape, layering from bottom to top.
  • Cut assorted cheeses into triangles, cubes, or wedges and layer them alongside or on top of the meats.
  • Scatter fresh fruits throughout the arrangement, clustering them for color.
  • Sprinkle mixed nuts and olives around the tree to enhance texture.
  • Use fresh herbs at the base to mimic a 'tree trunk' and add aroma.
  • Drizzle honey or fruit preserves over the cheeses for added flavor.
  • Arrange assorted crackers or breadsticks on the side for serving.

Notes

Choose high-quality ingredients for the best results. Space out elements for a balanced look and allow guests to customize their bites.

Nutrition

Serving: 200gramsCalories: 350kcalCarbohydrates: 30gProtein: 15gFat: 25gSaturated Fat: 10gPolyunsaturated Fat: 5gMonounsaturated Fat: 10gCholesterol: 50mgSodium: 600mgPotassium: 300mgFiber: 4gSugar: 8gVitamin A: 500IUVitamin C: 10mgCalcium: 200mgIron: 2mg
Keyword appetizer, Charcuterie Tree, easy recipe, holiday dish, party food
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