Save to Pinterest A vibrant, eye-catching snack board featuring sweet and savory bites in festive red and white hues, perfect for holiday gatherings.
This snack board brings joy to every holiday party with its delightful mix of flavors and textures.
Ingredients
- Cheeses: 150 g brie cheese, sliced, 150 g mozzarella balls (bocconcini) drained, 100 g cream cheese (for dip) softened
- Fruits: 1 cup strawberries halved, 1 cup raspberries, 1 cup cherry tomatoes halved
- Sweets: 8 mini candy canes, 1/2 cup white chocolate bark broken into pieces, 1/2 cup red licorice twists, 1/2 cup yogurt-covered pretzels
- Crackers & Bread: 1 cup round water crackers, 1 cup thinly sliced baguette rounds
- Garnishes & Dips: 1/4 cup red pepper jelly, Fresh mint leaves (optional for decoration)
Instructions
- Step 1:
- Arrange the brie slices and mozzarella balls in a candy cane shape on a large serving board alternating colors for visual effect.
- Step 2:
- Place strawberries raspberries and cherry tomatoes along the cheese outline to enhance the red and white pattern.
- Step 3:
- Fill in gaps with mini candy canes white chocolate bark red licorice and yogurt-covered pretzels distributing them evenly.
- Step 4:
- Neatly fan crackers and baguette rounds around the edge of the board.
- Step 5:
- Place cream cheese in a small bowl and swirl with red pepper jelly to create a festive dip set the bowl on the board.
- Step 6:
- Garnish with fresh mint leaves for a burst of color and aroma.
- Step 7:
- Serve immediately and encourage guests to mix and match flavors.
Save to Pinterest A cherished snack board that brings everyone together to celebrate the season.
Required Tools
Large serving board or platter small bowls for dips cheese knife serving tongs or toothpicks
Allergen Information
Contains dairy (brie mozzarella cream cheese yogurt pretzels white chocolate) Contains wheat/gluten (crackers baguette) Some candies may contain soy or traces of nuts check labels if necessary
Nutritional Information
Calories 280 Total Fat 14 g Carbohydrates 32 g Protein 8 g
Save to Pinterest This festive snack board is sure to impress your guests and make your holiday gathering memorable.
Recipe Questions & Answers
- → How do I arrange the snack board attractively?
Arrange cheeses and fruits alternately in a candy cane shape, filling gaps with sweets and crackers for visual appeal and flavor balance.
- → Can I make substitutions for dietary preferences?
Yes, replace brie with goat cheese or feta for tanginess, and add cured meats for non-vegetarian options.
- → What is the best dip to serve with this board?
A mix of cream cheese and red pepper jelly creates a sweet and tangy dip that complements the flavors well.
- → How long can I prepare this snack board in advance?
Because it features fresh ingredients, it’s best assembled just before serving to maintain freshness and presentation.
- → What drinks pair well with this festive snack board?
Sparklings like wine or cranberry punch match perfectly with the sweet and savory flavors on the board.