Flamingo Paradise Grazing Board (Printer View)

A tropical-inspired board featuring fresh fruits, diverse cheeses, charcuterie, nuts, and vibrant garnishes.

# What you'll need:

→ Cheeses

01 - 5.3 oz creamy brie cheese, sliced
02 - 5.3 oz goat cheese log, sliced
03 - 3.5 oz aged cheddar, cubed

→ Charcuterie & Protein

04 - 3.5 oz prosciutto, folded
05 - 3.5 oz salami, rolled
06 - 3.5 oz smoked turkey breast, sliced

→ Fruits

07 - 1 cup pink dragon fruit, cubed
08 - 1 cup strawberries, halved
09 - 1 cup watermelon, cut into flamingo shapes (optional)
10 - 1 cup fresh raspberries
11 - 1/2 cup pomegranate seeds

→ Accompaniments

12 - 1/2 cup candied pecans
13 - 1/2 cup shelled pistachios
14 - 1/2 cup dried apricots
15 - 1/2 cup pink grapefruit segments

→ Crackers & Breads

16 - 1 cup water crackers
17 - 1 cup mini brioche toasts

→ Garnish & Extras

18 - Edible flowers (nasturtiums, violas)
19 - Fresh mint leaves
20 - Flamingo-themed cocktail picks (optional)

# Method:

01 - Place sliced and cubed cheeses evenly around a large serving board.
02 - Artfully fold prosciutto, salami, and smoked turkey breast into clusters between cheese selections.
03 - Arrange fresh and dried fruits in vibrant, colorful sections across the board.
04 - Place candied pecans and pistachios in small mounds throughout the display.
05 - Stack or fan water crackers and mini brioche toasts in accessible piles.
06 - Decorate with edible flowers and fresh mint leaves to enhance tropical appeal.
07 - Insert flamingo-themed picks into selected fruit pieces for playful presentation.
08 - Present immediately, ensuring all items are easy for guests to access.

# Expert Advice:

01 -
  • One-pot meal
  • Freezer-friendly
02 -
  • For a vegetarian board, omit the charcuterie and add extra cheeses, hummus, or roasted vegetables.
  • Use a flamingo-shaped cookie cutter for watermelon or cheese for extra flair.
03 -
  • Pair with a chilled rosé, sparkling water, or tropical punch.
  • Swap nuts or fruits based on seasonal availability.
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