Save A vibrant, portable snack board perfect for outdoor gatherings, featuring a mix of sweet and savory components ideal for sharing.
This snack board quickly became my go-to for picnics with family because it's easy to customize and looks beautiful.
Ingredients
- Cheeses: 100 g aged cheddar cubed, 100 g brie sliced, 100 g goat cheese crumbled
- Meats (optional omit for vegetarian): 80 g sliced salami, 80 g prosciutto
- Crackers & Bread: 1 cup assorted crackers, 1 small baguette sliced
- Fruits: 1 cup red grapes, 1 apple sliced, 1/2 cup dried apricots
- Vegetables: 1 cup baby carrots, 1 cup cucumber rounds, 1/2 cup cherry tomatoes
- Nuts & Extras: 1/3 cup roasted almonds, 1/4 cup olives, 1/4 cup hummus, 2 tbsp honey
Instructions
- Step 1:
- Arrange all cheeses and meats (if using) evenly on a large portable board or platter.
- Step 2:
- Fill spaces with crackers, baguette slices, and fresh fruits.
- Step 3:
- Add vegetables, grouping by type for visual appeal.
- Step 4:
- Scatter nuts and olives around the board.
- Step 5:
- Place hummus and honey in small containers or ramekins and add to the board.
- Step 6:
- Cover tightly with plastic wrap or secure in a picnic-safe container until ready to serve.
Save My family loves gathering around this snack board on sunny weekends making memories and sharing stories.
Additional Pairings
Pair this snack board with sparkling water lemonade or chilled white wine for a refreshing experience.
Storage Tips
Store leftovers in airtight containers and keep refrigerated for up to two days.
Customization Ideas
Add chocolate pieces or energy bites for a sweet touch or swap in seasonal fruits and vegetables.
Save This snack board is a simple yet elegant way to impress guests and enjoy a variety of flavors outdoors.
Recipe Guide
- → How should I pack the board for picnics?
Use an insulated bag with ice packs to keep cheeses and fresh fruits cool until serving.
- → Can I make this suitable for vegetarians?
Omit the meats and add roasted chickpeas or extra nuts for added protein and texture.
- → What dips complement this snack board?
Hummus and a drizzle of honey pair wonderfully with the cheeses and crunchy vegetables.
- → Which beverages go well with the board?
Refreshing options like sparkling water, lemonade, or chilled white wine enhance the flavors.
- → Any allergen concerns to be aware of?
This board contains dairy, nuts, gluten, and possible soy traces; check individual ingredients if needed.