Description
This Heart Charcuterie Board is a festive and romantic appetizer platter, perfect for Valentine’s Day or any special occasion. It’s filled with a variety of meats, cheeses, fruits, and treats, arranged in the shape of a heart and ready in just 15 minutes.
Ingredients
- 1 cup strawberries, halved
- 1 cup raspberries
- 1/2 cup red grapes
- 1/2 cup cherry tomatoes
- 1/2 cup mini mozzarella balls
- 4 oz salami, folded
- 4 oz prosciutto
- 4 oz sliced cheddar cheese
- 4 oz brie cheese, sliced or cubed
- 1/2 cup chocolate hearts or chocolate-covered treats
- 1/2 cup heart-shaped crackers or regular crackers
- Fresh rosemary sprigs for garnish (optional)
Instructions
- Start with a large heart-shaped board or create a heart shape using the ingredients on a flat board.
- Arrange larger items like cheeses and bowls of mozzarella first to form the heart outline.
- Fill in the spaces with fruits such as strawberries, grapes, and raspberries.
- Add folded meats like salami and prosciutto to give texture and variety.
- Place crackers and chocolate treats to add crunch and sweetness.
- Finish with garnishes like fresh rosemary sprigs for a touch of green.
- Serve immediately or refrigerate until ready to serve.
Notes
- You can substitute any of the fruits, cheeses, or meats based on personal preference.
- Use cookie cutters to shape cheeses or fruits into hearts for extra flair.
- This board can be scaled up or down depending on the number of guests.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 0 minutes
- Category: Appetizer
- Method: No-Cook
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 serving
- Calories: 350
- Sugar: 10g
- Sodium: 450mg
- Fat: 22g
- Saturated Fat: 9g
- Unsaturated Fat: 11g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 18g
- Fiber: 3g
- Protein: 15g
- Cholesterol: 45mg