Description

A festive no-cook platter that combines savory bites and sweet treats anchored by buttery Ritz crackers. Perfect for Galentine’s brunches or Valentine’s date nights, this board features cheeses, cured meats, fruits, chocolates, and fun picks for an easy and crowd-pleasing display.

Ingredients

Ritz crackers

Brie cheese

Cheddar cheese

Mozzarella pearls

Goat cheese

Salami

Prosciutto

Pepperoni

Strawberries

Grapes

Raspberries

Apple slices

Chocolate hearts

Pink candies

Chocolate-covered pretzels

Nuts

Olives

Basil leaves

Cherry tomatoes

Honey

Fig jam

Hummus

Ranch dressing

Honey mustard

Instructions

1. Place small bowls or ramekins on a large serving board to anchor the layout

2. Arrange clusters of Ritz crackers around the bowls in sections or flowing patterns

3. Fan out cheese slices and fold cured meats into rosettes or ribbons

4. Fill gaps with fruits and sweets, using heart-shaped cutters on cheese or fruit

5. Add savory skewers of basil, mozzarella pearls, and cherry tomatoes along edges

6. Decorate with ribbons, edible glitter, and themed charcuterie picks

7. Adjust balance of colors and textures and serve within an hour to keep crackers crisp

Prep Time: 45 minutes
Category: appetizer
Method: no-cook
Cuisine: american

Nutrition

Serving Size: 6-8 servings

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