Description

A festive no-cook appetizer board featuring seasonal cheeses, meats, fruits, nuts, and snacks from Trader Joe’s. Perfect for Thanksgiving entertaining, this easy assembly guide highlights flavor balance, visual appeal, and holiday flair.

Ingredients

Triple crème brie

Cranberry goat cheese

English cheddar with caramelized onions

Italian dry salami

Prosciutto

Spicy uncured coppa

Pumpkin cranberry crisps

Fig & olive crisps

Multigrain pita bite crackers

Red grapes

Apple slices

Dried apricots

Pomegranate arils

Maple candied almonds

Dark chocolate covered cranberries

Fig jam

Pumpkin butter

Fresh rosemary sprigs

Mini decorative pumpkins

Instructions

1. Select a large serving board and gather cheese knives, small spoons, toothpicks, and ramekins.

2. Place the cheeses in separate sections on the board for balance.

3. Nestle ramekins of fig jam and pumpkin butter between cheeses.

4. Fold or roll slices of salami, prosciutto, and coppa and arrange them around the cheeses.

5. Fan out crackers and crisps around the board, alternating shapes and colors.

6. Scatter fresh and dried fruits in open spaces for brightness and contrast.

7. Fill remaining gaps with nuts and decorative accents, then garnish with rosemary and mini pumpkins.

Prep Time: 30 minutes
Cook Time: 0 minutes
Category: Appetizer
Method: No-cook assembly
Cuisine: American

Nutrition

Serving Size: 1 serving

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