Description
Create a spooktacular Halloween charcuterie board that delights guests with vibrant cheeses, fresh fruits, and eerie decor, perfect for festive gatherings or cozy nights in.
Ingredients
Scale
- 8 oz assorted cheeses (sharp cheddar, creamy brie, goat cheese)
- 1 cup assorted crackers
- 1 cup fresh grapes
- 1 cup apple slices
- ½ cup black olives
- ½ cup almonds or walnuts
- 1 cup hummus or pumpkin dip
- ½ cup candy corn or gummy worms
Instructions
- Select a large wooden cutting board as your base.
- Cut cheeses into fun shapes (triangles or ghosts) and arrange them on the board.
- Place an assortment of crackers near the cheese, overlapping slightly for a casual look.
- Scatter fresh fruits throughout for color and sprinkle nuts in between.
- Add black olives as creepy spiders around the edges.
- Nestle small bowls of hummus or pumpkin dip on the platter.
- Finish with candy corn or gummy worms for a festive touch.
Notes
- Feel free to customize with seasonal fruits like figs or pomegranate seeds.
- Use spooky-themed crackers if available to enhance the Halloween vibe.
- Assemble a few hours in advance but add fresh items just before serving for optimal freshness.
- Prep Time: 20 minutes
- Cook Time: N/A
- Category: Appetizer
- Method: No cooking required
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 plate (approximately 200g)
- Calories: 350
- Sugar: 12g
- Sodium: 180mg
- Fat: 22g
- Saturated Fat: 9g
- Unsaturated Fat: 12g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 30g
- Fiber: 4g
- Protein: 10g
- Cholesterol: 30mg