Twelve Days Christmas Snack Board (Print Version)

Colorful holiday snack board with twelve themed treats perfect for festive gatherings and sharing.

# What You'll Need:

→ Cheeses

01 - 3.5 oz Brie cheese, sliced
02 - 3.5 oz aged cheddar, cubed
03 - 3.5 oz goat cheese, shaped into a log

→ Meats

04 - 3.5 oz prosciutto, folded
05 - 3.5 oz salami, sliced

→ Crackers & Bread

06 - 1 cup assorted crackers
07 - 1 French baguette, sliced

→ Fresh Fruit

08 - 1 pear, sliced
09 - 1 apple, sliced
10 - 1 cup red grapes
11 - 1/2 cup pomegranate seeds
12 - 1/2 cup dried figs

→ Nuts & Sweets

13 - 1/2 cup pistachios
14 - 1/2 cup candied pecans
15 - 1/4 cup chocolate coins
16 - 1/4 cup marzipan birds or bird-shaped cookies
17 - 1/4 cup chocolate-covered cherries

→ Condiments

18 - 1/4 cup honey
19 - 1/4 cup fig jam

→ Decorative Elements

20 - Edible gold leaf accents
21 - Rosemary sprigs

# How to Make It:

01 - Distribute cheeses and meats evenly on the serving board, spacing them to allow easy access.
02 - Place assorted crackers and sliced baguette around the cheeses.
03 - Artfully arrange fresh fruit, highlighting the pear and dried figs as focal points.
04 - Fill small bowls with pistachios, candied pecans, chocolate coins, and marzipan birds, then position them around the board.
05 - Serve honey and fig jam in ramekins or small bowls, tucking them between other elements.
06 - Decorate with edible gold leaf and fresh rosemary sprigs for a festive presentation.
07 - Incorporate additional snacks representing the Twelve Days theme for visual interest.
08 - Serve immediately or cover and refrigerate until ready to serve.

# Additional Tips::

01 -
  • A visually stunning and festive snack board that embodies the holiday spirit.
  • Easy to assemble with no cooking required, making it perfect for last-minute entertaining.
  • Vegetarian-friendly with simple options to customize according to dietary needs.
  • Options to create themed treats that celebrate each of the twelve days from the classic carol.
  • Perfect for sharing and impressing guests at holiday gatherings.
02 -
  • Use small bowls or ramekins to keep nuts, sweets, and condiments contained and visually organized.
  • Incorporate edible gold leaf carefully to add a touch of luxe without overwhelming the natural beauty of the ingredients.
  • Prepare the board shortly before serving to maintain freshness, covering loosely if done ahead of time.
  • Label each themed snack to enhance the Twelve Days of Christmas storytelling and delight your guests.
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