Description
Elevate your holiday gatherings with the Exquisite Indulge in Oh Christmas Brie Board. This visually stunning cheese board combines creamy brie, crunchy nuts, and sweet dried fruits, creating a delightful sensory experience for your guests. Perfect for sharing, this festive centerpiece invites everyone to indulge in its rich flavors and vibrant colors. Whether it’s a cozy night with friends or a lively holiday party, this cheese board is sure to be a hit.
Ingredients
Scale
- 1 wheel of ripe brie cheese (approximately 8 oz)
- 1 cup assorted crackers (whole grain and flavored varieties)
- 1/2 cup dried apricots
- 1/2 cup dried cranberries
- 1/4 cup almonds (raw or toasted)
- 1/4 cup walnuts (raw or toasted)
- 2 tbsp honey
- Fresh rosemary or thyme for garnish
Instructions
- 1. Prepare Your Board: Select a large wooden or marble cheese board and arrange small bowls for honey at different points.
- 2. Place the Brie: Center the wheel of brie on the board. Warm slightly in an oven at 350°F (175°C) for about 10 minutes if desired.
- 3. Add Crackers: Surround the brie with assorted crackers in groups for visual appeal.
- 4. Incorporate Dried Fruits: Scatter dried fruits like apricots and cranberries around the board.
- 5. Include Nuts: Fill gaps with almonds and walnuts to offer crunch.
- 6. Drizzle with Honey: Finish by drizzling honey over the brie and adding fresh herbs as garnishes.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 10 minutes
- Category: Appetizer
- Method: No cooking involved
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1/8 of cheese board (about 85g)
- Calories: 220
- Sugar: 11g
- Sodium: 250mg
- Fat: 15g
- Saturated Fat: 7g
- Unsaturated Fat: 8g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 18g
- Fiber: 2g
- Protein: 6g
- Cholesterol: 30mg