Cheval Heureux Snack Board (Printable)

A colorful French snack board with cheeses, charcuterie, fresh produce, nuts, and dips for easy entertaining.

# Components:

→ Cheeses

01 - 3.5 oz Comté, sliced
02 - 3.5 oz goat cheese, log or rounds
03 - 2.8 oz blue cheese, wedges

→ Charcuterie

04 - 3.5 oz saucisson sec, sliced
05 - 2.8 oz jambon cru (prosciutto or Bayonne ham), folded
06 - 2.8 oz smoked duck breast, thinly sliced (optional)

→ Fresh Fruits & Vegetables

07 - 1 bunch red grapes, separated into small clusters
08 - 1 apple, sliced
09 - 1 pear, sliced
10 - 1 handful cherry tomatoes
11 - 1 small cucumber, sliced
12 - 1 handful radishes, halved

→ Condiments & Extras

13 - 1 small jar cornichons
14 - 1 small jar wholegrain mustard
15 - 2 tbsp fig jam or chutney
16 - 1 handful walnuts
17 - 1 handful almonds

→ Bread & Crackers

18 - 1 small baguette, sliced
19 - 1 packet rustic crackers

# Directions:

01 - Wash and dry all fruits and vegetables. Slice apples, pears, cucumbers, and radishes just before assembling to ensure freshness.
02 - Place the cheeses spaced apart on a large wooden board for easy selection.
03 - Fold or roll the charcuterie slices and arrange them between the cheeses on the board.
04 - Place fresh fruits, vegetables, walnuts, and almonds in small clusters around the board to add color and balance.
05 - Place cornichons, wholegrain mustard, and fig jam into small bowls or ramekins and add them to the board.
06 - Fill any remaining spaces with baguette slices and rustic crackers.
07 - Present immediately, replenishing items as desired during serving.

# Expert Advice:

01 -
  • Effortless to assemble with no cooking required.
  • Features a balanced mix of textures and flavors from creamy cheeses to crisp fruits and savory meats.
  • Customizable for vegetarian guests by swapping charcuterie for grilled vegetables or extra cheeses.
  • Perfect for entertaining, offering visual appeal and easy sharing.
02 -
  • Use small serving bowls or ramekins for condiments to keep the board neat.
  • Arrange items in small clusters to create visual interest and easy grabbing.
  • Keep nuts whole to add crunchy texture and enhance the rustic feel.
  • Replenish the board during the event to keep it looking fresh and inviting.
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