Turkey Cheese Cracker Board (Printable Version)

An inviting spread of turkey, cheeses, crackers, and seasonal fruits perfect for entertaining guests.

# What You'll Need:

→ Proteins

01 - 7 oz roasted turkey breast, thinly sliced

→ Cheeses

02 - 4 oz sharp cheddar cheese, cubed
03 - 4 oz gouda cheese, sliced
04 - 4 oz brie cheese, sliced

→ Crackers & Breads

05 - 7 oz assorted crackers (whole wheat, multigrain, butter)
06 - 3 oz breadsticks

→ Fruits & Nuts

07 - 1 cup seedless red grapes
08 - 1 cup dried cranberries
09 - 1 apple, sliced
10 - 1/2 cup pecans

→ Accompaniments

11 - 1/2 cup cranberry sauce
12 - 1/3 cup whole grain mustard
13 - Fresh rosemary sprigs, for garnish

# Directions:

01 - Place turkey slices in a fan or circular pattern on a large serving board or platter.
02 - Distribute cheddar, gouda, and brie in separate sections evenly spaced around the turkey.
03 - Fill remaining spaces with assorted crackers and breadsticks, stacking them neatly.
04 - Arrange clusters of grapes, apple slices, dried cranberries, and pecans between meats and cheeses.
05 - Spoon cranberry sauce and whole grain mustard into small bowls or ramekins and set on the board.
06 - Add fresh rosemary sprigs for a festive presentation.
07 - Present immediately, ensuring all elements are easily accessible to guests.

# Expert Suggestions:

01 -
  • Festive and crowd-pleasing
  • Perfect for Thanksgiving gatherings
02 -
  • Swap turkey for smoked chicken or ham if desired
  • Add other cheeses such as blue cheese or goat cheese for variety
03 -
  • Use fresh rosemary sprigs to add aroma and color
  • Cut cheeses in varying shapes and sizes for visual interest
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