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Cheese Board Ideas - Local Cheese
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CHEESE BOARD IDEAS

Create the perfect cheese board every time with these basic ideas and guidelines for how to fill up your appetizer platter or plate and enjoy!! Seasonal and local produce, meats, and cheese always taste best!
Many of the foods below also come in flexible packaging to help keep them fresh for longer and to help avoid food waste (e.g. fresh and dried fruits, nuts, and crackers).
Course Appetizer, Appetizers
Cuisine American, New American
Keyword appetizers
Prep Time 10 minutes
Total Time 10 minutes
Servings 6
Calories 1432kcal

Ingredients

CHEESES

  • 3 cheeses, hard and soft

FRESH PRODUCE (summer)

  • berries whole
  • stone fruit (peaches, plums, apricots) sliced
  • melon sliced
  • cherries
  • grapes

FRESH PRODUCE (winter)

  • apples sliced
  • oranges, grapefruit, mandarins, any citrus segmented or sliced
  • pears sliced
  • pineapple sliced

DRIED FRUIT

  • any dried fruit (raisins, figs, papaya, apricots, etc.)

CRUNCHY

  • crackers
  • nuts (almonds, brazil nuts, pistachios, etc.)
  • crostini

TOPPINGS

  • fruit jam
  • local honey
  • chutney
  • spicy jam or jelly

Instructions

  • Spread cheeses (and meats if using) on board.
  • Add remaining ingredients, biggest to smallest, around board to fill up space!

Notes

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Nutrition

Calories: 1432kcal | Carbohydrates: 203g | Protein: 49g | Fat: 49g | Saturated Fat: 22g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 6g | Monounsaturated Fat: 17g | Cholesterol: 113mg | Sodium: 1494mg | Potassium: 1117mg | Fiber: 13g | Sugar: 59g | Vitamin A: 1086IU | Vitamin C: 52mg | Calcium: 400mg | Iron: 9mg