Festive Red White Candy Cane (Printable)

An eye-catching snack board with cheeses, fruits, sweets, and crackers in red and white hues.

# What You Need:

→ Cheeses

01 - 5.3 oz brie cheese, sliced
02 - 5.3 oz mozzarella balls (bocconcini), drained
03 - 3.5 oz cream cheese, softened

→ Fruits

04 - 1 cup strawberries, halved
05 - 1 cup raspberries
06 - 1 cup cherry tomatoes, halved

→ Sweets

07 - 8 mini candy canes
08 - 1/2 cup white chocolate bark, broken into pieces
09 - 1/2 cup red licorice twists
10 - 1/2 cup yogurt-covered pretzels

→ Crackers & Bread

11 - 1 cup round water crackers
12 - 1 cup thinly sliced baguette rounds

→ Garnishes & Dips

13 - 1/4 cup red pepper jelly
14 - Fresh mint leaves (optional)

# How to Make It:

01 - Arrange brie slices and mozzarella balls on a large serving board in a candy cane shape, alternating red and white for visual effect.
02 - Place halved strawberries, raspberries, and cherry tomatoes along the cheese outline to reinforce the red and white pattern.
03 - Evenly distribute mini candy canes, white chocolate bark pieces, red licorice twists, and yogurt-covered pretzels within the pattern gaps.
04 - Fan water crackers and baguette rounds neatly around the perimeter of the board.
05 - Swirl cream cheese with red pepper jelly in a small bowl to create a colorful dip and place it on the board.
06 - Add fresh mint leaves for color and aroma, then serve immediately encouraging guests to mix flavors.

# Expert Advice:

01 -
  • Sweet and savory bites
  • Festive red and white colors
02 -
  • Add prosciutto or salami for a non-vegetarian option
  • Substitute goat cheese or feta for a tangier flavor
03 -
  • Use chilled ingredients for a fresher presentation
  • Arrange items thoughtfully to enhance the candy cane effect
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