How to Make Simple Charcuterie Board - A Step-by-Step Guide

Charcuterie boards have become a popular and versatile food option for gatherings, parties, and even as a simple snack for a cozy night in. They typically include a variety of cured meats, cheeses, fruits, nuts, and crackers, making them a great option for pleasing a crowd with diverse tastes. While they may look fancy and intricate, creating a simple charcuterie board at home is actually quite manageable and can be a fun and creative way to showcase your favorite flavors.

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Ingredients

  • 20 thin slices summer sausage
  • 20 thin slices dry Italian salami
  • 1 cup cubed sharp Cheddar cheese
  • 1 cup cubed white Cheddar cheese (such as Vermont White Cheddar®)
  • 2 cups assorted crackers
  • ½ cup pitted green olives
  • ¼ large cucumber, sliced
  • 4 ounces Dijon mustard

Information

  • Prep Time: 40 mins
  • Total Time: 40 mins
  • Servings: 10
  • Yield: 10 servings

  • Starting in the center of a large wooden board or platter, arrange summer sausage, salami, and Cheddar cheeses alternately across the board in a decorative pattern.
  • Arrange crackers in patterns in between the meats and cheeses.
  • Place olives and cucumbers into small bowls and set onto the board. Set mustard onto board. Serve.
  • Nutrition

    518 cal.

    • Total Fat: 34g
    • Saturated Fat: 12g
    • Cholesterol: 78mg
    • Sodium: 1878mg
    • Total Carbohydrate: 31g
    • Dietary Fiber: 1g
    • Total Sugars: 3g
    • Protein: 21g
    • Vitamin C: 0mg
    • Calcium: 236mg
    • Iron: 3mg
    • Potassium: 211mg