Create your mini charcuterie board for a snack that gives you all the variety you desire! Mix and match the following ideas or add your own to the list.
Serves 1
Ingredients:
Proteins and Fats
- Cheese: cheddar, swiss, mozzarella, jarlsberg, pepperjack
- Meats: salami, pepperoni, deli
- Nuts: plain, spicy, sweet
- Olives: green, black, kalamata
- Dip: hummus, ranch, guacamole
Starches
- Crackers: Triscuits, Wheat Thins, Ritz, water crackers
- Pretzels: regular, sticks, twists, chocolate-covered!
- Chips: tortilla chips, potato chips, spicy
Fruits and Veggies (with Dip)
- Crunchy veggies: carrots, cucumbers, sugar snap peas, bell peppers
- Berries: strawberries, blueberries, raspberries, blackberries
- The classics: oranges, grapes, apples
- Melons: watermelon, cantaloupe, honeydew
- Dried Fruit: apricots, raisins, dates, mango
- Pickled veggies: asparagus, carrots, beans
Directions:
Choose 3 to 7 foods from a variety of food groups to arrange on your snack plate. Get fancy with your presentation – we eat with our eyes first! Try new combinations next time and notice what brings you the most satisfaction.
Enjoy!