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There’s something for everyone with a Christmas Grazing Platter.

A festive snack platter arranged to look like an angel, featuring healthy bites like cheese cubes and carrot slices, a dip for the head, and tortilla chips for wings. Decor and pine branches appear in the background.
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Surprise your family with this tasty snack platter in the run-up to Christmas, or serve it as a fun appetizer on the big day.

You can use any cheese or vegetables you like, and even add dried fruit, fresh fruit, and chocolate. Yum.

A cheese and vegetable platter arranged to look like an angel, with cucumber, cheese cubes, carrot slices, tortilla chips, and a dip decorated as the angel's face.

Don’t miss my Santa Charcuterie BoardChristmas Tree Sausage Rolls, and Feta Cucumber Christmas Tree for other festive boards.

A festive snack platter arranged to look like an angel, featuring healthy bites like cheese cubes and carrot slices, a dip for the head, and tortilla chips for wings. Decor and pine branches appear in the background.
Servings: 6 people

Christmas Grazing Platter

Prep: 45 minutes
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Ingredients 

  • 200 grams 7oz sour cream (or creme fraiche)
  • 50 grams 1/3 cup parmesan
  • 1 tsp garlic powder
  • 1 heaped tsp onion powder
  • 1 tsp sea salt
  • dash of pepper
  • 2 black olives
  • 1 carrot
  • 1 cucumber
  • 200 grams white cheddar
  • 200 grams red cheddar
  • 150 grams tortillas chips
  • large petal-shaped cookie cutter

Instructions 

  • Mix all the ingredients for the dip: sour cream, onion powder, garlic powder, parmesan, sea salt and pepper.
  • Add the dip to a glass bowl for the angel’s face.
  • Slice the carrots and use a petal cutter to shape them (or cut them into discs).
  • Cube the cheese.
  • Cut the cucumber into slices.
  • To make the halo, slice a large carrot thinly and shape it into a thin oval shape. Cut an oval shape out of the center, too.
  • To make the mouth, slice the side of a black olive.
  • For the eyes, halve a black olive and julienne trim into a curved shape for the eyelid and straight lines for the lashes.
  • Arrange the ingredients onto a board and top with the carrot halo.

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