Save to Pinterest A playful and delicious assortment of savory and sweet bites, perfect for sharing at parties or enjoying as a creative appetizer platter.
This snack assortment always brings smiles and conversations around the table at our gatherings.
Ingredients
- Savory Bites: 100 g mini pretzels, 80 g cheddar cheese cubes, 80 g gouda cheese cubes, 80 g smoked turkey slices rolled (optional), 1 medium carrot peeled and sliced into sticks, 1 cucumber sliced into rounds, 80 g cherry tomatoes
- Sweet Treats: 60 g dried apricots, 50 g roasted almonds, 50 g dark chocolate squares, 60 g seedless grapes
- Dips & Spreads: 80 g hummus, 80 g ranch dip or crème fraîche
Instructions
- Step 1:
- Arrange mini pretzels, cheese cubes, and rolled turkey slices on a large platter or wooden board.
- Step 2:
- Neatly group the vegetable sticks and cherry tomatoes together for color and crunch.
- Step 3:
- Place dried apricots, almonds, chocolate squares, and grapes on the board, filling in gaps for a balanced look.
- Step 4:
- Transfer hummus and ranch dip into small serving bowls and place them on the board.
- Step 5:
- Garnish with fresh herbs (optional) and serve immediately.
Save to Pinterest This recipe is perfect for enjoying family moments where everyone can pick and choose their favorites while chatting and relaxing.
Required Tools
Large serving platter or wooden board, small bowls for dips, sharp knife, vegetable peeler (for carrots)
Allergen Information
Contains dairy (cheese), nuts (almonds), and possible gluten (pretzels). Dips may contain eggs, dairy, or sesame. Always check ingredient labels for hidden allergens.
Nutritional Information
Calories: 350, Total Fat: 18 g, Carbohydrates: 32 g, Protein: 14 g per serving
Save to Pinterest This simple platter elevates any occasion with minimal effort and maximum enjoyment.
Common Recipe Questions
- → Can smoked turkey be omitted?
Yes, smoked turkey can be replaced with vegetarian deli slices or omitted for a fully vegetarian platter.
- → What dips are recommended with this assortment?
Hummus and ranch dip or crème fraîche complement the assortment, adding creaminess and flavor contrast.
- → How should the platter be arranged?
Group savory bites and veggies separately, fill gaps with sweet treats, and place dips in small bowls for easy access.
- → Are there allergen concerns to consider?
The platter contains dairy, nuts, and gluten from cheeses, almonds, and pretzels. Check individual dip ingredients for eggs or sesame.
- → What beverages pair well with this assortment?
Light white wines or sparkling water with citrus enhance the flavors without overpowering the assortment.