Jingle Bell Cheese Cracker Wreath (Printable)

A colorful holiday wreath featuring cheeses, crackers, grapes, olives, and fresh herbs, perfect for celebrations.

# What you'll need:

→ Cheeses

01 - 3.5 oz sharp cheddar cheese, cubed
02 - 3.5 oz pepper jack cheese, cubed
03 - 3.5 oz gouda cheese, cubed
04 - 3.5 oz fresh mozzarella balls (bocconcini)

→ Crackers

05 - 7 oz assorted crackers (round, wheat, multigrain)

→ Fresh Produce & Garnishes

06 - 2.5 oz seedless red grapes
07 - 2.5 oz seedless green grapes
08 - 1.75 oz cherry tomatoes
09 - 1 oz pitted green olives
10 - 1 oz pitted black olives
11 - 0.7 oz fresh rosemary sprigs
12 - 0.35 oz fresh parsley leaves

→ Optional

13 - 2 tbsp honey or fig jam (for serving)

# Method:

01 - Place assorted crackers in a circle on a large round serving platter, leaving space in the center to form the base of the wreath.
02 - Alternate placing cubed sharp cheddar, pepper jack, gouda, and mozzarella balls around the crackers following the circular layout.
03 - Nestle seedless red and green grapes, cherry tomatoes, and pitted green and black olives between the cheeses and crackers for color and texture.
04 - Generously decorate the arrangement with fresh rosemary sprigs and parsley leaves to enhance festive appearance.
05 - Place a small bowl of honey or fig jam in the center or alongside for optional dipping.
06 - Serve immediately or cover and refrigerate for up to 2 hours before serving.

# Expert Advice:

01 -
  • Eye-catching holiday presentation
  • Quick and easy to assemble
02 -
  • Use any cheeses you prefer (eg brie Swiss blue cheese) for variety
  • Add dried fruits (apricots cranberries) or nuts (almonds pecans) for extra flavor and texture
03 -
  • Choose a selection of cheeses with varying textures and flavors for interest
  • Arrange the items tightly to maintain the wreath shape when serving
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