Savory Meat Cheese Pickle Skewers (Printable)

Tender meat, creamy cheese, and tangy pickles threaded onto skewers for bold flavor and easy serving.

# What you'll need:

→ Meats

01 - 4.2 oz cooked ham, cut into 0.8 inch cubes
02 - 4.2 oz smoked turkey breast, cut into 0.8 inch cubes

→ Cheeses

03 - 4.2 oz cheddar cheese, cut into 0.8 inch cubes
04 - 4.2 oz Swiss cheese, cut into 0.8 inch cubes

→ Pickles & Vegetables

05 - 12 small dill pickles, cut into chunks
06 - 12 cherry tomatoes

→ Garnishes & Extras

07 - 12 pitted green olives (optional)
08 - Fresh parsley, for garnish (optional)

→ Miscellaneous

09 - 12 small wooden skewers (approximately 4–6 inches long)

# Method:

01 - Cut the cooked ham, smoked turkey breast, cheddar cheese, and Swiss cheese into uniform 0.8 inch cubes; slice dill pickles into chunks.
02 - Thread onto each skewer one cube of ham, one cube of cheddar cheese, one chunk of dill pickle, and one cherry tomato.
03 - Add one cube of smoked turkey breast, one cube of Swiss cheese, and optionally finish with a pitted green olive.
04 - Continue the threading process for all skewers, arranging ingredients in the desired order for visual appeal.
05 - Arrange all skewers on a serving platter and garnish with fresh parsley if preferred.
06 - Serve immediately or cover and refrigerate for up to 4 hours before serving.

# Expert Advice:

01 -
  • Gluten-Free
  • Easy to prepare and serve
02 -
  • Substitute meats with cooked chicken or salami for variety
  • Pickled onions or roasted red peppers add extra flavor
03 -
  • Use uniform cutting sizes for even presentation and cooking
  • Chill skewers before serving for best flavor
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