Whether you are hosting a party or just looking to make your Christmas dinner that much more special, these charcuterie board ideas are not only extremely stunning and festive but also relatively easy to recreate. From dessert boards to typical cheese boards, here are all the best Christmas snack board and charcuterie board ideas to try out over the holiday season!
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1. Hot Chocolate Board
A hot chocolate board is not only sure to impress at events but is also a great board idea to have in your kitchen for all of December!
Here are some ideas for what to add to your hot chocolate board:
2. Candy Cane Platter
This is a really fun idea which is super easy to recreate and is extremely festive. Try and stick to red and white appetisers for a more festive finished look!
3. Wreath Charcuterie Board
This wreath charcuterie board will take a little more skill and time to recreate but is so worth it. Such an elegant board that is fit for anything from at home dining to formal events.
4. Christmas Cookies Board
Such a cute idea that is perfect for a Christmas movie night!
This is such a great Christmas snack board to create for any festive occasion.
5. Wreath Dip Board
Super simple and also extremely practical! This is a really easy board to set up and is literally perfect for displaying pigs in blankets on your Christmas table setting. ✨
6. Strawberries & Chocolate Board
Not only is this board extremely aesthetically pleasing but it is also delicious! This board ticks all the boxes for event charcuterie boards and is certain to please guests.
7. Build Your Own Ice Cream Sundae Board
There’s something so satisfying about ice cream in winter! This is such a fun board idea which also doubles as a great christmas activity too.
8. Christmas Tree Cheese Board
Is there anything more festive than a Christmas tree? This is such an easy way to present appetisers and you can use almost any foods to create your tree from cheese or olives to desserts.
9. S’mores Board
If you love s’mores then this board is DEFINITELY for you! 🤤 Such a great board for a movie night or even just for dessert after Christmas dinner.
10. Simple Round Christmas Charcuterie Board
Sometimes less really is more and this board is a great example. Such an elegant display and something you really can make your own. Simply display your appetisers as you please in a circle and be sure to add some festive treats if you want to give it a more Christmassy look.
11. French Toast Board
Such a great idea for Christmas morning! This is a really great way to make breakfast special on Christmas Day and makes for such a great extra surprise after all the presents have been opened. 🎁✨
12. Gingerbread Man Shaped Board
Another relatively simple to recreate, festive and aesthetically pleasing board that is sure to impress! All you will need besides your chosen appetisers is a gingerbread shaped board such as this one:
13. Snowman Platter
Such a cool idea that you can really have a lot of fun with designing. Simply pick out your appetisers, create your snowman and design a festive background using your chosen appetisers!
14. Snowman Candy Board
So pretty and aesthetically pleasing! This board idea is perfect for any Christmas function really and is super simple to set up too! Make sure to keep your appetisers to a strict cream, white and pink colour scheme if you want to achieve the look shown in the photo. 💖
15. Red & Green Candy Board
How Christmassy is this green and red snack board? 🥹🫶
This is such a simple board to recreate as you only need to simply stick to red and green candies when creating your board.
16. Christmas Tree Shaped Board
Similar to the gingerbread man shaped charcuterie board, this board is perfect for festive events. A real bonus of having a shaped board is that the charcuterie board doesn’t lose its festive look as the food is eaten. Here’s a christmas tree shaped board which would be perfect for recreating this christmas charcuterie board idea:
That’s all for our roundup of all the best Christmas charcuterie board ideas! Hope you found some ideas for your Christmas charcuterie boards that you like. Thanks for reading! 🙂
