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Christmas Dessert Charcuterie Board Recipe

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  • Author: Maria
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 0 minutes
  • Total Time: 15 minutes
  • Yield: 6 servings
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: No-Cook
  • Cuisine: American

Description

Celebrate the festive season with this delightful Christmas Dessert Charcuterie Board featuring a colorful assortment of holiday sweets including peppermint bark, Christmas M&Ms, chocolate-covered pretzels, and a variety of festive cookies. Perfect for sharing with family and friends, this no-cook, visually stunning dessert arrangement brings joy and holiday cheer to any gathering.


Ingredients

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Chocolates & Candies

  • 8 ounces peppermint bark
  • 8 ounces Christmas M&Ms
  • 8 ounces chocolate-covered pretzels
  • Cream cheese mints, quantity as desired
  • Homemade hard candy, quantity as desired
  • Candy canes, quantity as desired
  • Gumdrops, quantity as desired

Cookies & Treats

  • Mexican wedding cookies, quantity as desired
  • Christmas sugar cookies, quantity as desired
  • Ginger molasses cookies, quantity as desired
  • Rice Krispie treats, quantity as desired


Instructions

  1. Prepare serving area: On a large cutting board or platter, place 2-4 small bowls. Add the Christmas M&Ms to one of the small bowls and cream cheese mints or other candies to the other small bowls as desired.
  2. Arrange sweets: Next, arrange the cookies and chocolate items like peppermint bark and chocolate-covered pretzels around the bowls. Fill in any remaining spaces with additional cookies, candy canes, gumdrops, homemade hard candy, and Rice Krispie treats to create an abundant and colorful display.
  3. Serve and enjoy: Present the dessert charcuterie board immediately to guests and enjoy the variety of festive holiday flavors.

Notes

  • This is a no-cook recipe, making it quick and easy to assemble for any holiday gathering.
  • Use a large platter or wooden cutting board for an attractive presentation.
  • Customize the board further by adding nuts, dried fruits, or other favorite holiday sweets.
  • Keep any perishable items chilled until serving time to maintain freshness.
  • Great for sharing and perfect for parties or family get-togethers during the holidays.