Flamingo Paradise Grazing Board (Printable Version)

A colorful tropical board with fresh fruits, cheeses, charcuterie, nuts, and edible flowers for lively celebrations.

# What You Need:

→ Cheeses

01 - 5.3 oz creamy brie cheese, sliced
02 - 5.3 oz goat cheese log, sliced
03 - 3.5 oz aged cheddar, cubed

→ Charcuterie & Protein

04 - 3.5 oz prosciutto, folded
05 - 3.5 oz salami, rolled
06 - 3.5 oz smoked turkey breast, sliced

→ Fruits

07 - 1 cup pink dragon fruit, cubed
08 - 1 cup strawberries, halved
09 - 1 cup watermelon, cut into flamingo shapes (optional)
10 - 1 cup fresh raspberries
11 - 1/2 cup pomegranate seeds

→ Accompaniments

12 - 1/2 cup candied pecans
13 - 1/2 cup shelled pistachios
14 - 1/2 cup dried apricots
15 - 1/2 cup pink grapefruit segments

→ Crackers & Breads

16 - 1 cup water crackers
17 - 1 cup mini brioche toasts

→ Garnish & Extras

18 - Edible flowers, e.g., nasturtiums, violas
19 - Fresh mint leaves
20 - Flamingo-themed cocktail picks (optional)

# How To Make:

01 - Distribute the sliced cheeses evenly around a large serving board.
02 - Fold and place prosciutto, salami, and smoked turkey breast in clusters between cheese sections.
03 - Place fresh and dried fruits in vivid sections creating colorful contrasts across the board.
04 - Scatter candied pecans and pistachios in small mounds throughout the arrangement.
05 - Arrange water crackers and mini brioche toasts in stacks or fan-shaped displays.
06 - Decorate with edible flowers and fresh mint leaves to enhance tropical appearance.
07 - Insert flamingo-themed cocktail picks into select fruit pieces for playful presentation if desired.
08 - Present immediately, ensuring all components are accessible for guests.

# Cooking Tips:

01 -
  • Fresh and colorful ingredients
  • Great for summer parties or brunch
02 -
  • Omit charcuterie and add extra cheeses, hummus or roasted vegetables for a vegetarian board
  • Use a flamingo-shaped cookie cutter for watermelon or cheese for extra flair
03 -
  • Layer colors thoughtfully for visual appeal
  • Use fresh mint and edible flowers to enhance aroma and look
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