Pin A festive and inviting brunch board featuring a variety of sweet and savory bites, perfect for sharing and gifting in a beautiful presentation box.
This brunch board was a hit at my gathering, everyone enjoyed the diverse flavors and presentation.
Ingredients
- Breads & Pastries: 6 mini croissants, 6 mini brioche rolls, 6 slices artisan multigrain bread
- Cheese & Dairy: 100 g brie cheese sliced, 100 g aged cheddar cubed, 80 g cream cheese whipped
- Meats (optional can omit for vegetarian): 6 slices smoked salmon, 6 slices prosciutto
- Fruits: 1 cup fresh strawberries halved, 1 cup red and green grapes, 1 cup fresh blueberries
- Spreads & Accompaniments: 1/4 cup honey, 1/4 cup raspberry jam, 1/4 cup fig preserves
- Nuts & Sweets: 1/2 cup roasted almonds, 1/2 cup dark chocolate squares
- Garnishes: Fresh mint sprigs
Instructions
- Step 1:
- Arrange the breads and pastries in one section of a large serving board or gift box fanning them out for visual appeal.
- Step 2:
- Place cheese selections in separate clusters using small dishes for cream cheese if desired.
- Step 3:
- Add meats (if using) in gentle folds arranging next to the cheeses.
- Step 4:
- Scatter fresh fruits in small piles around the board for color and freshness.
- Step 5:
- Place spreads in small bowls or jars with small spoons or knives for serving.
- Step 6:
- Fill gaps with roasted almonds and dark chocolate squares.
- Step 7:
- Garnish the board with fresh mint sprigs for a festive touch.
- Step 8:
- Serve immediately or cover and refrigerate briefly before gifting or serving.
Pin This brunch board brings the family together sharing moments of joy and great flavors.
Required Tools
Large serving board or gift box small bowls or jars for spreads paring knife cheese knives serving tongs
Allergen Information
Contains Milk (dairy cheeses cream cheese) Wheat (breads pastries) Tree nuts (almonds) Fish (smoked salmon optional). May contain Egg (pastries) Gluten (breads pastries) Soy (chocolate). Always check ingredient labels for specific allergen information.
Nutritional Information
Calories 435 Total Fat 21 g Carbohydrates 48 g Protein 13 g
Pin This brunch board is as beautiful to look at as it is delicious to eat
Recipe Q&A
- → What breads are included in the brunch board?
The board features mini croissants, mini brioche rolls, and artisan multigrain bread slices for variety and texture.
- → Which cheeses complement this brunch selection?
Brie, aged cheddar, and whipped cream cheese offer a balanced mix of creamy and sharp flavors.
- → How can this board accommodate vegetarians?
Simply omit the smoked salmon and prosciutto, or substitute with plant-based options to maintain the vegetarian suitability.
- → What fruits enhance the board's freshness?
Fresh strawberries, red and green grapes, and blueberries add vibrant color and natural sweetness.
- → What spreads work well with this brunch arrangement?
Honey, raspberry jam, and fig preserves complement the flavors while adding a touch of sweetness.
- → How should the board be assembled for gifting?
Arrange all components carefully within a sturdy, food-safe presentation box lined with parchment for an attractive gift.