Do this for an easy charcuterie board!
Do this for an easy charcuterie board! is a easy American recipe that serves 6. 250 calories per serving. Recipe by Sarah Rae Vargas on YouTube.
Prep: 29 min | Cook: PT0M | Total: 39 min
Cost: $59.95 total, $9.99 per serving
Ingredients
- 8 oz Assorted Crackers (variety of flavors, store‑bought)
- 4 oz Pretzel Sticks (optional, small pretzel sticks)
- 4 oz Pepperoni Slices (pre‑sliced)
- 4 oz Salami Slices (thinly sliced)
- 4 oz Whole Salami Log (used to roll a salami rose)
- 4 oz Smoked Spreadable Cheese (e.g., smoked goat cheese, soft)
- 4 oz Sharp Cheese (e.g., aged cheddar, cut into cubes)
- 8 oz Brie Wheel (cut into wedges just before serving)
- 1 cup Seedless Grapes (halved if large)
- 1 cup Mixed Berries (strawberries, blueberries, washed)
- 1 cup Cherry Tomatoes (whole)
- 1 cup Cucumber Slices (thinly sliced)
- 2 pieces Small Bowls for Dips (for spreadable cheese and any dips)
- 20 pieces Toothpicks (for easy picking)
- 1 piece Small Tongs (for handling meats and fruit)
Instructions
Prepare the Base
Choose a clean serving tray or board and place two small bowls for spreads in convenient spots.
Time: PT5M
Lay the Crackers
Spread the assorted crackers (and pretzel sticks if using) around the tray, leaving gaps for meats, cheeses, and fresh items.
Time: PT3M
Place the Meats
Create small piles of pepperoni and salami slices in the gaps left by the crackers.
Time: PT5M
Make a Salami Rose
Take the whole salami log, lay it flat, roll it tightly into a rose shape and stand it upright in a champagne flute or small glass.
Time: PT5M
Add the Cheeses
Fill one small bowl with the smoked spreadable cheese, place cubed sharp cheese on the board, and arrange Brie wedges around the tray.
Time: PT4M
Prep the Brie
Using a cheese knife, cut the Brie wheel into eight equal wedges.
Time: PT2M
Fresh Elements
Scatter grapes, mixed berries, cherry tomatoes, and cucumber slices around the board, filling any remaining gaps.
Time: PT3M
Final Touches
Place small tongs, toothpicks, and a spoon for the spreadable cheese on the board.
Time: PT2M
Nutrition Facts
- Calories
- 250
- Protein
- 8g
- Carbohydrates
- 20g
- Fat
- 15g
- Fiber
- 2g
Dietary info: Contains meat, Contains dairy, Contains gluten
Allergens: Dairy, Gluten
Last updated: April 18, 2026








