Save A visually stunning single-serving charcuterie board featuring a beautiful salami rose, paired with cheeses, fruit, nuts, and accompaniments for a perfect appetizer or snack.
I first created this charcuterie board to impress guests with a simple yet elegant snack that looks difficult but is very easy to assemble.
Ingredients
- Meats: 8-10 slices of salami (about 50 g)
- Cheeses: 30 g brie cheese, sliced 30 g aged cheddar, cubed
- Fruits: 5-6 seedless grapes 3-4 fresh strawberries, halved
- Nuts & Accompaniments: 15 g roasted almonds 1 tablespoon fig jam or honey 4-5 gluten-free crackers (optional)
- Garnish: Fresh herbs (e.g., rosemary or thyme sprigs)
Instructions
- Create the salami rose:
- Fold each salami slice in half and layer them overlapping around the rim of a small shot glass or wine glass Once all slices are layered invert the glass onto your serving board and gently lift to reveal the rose
- Arrange the cheeses:
- Place brie slices and cheddar cubes beside the salami rose
- Add fruits:
- Scatter grapes and halved strawberries attractively around the board
- Add accompaniments:
- Fill in gaps with roasted almonds a dollop of fig jam or honey and gluten-free crackers if using
- Garnish:
- Garnish with fresh herbs for a touch of color and aroma
- Serve immediately:
- Serve immediately
Save My family enjoys this board as a light snack that feels special and different from everyday treats, often sparking great conversations around the table.
Required Tools
Small glass (shot glass or wine glass) Serving board or plate Small knife
Allergen Information
Contains Milk (cheese) Tree nuts (almonds) Possible gluten (if using standard crackers) Please check individual product labels for hidden allergens
Nutritional Information
Calories 320 Total Fat 21 g Carbohydrates 16 g Protein 15 g (per serving)
Save This easy charcuterie board is perfect for solo servings or elegant pairings and brings a touch of artistry to snack time.
Recipe Help & Answers
- → How do you make the salami rose?
Fold each salami slice in half and layer them overlapping around a shot or wine glass rim. Invert the glass onto your serving surface and gently lift to reveal a rose shape.
- → Can I substitute the cheeses?
Yes, you can swap brie and cheddar with your preferred soft and aged cheeses to suit your taste preferences.
- → What pairs well with this board?
A crisp white wine or sparkling water complements the savory and sweet components beautifully.
- → Are there options for dietary preferences?
For dairy-free versions, replace cheeses with plant-based alternatives; gluten-free crackers keep it suitable for gluten-sensitive diets.
- → How should this be served?
Serve immediately after arranging to maintain freshness and the appealing presentation of the salami rose and accompaniments.