A stunning and simple cheese platter with fresh fruit, perfect for entertaining or a light meal. This recipe guides you on how to assemble a balanced and visually appealing board.
15 min prep
6 servings
450 kcal/serving
Ingredients
200g brie cheese
200g aged cheddar cheese
150g blue cheese (e.g., gorgonzola)
200g seedless red grapes
2 apples (e.g., Granny Smith), sliced
2 pears, sliced
100g dried apricots
100g walnuts
100g honey
Crackers or baguette slices, to serve
Instructions
Remove cheeses from refrigerator 30 minutes before serving to bring to room temperature.
Arrange cheeses on a large wooden board or platter, spacing them apart.
Place small knives or spreaders near each cheese.
Arrange grapes, apple slices, pear slices, and dried apricots in clusters around the cheeses.
Scatter walnuts over the platter.
Drizzle honey over the brie or serve honey in a small bowl.
Fill gaps with crackers or baguette slices.
Serve immediately or let sit at room temperature for up to 2 hours.
Tips
For variety, add other fruits like figs or berries.
Pair with a crisp white wine or sparkling water.
Store leftovers separately: wrap cheeses in wax paper and refrigerate.