Jingle Bell Cheese Cracker Wreath (Printable Version)

A colorful holiday wreath layered with cheeses, crackers, grapes, olives, and fresh herbs.

# List of Ingredients:

→ Cheeses

01 - 3.5 oz sharp cheddar cheese, cubed
02 - 3.5 oz pepper jack cheese, cubed
03 - 3.5 oz gouda cheese, cubed
04 - 3.5 oz fresh mozzarella balls (bocconcini)

→ Crackers

05 - 7 oz assorted crackers (round, wheat, multigrain)

→ Fresh Produce & Garnishes

06 - 2.5 oz seedless red grapes
07 - 2.5 oz seedless green grapes
08 - 1.75 oz cherry tomatoes
09 - 1 oz pitted green olives
10 - 1 oz pitted black olives
11 - 0.7 oz fresh rosemary sprigs
12 - 0.35 oz fresh parsley leaves

→ Optional

13 - 2 tbsp honey or fig jam (for serving)

# How to Make It:

01 - Arrange assorted crackers in a circle on a large round serving platter, leaving space in the center.
02 - Alternate cheese cubes and mozzarella balls around the cracker base, maintaining the circular shape.
03 - Tuck grapes, cherry tomatoes, and olives between the cheeses and crackers to add color and texture.
04 - Generously adorn the arrangement with fresh rosemary sprigs and parsley leaves to enhance visual appeal.
05 - Place a small bowl of honey or fig jam in the center or alongside the wreath for optional dipping.
06 - Serve immediately or cover and refrigerate for up to 2 hours before presentation.

# Expert Advice:

01 -
  • Assortment of flavorful cheeses
  • Easy no-cook assembly
02 -
  • Use any cheeses you prefer (e.g. brie Swiss blue cheese) for variety
  • Add dried fruits (apricots cranberries) or nuts (almonds pecans) for extra flavor and texture
03 -
  • Arrange ingredients with contrasting colors for visual appeal
  • Chill all components before assembling for freshness
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