The Best Charcuterie Board Ideas for Fall

Fall is the perfect time to create a charcuterie board.

Whether you are looking for the best charcuterie board ideas for fall for a Halloween party, a Thanksgiving appetizer or just want to serve up a board before dinner, fall ingredients and the bounty of the harvest make amazing charcuterie boards.

When you are creating your boards don’t hesitate to get creative and choose seasonal ingredients. Compared to summer charcuterie boards the best fall charcuterie board ideas are piled high with rich cheese, seasonal fruit and vegetables and creative presentation.

Scroll down for our top tips on creating a charcuterie board for the fall and some of our favorite board ideas.

Top Tips for Creating the Perfect Charcuterie Board

Below are a few tips for creating the perfect fall charcuterie board. These suggestions are for making a more traditional fall charcuterie board, but many of the best fall boards are based on a theme of holiday. Don’t forget to get creative! If you are looking for more suggestions on the best ingredients, make sure you check out our ingredients section.

• Embrace Fall Ingredients: Select seasonal items like apples, pears, figs, and autumnal cheeses for a cozy fall theme.
• Choose a Quality Board: Use a wooden, slate, or marble board as a stylish base. Check our shop section for some great options.
• Offer Variety: Include a mix of cured meats (prosciutto, salami) and cheeses (cheddar, brie) to please different palates.
• Add Fresh and Dried Fruits: Use apples, pears, and figs for sweetness, and add dried fruits like apricots for contrast. Serve fresh fruits immediately to avoid browning.
• Incorporate Nuts: Toasted almonds, walnuts, or pecans add texture and flavor.
• Include Breads and Crackers: Provide a variety of baguette slices, crackers, and breadsticks to pair with your meats and cheeses.
• Add Spreads and Pickles: Offer condiments like mustard, honey, and chutney, plus pickles and olives for tangy contrasts.
• Garnish with Fresh Herbs: Enhance aroma and flavor with fresh herbs like rosemary or thyme, and arrange items thoughtfully for visual appeal.

Best Charcuterie Board Ideas for Fall

Festive Fall Charcuterie Board

This board is the perfect fall charcuterie board full of both savory and sweet items and deocrated with gourds and colorful fall ingredients. This medium sized board is festive and delicious!

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Bread and Soup Charcuterie Board

This delicious dinner board is a fun way to brighten up a fall soup and bread dinner. Choose any soup and surround the board with bread, crackers, fruits and vegetables for a perfect meal.

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Halloween Candy Board

Nothing says Halloween like a big charcuterie board covered in candy! This board is perfect for a Halloween party or gathering and you can pick and choose your favorite candies to make the board exactly what you want.

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Fall Kid’s Charcuterie Board

This board made for kids is the perfect fall charcuterie board. Cover your board in fall colored ingredients

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Small Charcuterie Board for Fall

This savory charcuterie board is healthy and hearty for a fall snack or appetizer. Choose brie and a few of your other favorite cheeses and build a board with nuts, fruit, crackers, pickles, and meat.

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Soft Pretzel Charcuterie Board

Bake up some delicious and warm soft pretzels for this yummy board. Serve the pretzels alongside some dips like cheddar, mustard and sweet cream cheese. This board is perfect for a holiday party or for dinner with soup.

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Turkey Charcuterie Board

This fall charcuterie board is perfect for Thanksgiving. Arrange your charcuterie board ingredients in a cute turkey shape and serve it up with Thanksgiving dinner or an appetizer.

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Simple Small Charcuterie Board

This small and easy to make board is a good fall charcuterie board with fresh cheese, apples, and salami. Keep the colors bright and colorful and add a few sweet berries and you have an amazing board for fall.

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Caramel Apple Charcuterie Board

This is a fun board for fall and perfect for a fall party of even as dessert for Halloween or Thanksgiving. Start with fresh apples and caramel and serve up your favorite ingredients and toppings and let people dip their own apples.

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Baked Brie Pumpkin Charcuterie Board

Embrace the essence of autumn with our irresistible Fall Charcuterie Board, featuring a centerpiece of delectable baked brie pumpkin. Bursting with the vibrant hues and flavors of the season, this board offers a warm and delightful culinary experience. Whether shared at a friendly gathering or savored as a cozy meal paired with soup, it promises a comforting and flavorful journey through fall’s finest offerings.

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Medium Charcuterie Board for Fall

This medium sized fall charcuterie board is perfect for a fall party or gathering. Keep your ingredients simple with a few decorative touches such as the kiwi and cured meats and you have an easy to make charcuterie board.

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Skeleton Charcuterie Board

Create this fun and spooky charcuterie board for Halloween this year. Enjoy

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Cornucopia Charcuterie Board

Embrace the bountiful season with a fall-inspired cornucopia charcuterie board. Craft the cornucopia effortlessly using puff pastry and then fill it with your preferred ingredients, creating an elegant display as if they are cascading from the horn of plenty

Cheese Ball Charcuterie Board

Get ready to elevate your fall gatherings with a festive twist! A pumpkin cheese ball charcuterie board is the perfect blend of seasonal charm and delicious flavors. This vibrant board not only serves as a stunning centerpiece but also combines creamy, savory cheese balls with a variety of delectable accompaniments.

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• Summer Charcuterie Board Ideas
• Winter Charcuterie Board Ideas