Looking for something green and festive to serve up on St. Patrick’s Day – try this green charcuterie board! You can easily put this charcuterie board together with fresh ingredients from you local grocery store.
Below you can see a recipe and exactly how to make this charcuterie board as well as a full list of green ingredients you can add to your board. I put this little board together for a fun St. Patty day dinner and you can easily customize this with your favorite foods or make it bigger for a party.
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Why Make a Green Charcuterie Board
Making a green St. Patrick’s Day charcuterie board is a great way to celebrate the spirit of the holiday all while eating some delicious food! The vibrant green colors of many fruits, vegetables, cheeses, and snacks make it easy to create a board for St. Patrick’s Day. Whether hosting a gathering or simply enjoying a festive snack at home, a green St. Patrick’s Day charcuterie board adds a fun way to celebrate this holiday
Ingredients for a Green Charcuterie Board for St. Patrick’s Day
For this board I used a combination of savory foods like cheese, crackers and olives and a few sweet item like fruit, macaroons and yogurt covered pretzels. There are also a number of other green ingredients you can use
Ingredients I Used
I used mostly green as well as a few white or neutral ingredients. Here is a charcuterie shopping list to make this board (you can adjust the quantity based on the number of people):
- Green Grapes
- Granny Smith Apple
- Cucumbers
- Kiwi
- Irish Cheddar Cheese
- Green Olives
- Pickles
- Green Peppers
- Honeydew Melon
- Crackers
- Yogurt Covered Pretzels
- Wasabi Ranch Snap Pea Crisps
Other Green Charcuterie Board Ingredients
- Avocado slices or guacamole
- Edamame
- Sugar snap peas
- Zucchini slices
- Celery sticks
- Broccoli florets
- Asparagus spears
- Artichoke hearts
- Pesto
- Green pesto hummus
- Green onion or chives
- Spinach or kale chips
- Pistachios or other green nuts
- Green-colored cheeses like pesto Gouda or aged Irish cheddar
- Fresh basil leaves
- Green crackers or breadsticks
- Green jelly or jam
- Wasabi peas
How to Assemble this Green Charcuterie Board
This board is very easy to assemble. You can simply cut up your fruits and vegetables and place them on the charcuterie board in rows or groups. Be careful what food you put next to each other to avoid mixing flavors.
For food like pickles and olives, make sure to place these in small bowls or you will end up with salty liquid under you other food.
To add a little fun – cut a slice of honey dew melon into the shape of a shamprock. You can also add other festive ingredients like gold coins.
Serving a St. Patrick’s Day Charcuterie Board
Serving up this board is easy. You can either serve immediately after making or keep cool and serve in an hour or so. If you are going to wait and not serve immediately, leave off the crackers or snap pea crisps off the board and add them at the last minute.
This green charcuterie board is perfect for a pre-dinner snack or a small St. Patrick’s Day party. You can easily make this into a much larger board.
St. Patrick’s Day Green Charcuterie Board Recipe
Green Charcuterie Board for St. Patrick’s Day
Equipment
- Medium Charcuterie Board
- 2+ small Bowls
Ingredients
- Green Grapes
- Granny Smith Apple
- Cucumbers
- Kiwi
- Irish Cheddar Cheese
- Green Olives
- Pickles
- Green Peppers
- Honeydew Melon
- Crackers
- Yogurt Covered Pretzels
- Wasabi Ranch Snap Pea Crisps
Instructions
- Cut your fruit, veggies and cheese into bite sized pieces.
- Place your green ingredients on the charcuterie board in rows or groups.
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