Happy New Year Star Board (Printable)

A festive board with star-shaped bites, cheeses, fruits, cured meats, and dips perfect for parties.

# What You'll Need:

→ Cheeses

01 - 4.2 oz cheddar cheese, sliced into 0.4-inch pieces
02 - 4.2 oz gouda cheese, sliced into 0.4-inch pieces
03 - 4.2 oz brie cheese, sliced

→ Cured Meats

04 - 3.5 oz prosciutto
05 - 3.5 oz salami, thinly sliced

→ Fruits

06 - 1 cup seedless red grapes
07 - 1 cup green grapes
08 - 1 cup fresh strawberries, halved
09 - 1 small pomegranate, seeds only

→ Crackers & Bread

10 - 16 round crackers
11 - 8 slices toasted baguette

→ Vegetables

12 - 1 cup baby carrots
13 - 1 cup cucumber, sliced into stars using cutter
14 - 1 cup mini bell peppers, sliced

→ Dips & Spreads

15 - ½ cup hummus
16 - ½ cup honey mustard dip

→ Garnishes

17 - Fresh rosemary sprigs
18 - Edible gold star confetti (optional, food-safe)

# Method:

01 - Using a small star-shaped cookie cutter, cut stars from cheddar cheese, gouda cheese, and cucumber slices.
02 - Arrange cheese stars, brie wedges, and cured meats in star patterns on a large wooden board or platter.
03 - Cluster fruits, vegetables, and crackers around the star arrangements, balancing colors and textures for visual appeal.
04 - Place toasted baguette slices, hummus, and honey mustard dip in small bowls or ramekins, then add to the board.
05 - Decorate with fresh rosemary sprigs and sprinkle edible gold star confetti for a festive touch.
06 - Serve immediately, encouraging guests to mix and match flavors.

# Expert Advice:

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  • One-pot meal
  • Freezer-friendly
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  • For a vegetarian board, omit cured meats and add roasted nuts or marinated artichokes.
  • Use other star-shaped ingredients like starfruit or star-cut melon for extra flair.
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