Christmas Tree Cheese Platter in Just 15 Minutes!

Looking for a quick, easy, and fun way to add holiday cheer to your next gathering? This Christmas Tree Cheese Platter is the perfect solution! With just a few ingredients and 15 minutes of prep time, you’ll have a festive, eye-catching dish that’s both delicious and easy to put together. Whether you’re hosting a cozy family night or a larger holiday party, this platter will be a crowd favorite.

Christmas Tree Cheese Platter

How to Make Christmas Tree Cheese Platter

Ingredients you’ll need for this recipe
  • 1 cup Colby Jack cheese, cubed
  • 1 cup Gouda cheese, cubed
  • 1/2 cup cherry tomatoes
  • Fresh rosemary sprigs for garnish

Step by Step Guide

1. Cut the Colby Jack and Gouda cheeses into small, bite-sized cubes. Then wash the cherry tomatoes and set them aside.

2. Grab a large platter, ideally shaped like a Christmas tree (or use any large platter and create a tree shape with the ingredients).

3. Start at the top of the tree with a layer of Gouda cheese cubes.

4. Directly beneath the Gouda, add a layer of cherry tomatoes.

5. Follow with a layer of Colby Jack cheese cubes, continuing to build the tree shape as you move downward.

6. Tuck fresh rosemary sprigs under the Colby Jack layer for a festive, greenery effect.

7. Continue the pattern: Gouda cheese, cherry tomatoes, Colby Jack cheese, and rosemary sprigs until you reach the bottom.

8. Finish off the tree with an extra touch of fresh rosemary at the base for that holiday flair!

And there you have it! This Christmas Tree Cheese Platter is not only fun to make, but it’s also a delightful addition to your holiday spread. Plus, it’s a great way to get creative with your appetizers while keeping things simple and stress-free. Happy holidays and enjoy!

Christmas Tree Cheese Platter

This treat is a simple, no-cook holiday appetizer that’s ready in just 15 minutes and perfect for your next gathering!
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Christmas Tree Cheese Platter

Ingredients

  • 1 cup Colby Jack cheese, cubed
  • 1 cup Gouda cheese, cubed
  • 1/2 cup cherry tomatoes
  • Fresh rosemary sprigs for garnish

Instructions

  • Cut the Colby Jack and Gouda cheeses into small, bite-sized cubes. Then wash the cherry tomatoes and set them aside.
  • Grab a large platter, ideally shaped like a Christmas tree (or use any large platter and create a tree shape with the ingredients).
  • Start at the top of the tree with a layer of Gouda cheese cubes.
  • Directly beneath the Gouda, add a layer of cherry tomatoes.
  • Follow with a layer of Colby Jack cheese cubes, continuing to build the tree shape as you move downward.
  • Tuck fresh rosemary sprigs under the Colby Jack layer for a festive, greenery effect.
  • Continue the pattern: Gouda cheese, cherry tomatoes, Colby Jack cheese, and rosemary sprigs until you reach the bottom.
  • Finish off the tree with an extra touch of fresh rosemary at the base for that holiday flair!
Author: carlycampbell

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