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July 16, 2018

Low Carb Cheese Board

Low Carb Cheese Board  – perfect keto-friendly party appetizer trays- 2 ways – that you can make in less than 20 minutes. Tips and tricks you need to know to easily build an awesome charcuterie board.

Low Carb Cheese Board – perfect low carb and keto-friendly party appetizer trays- 2 ways – that you can make in less than 20 minutes. Tips and tricks you need to know to easily build an awesome charcuterie board/

Cheeseboards are perfect for summer entertaining since they are easy to put together and require no cooking or baking. But what if you’re following a low carb or ketogenic diet?

Not to worry! With a just a few simple ingredients, you can serve up a delicious low carb charcuterie and cheese board for your guests to enjoy. Best of all, there’s no need to turn on your hot oven on those crazy humid days.

Low Carb Cheese Board – perfect low carb and keto-friendly party appetizer trays- 2 ways – that you can make in less than 20 minutes. Tips and tricks you need to know to easily build an awesome charcuterie board/

Having a variety is key when you’re feeding a crowd — that way there is something for everyone.

So are you ready to learn how to make that epic charcuterie board for your next party?

Awesome! Cheese boards are crazy easy and take just a few minutes to put together. Here, you’ll find 2 different Low Carb Cheese Boards that you can assemble that are a sure way to impress your house-guests

HOW TO ASSEMBLE A CHARCUTERIE BOARD:

CHEESE BOARD INGREDIENTS:

1. THE CHEESE BOARD:

There are lots of items you can use as your cheese board.

  • Large wooden cutting board
  • Baking or Cookie Sheets
  • Slate Board
  • Serving platter

2. CHEESE

Cheese is and should be the star of any amazing cheese board so be sure to pick up some good quality cheeses.

Pick a variety of about 3-5 cheeses depending on how large your board is.

  • Soft
  • crumbly
  • semi-soft
  • semi-hard cheese
  • hard cheese

Low Carb Cheese Board – perfect low carb and keto-friendly party appetizer trays- 2 ways – that you can make in less than 20 minutes. Tips and tricks you need to know to easily build an awesome charcuterie board/

It’s a good idea to arrange the cheeses first on your cheese board and then start assembling the rest of the ingredients around then.

For these cheeseboards, we used:

  • Aged Cheddar
  • Brie – rich and creamy
  • Blue Cheese
  • Smoked Gouda – cut into cubes
  • Goat Cheese

Be sure to set the cheese out to come to room temp prior to serving.

3. Charcuterie / Meats

Use a variety of your favorite cured or deli meats with different textures.

 

Low Carb Cheese Board – perfect low carb and keto-friendly party appetizer trays- 2 ways – that you can make in less than 20 minutes. Tips and tricks you need to know to easily build an awesome charcuterie board/

For these cheeseboards, we used:

  • Proscuitto
  • Salami / Sausage
  • Smoked Salmon
  • Beef Jerky
  • Pepperoni Sticks
  • Grilled Shrimp
Low Carb Cheese Board – perfect low carb and keto-friendly party appetizer trays- 2 ways – that you can make in less than 20 minutes. Tips and tricks you need to know to easily build an awesome charcuterie board/

4. CRUNCHY SNACKS / CRACKERS

  • crispy cheese bites (Whisps)
  • pork rinds
  • parsnip chips

Just lay them on the cheese board around the meet and wherever there are opening.

 5. FRUITS & VEGGIES

Adding fresh fruit and veggies not only adds a bright pop of color but they also add flavor and texture.

For these cheese boards:

  • Fresh Berries (Strawberry, Blackberry, Blueberry, Raspberry)
  • Broccoli
  • Cauliflower
  • Cucumbers –
  • Freeze-Dried Raspberries
  • Olives
  • Radishes
  • Red Bell Peppers
  • Zucchini

7. Nuts and other extras / condiments

Use your favorite nuts, sauces and spreads.

  • almonds
  • pecans
  • macadamia nuts
  • Pili nuts

How to Make the Ultimate Charcuterie and Cheese Board - perfect party appetizer trays that you can make in less than 20 minutes. Everything you need to know to easily build an awesome charcuterie board

8. Use up extra ingredients to fill up the spaces

Fill up any opening spots with the remainder of ingredients of your choice. To add some fun pops of color, add fresh herbs or fresh flowers.

And there you have it!

You don’t HAVE to include all of the items we used in our cheeseboards.

Pick a few of your favorites or things you have in your pantry.

Just add some forks and knives and you’re good to go for.
Charcuterie and Cheese Boards are sure to make a statement for the next holiday gathering – Mother’s Day, Father’s Day brunch, Memorial Day, Canada Day, Fourth of July or a Labor day barbecue.
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Low Carb Cheese Boards

Course Appetizer
Cuisine American
Prep Time 20 minutes
Servings 12
Author Kelly

Ingredients

CHEESE:

  • Brie
  • Blue Cheese
  • Cheddar
  • Goat Cheese
  • Smoked Gouda

PROTEIN:

  • Genoa Salami
  • Prosciutto
  • Smoked Salmon
  • Grilled Shrimp
  • Beef Jerky
  • Pepperoni Sticks

CRUNCHY BITES:

  • Cheese Crisps Whisps
  • Pork Rinds
  • Parsnip Chips
  • Keto Crackers

FRUITS & VEGGIES:

  • Fresh vegetables broccoli cauliflower, cucumber, tomatoes, zucchini & red bell peppers
  • Fresh berries: strawberries blueberries, blackberries, blueberries
  • 2-3 types of nuts almonds pecans, pili nuts, macadamia nuts etc.
  • Olives

Instructions

  1. Place the cheeses on a large cookie sheet, platter, slate board or wooden cutting board.
  2. Arrange the meats around the cheeses.
  3. Add crispy snacks.
  4. Fill in gaps with vegetables, fruits and nuts. Use small bowls or cups for extra dimension. Top with fresh herbs and flowers for a pop of color. Enjoy.

Filed Under: Appetizers, Snacks Tagged With: charcuterie, cheese board

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