Cherub Angel Snack Tray (Printer View)

Elegant cherub-shaped arrangement of fruits, cheeses, and treats ideal for parties and showers.

# Components:

→ Base and Body

01 - 1 large round Brie cheese wheel
02 - 1 cup seedless green grapes
03 - 1 cup seedless red grapes
04 - 1 cup cubed cheddar cheese
05 - 1 cup cubed Swiss cheese

→ Decorative Fruits & Sweets

06 - 1 cup fresh strawberries, halved
07 - 1/2 cup blueberries
08 - 1/2 cup dried apricots
09 - 2 pitted black olives (optional)
10 - 1 slice yellow bell pepper
11 - 1 small bunch fresh parsley

→ Accompaniments

12 - 1 cup assorted crackers
13 - 1/4 cup honey or fig jam

# Method steps:

01 - Place the Brie cheese wheel centrally on a large serving tray to represent the cherub’s face.
02 - Arrange green and red grapes in curved patterns on either side of the Brie to form angel wings.
03 - Form the body below the Brie with alternating rows of cubed cheddar and Swiss cheese.
04 - Use halved strawberries and blueberries to embellish the robe area and enhance coloration.
05 - Layer dried apricots along the top edge of the Brie to simulate hair.
06 - Create eyes using blueberries or optional black olives, and fashion a smile with a thin slice of yellow bell pepper.
07 - Position a slice of yellow bell pepper above the head as a halo, securing with toothpicks if necessary.
08 - Fill any remaining spaces with fresh parsley to create a lush, natural appearance.
09 - Arrange assorted crackers and a bowl of honey or fig jam alongside the tray. Serve immediately.

# Expert Advice:

01 -
  • Easy to assemble and visually stunning
  • Perfect for parties and festive gatherings
02 -
  • For a vegan tray substitute plant-based cheeses and omit honey
  • Customize fruit and cheese selection based on season and preference
03 -
  • Use toothpicks to secure halo and delicate decorations
  • Chill the tray before serving to keep cheese and fruit fresh
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