Cheese Christmas Tree
Perfect cheesy festive addition to your charcuterie or cheese board!
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Ingredients
- 16 cheese wedges I used Laughing Cow
- 3 tablespoons chopped roasted almonds or your favorite nuts
- 1 tablespoon dried rosemary
- 1 tablespoon dried thyme
- 2 tablespoons pomegranate arils
- 4-5 pretzel sticks cut into 4 cm sticks
Instructions
- Unwrap the Laughing Cow cheese wedges or slice your favorite cheese into wedges or triangles. Set aside.
- Combine together almonds, rosemary and thyme in a shallow bowl. Set aside.
- Press a cheese triangle down into almond-herb mixture to coat one side.
- Flip over and decorate with pomegranate arils to resemble Christmas lights.
- Insert one pretzel stick into one side of the wedges.
- Repeat with the remaining cheese wedges, almond mixture, pomegranate arils, and pretzel sticks.
- Serve immediately.
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Notes
- Cheese - You can use your favorite cheese like brie cut into wedges or small triangles.
- Pomegranate - Pomegranate arils can be substituted with dried cranberries if you like.
- Herbs - You can use dried or fresh herbs like dill, thyme or parsley.
Nutrition
Serving: 1g | Calories: 340kcal | Carbohydrates: 18g | Protein: 16g | Fat: 23g | Saturated Fat: 11g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 9g | Trans Fat: 1g | Cholesterol: 55mg | Sodium: 612mg | Fiber: 2g | Sugar: 1g