Summer Fruit & Cheese Board

This Summer Fruit & Cheese Board is a great way to enjoy a light and airy charcuterie spread while it's still summer. When you mix sweet, juicy fruits with creamy cheeses, savory meats, and a touch of honey, you get a great balance of tastes and textures. You can take it on picnics, get-togethers, or just enjoy a tasty snack.

Ingredients:

• 1-2 cups of fresh strawberries, sliced
• 1-2 cups of fresh blueberries
• 1-2 cups of fresh grapes red or green
• 1-2 cups of fresh pineapple chunks
• 1-2 cups of fresh melon chunks cantaloupe or honeydew
• 1-2 cups of fresh cherries
• 1-2 cups of cubed cheddar cheese
• 1-2 cups of cubed brie cheese
• 1-2 cups of sliced prosciutto
• 1-2 cups of salami slices
• 1-2 cups of mixed nuts almonds, walnuts, or cashews
• 1-2 cups of crackers or breadsticks
• Honey for drizzling
• Fresh mint leaves for garnish

Instructions:

Arrange a large serving board or platter

Start by placing small bowls or ramekins on the board for honey and mixed nuts

Distribute the cheeses, prosciutto, and salami evenly across the board

Fill the remaining space with colorful, fresh fruit like strawberries, blueberries, grapes, pineapple, melon, and cherries

Tuck crackers or breadsticks into any gaps between ingredients

Garnish with fresh mint leaves for a pop of color

Drizzle honey over the cheese and fruit for added sweetness

Serve immediately and enjoy!