Are you looking for a fun and easy party appetizer that will impress your guests? Look no further than the small charcuterie board. This versatile dish can be tailored to fit any taste or occasion, and it’s a cinch to put together.
In this roundup, I’ll show you some of my favorite charcuterie boards that are perfect for any celebration. So grab a few ingredients and get ready to party!
How to Make a Small Charcuterie Board
Small charcuterie boards are perfect for a night in alone, or even for a date night. Your charcuterie board could serve as a starter, or be the star of the show – it’s all up to you!
Although the boards are small, it’s still easy to go overboard when shopping because there’s so much that would be delicious on one! Which is why I’m here to help.
Here are some options that will help you make the perfect board:
Meats
- Salami
- Prosciutto
- Pepperoni
- Turkey
- Capicola
- Pork
- Ham
- Seafood
Cheeses
- Feta
- Brie
- Ricotta
- Gorgonzola
- Parmigiano
- Pecorino
- Cheddar
- Gruyere
- Smoked
- Blue cheese
- Goat cheese
Fruits
- Green grapes
- Apples
- Strawberries
- Blueberries
- Nectarines
Crackers
- Your favorite crackers
- Crostini
- Crusty bread
Sauces/Dips
- Chutney
- Balsamic-fig glaze
- Honey
- Stone-ground mustard
- Cream cheese
My Favorite Charcuterie Tools:
Small Charcuterie Board Roundup
Epic Charcuterie Board for Two
This board for two is a perfect way to enjoy a nice glass of wine with friends. It’s also great for impressing dinner guests or enjoying a romantic evening at home. Whether you’re a fan of hard or soft cheeses, there’s sure to be something for everyone on your charcuterie board. Plus, it’s easy to put together and only requires a few simple ingredients.
Mini Cheese Board
I absolutely love mini cheese boards! They are the perfect size for a small gathering or a light snack. I love how they come with all of the necessary ingredients for a delicious charcuterie board, including cured meats, cheeses, crackers, and fruit. Plus, they are so easy to put together! Simply arrange the ingredients on the board and enjoy!
Individual Charcuterie Boards
Individual charcuterie boards are the perfect way to show off your culinary skills and impress your guests. It’s a simple dish that can be dressed up or down, depending on your preference. The best part about a small charcuterie board is that it can be customized to fit any occasion. Whether you’re hosting a small gathering or a large party, this board is sure to please!
Individual Charcuterie Jars
Charcuterie (or in this case, “jar-cuterie”) is all the rage these days! And it’s easy to see why. They’re perfect for a small picnic, or for giving as a gift. You can dress them up, or keep them simple – it’s totally up to you. You could also theme them to pair with your favorite wine. The jars are also easy to find for a good price on Amazon, or at your local Target.
Charcuterie Boxes for Two
Looking for a unique charcuterie idea? Check out these mini cheese boxes for two! This small box is perfect for displaying a variety of cheeses, meats, and other small snacks. They’d make a great gift for a friend or a couple. And would also be perfect to take on a road trip or to eat during a date-night in.
Instructions & inspiration here
Looking for some tips on making the perfect DIY charcuterie box? Find some tips here!
Easy Charcuterie Board for Two
How cute are these small charcuterie boards? These boards are the perfect size for adding small ingredients like soft cheeses, fruits, toppings, small slices of bread, and more! They’d be perfect to bring to a potluck or holiday gathering. So go ahead and recreate this small charcuterie board the next time you’re looking for a tasty snack or an easy way to impress your friends.
Simply Delicious Mini Charcuterie Board
Who doesn’t love a good charcuterie board? There’s something about small bites of deliciousness that just hits the spot. And when it comes to charcuterie, the smaller the better. That’s why we love mini charcuterie boards. They’re the perfect way to indulge in a little bit of everything without going overboard. Plus, they’re super easy to throw together. Next time you’re looking for a tasty snack, don’t forget the mini charcuterie board. It’s guaranteed to hit the spot!
Mini Charcuterie Boards
Charcuterie boards are all the rage these days and for good reason! They offer a delicious and visual way to enjoy a variety of meats, cheeses, and other small bites. But what if you’re looking for something a little more intimate? Enter the mini charcuterie board! Smaller in size, but big on flavor, these boards are perfect for date night, girls’ night, or any other small gathering. Best of all, they’re super easy to put together. Simply choose your favorite meats, cheeses, crackers, and fruit, and voila! You’ve got a delicious and beautiful board that’s ready to enjoy!
Common Charcuterie Board Questions
How to make a small charcuterie board?
When shopping for your favorite charcuterie items, there are a few elements you’ll want to keep in mind. Those are: salty, sweet, savory, and spicy. As long as you have these elements, you’ll have a winning charcuterie board!
How to arrange a charcuterie board?
A classic charcuterie board consists of a wooden tray or cutting board, but don’t worry if you don’t have those! You just want a vessel big enough (or small enough, in this case) to make your snacks look abundant, and not sparse. I like to start in the middle with small items and work my way out, placing the larger items as I go.
If you make a small charcuterie board, be sure to take a picture on Instagram and tag me @winewithpaige!