Candy Cane Stripe Fruit Cheese (Printable Version)

Vibrant holiday platter with fresh fruits and cheeses layered in festive stripes for cheerful occasions.

# What You Need:

→ Fresh Fruit

01 - 1 cup hulled and sliced strawberries
02 - 1 cup raspberries
03 - 1 cup seedless red grapes, halved

→ Cheese

04 - 1 cup mozzarella cheese, cubed
05 - 1 cup white cheddar cheese, cubed

→ Garnish

06 - 2 tablespoons fresh mint leaves

# How to Make It:

01 - Place alternating stripes of strawberries, raspberries, and halved grapes alongside cubes of mozzarella and white cheddar cheese on a large platter, forming a curved candy cane shape.
02 - Continue layering the fruit and cheese until the candy cane design is fully formed with even, visually distinct stripes.
03 - Distribute fresh mint leaves over the arrangement to enhance color and freshness.
04 - Serve immediately or cover and refrigerate for up to 2 hours prior to serving.

# Expert Advice:

01 -
  • Festive and vibrant appearance
  • Easy to prepare and visually striking
02 -
  • You can substitute feta or goat cheese for a tangier flavor
  • Pair with sparkling wine or a light white wine for a festive touch
03 -
  • Use fresh seasonal fruits for the best flavor
  • Ensure cheese cubes are uniform in size for even stripes
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