Cherub Angel Snack Tray (Print Version)

An artful cherub-shaped tray with fresh fruits, cheeses, and sweet accents for parties and gatherings.

# What You'll Need:

→ 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
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

# How to Make It:

01 - Place the brie cheese wheel centrally on a large serving tray to represent the cherub's face.
02 - Arrange the green and red seedless grapes in curved patterns flanking the brie to simulate angel wings.
03 - Create the body beneath the brie using alternating rows of cubed cheddar and Swiss cheese.
04 - Use halved strawberries and blueberries to embellish the robe and add vibrant color.
05 - Layer dried apricots along the top of the brie wheel to depict hair.
06 - Use blueberries or black olives to create eyes and slice yellow bell pepper thinly to form a smile.
07 - Position a slice of yellow bell pepper above the head as a halo, securing it with a toothpick if necessary.
08 - Fill in empty spaces with fresh parsley to enhance the natural and lush aesthetic.
09 - Place assorted crackers and a small bowl of honey or fig jam alongside the arrangement for serving.

# Additional Tips::

01 -
  • Perfect for parties and baby showers
  • Vegetarian and visually appealing
02 -
  • For a vegan tray substitute plant-based cheeses and omit honey
  • Customize fruit and cheese selection based on season and preference
03 -
  • Add nuts or chocolate-covered treats for extra variety
  • Pair with a light sparkling wine or non-alcoholic cider
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