Cloud Rainbow Grazing Board (Printable version)

A vibrant board combining cheeses, fruits, vegetables, and sweets arranged to mimic clouds and a rainbow.

# What you need:

→ Cheeses

01 - 5.3 oz mozzarella balls
02 - 5.3 oz sliced brie cheese
03 - 3.5 oz cream cheese, sculpted into cloud shapes

→ Fruits (Rainbow Colors)

04 - 1 cup hulled and halved strawberries
05 - 1 cup clementine or mandarin segments
06 - 1 cup pineapple chunks
07 - 1 cup green grapes
08 - 1 cup blueberries
09 - 1 cup purple grapes or blackberries
10 - ½ cup raspberries (optional)

→ Vegetables (Optional for Savory Variety)

11 - 1 cup yellow bell pepper strips
12 - 1 cup cucumber slices
13 - 1 cup cherry tomatoes

→ Crackers & Bread

14 - 1 cup mini rice cakes
15 - 1 cup assorted crackers
16 - 1 French baguette, sliced

→ Sweet Treats

17 - 1 cup pastel mini marshmallows
18 - ½ cup white chocolate-covered pretzels
19 - ½ cup rainbow-colored candies (e.g., M&Ms or Skittles)

→ Garnishes

20 - Fresh mint leaves
21 - Edible flowers (optional)

# How to Make It:

01 - Arrange cream cheese and mozzarella balls in fluffy clusters at one or both ends of a large serving board to resemble clouds.
02 - Place sliced brie within the cheese cloud sections to enhance creaminess and visual appeal.
03 - Arrange fruits in curved, color-coordinated rows between the cheese clouds, following the order: strawberries, clementines, pineapple, green grapes, blueberries, then purple grapes or blackberries.
04 - Optionally cluster yellow bell pepper strips, cucumber slices, and cherry tomatoes in separate sections to add savory elements.
05 - Distribute mini rice cakes, assorted crackers, and sliced baguette to fill spaces and add textural variety.
06 - Scatter pastel mini marshmallows and white chocolate-covered pretzels near the cheese clouds for a playful touch.
07 - Arrange rainbow-colored candies along the fruit rainbow or serve in small bowls.
08 - Top the board with fresh mint leaves and optional edible flowers to enhance freshness and color.
09 - Serve immediately or cover and refrigerate for up to one hour before serving to maintain freshness.

# Expert Advice:

01 -
  • Variety of cheeses fruits vegetables and sweet treats
  • Perfect for parties or childrens celebrations
02 -
  • For a vegan board substitute cheeses with plant-based alternatives and use vegan sweets
  • Add dips such as hummus or fruit yogurt in small bowls
03 -
  • Use fresh seasonal fruits for best flavor and color
  • Chill the board slightly before serving to keep items fresh longer
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