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The ultimate dessert, charcuterie, board with cookies, brownies, fruit, chocolate, and dipping sauces on a wooden platter.

The Ultimate Dessert Charcuterie Board

Throwing a party? The Ultimate Dessert Charcuterie Board is a game changer! Everyone will be talking about this unique addition to the party.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Total Time 15 minutes
Servings: 4
Course: Appetizer, Dessert
Cuisine: American
Calories: 10

Ingredients
  

  • Assorted chocolate truffles milk, dark, white
  • Chocolate bark with nuts, fruit, or pretzels
  • Mini candy bars cut into bite-size pieces
  • Chocolate-covered pretzels
  • Chocolate-dipped strawberries or bananas
  • Caramel candies or salted caramels
  • Chocolate-covered almonds or espresso beans
  • Peanut butter cups
  • Toffee brittle or English toffee
  • Fudge squares classic chocolate, maple, or seasonal flavors
Cookies & Baked Treats
  • Mini chocolate chip cookies
  • Biscotti drizzle with chocolate for flair
  • Macarons colorful for presentation
  • Shortbread cookies
  • Oreo thins or dipped Oreos
  • Brownie bites
  • Blondie squares
  • Madeleines
  • Mini whoopie pies
  • Stroopwafels great for texture and caramel flavor
Fresh & Dried Fruit
  • Fresh strawberries raspberries, blueberries, or blackberries
  • Sliced kiwi or starfruit for a pop of color
  • Grapes red and green for variety
  • Fresh figs halved
  • Sliced apples or pears dip in lemon water to prevent browning
  • Dried apricots dates, or figs
  • Banana chips
  • Dried cranberries cherries, or golden raisins
  • Coconut flakes toasted or plain
Cakes & Pastries
  • Mini cupcakes or frosted bites
  • Mini donuts or donut holes
  • Eclairs or cream puffs
  • Pound cake or angel food cake cubes for dipping
  • Mini cheesecakes or cheesecake bites
  • Petit fours
  • Mini muffins
Dips, Sauces & Spreads
  • Chocolate ganache
  • Nutella or hazelnut spread
  • Caramel sauce
  • Marshmallow fluff
  • Cream cheese fruit dip
  • Peanut butter or almond butter
  • Cookie butter
  • Lemon curd
  • Whipped cream pipe into small cups for neatness
Nuts & Crunchy Extras
  • Honey roasted peanuts
  • Cinnamon-sugar pecans
  • Candied almonds
  • Pistachios
  • Popcorn caramel corn, kettle corn, or chocolate-drizzled
  • Pretzel sticks or twists sweet-salty contrast
  • Wafer cookies or pirouettes
  • Graham crackers
  • Rice Krispies treats cut small
Fun & Decorative Touches
  • Marshmallows mini or gourmet flavored
  • Peppermint sticks or candy canes seasonal
  • Rock candy sticks
  • Edible flowers
  • Sprinkles in tiny bowls kids love this
  • Seasonal candies jelly beans, candy corn, conversation hearts, etc.
  • Chocolate shavings or curls
  • Meringues store-bought or homemade

Equipment

  • Platter
  • Cutting Board

Method
 

  1. Prepare and arrange beautifully!