Smoked Turkey Charcuterie Board

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Shea Goldstein (@dixiechikcooks)

My Smoked Turkey Charcuterie Board is what appetizer lovers’ dreams are made of. This board is perfect for entertaining your guests before dinner (many guests to one board so they don’t get too full), and also perfect for a light dinner for two. It’s also a great way to use...

Smoked Turkey Charcuterie Board recipe
Prep Time
20min
Cook Time
0min
Total Time
20min

Ingredients

4 Servings
(1 serving = 1 portion of the charcuterie board)

Main Ingredients

  • Frick's Turkey Drumstick
    Frick's Turkey Drumstick
    1
  • herbed goat cheese
    herbed goat cheese
    1
  • Cabot Vintage Reserve cheddar
    Cabot Vintage Reserve cheddar
    1
  • Cabot Seriously Sharp white cheddar
    Cabot Seriously Sharp white cheddar
    1
  • stone ground mustard
    stone ground mustard
    1cup
  • honey
    honey
    1cup
  • small sour pickles
    small sour pickles
    1cup
  • black olives
    black olives
    1cup
  • green olives
    green olives
    1cup
  • grapes
    grapes
    1cup
  • grape tomatoes, halved
    grape tomatoes, halved
    1cup
  • crackers and crostini
    crackers and crostini
    1bundle
  • fresh Italian leaf parsley, chopped
    fresh Italian leaf parsley, chopped
    1bundle

How to make Smoked Turkey Charcuterie Board

Preparation

  1. Step 1

    Thaw the turkey drum in the fridge overnight.

  2. Step 2

    Place the turkey drum in the center of your board.

  3. Step 3

    Arrange the cheeses around the turkey drum.

  4. Step 4

    Add the pickles, olives, grapes, and grape tomatoes around the cheeses.

  5. Step 5

    Place crackers and crostini on the board for serving.

  6. Step 6

    Garnish with fresh parsley and serve with stone ground mustard and honey as flavor binders.

Nutrition (per serving)

Calories

518.8kcal (25.94%)

Protein

8.8g (17.5%)

Carbs

72.5g (26.36%)

Sugars

45.0g (90%)

Healthy Fat

12.6g

Unhealthy Fat

3.8g

% Daily Value based on a 2000 calorie diet

Tips & Tricks

  1. Use a variety of cheeses to add more flavor and texture to your board.

  2. Experiment with pickled or brined vegetables like pickled asparagus or spicy dill chips for added variety.

  3. Ensure a balance of textures and colors to make the board visually appealing.

  4. Serve with small plates and utensils to make it easy for guests to create their own appetizers.

FAQS

  1. Can I use a different type of meat instead of turkey drum?

    Yes, you can substitute the turkey drum with other meats like ham, smoked chicken, or even a vegetarian option like marinated tofu.

  2. How far in advance can I prepare the charcuterie board?

    You can prepare the board a few hours in advance. Just cover it with plastic wrap and store it in the fridge until ready to serve.

  3. What other cheeses can I use for this board?

    You can use any cheese you like, such as brie, gouda, blue cheese, or pepper jack for a spicy kick.

  4. What are some good alternatives to crackers and crostini?

    You can use sliced baguette, pita chips, or even fresh vegetable slices like cucumber or bell peppers.

  5. How do I store leftovers from the charcuterie board?

    Store leftovers in airtight containers in the fridge. Separate wet ingredients like pickles and olives from dry ones like crackers to maintain freshness.

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