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Fall Charcuterie Board Ideas

Crisp apples, nutty cheeses and warm spices. Autumn is the best season for charcuterie.

Updated · 10 ideas· 6 min read·

Quick answer

A fall charcuterie board features apples, pears, figs and grapes, pecans and walnuts, aged cheddar, gouda and brie, salami or prosciutto, and spreads like apple butter, pumpkin butter or fig jam. Add cinnamon crackers and decorate with mini pumpkins or autumn leaves.

Idea 1

Harvest board

Apples, pears, figs, pecans, cheddar, gouda and fig jam.

easy
Idea 2

Apple cider board

Apple slices, cheddar, cider doughnuts and caramel dip.

sweet
Idea 3

Pumpkin patch board

Mini pumpkins as decoration, orange cheese and pumpkin dip.

easy
Idea 4

Caramel apple board

Apple slices with caramel, chopped nuts and sprinkles.

sweet
Idea 5

Bonfire board

S'mores, hot dogs and chocolate for an outdoor night.

sweet
Idea 6

Pecan and blue cheese board

Blue cheese, candied pecans, pears and honey.

easy
Idea 7

Fall wine board

Red wine with aged gouda, manchego and dark chocolate.

easy
Idea 8

Football Sunday board

Sausages, pretzels, beer cheese dip and pickles.

easy
Idea 9

Maple board

Maple-glazed nuts, maple cookies and sharp cheddar.

sweet
Idea 10

Pear and brie board

Sliced pears, baked brie and walnuts.

easy

Frequently asked questions

What fruits go on a fall charcuterie board?

Apples, pears, figs, grapes, persimmons and pomegranate.

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