Best Cheese Tray With Olive Rosemary Skewers Recipes

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FESTIVE OLIVE AND CHEESE APPETIZER



Festive Olive and Cheese Appetizer image

This easy-to-assemble appetizer platter makes for a beautiful display, and the rosemary smells amazing!

Provided by Jones

Categories     Appetizers and Snacks     Vegetable     Olives

Time 20m

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 6

24 sprigs fresh rosemary
12 ounces marinated mozzarella balls, drained
½ cup pitted Castelvetrano olives, rinsed and dried
¼ cup pitted Kalamata olives, rinsed and drained
¼ cup sugar plum tomatoes
toothpicks

Steps:

  • Cut rosemary sprigs and arrange into a 10-inch wreath. Start by placing 1 sprig at a 45-degree angle with the tip facing outwards. Continue adding sprigs in the same direction until you have formed a full circle.
  • Arrange clusters of mozzarella balls, olives, and tomatoes over the rosemary. Serve with toothpicks on the side.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 196.3 calories, Carbohydrate 3.6 g, Cholesterol 40.5 mg, Fat 15.3 g, Fiber 0.6 g, Protein 12.6 g, SaturatedFat 8.5 g, Sodium 636.2 mg

MARINATED OLIVE & CHEESE RING



Marinated Olive & Cheese Ring image

We love to make meals into celebrations, and antipasto always kicks off the party for Italian dinners. This one is almost too pretty to eat, especially when sprinkled with pimientos, fresh basil and parsley. -Patricia Harmon, Baden, Pennsylvania

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Appetizers

Time 25m

Yield 16 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 11

1 package (8 ounces) cream cheese, cold
1 package (10 ounces) sharp white cheddar cheese, cut into 1/4-inch slices
1/3 cup pimiento-stuffed olives
1/3 cup pitted Greek olives
1/4 cup balsamic vinegar
1/4 cup olive oil
1 tablespoon minced fresh parsley
1 tablespoon minced fresh basil or 1 teaspoon dried basil
2 garlic cloves, minced
1 jar (2 ounces) pimiento strips, drained and chopped
Toasted French bread baguette slices

Steps:

  • Cut cream cheese lengthwise in half; cut each half into 1/4-in. slices. On a serving plate, arrange cheeses upright in a ring, alternating cheddar and cream cheese slices. Place olives in center., In a small bowl, whisk vinegar, oil, parsley, basil and garlic until blended; drizzle over cheeses and olives. Sprinkle with pimientos. Refrigerate, covered, at least 8 hours or overnight. Serve with baguette slices.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 168 calories, Fat 16g fat (7g saturated fat), Cholesterol 34mg cholesterol, Sodium 260mg sodium, Carbohydrate 2g carbohydrate (1g sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 6g protein.

CHEESE TRAY WITH OLIVE ROSEMARY SKEWERS



Cheese Tray with Olive Rosemary Skewers image

When you're asked to bring a cheese tray to share, making it spectacular is easy!

Provided by Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Appetizer

Time 45m

Yield 24

Number Of Ingredients 5

1 round (7 ounces) Gouda or Edam cheese
48 to 96 assorted large pitted or stuffed olives, drained
24 sprigs rosemary, each 4 inches long
1 1/2 pounds assorted cheeses
Assorted crackers, if desired

Steps:

  • Remove paper and wax from cheese round. Place cheese round on center of 12- to 14-inch platter. Thread 2 to 4 olives on each rosemary sprig. Insert sprigs into cheese round.
  • Cut assorted cheeses into slices and shapes, such as triangles, squares, cubes and sticks; arrange around cheese round. Serve with crackers.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 135, Carbohydrate 1 g, Cholesterol 30 mg, Fat 1, Fiber 0 g, Protein 9 g, SaturatedFat 6 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 410 mg

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