Gallop & Graze Horse Board

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This vibrant horse-themed grazing board combines a variety of aged cheeses, sliced meats, and fresh produce arranged artfully on a large platter. Baby carrots, cucumber rounds, cherry tomatoes, apple slices, grapes, and more bring color and texture. Crackers, breadsticks, and hummus complement the spread, while playful pretzel rods and chocolate horseshoe shapes add whimsical detail. Garnished with fresh mint or edible flowers, it suits casual get-togethers or pony parties with effortless style.

Updated on Tue, 02 Dec 2025 10:59:00 GMT
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A playful, equestrian-inspired grazing board designed for horse lovers, featuring a delightful array of snacks, fresh produce, and creative nods to the stables. Perfect for themed gatherings or pony parties.

This board is always a hit at family gatherings, sparking fun conversations and creative snacking.

Ingredients

  • Cheeses: 100 g aged cheddar cubed, 100 g brie sliced, 100 g smoked gouda sliced
  • Meats: 100 g prosciutto, 100 g salami sliced, 80 g turkey breast rolled
  • Fresh Produce: 1 cup baby carrots, 1 cup cucumber rounds, 1 cup cherry tomatoes, 1 green apple sliced, 1 cup seedless red grapes
  • Crackers & Bread: 1 cup oat crackers, 1 cup multigrain breadsticks, 1/2 baguette sliced
  • Dips & Condiments: 1/2 cup hummus, 1/4 cup honey, 1/4 cup grainy mustard
  • Fun Themed Additions: 6 pretzel rods (horse jumps), 1/2 cup apple chips (pony treats), 1/4 cup dark chocolate horseshoe shapes (optional for decoration), Fresh mint or edible flowers for garnish

Instructions

Step 1:
Arrange cheeses in distinct sections on a large wooden board or platter.
Step 2:
Fold or roll meats and place alongside cheeses.
Step 3:
Layer baby carrots, cucumber rounds, cherry tomatoes, and apple slices in clusters, creating visual variety.
Step 4:
Add grapes and apple chips in small piles for color and sweetness.
Step 5:
Place crackers, breadsticks, and baguette slices around the board for easy access.
Step 6:
Fill small bowls with hummus, honey, and mustard nestle these on the board.
Step 7:
Position pretzel rods as playful horse jumps and scatter chocolate horseshoe shapes as a decorative touch.
Step 8:
Garnish with fresh mint or edible flowers Serve immediately.
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Gathering around this board always brings joy and laughter to our family moments.

Notes

Add roasted nuts or marinated olives for extra variety Pairs beautifully with crisp white wine or sparkling apple cider

Required Tools

Large charcuterie board or platter Small bowls for dips Cheese knives Small tongs or serving forks

Allergen Information

Contains Milk (cheese), Wheat/Gluten (crackers, breadsticks, baguette), Tree nuts (if nut-based cheeses used), Soy (in some deli meats), Mustard Chocolate shapes may contain milk and soy Always check product labels for allergen content

A beautifully arranged Gallop & Graze Horse Charcuterie board, perfect for pony parties or themed events. Save to Pinterest
A beautifully arranged Gallop & Graze Horse Charcuterie board, perfect for pony parties or themed events. | funcockts.com

This horse-themed grazing board is a charming centerpiece that delights guests and suits all appetites.

Recipe Questions & Answers

What cheeses work best on the board?

Aged cheddar, brie, and smoked gouda provide a balanced mix of flavors and textures that complement the fresh produce.

Can this board be adapted for vegan diets?

Yes, swap cheeses for nut-based alternatives and choose plant-based deli slices to maintain variety and flavor.

How should the board be arranged for best presentation?

Arrange cheeses in sections, fold meats nearby, layer fresh produce in clusters, and distribute crackers and dips evenly for visual appeal.

What are some good beverage pairings?

Crisp white wine or sparkling apple cider harmonize well with the board's assorted flavors.

Are there suggestions for gluten-free options?

Use certified gluten-free crackers and breads to accommodate gluten sensitivities without compromising variety.

Gallop & Graze Horse Board

Equestrian-inspired grazing board with cheeses, meats, fresh produce, and fun themed touches for easy entertaining.

Prep Duration
25 minutes
0
Overall Time
25 minutes
Authored by Funcockts Ethan Miller


Skill Level Easy

Cuisine Contemporary

Makes 6 Portions

Diet Facts Meat-Free

What You Need

Cheeses

01 3.5 oz aged cheddar, cubed
02 3.5 oz brie, sliced
03 3.5 oz smoked gouda, sliced

Meats

01 3.5 oz prosciutto
02 3.5 oz salami, sliced
03 2.8 oz turkey breast, rolled

Fresh Produce

01 1 cup baby carrots
02 1 cup cucumber rounds
03 1 cup cherry tomatoes
04 1 green apple, sliced
05 1 cup seedless red grapes

Crackers & Bread

01 1 cup oat crackers
02 1 cup multigrain breadsticks
03 1/2 baguette, sliced

Dips & Condiments

01 1/2 cup hummus
02 1/4 cup honey
03 1/4 cup grainy mustard

Themed Additions

01 6 pretzel rods (horse jumps)
02 1/2 cup apple chips (pony treats)
03 1/4 cup dark chocolate horseshoe shapes (optional, for decoration)
04 Fresh mint or edible flowers, for garnish

Directions

Step 01

Arrange cheeses: Place cheeses in distinct sections on a large wooden board or platter.

Step 02

Prepare and position meats: Fold or roll the prosciutto, salami, and turkey breast, arranging them alongside the cheeses.

Step 03

Add fresh produce clusters: Layer baby carrots, cucumber rounds, cherry tomatoes, and apple slices in visually appealing clusters.

Step 04

Incorporate grapes and apple chips: Place seedless red grapes and apple chips in small piles for added color and sweetness.

Step 05

Arrange crackers and bread: Place oat crackers, multigrain breadsticks, and baguette slices evenly around the board for easy access.

Step 06

Prepare dips and condiments: Fill small bowls with hummus, honey, and grainy mustard; nestle them onto the board.

Step 07

Add playful themed accents: Position pretzel rods as horse jumps and scatter dark chocolate horseshoe shapes as decorative elements.

Step 08

Garnish and serve: Finish with fresh mint or edible flowers and serve immediately.

Tools Needed

  • Large charcuterie board or platter
  • Small bowls for dips
  • Cheese knives
  • Small tongs or serving forks

Allergy Details

Review all components for allergens and reach out to a health expert if needed.
  • Contains milk (cheese), wheat/gluten (crackers, breadsticks, baguette), tree nuts (if nut-based cheeses used), soy (in some deli meats), and mustard.
  • Chocolate shapes may contain milk and soy.

Nutrition Details (each serving)

Nutrition details are just for reference and can't replace professional medical counsel.
  • Energy (Calories): 320
  • Fats: 15 g
  • Carbohydrates: 32 g
  • Proteins: 14 g