Football Charcuterie Board 

Elevate your game day experience with this creative and shareable Football Charcuterie Board. Featuring a football shaped cheese ball centerpiece, crispy wings, savory meats, and a variety of dips and snacks, this board is designed to please every palate. Perfect for Super Bowl parties or any football gathering, it's both visually impressive and deliciously satisfying.

Full Recipe:

Ingredients

For the Football Cheese Ball:

• 16 oz cream cheese, softened

• 8 oz shredded sharp cheddar cheese

• ⅓ cup chopped green onions

• 10 mini sausages, sliced

• 7 slices cheddar cheese

For the Board:

• 18 chicken wings

• 8 smokie wraps

• 7 chicken bites

• 1 cup ketchup

• 1 cup ranch dressing

• ½ cup carrot sticks

• ½ cup sliced bell peppers

• 4 mini cucumbers, sliced

• ½ cup black olives

• ½ cup green olives

• ½ cup savory crackers

• ½ cup sandwich crackers

• 5 slices ham

Directions

1. Prepare the Football Cheese Ball:

   • In a mixing bowl, combine the softened cream cheese, shredded cheddar cheese, and chopped green onions.

   • Shape the mixture into an oblong football shape.

   • Cover the cheese ball with sliced mini sausages to resemble the texture of a football.

   • Use strips of cheddar cheese to create the laces on the football.

2. Assemble the Charcuterie Board:

   • Place the football cheese ball in the center of a large serving board.

   • Arrange the chicken wings, smokie wraps, and chicken bites around the cheese ball.

   • Place small bowls of ketchup and ranch dressing on the board for dipping.

   • Fill in the remaining spaces with carrot sticks, sliced bell peppers, mini cucumbers, black and green olives, savory crackers, sandwich crackers, and slices of ham.

3. Serve:

   • Serve the charcuterie board immediately, allowing guests to enjoy a variety of flavors and textures.

Nutritional Information (per serving)

• Calories: Approximately 564 kcal

• Total Fat: 20g

  • Saturated Fat: 8g

  • Unsaturated Fat: 9g

• Cholesterol: 58mg

• Sodium: 759mg

• Carbohydrates: 77g

  • Fiber: 20g

  • Sugar: 11g

• Protein: 27g