Magical Moments New Year Platter (Printable)

A festive, elegant assortment of savory bites and sweet treats ideal for New Year celebrations.

# What You'll Need:

→ Savory Bites

01 - 8 mini smoked salmon blinis
02 - 8 mini caprese skewers (cherry tomatoes, mozzarella balls, fresh basil)
03 - 8 prosciutto-wrapped asparagus spears
04 - 1 cup marinated olives
05 - 1 cup mixed gourmet nuts
06 - 12 mini gougères (cheese puffs)

→ Dips & Accompaniments

07 - 1 cup hummus
08 - 1 cup tzatziki
09 - 7 oz assorted crackers and breadsticks

→ Sweet Treats

10 - 12 chocolate-dipped strawberries
11 - 8 mini lemon tartlets
12 - 16 champagne-infused jelly cubes

→ Garnish

13 - Fresh herbs (parsley, dill, basil)
14 - Edible gold leaf or glitter (optional)

# Directions:

01 - Prepare all elements ahead of time. Warm the gougères and blinis just prior to assembling the platter.
02 - Place the dips into small bowls at opposite ends of the serving surface. Spread crackers and breadsticks fanning out around these bowls.
03 - Group smoked salmon blinis, caprese skewers, prosciutto-wrapped asparagus, olives, nuts, and gougères neatly in distinct sections on the platter.
04 - Fill remaining spaces with chocolate-dipped strawberries, mini lemon tartlets, and champagne jelly cubes arranged in neat lines.
05 - Decorate with fresh herbs and optionally apply edible gold leaf or glitter for an elegant touch.
06 - Present immediately, inviting guests to serve themselves.

# Expert Tips:

01 -
  • Elegant appetizers and treats in one platter
  • Perfect for festive celebrations
02 -
  • For a vegetarian platter substitute smoked salmon and prosciutto with grilled vegetables or marinated artichoke hearts
  • Swap champagne jelly cubes for non-alcoholic sparkling juice jelly if desired
03 -
  • Warm the gougéres and blinis just before assembling for best taste
  • Arrange items in visually distinct sections for elegant presentation
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