Sweetheart Brie Jam Board

A romantic appetizer board featuring creamy Brie, fruit jams, fresh fruit, and crackers — perfect for sharing with someone special on Valentines Day.

I first shared this board on Valentines Day and it made for a warm, memorable evening full of tasty bites and smiles.

Ingredients

• Cheese: 1 small (200 g) heart-shaped Brie (or round Brie, shaped as desired)
• Jams and Spreads: 2 tbsp raspberry jam 2 tbsp fig jam 2 tbsp honey
• Fresh Fruit: 1/2 cup fresh strawberries, halved 1/2 cup seedless red grapes 1/4 cup fresh raspberries
• Accompaniments: 1 cup assorted crackers (heart-shaped if available) 1/4 cup roasted almonds or walnuts 1/4 cup dark chocolate pieces or truffles
• Garnish: Fresh mint leaves (optional)

Instructions

Step 1:

Place the Brie at the center of a serving board. If using a round Brie, optionally use a heart-shaped cookie cutter to shape it for a festive touch.

Step 2:

Spoon the raspberry jam and fig jam into small bowls and place them on the board. Drizzle the honey over the Brie or serve on the side.

Step 3:

Arrange the strawberries, grapes, and raspberries around the cheese.

Step 4:

Add crackers in clusters, filling gaps for a full appearance.

Step 5:

Scatter the roasted nuts and chocolate pieces around the board.

Step 6:

Garnish with fresh mint leaves for color and aroma.

Step 7:

Serve immediately, allowing guests to build their own perfect bite.

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This board brings the family together, sparking conversations and shared moments with every bite.

Required Tools

Large serving board or platter Small bowls for jams and honey Cheese knife Small spoons

Allergen Information

Contains dairy (Brie), nuts (almonds/walnuts), and gluten (crackers) Use gluten-free crackers and nut-free accompaniments if needed Always check product labels for hidden allergens

Nutritional Information

Calories: 310 Total Fat: 16 g Carbohydrates: 32 g Protein: 9 g

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This sweetheart Brie and jam board is the perfect mix of elegance and ease, ideal for any special occasion.

Questions About This Recipe

→ What type of Brie works best for this board?

A small heart-shaped or round Brie works well. If using round, shaping it with a cookie cutter adds a festive touch.

→ Can the cheeses be served warm?

Yes, warming the Brie at 180°C (350°F) for 5–7 minutes softens it nicely for a gooey texture.

→ What jams complement the Brie on the board?

Raspberry and fig jams are ideal, but apricot or cherry preserves can be excellent alternatives for variety.

→ How should the fresh fruit be prepared?

Strawberries should be halved; grapes and raspberries can be served whole to add freshness and color.

→ Are there suggestions for pairing beverages?

A sparkling rosé or a light Pinot Noir pairs beautifully with this board's flavors.

→ Can this board accommodate dietary restrictions?

Using gluten-free crackers and nut-free alternatives can make the board suitable for those with allergies.