Wave Rider Surfer Snack Board (Printable Version)

Coastal inspired board with smoked salmon, fresh veggies, fruits, cheeses, and crunchy snacks for easy sharing.

# The Ingredients You'll Need:

→ Seafood

01 - 7 oz smoked salmon slices
02 - 5.3 oz cooked shrimp, peeled and chilled
03 - 3.5 oz smoked oysters, drained (optional)

→ Cheeses & Dairy

04 - 4.2 oz cream cheese
05 - 3.5 oz feta cheese, cubed

→ Fresh Produce

06 - 1 cup baby carrots
07 - 1 cup cucumber sticks
08 - 1 cup sugar snap peas
09 - 1 cup grape tomatoes
10 - 1 cup pineapple chunks
11 - 1 cup mango slices
12 - 1 lime, cut into wedges

→ Dips & Spreads

13 - 1/2 cup tzatziki
14 - 1/2 cup spicy sriracha mayo

→ Crunchy Elements

15 - 1 cup plantain chips
16 - 1 cup rice crackers
17 - 1/2 cup roasted seaweed snacks

→ Garnishes

18 - 2 tbsp chopped fresh dill
19 - 2 tbsp toasted sesame seeds

# Step-by-Step Instructions:

01 - Position the smoked salmon and shrimp on one side of a large serving platter, including smoked oysters if using.
02 - Place cream cheese and cubed feta cheese in small bowls or arrange directly on the board.
03 - Fill separate sections with baby carrots, cucumber sticks, sugar snap peas, and grape tomatoes.
04 - Arrange pineapple chunks and mango slices in a flowing, wave-like pattern on the board.
05 - Place lime wedges strategically for guests to squeeze over seafood and fruit.
06 - Spoon tzatziki and spicy sriracha mayonnaise into small bowls and position on the board.
07 - Scatter plantain chips, rice crackers, and roasted seaweed snacks to provide textural contrast.
08 - Sprinkle chopped fresh dill and toasted sesame seeds over seafood and dips for enhanced aroma and flavor.
09 - Present immediately, inviting guests to mix and match components freely.

# Additional Tips::

01 -
  • A fresh, colorful combination of seafood, fruits, and veggies that offers a balanced variety of flavors and textures.
  • Quick and simple assembly with no cooking required, perfect for easy entertaining.
  • Customizable to accommodate dietary preferences such as vegetarian options.
  • Ideal for sharing, making it a social and interactive appetizer to enjoy with friends and family.
02 -
  • Chill seafood thoroughly before assembling to keep the board cool and fresh.
  • Add contrasting colors and textures by grouping ingredients in clear sections on the platter.
  • Use small bowls for dips and cheeses to keep them contained and neat.
  • Garnish generously with fresh dill and toasted sesame seeds to brighten flavors and presentation.
  • Prepare the board shortly before serving to maintain freshness and prevent sogginess.
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