30 Christmas Platter Ideas & Dessert Boards

A charcuterie wreath looks beautiful on the Christmas party food table or even as a festive starter on Christmas day. You can create your own combination of wreath snacks - cured meats, crackers, cheese, nuts, fruit and veggies.

This Christmas antipasto platter is another wreath platter variation, this one with mini kabobs forming the wreath shape.

Another way to serve up your charcuterie essentials for Christmas is in a tree format, like this yummy mix of fruit, vegetables, olives, meat, cheese and crackers.

Or there's this Christmas Tree Charcuterie board, paired with a little fresh rosemary from the garden to add some fragrant greenery.

Or go for the visually beautiful vertical antipasto Christmas tree platter instead that will be the talk of the party food table!

For a healthy Christmas appetiser, this veggie Christmas tree is so cute and so simple to put together, with a mix of cucumber, celery, carrot sticks, tomatoes and dip.

This festive holiday platter is made with mini cream cheese balls with different toppings, arranged like a wreath.

This candy cane Christmas charcuterie board combines sweet and savoury flavours into the one beautiful Christmas platter with cheese, meat, berries and chocolate pretzels to give it the red and white striped appearance.

This holiday grazing board is made of olives, tomatoes and mozzarella cheese balls.

For another take on the Christmas tree charcuterie, this board is loaded with healthy snacks like fresh broccoli, tomatoes, pecan nuts and berries, along with salami and cheese.

A fun way to get your veggie servings in at Christmas party - this vegetable platter is loaded with fresh, crunchy greens and bright tomatoes and peppers.

An easy to make circular Christmas party platter with meat, cheese, fruit, olives and vegetables adding plenty of bright colours.

This charcuterie tree is the ultimate festive centrepiece for your Christmas party food table!

This Christmas tree fruit and cheese board adds a little extra sweetness to the platter with berries and grapes paired with cheese and pretzels.

This healthy vegetable Christmas tree is a great way to add some fresh and light flavours to the menu.

This is a fun way to serve up a salad at your Christmas party, in a simple candy cane format, with balsamic and bread.

Or serve up your caprese salad as a wreath instead, like this one!

Hummus and vegetables are always a perfect pair!

This festive cheese and fruit platter is loaded with little cubes of cheese, paired with sweet grapes.

I love the decorative brie cheese in this yummy holiday platter.

This grazing board sits somewhere between sweet and savoury with a mix of both flavours - pickles, cheese, chocolate, tomatoes, cured meats and fruit galore.

This Santa dessert board is so cute with a Santa cheeseball in the centre, surrounded by sweet treats and biscuits and some marshmallows and strawberries to form Santa's hat.

This reindeer Christmas dessert platter is just so cute with a cheesecake ball in the centre.

This fruit wreath is a healthy yet sweet option that's sure to be a hit with all ages.

This snowman hot chocolate board is so cute with yummy treats to make the ultimate hot chocolate.

A hot chocolate bar is a fun addition to any holiday party!

So many yummy things to add to your hot chocolate on a cold winter's night.

Turn this peppermint cheesecake dip into a sweet dessert platter.

This gnome dessert board is one that caters especially for kids' Christmas party food but you can swap out the treats for any treats you like! There is red and green licorice, biscuits, strawberries and crackers, plus a festive gummi bear mix. Best of all, the gnome's beard is vanilla frosting to dip in all the treats.

This Christmas dessert platter is loaded with cookies, sweet treats and baked goodies.