How many servings does this recipe make?

This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

What ingredients do I need for Easy Cheese Plate Appetizer?

You need 6 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 3 ounces sliced drunken goat cheese, 3 ounces sliced manchego cheese (may sub any sharp, sturdy white cheese), 20 onion flavored crackers, 1/4 cup blackberry jam, and more.

Is Easy Cheese Plate Appetizer suitable as snacks & appetizers?

Yes, Easy Cheese Plate Appetizer falls under the Snacks & Appetizers category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

How do I store leftover Easy Cheese Plate Appetizer?

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

Easy Cheese Plate Appetizer Recipe

Name: Easy Cheese Plate Appetizer
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 3 ounces sliced drunken goat cheese; 3 ounces sliced manchego cheese (may sub any sharp, sturdy white cheese); 20 onion flavored crackers; 1/4 cup blackberry jam; 2 tablespoons sunflower seeds; 2 tablespoons pepitas (shelled pumpkin seeds)

Try this homemade Easy Cheese Plate Appetizer recipe the whole family will love. Made with goat cheese, manchego cheese, onion and blackberry jam. Easy…

This Easy Cheese Plate Appetizer relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as sliced drunken goat cheese, onion flavored crackers, blackberry jam and sunflower seeds. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 415 kcal each. The step-by-step instructions below are written to be easy to follow, even on a busy day.

It's versatile enough for an easy weeknight dinner yet satisfying enough for guests at the weekend. Serve it with your favorite sides, and keep any leftovers for a quick meal the next day.

Updated Jun 30, 2026

Serves 4 Snacks & Appetizers

Servings: persons

3 ounces sliced drunken goat cheese
3 ounces sliced manchego cheese (may sub any sharp, sturdy white cheese)
20 onion flavored crackers
1/4 cup blackberry jam
2 tablespoons sunflower seeds
2 tablespoons pepitas (shelled pumpkin seeds)

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Servings
4 servings
Calories
415 kcal
Category
Snacks & Appetizers

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