Savory Meat Cheese Skewers (Print Version)

Tender meat cubes paired with creamy cheese and tangy pickles threaded on skewers for a flavorful bite.

# What You'll Need:

→ Meats

01 - 4.2 oz cooked ham, cut into 0.8-inch cubes
02 - 4.2 oz smoked turkey breast, cut into 0.8-inch cubes

→ Cheeses

03 - 4.2 oz cheddar cheese, cut into 0.8-inch cubes
04 - 4.2 oz Swiss cheese, cut into 0.8-inch cubes

→ Pickles & Vegetables

05 - 12 small dill pickles, cut into chunks
06 - 12 cherry tomatoes

→ Garnishes & Extras

07 - 12 pitted green olives (optional)
08 - Fresh parsley, for garnish (optional)

→ Miscellaneous

09 - 12 small wooden skewers (4 to 6 inches long)

# Step-by-Step Guide:

01 - Cut the cooked ham, smoked turkey breast, cheddar cheese, and Swiss cheese into uniform 0.8-inch cubes. Chop dill pickles into chunks.
02 - Thread one cube of ham, one cube of cheddar, one pickle chunk, and one cherry tomato onto each skewer.
03 - Add one cube of turkey breast, one cube of Swiss cheese, and finish with a pitted green olive if using.
04 - Repeat the sequence until all 12 skewers are assembled, arranging pieces for visual appeal.
05 - Arrange skewers on a serving platter and garnish with fresh parsley if desired.
06 - Serve immediately or cover and refrigerate for up to 4 hours until ready to serve.

# Top Tips:

01 -
  • Easy to prepare
  • Gluten-Free and perfect for gatherings
02 -
  • Substitute meats with cooked chicken or salami for variety
  • Pickled onions or roasted red peppers add extra flavor
03 -
  • Use uniform cube sizes for even presentation and easy eating
  • Keep skewers covered in fridge to retain freshness before serving
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