Easy Cheese Christmas Trees

Easy Cheese Christmas Trees

Christmas Party Appetizer

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Reviewed by Arturs Arnicans
Prep Time: 10m
Cook Time: 0m
Total Time: 10m
Servings: 16
Difficulty: Easy
4.9 (22 Reviews)
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Ingredients

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Nutritional Information

55
calories
3.3g
fat
1.5g
carbohydrates
3,2g
protein
15mg
cholesterol
221mg
sodium
Easy Cheese Christmas Trees

Recipe Description

If you are looking for easy and festive holiday appetizer recipes, the hunt stops here! These Easy Cheese Christmas Trees look so cute and taste delicious. If your Christmas Eve dinner menu is already a bounty of dishes and you want to simplify your appetizer game plan, this recipe hits the spot. It is fun and beyond easy to put together using just a few simple ingredients. 

Start by unwrapping the cheese wedges. Next, put a toothpick through the center of a cheese wedge. Now, coat the wedges in broccoli pieces, chopped cranberries and walnuts, and chili flakes. Serve as a starter or part of a larger cheese board, and enjoy!  

To make these Easy Cheese Christmas Trees, you will need the following ingredients:

Ingredients for Easy Cheese Christmas Trees

Steps to make

  1. 1

    Skew cheese on sticks

    5 min
    Step 1 - Easy Cheese Christmas Trees

    Unwrap 16 cheese wedges. Insert a toothpick into the center of the bottom of each cheese wedge to form a tree trunk.

  2. 2

    Decorate

    5 min
    Step 2 - Easy Cheese Christmas Trees

    Coat cheese wedges in a mixture of broccoli florets, chili flakes, and finely chopped cranberries and walnuts and place on a serving platter or board.

  3. 3

    Serve

    Step 3 - Easy Cheese Christmas Trees

    Serve immediately and enjoy!

These Easy Cheese Christmas Trees look fun and festive. Give this easy recipe a go, and don’t forget to post a picture and tag us on Instagram #cookmerecipes! We love seeing what you’ve made!

About the author

Lilly Mathuse

Lilly is an enthusiastic and cheerful young mom. She knows as well as any parent that children can be really picky when it comes to food. And she’s had plenty of experience trying to cook meals that are both tasty and nutritious, and able to satisfy the tastes of a fussy kid right away! To save you some precious time, Lilly's going to share with you all the tricks she learned the hard way, so you don’t have to! She has a wealth of recipes for quick and easy meals for kids and families on a budget.

Recipe Reviews

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4.9 out of 5 (22 reviews)
Rachel Smith
April 30, 2025
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Delicious! We made these Easy Cheese Christmas Trees for our family get-together, and everyone loved them. The kids helped assemble them, and it became a fun holiday activity. They are super easy and looked adorable on our table!

Danny
January 12, 2025
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Festive and easy.

Ray
November 8, 2024
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Epic!

Katherine Smith
September 6, 2024
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Superb holiday treats!

Irene Johnson
June 16, 2024
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Wow, these Easy Cheese Christmas Trees are the bomb! Made 'em for our family gathering, and they were gone in minutes. Everyone loved how cute they looked and asked for the recipe. Total win!

Carmen
May 3, 2024
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Soo fun!

Maggie
March 26, 2024
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These cheese trees were a hit at our family Christmas! So simple, my kids loved helping make them.

Rachie
January 11, 2024
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These cheese trees wowed my kids! Super easy, plus a festive hit!

HappyHolly
November 7, 2023
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Yum!

Ana
October 4, 2023
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Hice estos arbolitos de queso para la cena navideña. Mis hijos los adoraron, ¡fueron un éxito total!

Fiona
September 26, 2023
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Amazing! I made these for my Christmas party, and everyone loved them. They’re super simple and added a festive touch to the table. I even tried them with different toppings, and they were a hit!

Gabriela Martínez
August 1, 2023
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Estos arbolitos de queso son super fáciles y divertidos. Los hice para una reunión familiar y fueron un exito total! ¡Me encantaron!

Nick
June 21, 2023
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These cheese trees were a hit at my party. Super easy!

Gina
June 20, 2023
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Delicious! Made these for my Christmas party, and everyone loved them! Simple yet festive. Will definitely make again next year. They were a hit!

Zoe
March 18, 2023
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So simple, loved it! Made these cheese trees for a holiday party and they vanished. My friends were so impressed by the cute design. Will definitely make again for Christmas next year.

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