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Butter Board with Jam & Herbs

A spreadable canvas of soft butter layered with jam, fresh herbs, and crunchy toppings. Serve with crackers or bread for an elegant, zero-cook snack.

Total time
5 min
Servings
2
Calories
280
Protein
1g
Butter Board with Jam & Herbs
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Ingredients

  • ½ cup unsalted butter, softened
  • ¼ cup jam or fruit preserves (any flavor)
  • 2 tbsp fresh herbs, finely chopped (parsley, dill, thyme, or chives)
  • ¼ tsp flaky sea salt & coarse black pepper
  • 1 serving crackers or sliced bread, for serving

Instructions

  1. 1

    Spread softened butter onto a small plate or board in a single, even layer.

  2. 2

    Drizzle jam across the butter in stripes or dollops.

  3. 3

    Scatter fresh herbs, sea salt, and cracked pepper over the top.

  4. 4

    Serve immediately with crackers or warm bread for scooping.

Tools you’ll need

  • small plate or cutting board
  • knife (for chopping herbs)

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