Canapes with grapes

Name: Canapes with grapes
Total time: 5 minutes
Yield: 10
Cuisine: European
Ingredients: Grapes - 50 g; Olives - 250 g; Cheese - 100 g

Cookinero 7 March 2025

Among all kinds of snacks, canapes are increasingly distinguished. Today, buffet tables and receptions have become very popular. At various events, you can see small tables decorated with all kinds of snacks. We are all accustomed to canapes made of sausage, cheese and bread. But many are already bored with such sandwiches and want to cook something more interesting. For example, such wonderful canapes with grapes.

How to cook Canapes with grapes

Step 1

Cut the cheese into even cubes.

Step 2

Thread cheese, grapes, and olives onto skewers or toothpicks one by one. You can do this in any order. It is best to have a cheese cube at the bottom: this will make the canapé more stable. After these manipulations, you can serve the canapé.

Canapes with grapes - FAQ About Ingredients, Baking Time and Storage

Can I use a different type of cheese for this recipe?

Absolutely! While firm cheeses like cheddar or gouda work best, you can experiment with brie, feta, or goat cheese for a different flavor profile. Just ensure the cheese holds its shape when skewered.

How long can I store these canapés before serving?

Assemble them no more than 1–2 hours beforehand to prevent sogginess. Store components separately in airtight containers in the fridge for up to 24 hours.

Are there vegan alternatives for this recipe?

Yes! Swap cheese for firm tofu cubes or vegan cheese, and ensure your skewers are plant-based. Olives and grapes are already vegan-friendly.

Can I make these canapés ahead and freeze them?

Freezing isn’t recommended, as the texture of grapes and cheese may change. Prep ingredients separately and assemble last-minute for the best results.

What can I use instead of olives if I don’t like them?

Try substituting olives with cherry tomatoes, cucumber slices, or small pickles for a similar bite-sized crunch and flavor contrast.

How many canapés should I make per guest?

Plan for 4–6 pieces per person as an appetizer. Adjust quantities based on the occasion—fewer for casual gatherings, more for cocktail parties.

Any tips for keeping the skewers stable on a platter?

Anchor them in a sturdy base like a halved lemon or a piece of firm foam covered with garnish. This prevents toppling during serving.

Can I add meat to these canapés for a non-vegetarian version?

Certainly! Folded prosciutto, salami cubes, or cooked shrimp pair well with cheese and grapes for a heartier option.

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