Description
This Severed Hand Prosciutto Appetizer is a frightfully fun addition to any Halloween spread! Wrapped in thin, savory prosciutto slices over a mozzarella base, it creates a realistic and spooky hand that looks almost too eerie to eat. But once guests get past the initial shock, they’ll find it’s irresistibly delicious. Paired with crackers, it’s the perfect conversation starter and a savory addition to your Halloween menu. If you’re aiming to make a memorable impression, this appetizer hits all the marks. It’s easy to assemble, with only a few ingredients, yet delivers an impressive, creepy effect that will have guests gasping—and coming back for more. Set this hand on a coffin-shaped board or spooky platter for an extra eerie touch. It’s a must-try for Halloween lovers and anyone who enjoys turning food into edible art!
Ingredients
- Mozzarella cheese log
- Prosciutto slices
- 5 prosciutto and mozzarella rolls
- Crackers for serving
Instructions
- Lay a piece of parchment paper down and place the mozzarella roll on top. Cut a portion off to create the main shape of a hand.
- Form the hand shape by adding smaller sections for fingers, pressing gently to secure them.
- Cover the hand shape with prosciutto slices, trimming as needed to achieve a realistic hand appearance.
- Arrange the “hand” on a serving platter or a coffin-shaped board, pairing it with crackers and a cheese knife for a spooky presentation.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes