The New Food Trend That Is Sure to Win Your Heart Over on Pinterest and Instagram

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Butter board is a new viral food trend on social media like TikTok and Instagram.

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Spread softened butter on a board and top with herbs, spices, edible flowers, nuts, fruits, etc.

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The butter acts as a base, similar to charcuterie boards or cheese boards.

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Butter boards are often decorated beautifully and photograph well for social media.

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They allow creativity and customization with endless topping options.

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The trend started in early 2022 and grew popular over summer and fall.

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It provides a unique appetizer option for gatherings and parties.

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Critics argue it's unhealthy and indulgent, while supporters say it's tasty in moderation.

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Butter boards can be paired with bread, crackers, veggies or fruit for dipping.

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The viral trend capitalizes on butter's popularity and versatility as an ingredient.

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