Ornament Fruit Medley (Print Version)

Colorful fresh fruits arranged festively with mint and lemon for a refreshing centerpiece.

# What You'll Need:

→ Fresh Fruits

01 - 1 cup green grapes, washed and halved
02 - 1 cup red grapes, washed and halved
03 - 1 cup kiwi, peeled and sliced
04 - 1 cup strawberries, hulled and halved
05 - 1 cup pineapple, cut into small chunks
06 - 1 cup blueberries
07 - 1 orange, peeled and segmented

→ Garnish & Decoration

08 - 2 tablespoons fresh mint leaves, chopped
09 - 1 tablespoon honey, optional for drizzling
10 - 1 tablespoon lemon juice
11 - 12 pretzel sticks or decorative toothpicks for ornament tops

# Cooking Steps:

01 - In a large mixing bowl, gently combine all prepared fruits.
02 - Drizzle lemon juice and optional honey over fruits, tossing gently to mix and prevent browning.
03 - On a large serving platter, shape the fruit mixture into small, round mounds resembling ornaments.
04 - Insert a pretzel stick or decorative toothpick at the top of each mound to mimic ornament hooks.
05 - Sprinkle chopped mint leaves over the ornaments for freshness and color. Serve immediately or chill up to 2 hours.

# Expert Advice:

01 -
  • Perfect for parties
  • Healthy and eye-catching centerpiece
02 -
  • Use cookie cutters to shape melon or pineapple into festive forms for extra flair.
  • For a vegan version, omit honey or use maple syrup.
03 -
  • Add pomegranate seeds for a jewel-like effect.
  • Pair with a sparkling Moscato or fruity mocktail.
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