Save to Pinterest A festive and vibrant fruit platter arranged in the shape of a holiday wreath, featuring fresh kiwi and sparkling pomegranate seeds—a showstopping, healthy dessert or appetizer.
This fruit wreath always brightens up our holiday table and is fun to assemble with family.
Ingredients
- Fruit: 6–8 ripe kiwis, peeled and sliced into rounds
- Fruit: 1 large pomegranate, seeds (arils) only
- Garnishes: Fresh mint leaves (for decoration)
- Garnishes: 1 small orange, sliced into thin rounds or cut into star shapes (optional, for festive accents)
Instructions
- Step 1:
- Arrange the kiwi slices in a circular wreath shape on a large, round platter, overlapping slightly to mimic evergreen leaves.
- Step 2:
- Scatter pomegranate seeds generously over the kiwi to resemble sparkling berries.
- Step 3:
- Tuck fresh mint leaves among the kiwi slices for a festive, leafy effect.
- Step 4:
- If desired, add orange slices or orange stars around the wreath for extra color and holiday flair.
- Step 5:
- Serve immediately or refrigerate until ready to serve.
Save to Pinterest My family enjoys gathering around this colorful wreath and sharing stories while assembling it.
Notes
For extra sweetness, drizzle with a touch of honey or agave syrup (optional). Swap in other green fruits (like green grapes) or red berries for variety. Pair with a bowl of vanilla yogurt or dairy-free coconut yogurt for dipping.
Required Tools
Sharp knife, cutting board, large round serving platter, small bowl (for collecting pomegranate seeds)
Allergen Information
This recipe is free from common allergens (no nuts, dairy, eggs, gluten, or soy). Always check ingredient labels if using garnishes or dips.
Save to Pinterest This wreath is a refreshing and festive way to celebrate the season.
Recipe Questions & Answers
- → How do I arrange the kiwi slices to resemble a wreath?
Slice the kiwis into rounds and overlap them in a circular shape on a large platter to mimic evergreen leaves and form the wreath base.
- → Can I substitute pomegranate seeds with other fruits?
Yes, you can replace pomegranate seeds with red berries or small red fruits to maintain the colorful and festive appearance.
- → What garnishes enhance the presentation?
Fresh mint leaves add a leafy texture, while thin orange slices or star-shaped orange pieces provide bright, festive accents.
- → Is any cooking involved in this dish?
No cooking is required. This plate is assembled fresh using sliced and seeded fruits, making it quick and easy to prepare.
- → How can I keep the fruit fresh before serving?
Assemble the wreath just before serving or refrigerate it briefly to maintain the freshness and vibrant colors of the fruits.