Summer Rays Sun Fruit Tray (Printable)

Bright sun-shaped tray featuring fresh pineapple, mango, watermelon, and berries for a refreshing treat.

# Components:

→ Base Fruits

01 - 1 large pineapple
02 - 2 large mangoes
03 - 2 oranges
04 - 1 small watermelon
05 - 1 cup green grapes
06 - 1 cup blueberries

→ Garnishes

07 - 1/2 cup raspberries
08 - Fresh mint leaves for garnish
09 - 1 tablespoon unsweetened shredded coconut (optional)

# Method:

01 - Slice the pineapple crosswise into 1/2-inch thick rings. Use a cookie cutter or knife to cut a large round from the center of one ring to form the sun's face. Place it in the center of a large serving platter.
02 - Peel and slice the mangoes and oranges into long, thin strips or wedges. Arrange them radiating outward from the pineapple center to create sun rays.
03 - Using a cookie cutter or knife, cut the watermelon into star or triangle shapes. Position them between the fruit rays for added color and visual interest.
04 - Fill in the remaining gaps with clusters of green grapes and blueberries for color variety and texture contrast.
05 - Sprinkle raspberries and fresh mint leaves over the arrangement. Optionally, dust the edges with shredded coconut for extra texture.
06 - Refrigerate the fruit tray until ready to serve to enhance freshness.

# Expert Advice:

01 -
  • Colorful healthy fruit arrangement
  • Perfect for summer gatherings
02 -
  • Use any favorite seasonal fruits such as kiwi strawberries or peaches
  • Serve with a yogurt-honey dip on the side for extra flavor
03 -
  • Use small cookie cutters to make fun fruit shapes for kids
  • Chill fruit well before assembling for best taste
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