Save 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 is a family favorite that brings joy and color to our holiday table every year.
Ingredients
- Fruit: 6-8 ripe kiwis, peeled and sliced into rounds
- 1 large pomegranate, seeds (arils) only
- Garnishes: Fresh mint leaves for decoration
- 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 Making this wreath has become a cherished holiday tradition in our family.
Required Tools
Sharp knife, cutting board, large round serving platter, and 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.
Nutritional Information
Per serving: Calories 90, Total Fat 0.5 g, Carbohydrates 22 g, Protein 1.5 g
Save This festive fruit wreath is sure to be the centerpiece of your holiday spread.
Kitchen Guide
- → How do I keep the kiwi slices fresh and vibrant?
To maintain freshness, assemble the wreath just before serving and store it covered in the refrigerator if needed. Adding a light drizzle of lemon juice can help prevent browning.
- → Can I substitute other fruits for kiwi or pomegranate?
Yes, green grapes or sliced green apples can replace kiwi, while red berries like raspberries or cranberries work well instead of pomegranate seeds, maintaining festive colors.
- → What garnishes enhance the wreath’s holiday appearance?
Fresh mint leaves provide a leafy touch, while thin orange slices or star-shaped orange cutouts add bright accents perfect for seasonal themes.
- → Is this dish suitable for special diets?
Absolutely, it’s naturally vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free, making it accessible for various dietary preferences.
- → How should I serve this fruit arrangement?
Serve the wreath on a large round platter as a centerpiece or appetizer. It pairs delightfully with vanilla or coconut yogurt dip for added flavor.