Rainbow Fruit Table Coconut Cream (Printer-friendly)

Bright layers of fresh fruits served with fluffy coconut cream for a delightful, healthy centerpiece.

# What You'll Need:

→ Fruit Selection

01 - 1 cup strawberries, hulled and halved
02 - 1 cup pineapple, cut into small pieces
03 - 1 cup kiwi, peeled and sliced
04 - 1 cup blueberries
05 - 1 cup red grapes, halved
06 - 1 cup orange segments or mandarin slices
07 - 1 cup watermelon, balled or cubed

→ Coconut Whipped Cream

08 - 1 can (13.5 fl oz) full-fat coconut milk, chilled overnight
09 - 2 tablespoons powdered sugar or maple syrup, to taste
10 - 1 teaspoon pure vanilla extract

→ Garnish

11 - Fresh mint leaves, optional

# How to Make It:

01 - Wash, peel, and slice all fruits as needed. Arrange them in rows or rainbow layers on a large platter or table, grouping by color for maximum visual impact.
02 - Carefully open the chilled can of coconut milk and scoop out the solidified cream into a mixing bowl, leaving the liquid at the bottom behind.
03 - Add powdered sugar and vanilla extract to the coconut cream. Using a hand mixer or stand mixer, whip until light and fluffy, approximately 2 to 3 minutes.
04 - Transfer the coconut whipped cream to a serving bowl and place alongside the fruit table. Garnish with fresh mint leaves if desired.
05 - Allow guests to dip or spoon cream over their selected fruits from the arrangement.

# Expert Advice:

01 -
  • Bright, colorful fruit layers create a stunning presentation that appeals to all ages.
  • The coconut whipped cream adds a rich, creamy texture without any dairy.
  • Quick and easy to prepare, requiring no cooking time.
  • Suitable for vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free diets.
  • A refreshing and healthy way to enjoy dessert or a special brunch treat.
02 -
  • Chill the coconut milk at least overnight for best whipping results.
  • Use a hand or stand mixer for a fluffier texture.
  • Arrange fruits by color for a striking rainbow effect that impresses guests.
  • Leave the liquid from the coconut milk can for smoothies or other uses.
  • Store leftover whipped cream in an airtight container in the fridge for up to 2 days.
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