Sweetheart Fruit Board

Featured in: Simple Rustic Treats

This delightful heart-shaped fruit platter features fresh strawberries, grapes, raspberries, watermelon, pineapple, kiwi, and blueberries. Using a heart-shaped cutter for the watermelon and pineapple creates a romantic, colorful centerpiece. Arrange the fruits carefully on a large board, starting with the larger pieces forming the heart outline, then fill with smaller berries and slices. Serve alongside vanilla Greek yogurt or a dairy-free dip with optional honey drizzle. Perfect for fresh, healthy entertaining and easy to customize with seasonal fruits or garnishes like mint.

Updated on Sat, 29 Nov 2025 08:50:00 GMT
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A heart-shaped Sweetheart Fruit Board bursting with fresh, juicy strawberries, grapes, and watermelon slices. | cocoaferns.com

A romantic and vibrant fruit platter arranged in a heart shape, featuring fresh, colorful fruits perfect for special occasions or as a healthy, eye-catching dessert.

Ingredients

  • Fresh Fruits: 1 cup strawberries, hulled and halved, 1 cup red grapes, halved, 1 cup raspberries, 1 cup watermelon, cut into small heart shapes, 1 cup pineapple, cut into small heart shapes or cubes, 1 kiwi, peeled and sliced, 1/2 cup blueberries
  • Optional Dips: 1/2 cup vanilla Greek yogurt (or dairy-free alternative), 2 tbsp honey (optional, for drizzling)

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Instructions

Step 1:
Wash and dry all fruits thoroughly.
Step 2:
Using a small heart shaped cookie cutter, cut watermelon and pineapple into heart shapes.
Step 3:
Arrange all fruit pieces on a large serving board or platter, forming a heart shape. Start with the largest pieces (watermelon, pineapple) as the outline, then fill in with strawberries, grapes, raspberries, kiwi, and blueberries.
Step 4:
Place a small bowl of Greek yogurt or your chosen dip near the board. Drizzle with honey if desired.
Step 5:
Serve immediately for best freshness.
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Required Tools

Sharp knife, Cutting board, Small heart shaped cookie cutter, Serving board or platter, Small bowl (for dip)

Allergen Information

Contains milk (if using dairy yogurt) use a plant based yogurt for dairy free option. Honey is not suitable for children under 1 year old. Always double check ingredient labels for potential allergens.

Nutritional Information

Calories: 110, Total Fat: 0.7 g, Carbohydrates: 25 g, Protein: 2.5 g

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Recipe FAQs

→ How do I create the heart shapes with fruit?

Use a small heart-shaped cookie cutter to press into watermelon and pineapple pieces, cutting neat heart shapes.

→ Can I substitute fruits based on availability?

Yes, seasonal fruits like mango, cherries, or peaches can replace the listed fruits for variety and freshness.

→ What dips pair well with this fruit board?

Vanilla Greek yogurt or dairy-free alternatives work well, and a drizzle of honey adds natural sweetness.

→ How should I arrange the fruit on the board?

Start by placing the larger heart-shaped watermelon and pineapple pieces to outline the heart, then fill the interior with smaller berries and sliced fruits evenly.

→ Any tips for maintaining freshness?

Ensure all fruits are washed and dried thoroughly before arranging and serve immediately to preserve freshness and appearance.

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Sweetheart Fruit Board

Vibrant heart-shaped display of fresh fruits with optional dips, perfect for festive gatherings.

Prep Time
20 minutes
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Overall Time
20 minutes
Author: Maya Larkson

Recipe Category Simple Rustic Treats

Skill Level Easy

Cuisine Type International

Makes 5 Servings Amount

Diet Details Vegetarian-Friendly, No Gluten

What You Need

Fresh Fruits

01 1 cup strawberries, hulled and halved
02 1 cup red grapes, halved
03 1 cup raspberries
04 1 cup watermelon, cut into small heart shapes
05 1 cup pineapple, cut into small heart shapes or cubes
06 1 kiwi, peeled and sliced
07 1/2 cup blueberries

Optional Dips

01 1/2 cup vanilla Greek yogurt (or dairy-free alternative)
02 2 tablespoons honey (optional, for drizzling)

Directions

Step 01

Prepare Fruits: Wash and thoroughly dry all fruits to remove any residues.

Step 02

Cut Heart Shapes: Using a small heart-shaped cookie cutter, cut watermelon and pineapple into heart shapes.

Step 03

Arrange Fruits: On a large serving board or platter, form a heart shape by outlining with the largest pieces (watermelon, pineapple), then fill in with strawberries, grapes, raspberries, kiwi, and blueberries.

Step 04

Set Up Dips: Place a small bowl of Greek yogurt or a chosen dip near the board and drizzle honey over it if desired.

Step 05

Serve Fresh: Serve immediately to ensure optimal freshness and vibrant presentation.

Kitchen Tools Needed

  • Sharp knife
  • Cutting board
  • Small heart-shaped cookie cutter
  • Serving board or platter
  • Small bowl

Allergy Info

Always check every ingredient for allergens. If you're not sure, talk to a health expert.
  • Contains milk if dairy yogurt is used; opt for plant-based yogurt for dairy-free. Honey is not safe for children under 1 year. Verify ingredient labels for hidden allergens.

Nutrition Details (per portion)

Nutrition info shown is for guidance only. It cannot replace medical advice.
  • Calorie Count: 110
  • Fats: 0.7 g
  • Carbohydrates: 25 g
  • Proteins: 2.5 g

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