Fresh fruits are great dessert options. Not only it has a variety of taste that satisfies one’s sweet cravings, but it also has an array of great health benefits to boot.
You may eat fresh fruits directly, or you can opt to think of other ways to up the degree of your dessert game. You can get creative in making your dessert a special one by serving it in a pizza form, pies, ice creams, sandwiches, or salad.
Here is a list of the top 10 fruit dessert ideas you can whip up on your own for your next gathering.
Nutella and Fruit No Bake Tacos
Did you know that you can actually put fruits in your tacos? Yep, that’s right! Put your healthy selection in taco shells, tossed in some vanilla pudding and whipped cream, and add a dash of Nutella into your creation by dipping it into the chocolatey goodness. No need to spend too much electricity on this no-bake fruity dessert.
Fruit Topped Sugar Cookie Dessert Pizzas
An excellent way to serve your fresh fruits is to make a dessert pizza out of them. First, have your sugar cookie roll ready or a cookie dough you created yourself. Layer your cookie pizza with vanilla pudding and top it with your favorite fruits. To add a more enticing look, you can drizzle some coconut flakes into it. If you are leaning more on the healthy side, you can opt to have dairy and gluten-free dough. The best part? It’s pretty cheap, so it won’t cost your credit card that much.
Cheesecake Stuffed Strawberries
Cheesecakes are one of the best and go-to desserts one can easily prepare with just a few ingredients needed. Fill in your creamy cheesecake with stuffed strawberries that fit perfectly well with your buttery graham crust. Likewise, you can ditch Grahams and look into healthier options like gluten-free crusts. Viola! The perfect healthy snack investment!
Strawberry Triffle
Not many know how a trifle looks like. It is a layer of cake, fruits, pudding, jams, and whipped cream, given credit for its diverse yet savory taste. The layered goodness is put into the refrigerator so it would mold together as one. To go a level higher in making a strawberry trifle, you need to add a box of Twinkies and ditch the classic generic, boring cake.
Apple Pie Panini
Who wouldn’t love paninis? Paninis are always a hit when it comes to brunch or afternoon snacks. If you want it to be a dessert, then injecting some fresh fruits will do the trick. In this case, an apple can make it unique. Mix into whipped hone mascarpone, green apples, raisin bread crust, and brown sugar. Pressed them into a nice apple pie panini that will make you gain some degree of weight after.
Gourmet Caramel Apples
Gourmet caramel apples should be on top of your list if you wanted to serve a different kind of fruit dessert. All those gooey caramels, chocolate sauce, nuts for those crunchy bites will make your apple-eating experience one for the books. Just remember to eat in moderation, though. Otherwise, you’ll have to use your insurance for a trip to the doctors.
Easy Peach Crisp
Give your fresh peaches a new way to be eaten as you cook them with cinnamon and sugar. Topping it off with fresh yogurt and baked granola will do wonders on your dessert experience. You can make it in less than five minutes, even when you have several ingredients to combine—no need to allot some electricity to make this sweetness overload. Fill your bowl with this tasty treat, and you will empty it in no time.
Snickers Caramel Apple Salad
You will never see your plain old Snicker candy bars the same way again when you toss it with fresh apple cuts. Top off your mix with caramel drizzle sauce, creamy vanilla pudding, and a cool whip for that extra sweetness boost. Offer some to your friends, and they’ll, for sure, give you credit for such a scrumptious snack.
Cream Cheese Fruit Tarts
Cream cheese has been a staple ingredient when it comes to making desserts. From cheesecakes to tarts and pies, cream cheese has been a go-to element in having a nice dessert. Try making fruit tarts filled with this lovely ingredient. It will surely be a major hit for everyone in the family, so you better use that credit card and make a big batch for all of you to enjoy.
Easy Fruit DIY
No one can deny that chocolate, specifically Nutella, can instantly make a fruit go up a degree higher when it comes to having it as a dessert. Choose whatever fruit you want to dip—from apples, oranges, strawberries, papaya, and even pineapple! What’s fun about this is that you get to choose what you want, dip it, and then savor its goodness until the last bite.
If you are not a fan of chocolate, try dipping yours into a bowl of warm milk chocolate for that heart dessert you did not know you needed.
Fruit desserts are a must-have in every gathering as it completes the whole meal with a sugary kick. These are so easy to make. You also get to be creative in the process and have your friends or family members join you for an added bonding experience. Have you chosen what type of dessert you want to try out soon?
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