Healthy Fruit Platter Christmas Tree makes for an easy appetizer for Christmas Party. Serve it aside of some whipped cream and its going to be a huge hit and shall disappear in no time.
Peel the Kiwis and cut them into thin slices. Don't discard away all the skin of the Kiwis. Take two small slices and cut it into even sized rectangles to make the Tree Trunk. (you can discard the rest)Quarter the Strawberries.
To arrange the fruit platter Christmas Tree, start by arranging the Kiwis at the bottom of the platter. Keep in mind to keep enough space to add the Kiwi skin Tree Trunks. Go from bottom to top and arrange the Kiwi slices. Make sure to arrange the kiwi slices in a tapered format so that it resembles a Christmas Tree. You can add two layers of Kiwi slices if you wish to or have to serve a large crowd.
Top with the quartered strawberries. You do not have to follow any pattern. Just arrange them in a random manner. If you are suing Blueberries or Blackberries, slice them in half and use them so that they do not roll over. Add the kiwi skins at the base of the tree to make the tree trunk. Finish by adding fresh Dill Leaves around the tree for a finished look. Use the head of a Strawberry to make your fruit Christmas tree topper. (See notes below for more options)
Serve immediately with whipped cream.
Notes
Remember to serve this Christmas Fruit Platter aside of creamy whipped cream or even baked Brie! Its going to taste so delicious!Tree Topper Ideas: For more depth into this Christmas Tree Fruit Platter, use a mini star cookie cutter to cut a star from an apple or Pineapple! Top it over this fruit Christmas Tree platter and its going to look so cute and complete.If you want an edible Christmas Tree Trunk you can do so.There are plenty options. Like you could use Dark Chocolate Covered Pretzel Sticks or Raisins or even a rectangle cut out Graham Cracker.For even more depth coat Graham Cracker in melted dark chocolate and then use those!
Nutrition
Nutrition Facts
Christmas Tree Fruit Platter
Amount Per Serving
Calories 43Calories from Fat 9
% Daily Value*
Fat 1g2%
Saturated Fat 1g6%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0.2g
Monounsaturated Fat 0.3g
Cholesterol 4mg1%
Sodium 3mg0%
Potassium 116mg3%
Carbohydrates 8g3%
Fiber 2g8%
Sugar 5g6%
Protein 1g2%
Vitamin A 82IU2%
Vitamin C 41mg50%
Calcium 23mg2%
Iron 0.2mg1%
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet.
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