Rainbow Fruit Platter – A Fresh, Colorful Crowd-Pleaser

Bright, juicy, and naturally sweet, this Rainbow Fruit Platter is as stunning as it is delicious. With a beautiful array of fresh fruits arranged in rainbow order, it’s the ultimate healthy centerpiece for parties, brunches, or family gatherings.

Simple to make and endlessly customizable, it’s a fun way to get everyone to enjoy more fruit—kids and adults alike. Fresh, wholesome, and bursting with vitamins, this platter is proof that healthy food can be absolutely beautiful.

Why You’ll Love This Recipe

Visually Stunning: A gorgeous rainbow that brightens any table.
Nutritious & Refreshing: Packed with natural sweetness and vitamins.
Kid-Friendly: A fun way to encourage healthy snacking.
Customizable: Mix and match fruits based on the season.

Ingredients

Red: Strawberries, raspberries, watermelon
Orange: Mandarin slices, cantaloupe, mango
Yellow: Pineapple, bananas, golden kiwi
Green: Green grapes, honeydew melon, kiwi
Blue: Blueberries
Purple: Blackberries, red grapes, plums

(Optional dips or sides: vanilla yogurt, honey-lime drizzle, or chocolate sauce for dipping)

Instructions

1. Prep the Fruit
Wash all fruit thoroughly. Slice or cube as needed for easy grabbing and serving.

2. Arrange in Rainbow Order
On a large platter or tray, arrange fruit in arcs or rows following the rainbow sequence: red, orange, yellow, green, blue, and purple.

3. Add Garnish (Optional)
Sprinkle with shredded coconut, fresh mint leaves, or a drizzle of honey-lime dressing for extra flair.

4. Serve
Place in the center of your table and let guests help themselves. Serve with optional yogurt dip on the side.

Nutritional Information

Calories: 120
Carbohydrates: 30g
Fat: 0g
Protein: 2g
Fiber: 5g

Tips for Success

• Seasonal Swaps: Use what’s freshest and available near you.
• Make Ahead: Prep fruit up to 4 hours in advance; cover and refrigerate.
• Fun Shapes: Use cookie cutters to cut melons into stars or hearts for kids.
• Add Variety: Pair with cheese cubes or nuts for a more filling platter.

Why This Recipe Works

This rainbow fruit platter combines the best of nature’s candy—sweet, juicy, colorful fruits—in a simple yet show-stopping presentation. It’s versatile, nourishing, and perfect for every occasion from brunches to holiday parties.