Make a colorful Christmas Fruit Tray for your family to nibble on for breakfast or a healthy snack in between meals. It makes for a healthier alternative to chocolate and looks so adorable too. It’s such a cute way to serve healthy fruit to the kiddos! In addition, the colorful fruit platter will make a wonderful centerpiece for your table on the day.
1. Starry Christmas Fruit Tray
This beautifully arranged Christmas fruit tray features a festive design made with fresh, vibrant fruits. The outer layer consists of watermelon slices cut into star shapes, creating a holiday-inspired border. Inside, layers of green grapes form a wreath-like effect, leading to a striking centerpiece of bright red strawberries arranged in a circular pattern. This combination not only looks stunning but also offers a refreshing and healthy snack for your holiday gathering.
To recreate this look
- Use a star-shaped cookie cutter to shape watermelon slices.
- Arrange green grapes in a circular pattern to resemble a holiday wreath.
- Place strawberries in the center to create a visually appealing focal point.
- Serve on a clear or decorative tray for an elegant presentation.
2. Christmas Tree Fruit Platter
For a fun and festive take on a holiday fruit tray, try this Christmas tree-shaped design! Made with vibrant green kiwi slices arranged in the shape of a tree, this tray is a showstopper at any gathering. The tree is decorated with bright red strawberry slices to resemble ornaments, a star-shaped apple slice at the top, and apple wedges along the edges for added contrast. The base of the tree is crafted from a graham cracker, completing the festive look.
To make this tree fruit tray:
Slice fresh kiwi and arrange them in a triangular tree shape.
Add strawberry pieces as ornaments for pops of color.
Cut a star shape from an apple slice for the tree topper.
Use apple wedges to enhance the tree’s shape and structure.
Finish with a small graham cracker or cookie for the trunk.
3. Santa Face Fruit Tray
For a fun and creative Santa-inspired fruit tray, use a variety of fruits to shape Santa’s face and hat. Bright red raspberries or strawberries can form the hat, pineapple and cantaloupe can create his beard and face, and grapes or blueberries can be used for his eyes and hat decorations. This is a fantastic way to add a whimsical touch to your holiday spread!
