Sweetheart Fruit Board

Featured in: Everyday Fresh Plates

This fruit board offers a beautiful and colorful arrangement of fresh strawberries, red grapes, raspberries, watermelon, pineapple, kiwi, and blueberries. Carefully shaped watermelon and pineapple pieces form a heart outline, while smaller fruits fill the center. Optional vanilla yogurt or honey adds a creamy or sweet touch. Quickly prepared with simple tools, it provides a fresh, healthy option for gatherings or desserts. Seasonal fruit swap-ins and garnishes like mint can customize the display further.

Updated on Sat, 29 Nov 2025 12:11:00 GMT
Vibrant Sweetheart Fruit Board, a romantic arrangement of fresh fruit, perfect for sharing and easy enjoyment. Save
Vibrant Sweetheart Fruit Board, a romantic arrangement of fresh fruit, perfect for sharing and easy enjoyment. | basilhearth.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.

This fruit board always brings smiles at family gatherings and is easy to prepare for any occasion.

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.
Beautifully displayed Sweetheart Fruit Board with colorful strawberries, grapes, and heart-shaped watermelon for a treat. Save
Beautifully displayed Sweetheart Fruit Board with colorful strawberries, grapes, and heart-shaped watermelon for a treat. | basilhearth.com

Family always enjoys gathering around this vibrant platter adding fresh mint or chocolate sauce makes it even more special.

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 (per serving)

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

The healthy Sweetheart Fruit Board is a gorgeous heart-shaped assortment, ideal for a memorable, refreshing dessert. Save
The healthy Sweetheart Fruit Board is a gorgeous heart-shaped assortment, ideal for a memorable, refreshing dessert. | basilhearth.com

This delightful fruit board is perfect for sharing and will brighten up any celebration.

Recipe FAQs

→ What fruits are best for this board?

Strawberries, red grapes, raspberries, watermelon, pineapple, kiwi, and blueberries work well for both color and texture.

→ How can I make the heart shapes for the fruits?

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

→ Can I substitute any fruits in this arrangement?

Yes, seasonal fruits like mango, cherries, or peaches can be swapped in to add variety and flavor.

→ What dips complement this fruit board?

Vanilla Greek yogurt or dairy-free alternatives provide a creamy contrast; honey can be drizzled for extra sweetness.

→ How should the fruit board be served?

Serve immediately after arranging to ensure freshness and vibrant colors. Keep chilled until serving.

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Sweetheart Fruit Board

A vibrant heart-shaped platter with fresh strawberries, watermelon, pineapple, and berries, ideal for special occasions.

Prep Time
20 minutes
0
Total Duration
20 minutes
Recipe by Laura Bennett

Recipe Type Everyday Fresh Plates

Skill Level Easy

Cuisine Type International

Makes 5 Portions

Dietary Details Meat-Free, Without Gluten

What You'll 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 ½ cup blueberries

Optional Dips

01 ½ cup vanilla Greek yogurt (or dairy-free alternative)
02 2 tablespoons honey (optional, for drizzling)

How To Make It

Step 01

Prepare Fruits: Wash and dry all fruit thoroughly.

Step 02

Shape Fruit: Using a small heart-shaped cookie cutter, cut watermelon and pineapple into heart shapes.

Step 03

Arrange Fruit: Lay out the fruit on a large serving platter forming a heart shape, starting with watermelon and pineapple as the outline, then filling in with strawberries, grapes, raspberries, kiwi, and blueberries.

Step 04

Add Dips: Place a small bowl of vanilla Greek yogurt or your chosen dairy-free dip near the platter and drizzle honey over the fruit if desired.

Step 05

Serve: Serve immediately to maintain freshness and visual appeal.

Tools Needed

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

Allergy Warnings

Review every ingredient for allergens and reach out to a medical expert if you're uncertain.
  • Contains milk if using dairy yogurt; use plant-based yogurt for dairy-free option. Honey is not suitable for children under 1 year old. Verify ingredient labels for other potential allergens.

Nutrition information (serving size)

These nutritional details are for reference. They're not meant as medical guidance.
  • Caloric Value: 110
  • Fat content: 0.7 grams
  • Carbohydrates: 25 grams
  • Protein Amount: 2.5 grams

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