Happy Birthday Cake Slice (Printable Version)

Colorful fruit arranged in a cake slice shape for festive, fresh snacking occasions.

# What You Need:

→ Fresh Fruit

01 - 1 cup hulled and halved strawberries
02 - 1 cup blueberries
03 - 1 cup pineapple, cut into small triangles
04 - 1 cup peeled and sliced kiwi
05 - 1 cup halved red grapes
06 - 1 cup green melon, balled or cubed
07 - 1 cup blackberries
08 - 1 banana, sliced (optional, add just before serving)

→ Decorative & Dipping Elements

09 - 1/2 cup mini marshmallows
10 - 1/4 cup white chocolate chips
11 - 1/4 cup rainbow sprinkles
12 - 1/2 cup vanilla Greek yogurt (optional, for dipping)

→ Garnish

13 - Fresh mint leaves

# Steps:

01 - On a large rectangular or round serving board, outline a triangle to represent a cake slice using fruit placement or a small piece of parchment paper as a guide.
02 - Place pineapple pieces along the wide end of the triangle to mimic the base of the cake.
03 - Layer rows of assorted fruits such as strawberries, kiwi, and blueberries above the pineapple, alternating colors and textures for visual appeal.
04 - Line one edge of the triangle with blackberries and grapes to create a frosting border effect.
05 - Place mini marshmallows along the top edge of the slice to simulate piped frosting.
06 - Evenly sprinkle white chocolate chips and rainbow sprinkles over the marshmallow frosting for a festive appearance.
07 - Add a small row of banana slices near the tip of the triangle for added detail, adding just before serving to prevent browning.
08 - Optionally, place a small bowl of vanilla Greek yogurt beside the board for dipping.
09 - Garnish with fresh mint leaves and serve immediately.

# Expert Pointers:

01 -
  • Colorful fresh fruit layers
  • Healthy and fun party platter
02 -
  • Contains dairy from Greek yogurt and white chocolate chips
  • Marshmallows may contain gelatin not vegetarian or vegan unless specified
03 -
  • Add fruit slices as close to serving time as possible to keep fresh
  • Use a variety of colors and shapes for the most visual appeal
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