Happy Birthday Cake Slice (Printer View)

Festive birthday cake slice crafted from fresh fruits, ideal for parties and wholesome enjoyment.

# What you'll need:

→ Fresh Fruit

01 - 1 cup strawberries, hulled and halved
02 - 1 cup blueberries
03 - 1 cup pineapple, cut into small triangles
04 - 1 cup kiwi, peeled and sliced
05 - 1 cup red grapes, halved
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

# Method:

01 - On a large serving board, outline a triangle representing a cake slice using fruit or parchment as a guide.
02 - Arrange pineapple pieces along the wide end to mimic the cake's base layer.
03 - Create rows of varied fruits such as strawberries, kiwi, and blueberries above the pineapple, alternating colors and textures for visual appeal.
04 - Position blackberries and grapes along one edge to form a frosting border.
05 - Place mini marshmallows along the top edge resembling piped frosting.
06 - Evenly scatter white chocolate chips and rainbow sprinkles over the marshmallow border for festivity.
07 - Near the triangle tip, add a small row of banana slices just before serving to prevent browning.
08 - Place a small bowl of vanilla Greek yogurt alongside for dipping if desired.
09 - Garnish with fresh mint leaves and serve immediately to preserve freshness.

# Expert Advice:

01 -
  • Perfect for celebrations and healthy snacking
  • Easy to customize with seasonal fruits
02 -
  • Marshmallows may contain gelatin and are not vegan unless specified
  • Keep bananas fresh by adding just before serving to prevent browning
03 -
  • Use seasonal fruits to keep it fresh and exciting
  • Add sprinkles and chocolate chips last to preserve their shape
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