Our Fav Fruit Appetizers - 16 recipes
Start your meal off with some of our favorite sweet and slightly healthier fruit appetizer recipes. From fruit spreads accompanied with delightful dips to fruit kababs and more, we have all the fruit recipes you crave.
Top Recipe
Fruit Salsa with Cinnamon Chips
By carvalhohm2
Details
Servings 10
Preparation time 15
Cooking time 50
- 2 kiwi, peeled and diced
- 2 Golden Delicious apples, peeled, cored and diced
- 1/2 pound raspberries
- 1 (16-ounce) package strawberries, hulled and diced
- 1 cup plus 2 tablespoons sugar, divided
- 1 tablespoon brown sugar, packed
- 3 tablespoons strawberry preserves
- 1 to 2 tablespoons cinnamon
- 10 (10-inch) flour tortillas, sliced into wedges
- Butter-flavored non-stick vegetable spray
A deliciously different dip, guests are sure to be blown away by this fruit salsa with sweet and spicy tortilla chi...
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Blueberry-Chia Overnight Oats
By á-2986
Blueberry Chia Overnight Oats are creamy overnight oats made even more nutritious with chia seeds!
- 2/3 cup whole natural almonds, divided
- 1 1/2 cups nonfat or 1% milk
- 1 cup nonfat or low-fat plain yogurt (not Greek-style)
- 1/3 cup all-fruit blueberry jam
- 1 teaspoon pure vanilla extract
- 1 cup old-fashioned rolled oats
- 2 tablespoons chia seeds
- 2 cups blueberries, divided
Bacon Wrapped Pineapple
By missy55
Oh my, these appetizers are great! Sweet chunks of pineapple are wrapped in bacon, sprinkled with a little brown su
- 12 strips thick-cut bacon (16 to 18 slices per pound)
- 1 (15-ounce) can pineapple chunks, drained
- 3/4 cup brown sugar, packed
Peach, Prosciutto & Ricotta Crostini
By ngaldi
An awesome Italian inspired appetizer featuring sweet and savory flavors of fruit and prosciutto!
- 12 slices ciabatta bread
- 1 ripe peach
- 1 tablespoon fresh ricotta (preferably sheep's milk)
- Freshly ground black pepper
- 4 thin slices prosciutto
- Honey
Mixed Berry Pizza
By carvalhohm
The fresh fruit shines through in this colorful dessert pizza
- 1 tube (8-ounces) refrigerated reduced-fat crescent rolls
- 11 ounces reduced-fat cream cheese
- 1/2 cup apricot preserves
- 2 tablespoons confectioners' sugar
- 2 cups sliced fresh strawberries
- 1 cup fresh blueberries
- 1 cup fresh raspberries
Dreamy Orange Summer Fruit Dip
By kayjayjohnson
I make this dip whenever I bring a fruit tray somewhere
- 1 (8-ounce) container whipped topping
- 1 small package instant vanilla pudding mix
- 1 (6-ounce) container orange juice, frozen, concentrated
- Fruit for dipping (strawberries, mango, grapes, pineapple, etc)
Cherry Cheesecake Dip
By Ksteve10
Cherry cheesecake dip is just the sweet treat you were looking for! Easy to make too! Serve this to your guests at ...
- Jello No Bake Cheesecake mix
- 1 container Cool Whip
- Cherry or strawberry pie filling
- Graham crackers
Grilled Pineapple with Lime Dip
By courtneyj87
Serve this dish as an appetizer or dessert—the choice is yours! If desired, the pineapple wedges can be rolled in...
- LIME DIP:
- 1 fresh pineapple
- 1/4 cup packed brown sugar
- 3 tablespoons honey
- 2 tablespoons lime juice
- 1 package (3-ounce) cream cheese, softened
- 1/4 cup plain yogurt
- 2 tablespoons honey
- 1 tablespoon brown sugar
- 1 tablespoon lime juice
- 1 teaspoon grated lime peel
Peanut Butter Fruit Dip
By ShoDav
This Clean Eating Peanut Butter Fruit Dip is a wonderful dip to pack for lunch with some fruit or crackers or it ca
- 1/2 cup peanut butter (creamy or chunky depending on your preference)
- 1/2 cup whole milk Greek yogurt
- 2 tablespoons honey
- 1/4 cup non-fat milk
- 2 tablespoons flax or chia seeds (I used flax)
Rainbow Fruit Kabobs
By treadinger
Fun, Simple, Easy & Healthy
- RED: Strawberries, Raspberries, Watermelon or Cherries
- ORANGE: Oranges, Tangerines low-starch (Mangos only if ripened naturally/higher starch-Cantaloupe)
- YELLOW: Yellow Watermelon/Santa Claus Melon (or) (Pineapple ripened naturally not picked early & cold stored)
- GREEN: Kiwi, Green Grapes, Honeydew Melon
- BLUE: Blueberries, Blackberries
- PURPLE: Grapes
Fresh Peach Salsa
By á-45241
Made with fresh summer peaches in minutes, this salsa can be served up with chips, or as a topper for either grille
- 3 medium or 2 very large fresh yellow peaches, about 1 1⁄2 pounds
- 1 tablespoon lemon juice
- 1/3 cup red bell pepper, diced
- 1/4 cup red onion, diced
- 1 tablespoon fresh mint, chopped
- 1 teaspoon granulated sugar, or honey
- Pinch salt
- Small pinch cayenne pepper
Olallieberry Jam
By Foodiewife, A Feast for the Eyes
Tired of the typical grape and strawberry jams? Try making your own olallieberry jam! You can easily adapt this rec...
- 8 cups fresh olallieberries, washed and crushed with a potato masher
- 6 cups white sugar
- 1 package pectin (I use Sure-Jell)
- 1 tablespoon fresh lemon juice
- 1 pat unsalted butter (optional, but reduces the amount of foam build up)
- NOTE TO SELF: I freeze berries in Chinese Takeout Boxes. 2 Boxes = 5 cups of crushed berries
Apple Fries with Caramel Cream Dip
By MrsGiggles78
Lightly battered apple slices are fried to a crisp, then sprinkled with a little cinnamon sugar
- APPLES:
- 4 to 5 tart apples, we used Pink Ladies
- 1 cup buttermilk
- 1 cup sugar
- Wondra flour
- Vegetable oil for frying
- Cinnamon and sugar, to taste
- DIP:
- 1 (8-ounce) cream cheese
- 1 small container cool whip (or 1 cup whipping cream with 1/2 cup sugar- whipped until stiff)
- 1 cup caramel sauce
Fresh Fruit Kabobs & Poppy Seed Dip
By carvalhohm2
Lighten things up with these refreshing fruit skewers with sweet poppy seed dip
- FRUIT KABOBS:
- 6 cups fresh fruit like strawberries, kiwi, pineapple, honeydew and cantaloupe, peeled and cut into bite-size cubes or slices
- 8 to 10 wooden skewers
- POPPY SEED DIP:
- 1 cup vanilla yogurt
- 2 tablespoons honey
- 4 tablespoons lime juice
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 1 teaspoon poppy seed
Christmas Party Cranberry Dip
By msippigrl
Cream cheese is spread in a pie plate and topped with homemade cranberry sauce and served with honey graham cracker...
- 1 (12-ounce) bag fresh cranberries (Ocean Spray)
- 1 cup water
- 1 cup sugar
- Pinch of salt
- 1 (8-ounce) package cream cheese (reduced fat ok)
- Honey Graham Crackers or Buttery crackers (such as Club or Waverly)
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