DIY Edible Arrangement
Ditch the traditional flower arrangements and fruit salads this year and create a stunning (and delicious) DIY edible arrangement instead! Who needs a store bought bouquet when you can create a work of art made entirely of fresh fruit? Edible fruit bouquets are all the rage for Valentine's Day, but they're also a perfect sweet treat for any occasion!
Servings: 6
Equipment
- 1 clear pitcher
- 1 package skewers
- 1 package toothpicks
- assorted flower cookie cutters
- 1 cutting board
- 1 knife
- 1 small bowl
Ingredients
- 1 watermelon
- 1 pineapple
- 1 kiwi
- 1 cantaloupe
- 1 honeydew
- 1 bag green grapes
- 1 carton blueberries
- 1 carton strawberries
- 1/4 cup chocolate chips
Instructions
- Gather your ingredients.
- Make your chocolate covered strawberries first by dipping each strawberry in melted chocolate and putting them in the fridge until hardened.
- Cut each fruit into approximately 1 inch slices.
- Use the flower cookie cutters to cut out a variety of flower shapes and centers.
- Fill the glass pitcher with green grapes.
- Assemble your fruit flowers by attaching the centers of the flowers to the flower with a toothpick.
- Poke each flower with long bamboo skewer and add grapes, blueberries or a mixture to make the "stem".
- Place all flower skewers in the glass pitcher, add strawberries, chocolate covered strawberries and fruit flowers.