Name: 4th of July Fruit Flag Board
Prep time: 20 min
Total time: 20 min
Cuisine: american
Ingredients: 2 lbs fresh strawberries, hulled and sliced; 2 cups fresh blueberries; 3 bananas, sliced and dipped in lemon juice; 2 cups white cheddar cubes; ½ cup mini marshmallows (optional); 1 cup greek yogurt for dipping; 2 tbsp honey or agave syrup; handful fresh mint leaves; 1–2 cups pretzels or graham crackers

Description

A vibrant and refreshing fruit platter arranged to resemble the American flag, perfect for Independence Day gatherings.

Ingredients

Scale

2 lbs fresh strawberries, hulled and sliced

2 cups fresh blueberries

3 bananas, sliced and dipped in lemon juice

2 cups white cheddar cubes

½ cup mini marshmallows (optional)

1 cup greek yogurt for dipping

2 tbsp honey or agave syrup

handful fresh mint leaves

1–2 cups pretzels or graham crackers

Instructions

1. Lay a large rectangular board on a flat surface and cover with parchment paper if desired

2. Place a small square dish in the upper left corner and fill with blueberries

3. Arrange sliced strawberries in neat horizontal rows to form red stripes

4. Between each red stripe, add banana slices or cheese cubes for white stripes

5. Sprinkle mini marshmallows in place of or alongside banana or cheese stripes if using

6. Drizzle honey or agave syrup over the fruit layers for shine

7. Garnish with mint leaves over the board

8. Serve with greek yogurt in a small bowl for dipping

9. Place pretzels or graham crackers on the side for extra crunch

10. Keep the board chilled until 15 minutes before serving

Prep Time: 20 minutes
Cook Time: 0 minutes
Category: appetizer
Method: assemble
Cuisine: american

Nutrition

Serving Size: 1 board

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