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Starfruit and Berry Platter

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This vibrant platter combines juicy starfruit slices with fresh strawberries, blueberries, and raspberries. Garnished with mint and a drizzle of lime juice and honey or agave syrup, it delivers a refreshing balance of sweet and tangy flavors. Quick and easy to prepare, this dish makes an appealing healthy snack or light dessert. Perfect for sharing or a nutritious solo treat, it highlights natural freshness and seasonal berries for a delightful taste experience.

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Updated on Wed, 10 Dec 2025 14:15:00 GMT
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A vibrant, refreshing platter featuring starfruit and assorted berries—a perfect healthy snack or light dessert.

This simple platter has become my go-to for quick gatherings and healthy treats.

Ingredients

  • Fruits: 2 ripe starfruits (carambolas) sliced crosswise into stars, 1 cup fresh strawberries hulled and halved, 1 cup fresh blueberries, 1 cup fresh raspberries
  • Garnishes (optional): 2 tablespoons fresh mint leaves, 1 tablespoon lime juice, 1 teaspoon honey or agave syrup (optional for drizzling)

Instructions

Step 1:
Wash all fruits thoroughly under cold running water.
Step 2:
Slice the starfruits crosswise to create star-shaped pieces discard the ends and seeds if any.
Step 3:
Arrange the starfruit slices strawberries blueberries and raspberries attractively on a large platter.
Step 4:
Sprinkle with fresh mint leaves.
Step 5:
Just before serving drizzle with lime juice and honey/agave syrup if desired.
Step 6:
Serve immediately for best freshness.
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My family enjoys this platter most during summer evenings as a light and tasty treat.

Required Tools

Sharp knife Cutting board Large serving platter

Allergen Information

This recipe is free from common allergens If adding nuts or coconut as a topping be aware of potential nut allergies Always check labels for cross-contamination if serving to individuals with severe allergies.

Nutritional Information

Calories 70 Total Fat 0.5 g Carbohydrates 17 g Protein 1 g

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A simple yet beautiful way to showcase fresh fruits that everyone can enjoy.

Recipe FAQ

→ How do I prepare the starfruit for serving?

Slice the starfruit crosswise into star-shaped pieces, discarding the ends and seeds for easy serving and an attractive presentation.

→ Can I substitute other berries in the platter?

Yes, you can replace or add seasonal berries like blackberries or cherries to suit your preference and availability.

→ What garnishes complement this fruit platter?

Fresh mint leaves, lime juice, and a drizzle of honey or agave syrup enhance the flavors and add a refreshing touch.

→ Is this platter suitable for specific diets?

It suits vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free diets, making it a versatile and allergen-friendly option.

→ How should I serve the platter to maintain freshness?

Serve immediately after drizzling garnishes to preserve the freshness and texture of the fruits.

Starfruit and Berry Platter

A colorful assortment of starfruit and fresh berries, ideal for a healthy, light treat.

Prep duration
10 min
0
Complete duration
10 min
Created By Daniel Brooks


Skill Level Easy

Heritage International

Output 4 Portions

Dietary considerations Plant-Based, No Dairy, No Gluten

Components

Fruits

01 2 ripe starfruits (carambolas), sliced crosswise into star shapes
02 1 cup fresh strawberries, hulled and halved
03 1 cup fresh blueberries
04 1 cup fresh raspberries

Garnishes (optional)

01 2 tablespoons fresh mint leaves
02 1 tablespoon lime juice
03 1 teaspoon honey or agave syrup

Directions

Phase 01

Clean Fruits: Rinse all fruits thoroughly under cold running water.

Phase 02

Slice Starfruit: Cut starfruits crosswise to form star-shaped slices, removing ends and any seeds.

Phase 03

Arrange Fruit: Place starfruit slices, strawberries, blueberries, and raspberries neatly on a large serving platter.

Phase 04

Add Garnish: Scatter fresh mint leaves over the arranged fruit.

Phase 05

Finish with Drizzle: Just before serving, drizzle lime juice and honey or agave syrup if desired.

Phase 06

Serve: Serve immediately to ensure optimal freshness.

Tools needed

  • Sharp knife
  • Cutting board
  • Large serving platter

Allergy details

Review each ingredient for potential allergens and consult with a healthcare professional if you're uncertain.
  • Free from common allergens.
  • If adding nuts or coconut toppings, be aware of potential nut allergies.
  • Check labels for cross-contamination risks when serving to individuals with severe allergies.

Nutritional information (per portion)

These values are approximate guidelines only and shouldn't replace professional medical guidance.
  • Energy: 70
  • Fats: 0.5 g
  • Carbohydrates: 17 g
  • Proteins: 1 g