No-Bake Rainbow Fruit Tower with Berries & Citrus
Bright, fresh, and bursting with color — this no-bake fruit tower is a show-stopping centerpiece that’s as delicious as it is beautiful. Perfect for parties, brunches, or healthy dessert tables, it's made entirely of fresh fruit with no cooking required!
Servings: 6–8
⏱Prep Time: 20 minutes | Cook Time: 0 minutes
Total Time: 20 minutes
Calories: ~160 kcal per serving
Ingredients
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1 small seedless watermelon, cut into thick 1-inch rounds
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1 cantaloupe, scooped into balls or sliced
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2 kiwis, peeled and sliced
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1 cup strawberries, halved
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½ cup blueberries
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½ cup raspberries
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1 orange, peeled and segmented
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½ cup green grapes
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½ cup red grapes
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¼ cup pomegranate seeds
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2 tbsp honey (optional, for drizzling)
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Fresh mint leaves, for garnish
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Long wooden skewer or cocktail picks, for serving
Instructions
1. Build the Watermelon Base:
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Slice watermelon into 2–3 thick, round discs (about 1 inch thick each).
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Use a round cutter or knife to trim into progressively smaller circles to create tiered layers.
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Stack the watermelon layers from largest to smallest to form the tower base.
2. Decorate the Tower:
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Arrange cantaloupe balls or slices around the bottom tier.
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Layer kiwi slices, strawberries, and orange segments on the middle tier.
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Top the tower with a colorful mix of blueberries, raspberries, and grapes.
3. Final Touches:
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Sprinkle pomegranate seeds over the entire tower for a sparkling, jewel-like finish.
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Add fresh mint leaves for a burst of color and aroma.
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Drizzle lightly with honey if you like a touch of natural sweetness.
4. Chill & Serve:
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Chill in the refrigerator for at least 30 minutes before serving for a refreshing bite.
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Serve with skewers, toothpicks, or small forks for easy grabbing.
Tips & Variations:
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Add star-shaped melon or dragon fruit cutouts for an extra fun twist.
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Swap in seasonal fruits like peaches, cherries, or mango slices.
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For added crunch, sprinkle toasted coconut or chopped nuts just before serving.
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