Creamy Tropical Fruit Bowl

Recipe Collection: Dessert

Tropical Fruit Bliss Bowl transports your taste buds to paradise with a vibrant mix of fruits and the smoothness of cream cheese, creating a refreshing treat perfect for summer picnics or festive gatherings. This American cuisine recipe is sure to be a hit among family and friends.

Ideal for those following a vegetarian diet, this dish is also a great option for anyone looking to satisfy their sweet tooth without gluten. Easily customizable, it can be served as a side or a dessert.

Overview

This Creamy Tropical Fruit Delight is a refreshing and satisfying dessert perfect for summer gatherings or as a sweet treat during holiday celebrations. Combining the richness of cream cheese with a medley of fruits, this dish is a family favorite that brings a burst of tropical flavors to your table.

Diet Type

Vegetarian

Allergies

Dairy, Tree Nuts (Pecans)

Cuisine

American

Serving Size: 8

Cooking Time: 75 minutes

Ingredients

• 1 8 Ounces (oz) package cream cheese, packaged
• 0.25 Cups white sugar, 1 pinch
• 1 12 Ounces (oz) container frozen whipped topping, thawed
• 1 15.25 Ounces (oz) can crushed pineapple, drained
• 1 15.25 Ounces (oz) can fruit cocktail, drained
• 3 Whole bananas, peeled
• 1 Large Jonagold apple, peeled
• 0.5 Cups sweetened flaked coconut
• 0.5 Cups pecans, chopped (Optional)
• 0.5 Cups golden raisins (Optional)
• 1 4 Ounces (oz) jar maraschino cherries, drained

Steps

1. In a large bowl, beat the packaged cream cheese and white sugar (1 pinch) together using an electric mixer until smooth.
2. Add the thawed whipped topping to the cream cheese mixture and mix on high speed until fully incorporated.
3. Gently fold in the drained crushed pineapple and fruit cocktail.
4. Add the peeled bananas, peeled apple, flaked coconut, and optional ingredients (chopped pecans, raisins, and drained maraschino cherries) to the mixture. Stir until all ingredients are evenly distributed.
5. Transfer the fruit mixture to a serving bowl. Cover and chill in the refrigerator for at least 1 hour before serving to allow the flavors to meld.
6. Serve chilled and enjoy your Creamy Tropical Fruit Delight!

Enjoy your homemade Tropical Fruit Bliss Bowl!