Vegan lovers: You all need kiwifruit
What's the story
The bright green kiwifruit, with its sweet-tart taste, has captured the hearts of fruit enthusiasts.
Packed with vitamin C and dietary fiber, it's not only a nutritious choice but also a secret weapon in vegan desserts.
Discover five creative ways to use kiwifruit in your vegan dessert recipes, turning ordinary dishes into extraordinary experiences.
Sorbet
Kiwi sorbet: A refreshing delight
Making a kiwi sorbet is a super easy and delicious way to enjoy the refreshing flavor of this fruit.
Just process peeled kiwifruits with a little sugar and lemon juice until smooth.
Freeze the mixture until solid, then process again before serving.
This creates a smooth texture that's perfect for a refreshing treat on a hot day.
Tarts
Tropical kiwi tarts
Bakers, assemble! These tropical kiwi tarts deserve a spot in your recipe book.
Begin with a vegan tart base crafted from dates and nuts for the perfect crunch.
Layer on a filling of coconut cream infused with lime zest for a burst of tangy goodness.
Crown your creation with thin slices of kiwifruit for a vibrant finish that tastes as good as it looks.
Smoothie bowl
Kiwi banana smoothie bowl
Healthy smoothie bowls are trending, and including kiwifruit can make them even more delicious and nutritious.
Blend frozen bananas, spinach, and kiwifruits to create a refreshing base.
Transfer to a bowl and decorate with your favorite sliced fruits, including more vibrant kiwi slices! Sprinkle chia seeds and coconut flakes for extra crunch and flavor.
Cheesecake bites
Vegan kiwi cheesecake bites
Vegans can't enjoy cheesecake? Please, we're way past that!
These no-bake cheesecake bites are a game-changer. Cashews soaked overnight create a lusciously creamy base for the filling.
Blend them with coconut oil, lemon juice, maple syrup, and pieces of kiwifruit for a refreshing burst of flavor.
Spoon over a simple almond-date crust in muffin tins and freeze until set.
Chips
Dehydrated kiwi chips
Create dehydrated kiwi chips by thinly slicing ripe kiwis.
Place them on dehydrator trays or a baking sheet if you're using an oven on low heat.
Dehydrate until crispy, the timing will depend on how thin your slices are.
Enjoy these chips as a snack or a topping for desserts (think ice cream or cakes!).