Champagne Flute Fruit Garnishes

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Brighten your New Years celebration with fresh, easy-to-prepare fruit garnishes designed to complement champagne flutes. Using strawberries, kiwi, pineapple, raspberries, blueberries, and lime slices, these garnishes add natural color and a touch of zest. Optional edible gold leaf and mint leaves enhance the presentation and flavor. Simply skewer combinations of fruit and rest them on the glass rim for an elegant burst of freshness without any cooking involved.

Updated on Wed, 10 Dec 2025 14:20:00 GMT
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Elevate your New Years celebration with vibrant, elegant fruit garnishes designed to complement champagne flutes. These garnishes add a festive, colorful touch to each glass, enhancing the sipping experience.

This is my favorite way to add elegance and fun to New Years parties. Everyone admires the colorful garnishes and asks how to make them.

Ingredients

  • Fresh Fruit: 6 large strawberries, 1 kiwi, 1 small pineapple, 12 fresh raspberries, 12 blueberries, 1 lime
  • Optional Accents: Edible gold leaf (for decoration), Fresh mint leaves

Instructions

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Step 1:
Rinse all fruit thoroughly and pat dry.
Step 2:
Slice strawberries vertically into halves or quarters, depending on size.
Step 3:
Peel the kiwi and cut into thin half-moon slices.
Step 4:
Cut the pineapple into thin wedges or small star shapes using a mini cookie cutter.
Step 5:
Slice the lime thinly into wheels or half-wheels for a zesty accent.
Step 6:
Skewer combinations of fruits onto 4-inch cocktail picks: for example, a raspberry, pineapple star, and blueberry or a strawberry half with a kiwi slice and mint leaf.
Step 7:
For an extra festive touch, gently press a small amount of edible gold leaf onto selected fruit pieces.
Step 8:
Rest the fruit garnish across the rim of each champagne flute, or place it inside the glass for a burst of color.
Step 9:
Serve immediately with chilled champagne.
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Gathering around with friends and family while sipping champagne garnished with these fruits always makes for memorable New Years moments.

Required Tools

Paring knife, Mini cookie cutter (optional), Small skewers or cocktail picks, Cutting board

Allergen Information

Contains no common allergens. If purchasing pre-cut fruit or gold leaf, check packaging for possible allergen cross-contamination.

Nutritional Information

Calories: 18, Total Fat: 0 g, Carbohydrates: 4 g, Protein: 0.2 g per serving

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With these fruit garnishes, your champagne flutes become a delightful centerpiece perfect for celebrations.

Questions & Answers

What fruits work best for garnishing champagne flutes?

Fresh strawberries, kiwi, pineapple, raspberries, blueberries, and lime slices create colorful and flavorful combinations that complement champagne.

How do I prepare the fruits for garnish?

Rinse and pat dry all fruits, then slice strawberries and lime thinly, peel and cut kiwi into half-moons, and create small pineapple wedges or shapes.

Can I make the garnishes ahead of time?

It’s best to prepare garnishes shortly before serving and chill briefly to maintain freshness and vibrant appearance.

How is edible gold leaf used in the garnish?

Gently press small amounts of edible gold leaf onto select fruit pieces for an elegant, festive sparkle.

Are these garnishes suitable for non-alcoholic drinks?

Yes, these fruit garnishes beautifully enhance sparkling cider or other non-alcoholic bubbly alternatives as well.

Champagne Flute Fruit Garnishes

Vibrant fruit garnishes perfect for enhancing champagne flutes with fresh and colorful accents.

Prep Time
15 minutes
0
All-In Time
15 minutes
By Frosted Thyme Madison Kelly


Skill Level Easy

Cuisine International

Makes 12 Portions

Diet Preferences Vegan-Friendly, No Dairy, Gluten-Free

What You'll Need

Fresh Fruit

01 6 large strawberries
02 1 kiwi
03 1 small pineapple
04 12 fresh raspberries
05 12 blueberries
06 1 lime

Optional Accents

01 Edible gold leaf for decoration
02 Fresh mint leaves

Directions

Step 01

Prepare Fruit: Rinse all fruit thoroughly and pat dry.

Step 02

Slice Strawberries: Cut strawberries vertically into halves or quarters depending on size.

Step 03

Prepare Kiwi: Peel the kiwi and slice into thin half-moon pieces.

Step 04

Cut Pineapple: Cut pineapple into thin wedges or small star shapes using a mini cookie cutter.

Step 05

Slice Lime: Slice lime thinly into wheels or half-wheels for a zesty accent.

Step 06

Assemble Garnishes: Skewer combinations of fruit onto 10 cm cocktail picks, such as a raspberry, pineapple star, and blueberry; or a strawberry half with a kiwi slice and mint leaf.

Step 07

Add Gold Leaf Decoration: Gently press edible gold leaf onto selected fruit pieces for an elegant finish.

Step 08

Position Garnishes: Rest the fruit garnish on the rim of each champagne flute or place inside the glass to add color.

Step 09

Serve: Serve immediately with chilled champagne or non-alcoholic sparkling beverage.

Tools Needed

  • Paring knife
  • Mini cookie cutter (optional)
  • Small skewers or cocktail picks
  • Cutting board

Allergen Details

Always check each item for allergens and ask a medical expert if unsure.
  • Contains no common allergens, but verify pre-cut fruit or gold leaf packaging for cross-contamination.

Nutrition Info (per portion)

For reference only—please ask a healthcare professional if you need tailored advice.
  • Calorie Count: 18
  • Fat content: 0 g
  • Carbohydrates: 4 g
  • Proteins: 0.2 g