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Simple Fruit and Nut Platter
A vibrant and nutritious mediterranean platter featuring an assortment of fresh and dried fruits, nuts, and a hint of herbs and spices. This dish celebrates the abundance of the Mediterranean diet, focusing on heart-healthy fats, fiber, and natural sweetness.
15 min4 servingsmediterraneanbreakfast
vegetarian
lacto-vegetarian
ovo-vegetarian
pescetarian
mediterranean
Ingredients
- 4 whole figs
- 4 whole dates
- 0.5 cup walnuts
- 0.5 cup almonds
- 0.5 cup cashews
- 0.5 cup pistachios
- 8 whole apricots
- 0.25 cup cranberries
- 1 tablespoon olive oil
- 1 teaspoon lemon zest
- 8 leaves mint
- 2 tablespoons honey
- 0.5 teaspoon cinnamon
- 1 pinch sea salt
Instructions
- 1Wash the figs and dates, and pat them dry.
- 2Arrange the fresh and dried fruits on a large platter.
- 3Toast the walnuts, almonds, cashews, and pistachios in a dry pan over medium heat until fragrant, about 3-5 minutes. Let them cool.
- 4Sprinkle the toasted nuts over the fruits on the platter.
- 5Drizzle olive oil over the platter.
- 6Grate lemon zest over the platter.
- 7Scatter fresh mint leaves over the fruits and nuts.
- 8Warm the honey until runny and drizzle over the platter.
- 9Sprinkle cinnamon and a pinch of sea salt over the platter.
- 10Serve immediately, or cover and refrigerate until ready to serve.
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