Watermelon Pizza with Berries (Printable)

A refreshing watermelon dessert adorned with berries and cream.

# What You'll Need:

→ Fruit

01 - 1 large round slice seedless watermelon about 1 inch thick
02 - ½ cup blueberries
03 - ½ cup strawberries, hulled and sliced
04 - ½ cup raspberries

→ Cream Topping

05 - ¾ cup heavy whipping cream, cold
06 - 4 oz 115g cream cheese, softened
07 - 2 tbsp powdered sugar
08 - 1 tsp vanilla extract

→ Optional Garnishes

09 - 1 tbsp fresh mint leaves, chopped

# Cooking Steps:

01 - Lay the watermelon slice flat on a large cutting board. Gently pat dry with a paper towel to remove excess moisture.
02 - In a mixing bowl, beat the cream cheese until smooth. Add powdered sugar and vanilla extract; mix until combined.
03 - In a separate bowl, whip the heavy cream to stiff peaks. Gently fold the whipped cream into the cream cheese mixture until fully incorporated and fluffy.
04 - Evenly spread the cream topping over the watermelon slice, leaving a small border around the edge.
05 - Decorate the pizza with blueberries, strawberries, and raspberries in a festive pattern.
06 - Sprinkle with fresh mint if desired.
07 - Cut the watermelon pizza into 8 wedges and serve immediately.

# Expert Tips:

01 -
  • Quick and easy preparation in just 15 minutes.
  • Refreshing and light, ideal for hot summer days.
  • Gluten-free and vegetarian-friendly.
  • Beautifully colorful with natural fruit toppings that impress.
  • Perfect for serving at patriotic events or casual backyard parties.
02 -
  • Pat the watermelon dry to prevent the cream topping from slipping.
  • Use cold heavy cream for better whipping results.
  • Fold whipped cream gently to keep the topping light and fluffy.
  • Arrange berries in patterns for a festive and appealing presentation.
  • Cut with a sharp, clean knife for neat wedges.
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