Fruits and vegetables have great health benefits. They are a rich source of fibre. But not everyone likes to eat the greens. So what if they look so mouth watering that you cannot stop yourself from hopping onto the salad plate. Yeah! That’s possible. Nowadays, fruit and vegetable carvings are a major attraction at the parties. But what about eating the greens at home? If the food looks delicious, you crave for it more. Try to make the salads look delicious with these easy fruit and vegetable salad decoration ideas.

All you need for the delicious and eye-catchy salad decoration is:

• Fresh fruits and vegetables
• A sharp knife for cutting and carving
• A set of toothpicks

Tomato Salad

Slice the tomatoes leaving one end untouched. It looks like a flower. Put a grape at the centre of the sliced tomato. Use mint leaves to decorate. You can also use cucumber to add more colour.

Banana salad

Take a banana, kiwi and some orange slices. Peel the banana and mark lines on it with a sharp knife. Slice the kiwis along their length. Decorate the salad plate with orange slices. You can use this salad decoration idea for competition.

Watermelon salad

You need chopped cabbage, grated cucumber and chopped tomatoes for this salad decoration.

Fruit peacock salad

You need strawberries, blackberries, pear, grapes, kiwi, and oranges for this salad. Slice the strawberries and kiwis. Also use peeled oranges and place the fruits as shown in the picture.

Floral salad

You need spring onion, cucumber, tomatoes, carrots and toothpicks to assemble everything. Arrange everything as shown in the picture.

Dolphin fruit salad

Take bananas, grapes, strawberries and watermelon and arrange them as shown in the picture.

Fruit tikka salad

Take grapes, sliced kiwis, mangoes, chopped pineapple and strawberries to arrange them in tooth picks as shown in the picture and enjoy.

Fruit cat salad

You need peeled melon, plums, chopped pineapple, chopped watermelon, grapes, sliced carrot and chopped strawberries. You have to arrange the fruits as shown in the picture.

Fruit puppy salad

You need melons, pineapple, green and black grapes, strawberries, papaya slices and then arrange them as shown in the picture.  Your kids will just engulf it all.