Cernido de Frutas
Cernido de Frutas is a delightful Mexican dessert that showcases the natural sweetness of fresh fruits combined with a creamy coconut sauce. This vibrant dish is not only visually appealing but also a refreshing end to any meal.

15 minutes
Difficulty: Easy
Mexican
220 kcal
Ingredients
- Mango - 1 ripe, diced
- Papaya - 1/2 cup, diced
- Pineapple - 1/2 cup, diced
- Banana - 1 medium, sliced
- Coconut milk - 200 ml
- Honey - 2 tablespoons
- Lime juice - 1 tablespoon
- Chili powder - 1/4 teaspoon
- Mint leaves - for garnish
Steps
- In a bowl, combine the diced mango, papaya, pineapple, and sliced banana.
- In a separate bowl, whisk together the coconut milk, honey, lime juice, and chili powder until well combined.
- Pour the coconut sauce over the mixed fruits and gently stir to coat the fruit evenly.
- Let the mixture sit for about 5 minutes to allow the flavors to meld.
- Serve in individual bowls, garnished with fresh mint leaves.
Nutrition
- Calories: 220
- Protein: 2 g
- Carbs: 36 g
- Fiber: 4 g
- Sugar: 20 g
- Sodium: 40 mg
- Cholesterol: 0 mg
- Total Fat: 9 g
- Saturated Fat: 7 g
- Unsaturated Fat: 2 g
- Water: 0.5 L
Health Benefits
- Rich in vitamins and minerals from fresh fruits.
- Contains healthy fats from coconut milk which can support heart health.
Tags
MexicanVegetarianDessert