This No-Bake Greek Yogurt Fruit Tart is a light, refreshing dessert that looks stunning and tastes incredible. Featuring a naturally sweet crust made from Medjool dates, almonds, and cashews, topped with creamy Greek yogurt and colorful fresh fruit, this healthy fruit tart is perfect for summer gatherings, brunches, holidays, or whenever you want an easy no-bake dessert.
Why You’ll Love This Recipe
- No baking required
- Naturally sweetened crust
- Packed with fresh fruit
- High in protein from Greek yogurt
- Beautiful presentation for entertaining
- Easy to customize with seasonal fruit
- Refreshing and light dessert
- Perfect make-ahead option
Ingredients
Nut & Date Crust
- 15 pitted Medjool dates (about 230g), soaked in warm water for 10 minutes
- ¾ cup (100g) unsalted cashews
- ¾ cup (100g) unsalted almonds
Filling
- 1 cup (250g) Greek yogurt (plain or flavored)
Fruit Topping
- Assorted fresh fruit, sliced
Optional Glaze
- 2 tablespoons apricot preserves
- 1 tablespoon water
Instructions
Prepare the Tart Pan
- Lightly spray a 9-inch tart pan, cake pan, or pie dish with nonstick spray.
- Line the bottom with parchment paper.
Make the Crust
- Soak the Medjool dates in warm water for 10 minutes.
- Drain and halve the dates.
- Add dates, cashews, and almonds to a food processor.
- Pulse until a sticky dough forms and the nuts are finely broken down.
- Press the mixture evenly into the prepared pan and slightly up the sides.
- Chill while preparing the filling.
Add the Yogurt Layer
- Spread the Greek yogurt evenly over the crust.
- Smooth the surface with a spatula.
Decorate with Fruit
- Arrange sliced fresh fruit over the yogurt in decorative patterns.
- Cover as much or as little of the yogurt surface as desired.
Optional Glaze
- Mix apricot preserves and water until smooth.
- Brush lightly over the fruit for a glossy finish.
Serve
- Slice and serve immediately.
- Alternatively, refrigerate until ready to serve.
Tips & Tricks
- Use full-fat Greek yogurt for the creamiest texture.
- Fresh berries create beautiful color contrast.
- Chill the tart for 30 minutes before serving for cleaner slices.
- Mango, kiwi, strawberries, blueberries, and grapes work especially well.
- Toasted nuts can add deeper flavor to the crust.
- Use flavored Greek yogurt for extra sweetness.
Details
- Prep Time: 20 minutes
- Cook Time: 0 minutes
- Chill Time: 30 minutes (optional)
- Total Time: 20–50 minutes
- Yield: 8 servings
- Category: Dessert
- Method: No-Bake
- Cuisine: Mediterranean-Inspired
- Difficulty: Easy
- Dietary Notes: Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Refined Sugar-Free
Notes
- The tart is best served within 24 hours.
- Seasonal fruit can be used year-round.
- Honey can be drizzled over the yogurt for additional sweetness.
- Perfect for brunches, baby showers, and summer parties.
Nutrition (Approximate Per Serving)
- Calories: 240
- Protein: 8g
- Carbohydrates: 24g
- Fat: 14g
- Fiber: 4g
- Sugar: 18g
- Sodium: 25mg
FAQ
Can I make No-Bake Greek Yogurt Fruit Tart ahead of time?
Yes. Assemble up to 24 hours in advance and refrigerate until serving.
What fruits work best?
Strawberries, blueberries, raspberries, kiwi, mango, grapes, peaches, and blackberries are excellent choices.
Can I use flavored yogurt?
Absolutely. Vanilla, honey, or fruit-flavored Greek yogurt work beautifully.
Is this tart gluten-free?
Yes, all ingredients are naturally gluten-free.
Can I freeze the tart?
Freezing is not recommended because the yogurt and fresh fruit may change texture after thawing.
How long does it last?
Store covered in the refrigerator for up to 3 days.
Storage
Refrigerator
Store covered for up to 3 days.
Freezer
Not recommended.
Serving Tip
Serve chilled for the best texture and flavor.
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No-Bake Greek Yogurt Fruit Tart
Ingredients
Nut & Date Crust
- 15 pitted Medjool dates about 230g, soaked in warm water for 10 minutes
- ¾ cup 100g unsalted cashews
- ¾ cup 100g unsalted almonds
Filling
- 1 cup 250g Greek yogurt (plain or flavored)
- Fruit Topping
- Assorted fresh fruit sliced
Optional Glaze
- 2 tablespoons apricot preserves
- 1 tablespoon water
Instructions
Prepare the Tart Pan
- Lightly spray a 9-inch tart pan, cake pan, or pie dish with nonstick spray.
- Line the bottom with parchment paper.
Make the Crust
- Soak the Medjool dates in warm water for 10 minutes.
- Drain and halve the dates.
- Add dates, cashews, and almonds to a food processor.
- Pulse until a sticky dough forms and the nuts are finely broken down.
- Press the mixture evenly into the prepared pan and slightly up the sides.
- Chill while preparing the filling.
Add the Yogurt Layer
- Spread the Greek yogurt evenly over the crust.
- Smooth the surface with a spatula.
Decorate with Fruit
- Arrange sliced fresh fruit over the yogurt in decorative patterns.
- Cover as much or as little of the yogurt surface as desired.
Optional Glaze
- Mix apricot preserves and water until smooth.
- Brush lightly over the fruit for a glossy finish.
Serve
- Slice and serve immediately.
- Alternatively, refrigerate until ready to serve.
Notes
- The tart is best served within 24 hours.
- Seasonal fruit can be used year-round.
- Honey can be drizzled over the yogurt for additional sweetness.
- Perfect for brunches, baby showers, and summer parties.
Conclusion
This No-Bake Greek Yogurt Fruit Tart is a healthy, beautiful dessert that’s as easy to make as it is impressive to serve. With a naturally sweet nut-and-date crust, creamy yogurt filling, and vibrant fresh fruit topping, it’s the perfect refreshing treat for warm-weather entertaining and everyday enjoyment.