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No-Bake Berry Pavlova Nests

Crispy, chewy meringue nests filled with whipped cream and fresh berries—done in 20 minutes with no oven required. A show-stopping dessert that looks fancy but tastes like pure indulgence.

Total time
20 min
Servings
4
Calories
245
Protein
2g
No-Bake Berry Pavlova Nests
elegantindulgentfrenchvegetariangluten-freecrispycreamyfluffy

Ingredients

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Instructions

  1. Step 1

    Pour heavy cream and powdered sugar into a bowl. Whip with an electric mixer until stiff peaks form, about 2 minutes.

  2. Step 2

    Fold vanilla extract into the whipped cream with a spatula until just combined.

  3. Step 3

    Spoon whipped cream into the center of each meringue nest, dividing evenly.

  4. Step 4

    Top each nest with a mix of fresh berries and crown with one maraschino cherry.

  5. Step 5

    Serve immediately or chill up to 2 hours before serving.

Tools you’ll need

  • mixing bowl
  • electric mixer or whisk
  • spatula
  • spoon

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