Chilean Chirimoya Alegre

Chirimoya Alegre, or 'Happy Cherimoya', is a simple and refreshing Chilean dessert that combines the tropical sweetness of cherimoya fruit with the tanginess of fresh orange juice.
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Chilean Chirimoya Alegre

Ingredients - Serves 4

Let's Get Started

  1. Cut the cherimoya fruit in half and remove the seeds.
  2. Scoop out the flesh and cut it into small pieces.
  3. Place the cherimoya pieces in a bowl.
  4. Squeeze the juice from the oranges and pour it over the cherimoya.
  5. If desired, sprinkle sugar over the fruit and juice and stir gently to combine.
  6. Chill in the refrigerator for at least 30 minutes before serving.

Dietary Info

  • Dish Type: Dessert
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 0 minutes
  • Calories: 120
  • Fat: 0.3g
  • Carbs: 30g
  • Protein: 1.7g
  • Sodium: 2mg
  • Sugar: 17g