To the avid cook, the hostess with the mostest, the health conscious or the hard to buy for, give a tropical fruit basket with a delicious purpose.

You could enjoy the fruit in these gifts just like any other fruit basket, eaten as snacks or added to upcoming recipes. But these tropical fruit baskets take gifting to another level. The fruits in each basket are the ingredients in recipes that can be printed for adding to the gifts.

Six gift basket ideas. Click to see the finished dish and its recipe. Look a little further and you’ll find a link to download the recipes and any helpful instructions regarding the tropical fruits themselves.