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

elegantindulgentfrenchvegetariangluten-freecrispycreamyfluffy
Ingredients
- 4 nests store-bought meringue nests (4 nests, about 2 inches wide)
- 1 cup heavy cream
- 2 tbsp powdered sugar
- 1.5 cups fresh berries (mixed: strawberries, blueberries, raspberries)
- 4 whole maraschino cherries
- ½ tsp vanilla extract
Instructions
- 1
Pour heavy cream and powdered sugar into a bowl. Whip with an electric mixer until stiff peaks form, about 2 minutes.
- 2
Fold vanilla extract into the whipped cream with a spatula until just combined.
- 3
Spoon whipped cream into the center of each meringue nest, dividing evenly.
- 4
Top each nest with a mix of fresh berries and crown with one maraschino cherry.
- 5
Serve immediately or chill up to 2 hours before serving.
Tools you’ll need
- mixing bowl
- electric mixer or whisk
- spatula
- spoon
Cook smarter
Get matched recipes for what’s in your fridge
CookSnap is a free iOS app that finds real recipes from the ingredients you already have. No more grocery-list aspirations.



