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Passion fruit Substitute for Kiwi: Exact Ratio

Looking for a kiwi substitute? Passion fruit works as a direct replacement. Use 1/2 cup per 1 cup kiwi in any recipe that calls for kiwi. This swap works best for desserts, sauces, cocktails.

Best Substitute

Passion fruit

1/2 cup per 1 cup kiwi

More intense and tart; use less and combine with milder fruit.

VeganThis substitute is vegan-friendlyGluten-FreeThis substitute is gluten-freeDessertsSaucesCocktails

Tips When Replacing Kiwi in Recipes

Kiwi contains actinidin, an enzyme that tenderizes meat but prevents gelatin from setting. Cook kiwi before adding to gelatin desserts. The skin of kiwi is edible and nutritious; golden kiwi skin is smoother and more palatable.

What Is Kiwi and Why Substitute It?

A small, fuzzy fruit with bright green flesh and tiny black seeds, known for its sweet-tart flavor and high vitamin C content.

Passion fruit is one of 5 alternatives you can use instead of kiwi. For a complete list of kiwi substitutes with ratios and cooking tips, visit the full kiwi substitute page.

What Else Can I Use Instead of Kiwi?

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I use passion fruit instead of kiwi?

Yes, you can use passion fruit as a substitute for kiwi. Use 1/2 cup per 1 cup kiwi. More intense and tart; use less and combine with milder fruit.

How much passion fruit equals kiwi?

Use 1/2 cup per 1 cup kiwi to replace kiwi with passion fruit. Works best for desserts, sauces, cocktails.

What is the best substitute for kiwi?

Passion fruit is a popular substitute for kiwi. Use 1/2 cup per 1 cup kiwi for a 1-to-1 replacement. See all 5 alternatives on our kiwi substitute page.

Is passion fruit a vegan substitute for kiwi?

Yes, passion fruit is vegan and works as a plant-based alternative to kiwi. Use 1/2 cup per 1 cup kiwi.