Classic Fruit Salad
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Classic Fruit Salad
Description
This Classic Fruit Salad brings together an assortment of fresh, ripe fruits sliced into bite-sized pieces to create a colorful and texturally diverse dish. The selection includes strawberries, cubed pineapple, grapes, blueberries, sliced kiwi, mandarin orange segments, and diced mango. Each fruit contributes its own sweetness and acidity, combining to form a naturally refreshing base.
The honey lime dressing adds a subtle punch of tartness from the lime juice and zest, balanced with the smooth sweetness of honey. Tossing the fruit gently with the dressing ensures an even coating that brightens the flavors without overwhelming the natural fruit taste.
The salad suits a variety of occasions, from casual lunches to festive gatherings, and pairs well with light main dishes or stands alone as a healthy snack. The use of fresh fruit allows for flexibility in seasonal choices and availability.
Using a large mixing bowl helps combine the fruit and dressing evenly, and using a white serving bowl can enhance the visual appeal of the vibrant colors. Serve shortly after tossing for best texture and freshness.
Ingredients
Fruit Salad
- 1 pound strawberry hulled and sliced, fresh
- ½ pineapple peeled, cored and cubed (approx 2 ½ cups cubed, fresh
- 2 cups grapes
- 2 cups blueberries
- 4 kiwi peeled and sliced
- 3 mandarin orange peeled and segmented
- 2 Mango peeled and diced
Honey Lime Dressing
- 1 teaspoon lime zest from one lime
- 2 tablespoons lime juice fresh, from one lime
- 2 tablespoons honey
Instructions
- Wash and dry all the strawberries, grapes, blueberries. Then peel the pineapple, oranges, and mangoes. Slice all the fruit into bite-sized pieces and place in a large mixing bowl.
- In a small bowl, whisk together the lime zest, lime juice, and honey.
- Drizzle the honey lime dressing on top of the fruit salad, gently toss everything together, and enjoy!
Notes
- Use a large bowl to mix the fruit gently to prevent bruising.
- Serve the fruit salad soon after mixing to enjoy the fresh texture.
- A white serving bowl helps showcase the colorful fruits beautifully.
Nutrition Information
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Serving: 10servings
Amount Per Serving
Calories 150 kcal
% Daily Value*
| Calories | 150kcal | 8% |
| Carbohydrates | 38g | 13% |
| Protein | 2g | 4% |
| Fat | 1g | 2% |
| Saturated Fat | 1g | 5% |
| Sodium | 4mg | 0% |
| Potassium | 432mg | 9% |
| Fiber | 5g | 20% |
| Sugar | 30g | 60% |
| Vitamin A | 729IU | 15% |
| Vitamin C | 109mg | 121% |
| Calcium | 45mg | 5% |
| Iron | 1mg | 6% |
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.
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Overall Rating
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