Tropical fruit salad
The Tropical Fruit Salad is a refreshing mix of diced papaya, pineapple, and bananas, combined with freshly squeezed orange juice and sweetened with sugar or honey to taste. This combination yields a juicy, naturally sweet fruit salad with vibrant tropical flavors, ideal for a cooling snack or side dish. It can be served chilled or immediately for a light treat.
Ingredients
- 10 orange juiced, about 4 ½ cups of juice
- 1 papaya peeled, seeded and diced, large
- 1 pineapple peeled, cored and diced
- 6 banana peeled and diced
- sugar or honey to taste
- Whipped Cream optional, with honey, to serve on top
Instructions
- Combine the diced papaya, pineapple and bananas in a large non-reactive bowl.
- Mix in the freshly squeezed orange juice, add sugar or honey if needed.
- Serve immediately or chill for about 30 minutes if you prefer it very cold (recommended on a hot day).
Notes
- Additional fruits such as mango, watermelon, or berries can be added to customize the salad.
- You may substitute or mix orange juice with passion fruit juice for a different tropical flavor.