Description
Easy Fruit Salad is a vibrant, refreshing dish that adds a burst of color and flavor to any meal or occasion. Perfect for breakfast, potlucks, or summer BBQs, this salad combines an array of seasonal fruits with a simple honey-lime dressing that enhances the natural sweetness. With just 20 minutes of prep time and minimal ingredients required, you’ll find yourself making this delightful fruit salad again and again. Its health benefits are equally appealing, as it’s packed with vitamins and antioxidants, making it a deliciously guilt-free treat for kids and adults alike. Serve it in individual cups for a fun presentation or as a family-style bowl for gatherings—either way, it’s sure to impress!
Ingredients
- Watermelon
- Cantaloupe
- Pineapple
- Mango
- Green grapes
- Red grapes
- Strawberries
- Blackberries
- Red raspberries
- Blueberries
- Kiwi (peeled and sliced)
- ½ cup lime juice (or frozen concentrate limeade – thawed)
- 2 tbsp honey
Instructions
- Wash all fruits under running water.
- Cut each fruit into bite-sized pieces and add them to a large mixing bowl.
- Gently stir the fruits to combine.
- In a small bowl, whisk together lime juice and honey until smooth.
- Drizzle the dressing over the fruit salad and toss gently to coat.
- Chill in the refrigerator until ready to serve.
- Prep Time: 20 minutes
- Cook Time: 0 minutes
- Category: Dessert
- Method: No cooking required
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 cup (150g)
- Calories: 80
- Sugar: 15g
- Sodium: 5mg
- Fat: 0g
- Saturated Fat: 0g
- Unsaturated Fat: 0g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 21g
- Fiber: 2g
- Protein: 1g
- Cholesterol: 0mg
Keywords: For added texture, mix soft fruits like berries with firmer options like apples. Customize your salad by adding nuts, yogurt, or shredded coconut for extra flavor. Refrigerate leftovers in an airtight container for up to 5 days.