Save A vibrant and refreshing fruit salad featuring a colorful array of seasonal fruits lightly sweetened and beautifully presented perfect for any festive occasion
This fruit medley has become a staple at our holiday gatherings thanks to its bright flavors and easy preparation
Ingredients
- Fresh Fruits: 1 cup strawberries hull and halve 1 cup pineapple dice 1 cup kiwi peel and slice 1 cup blueberries 1 cup seedless green grapes halve 1 cup mango dice
- Dressing: 2 tbsp fresh lime juice 1 tbsp honey (or maple syrup for vegan option) 1 tsp finely grated lime zest
- Garnish (Optional): 2 tbsp fresh mint leaves finely chopped edible flowers for decoration
Instructions
- Step 1:
- In a large mixing bowl gently combine all the prepared fruits
- Step 2:
- In a small bowl whisk together the lime juice honey (or maple syrup) and lime zest until well combined
- Step 3:
- Drizzle the dressing over the fruit and toss gently to coat all pieces evenly
- Step 4:
- Refrigerate for at least 30 minutes to allow flavors to meld if time permits
- Step 5:
- Just before serving sprinkle with fresh mint and decorate with edible flowers for a festive touch
Save Our family looks forward to this colorful salad as a light and festive addition to holiday meals
Required Tools
Large mixing bowl small whisk knife and cutting board serving platter or bowl
Allergen Information
Contains no major allergens ensure edible flowers are food-safe and not treated with pesticides verify ingredient labels when preparing for individuals with allergies
Nutritional Information
Calories 120 Total Fat 0.5 g Carbohydrates 30 g Protein 1 g per serving
Save This festive fruit medley brings a fresh bright touch to your celebrations every time
Kitchen Tips & Answers
- → What fruits are used in this medley?
Strawberries, pineapple, kiwi, blueberries, green grapes, and mango form the base of this vibrant fruit mix.
- → How is the dressing prepared?
The dressing combines fresh lime juice, honey or maple syrup, and finely grated lime zest whisked together for a bright, tangy flavor.
- → Can this medley be served vegan?
Yes, by substituting honey with maple syrup or agave nectar, the medley suits vegan preferences.
- → What are some optional garnishes?
Fresh mint leaves and edible flowers add color and a festive note when sprinkled just before serving.
- → How should the fruit medley be stored before serving?
Refrigerate for at least 30 minutes to let flavors meld and keep the medley chilled and fresh.