Description
As the sun shines brighter and the days grow longer, I find myself craving something fresh and invigorating. That’s when I whip up my go-to Honey Lime Fruit Salad. It’s a delightful treat that not only satisfies your sweet tooth but brightens up any summer gathering. Whether you’re a busy mom juggling meal prep or a professional looking to impress, this salad is your quick solution. With vibrant colors and a zesty twist, it’s a beautiful way to enjoy nature’s candy and spread joy around the table!
Ingredients
Scale
- 1 cup fresh pineapple, diced
- 1 cup strawberries, hulled and sliced
- 1 cup blueberries
- 1 cup kiwi, peeled and diced
- 1 cup mango, diced
- 1/4 cup honey
- 2 tablespoons fresh lime juice
- Zest of 1 lime
- Fresh mint leaves for garnish (optional)
Instructions
- Prepare the Fruit: Start by washing all your fresh fruits thoroughly. Dice the pineapple, kiwi, and mango, and slice the strawberries.
- Mix the Dressing: In a small bowl, combine the honey, fresh lime juice, and lime zest. Whisk them together until fully blended and smooth.
- Combine: In a large mixing bowl, add all the prepared fruits—pineapple, strawberries, blueberries, kiwi, and mango.
- Dress the Fruit: Drizzle the honey-lime mixture over the fruit and gently toss everything together until the fruits are evenly coated with the dressing.
- Chill: Cover the bowl with plastic wrap and let it chill in the refrigerator for at least 30 minutes. This allows the flavors to meld beautifully.
- Serve: Once chilled, give the salad a gentle toss again before serving. Garnish with fresh mint leaves if desired, and enjoy!
Notes
- This salad is best served chilled.
- You can customize the fruits based on seasonal availability.
- Try adding a splash of orange juice for an extra flavor dimension.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 0 minutes
- Category: Salad
- Method: No-Cook
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 serving
- Calories: 150
- Sugar: 25g
- Sodium: 5mg
- Fat: 0.5g
- Saturated Fat: 0g
- Unsaturated Fat: 0.5g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 40g
- Fiber: 5g
- Protein: 1g
- Cholesterol: 0mg