Description
This Breakfast Fruit Salad is a colorful, refreshing, and healthy way to start your day! Packed with a variety of fresh fruits, this salad is naturally sweet, vibrant, and full of nutrients. Whether you’re looking for a quick breakfast, a light snack, or a side dish for brunch, this fruit salad is the perfect choice. It’s versatile, easy to make, and can be customized with your favorite seasonal fruits. A drizzle of honey and a squeeze of fresh lime bring out the natural flavors of the fruit and make this salad even more irresistible!
Ingredients
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1 cup strawberries, hulled and sliced
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1 cup blueberries
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1 cup pineapple, diced
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1 cup cantaloupe or honeydew melon, diced
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1 medium apple, diced
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1 medium banana, sliced
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1/2 cup grapes, halved
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2 tablespoons honey (optional)
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1 tablespoon fresh lime juice
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Fresh mint leaves (optional, for garnish)
Instructions
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Prepare the Fruit:
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Wash and prepare all the fruits by hulling, slicing, or dicing them as necessary. Place them into a large mixing bowl.
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Make the Dressing:
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In a small bowl, whisk together the honey (if using) and lime juice until well combined.
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Combine:
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Drizzle the dressing over the prepared fruit and gently toss everything together to coat.
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Serve:
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Serve the fruit salad immediately, garnished with fresh mint leaves if desired. Alternatively, chill it in the refrigerator for about 30 minutes before serving to enhance the flavors.
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Enjoy:
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Enjoy this refreshing, naturally sweet fruit salad as a breakfast, snack, or side dish!
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Notes
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Fruit Variations: Feel free to swap or add other fruits like kiwi, pomegranate seeds, or berries based on your preferences or what’s in season.
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Make Ahead: You can prepare the fruit salad a few hours in advance and store it in the refrigerator. Just be sure to add the dressing right before serving to prevent the fruit from becoming too soft.
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Adjusting Sweetness: If your fruit is already sweet, you can skip the honey or use a small amount to taste.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: None
- Category: Breakfast, Snack, Brunch, Side Dish
- Method: No-cook, Mixing
- Cuisine: American, Healthy
Keywords: Fruit Salad, Healthy Breakfast, Fresh Fruit Salad, Breakfast Fruit Salad, Fruit Salad Recipe, Summer Fruit Salad