Save A vibrant, refreshing fruit salad with a twist of lime, fresh mint, and a hint of maple syrup, inspired by the classic mojito cocktail. Perfect for summer gatherings or a light, healthy dessert.
This salad always brings a fresh vibe to our summer parties and is a family favorite for a quick healthy dessert.
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Ingredients
- Fruit: 1 cup strawberries, hulled and quartered, 1 cup pineapple, diced, 1 cup watermelon, cubed, 1 cup blueberries, 2 kiwis, peeled and sliced
- Dressing: 3 tbsp pure maple syrup, Juice and zest of 2 limes, 2 tbsp fresh mint leaves, finely chopped
- Garnish: Extra mint leaves, whole
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Instructions
- Step 1:
- In a large mixing bowl, gently combine strawberries, pineapple, watermelon, blueberries, and kiwis.
- Step 2:
- In a small bowl, whisk together maple syrup, lime juice, lime zest, and chopped mint leaves.
- Step 3:
- Pour the dressing over the mixed fruit. Toss gently to coat all the fruit evenly.
- Step 4:
- Transfer the salad to a serving dish and garnish with extra whole mint leaves.
- Step 5:
- Serve immediately, or chill for up to 2 hours before serving for enhanced flavor.
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Required Tools
Large mixing bowl, Small bowl, Whisk, Knife, Cutting board
Allergen Information
Contains no common allergens. If using store-bought maple syrup, ensure it is 100% pure to avoid additives.
Nutritional Information
Calories 120 per serving, Total Fat 0.5 g, Carbohydrates 30 g, Protein 1 g
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This Maple Mojito Fruit Salad is a quick, healthy delight perfect for any occasion.
Recipe FAQs
- β Can I substitute other fruits in the salad?
Yes, you can add mango, grapes, peaches, or any fresh fruit of your choice to customize the flavors.
- β How do I prevent the fruit from becoming soggy?
Add the dressing just before serving to keep the fruit crisp and fresh.
- β Is this dish suitable for vegan and gluten-free diets?
Absolutely, it contains only fruits, maple syrup, lime, and mint, all vegan and gluten-free friendly.
- β Can I prepare this salad ahead of time?
Itβs best served immediately or chilled for up to 2 hours before serving to retain freshness.
- β What kitchen tools are needed to prepare this?
A large mixing bowl, small bowl, whisk, knife, and cutting board are all you need.