Description
The Red, White and Blue Fruit Salad is a vibrant and refreshing dish that encapsulates the essence of summer. With its brilliant colors and natural sweetness, this salad is perfect for any gathering, whether it’s a picnic, barbecue, or festive celebration. Not only is it eye-catching, but it’s also a nutritious choice packed with fresh fruits. The addition of star-shaped pears adds a playful twist, making it both delicious and fun to serve. Easy to prepare, this fruit salad delivers a burst of flavor in every bite and can be customized to include your favorite seasonal fruits.
Ingredients
Scale
- 2 limes, juiced
- 2 tablespoons raw honey
- 4–5 pears
- 1 pint blueberries
- 1 pint raspberries
- 1 quart strawberries
Instructions
- In a small bowl, mix lime juice and honey until well combined; set aside.
- Slice pears into rounds and use a star-shaped cookie cutter to cut out star shapes. Soak them in lemon juice to prevent browning.
- Cut strawberries into quarters.
- In a large mixing bowl, combine strawberries, blueberries, raspberries, and star-shaped pears.
- Pour the dressing over the fruit mixture and gently stir until coated.
- Serve immediately or refrigerate until ready to enjoy (add dressing just before serving if not eaten right away).
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 0 minutes
- Category: Dessert
- Method: Mixing
- 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: 20g
- Fiber: 3g
- Protein: 1g
- Cholesterol: 0mg