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Refreshing Fruit Salad with Mint & Lime


  • Author: Mark Taylor
  • Total Time: 15 minutes
  • Yield: Serves 4

Description

Discover the ultimate summer delight with this Fruit Salad with Mint & Lime. This vibrant medley of juicy watermelon, sweet strawberries, and tangy citrus is enhanced by fresh mint and zesty lime juice. Perfect for any occasion—be it a barbecue, brunch, or simply a light snack—this salad is not only visually stunning but also a burst of refreshing flavors that will leave your taste buds dancing.


Ingredients

Scale
  • 2 cups watermelon, cubed
  • 1 cup strawberries, sliced
  • 1 cup blueberries
  • 2 ripe kiwis, sliced
  • ¼ cup fresh mint leaves, minced
  • Juice of 2 limes (about ¼ cup)
  • 1 tbsp honey (optional)

Instructions

  1. Wash all fruits thoroughly and dry gently.
  2. Cube the watermelon and slice the kiwis.
  3. Hull and slice strawberries; toss blueberries in a bowl.
  4. Mince the fresh mint leaves finely.
  5. In a large mixing bowl, combine all prepared fruits and minced mint.
  6. Squeeze fresh lime juice over the mixture; drizzle honey if desired.
  7. Toss gently until well-coated; serve immediately or chill for up to an hour.
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 0 minutes
  • Category: Salad
  • Method: Mixing
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 70
  • Sugar: 14g
  • Sodium: 1mg
  • Fat: 0.4g
  • Saturated Fat: 0.1g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 0.3g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 18g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 1g
  • Cholesterol: 0mg

Keywords: Use ripe fruits for maximum sweetness. Experiment with other fruits like pineapple or mango for added variety. Consider chilling your serving bowl beforehand for an extra refreshing touch.