Save A refreshing winter fruit salad featuring a blend of seasonal fruits, tossed in a light citrus-honey dressing and topped with coconut flakes for a festive, snow-like touch.
This is a favorite in our family during the holidays when fresh winter fruits are abundant.
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Ingredients
- Fruits: 1 cup pomegranate arils, 1 cup seedless red grapes halved, 2 medium kiwis peeled and sliced, 1 medium pear cored and diced, 1 medium apple cored and diced, 1 medium orange segmented and chopped
- Dressing: 2 tablespoons honey (or maple syrup for vegan option), 2 tablespoons freshly squeezed lemon juice, 1 teaspoon orange zest
- Topping: 1/3 cup unsweetened shredded coconut
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Instructions
- Combine Fruits:
- In a large mixing bowl, combine the pomegranate arils, grapes, kiwis, pear, apple, and orange.
- Make Dressing:
- In a small bowl, whisk together the honey, lemon juice, and orange zest until well combined.
- Toss Fruit:
- Drizzle the dressing over the fruit and toss gently to coat all pieces evenly.
- Add Topping:
- Sprinkle the shredded coconut over the top to resemble snowflakes.
- Serve:
- Serve immediately or chill for 30 minutes before serving for enhanced flavor.
Save We often gather around the table sharing this fruit medley as a light and festive treat during holiday gatherings.
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Required Tools
Large mixing bowl, small bowl, knife, cutting board, spoon
Allergen Information
Contains coconut. If using honey, not suitable for vegans (maple syrup is a suitable alternative). Double-check all packaged ingredients for potential allergens.
Nutritional Information
Calories: 160, Total Fat: 3 g, Carbohydrates: 36 g, Protein: 2 g per serving
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Enjoy this vibrant and healthy fruit medley as a refreshing dessert or snack anytime during the winter months.
Recipe FAQ
- β What fruits work best in this medley?
Pomegranate, seedless grapes, kiwis, pear, apple, and orange create a balanced mix of flavors and textures.
- β Can the honey dressing be substituted?
Yes, maple syrup makes a great vegan alternative while maintaining the dressing's sweetness.
- β How does the shredded coconut affect the dish?
It adds a festive, snowy look and a subtle crunch that complements the fresh fruit.
- β Is chilling the salad necessary?
Chilling for 30 minutes enhances flavor melding but serving immediately is also delicious.
- β Are there optional add-ons for texture?
Toasted walnuts or pecans can be added for extra crunch and nuttiness.