Best Amazing Fruitlettuce Salad Recipes

Jenny Allen's Fruit Salad image

Provided by Jenny Huntington Allen

Time 20m

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 13

½ cup vegetable oil
¼ cup lemon juice
2 tablespoons spicy brown mustard
1 teaspoon white sugar
½ teaspoon kosher salt
¼ teaspoon ground white pepper
1 pinch ground black pepper
1 head romaine lettuce, torn into bite-size pieces
½ small red onion
½ cup fresh blueberries
½ cup sliced toasted almonds
1 (3 ounce) can mandarin oranges, drained
4 strawberries, sliced (or more to taste)

Steps:

Whisk oil, lemon juice, mustard, sugar, salt, white pepper, and black pepper together in a bowl until smooth.
Toss lettuce, onion, blueberries, almonds, mandarin oranges, and strawberries together in a large bowl. Drizzle dressing over salad and toss to coat.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 246 calories, Carbohydrate 10 g, Fat 22.9 g, Fiber 2.9 g, Protein 3.1 g, SaturatedFat 2.8 g, Sodium 230.7 mg, Sugar 5.3 g

Perfect Summer Fruit Salad image

Provided by Nicole Graham Holley

Time 3h30m

Yield 10

Number Of Ingredients 13

⅔ cup fresh orange juice
⅓ cup fresh lemon juice
⅓ cup packed brown sugar
½ teaspoon grated orange zest
½ teaspoon grated lemon zest
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
2 cups cubed fresh pineapple
2 cups strawberries, hulled and sliced
3 kiwi fruit, peeled and sliced
3 bananas, sliced
2 oranges, peeled and sectioned
1 cup seedless grapes
2 cups blueberries

Steps:

Bring orange juice, lemon juice, brown sugar, orange zest, and lemon zest to a boil in a saucepan over medium-high heat. Reduce heat to medium-low, and simmer until slightly thickened, about 5 minutes. Remove from heat, and stir in vanilla extract. Set aside to cool.
Layer the fruit in a large, clear glass bowl in this order: pineapple, strawberries, kiwi fruit, bananas, oranges, grapes, and blueberries. Pour the cooled sauce over the fruit. Cover and refrigerate for 3 to 4 hours before serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 155 calories, Carbohydrate 39 g, Fat 0.6 g, Fiber 4.5 g, Protein 1.8 g, SaturatedFat 0.1 g, Sodium 4.7 mg, Sugar 28.7 g