Best Deluxe Fruit Salad Recipes

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

Deluxe Dressing for Fruit Salads image

Provided by Joje in Oklahoma Ci

Time 25m

Yield 6-12 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 7

3 eggs, beaten light Then add
3/4 cup sugar (Beat with eggs until fluffy)
1 orange, juice of, squeezed from it
1 lemon, juice of, squeezed from it
1 cup pineapple juice (Juice from 1 can pineapple rings or chunks.)
1 tablespoon cornstarch (Dissolved in some of the juice.)
1 cup heavy cream, whipped until stiff and folded into pudding mixture after it is cooked and chilled

Steps:

Cook all ingredients EXCEPT WHIPPED CREAM in double boiler until thick. When consistency of pudding, take off from heat. Pour into bowl and chill in refrigerator until ready to serve.
Whip 1 cup of heavy whipping cream until stiff and fold into chilled mixture until smooth. Best served over assorted, cut up fruits.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 305.9, Fat 17.2, SaturatedFat 9.9, Cholesterol 160.1, Sodium 51.2, Carbohydrate 35, Fiber 0.2, Sugar 30.8, Protein 4.2

Deluxe Fruit Salad image

Number Of Ingredients 10

1 pint strawberries sliced (reserve 8 slices)
2 tablespoons sugar
1 pint blueberries
2 bananas sliced
2 tablespoons lemon juice
3 oranges peeled and sliced crosswise
1 (20-ounce) can pineapple slice quartered (reserve 1 whole slice)
1/2 cup orange liqueur
powdered sugar Sifted
mint leaves fresh

Steps:

In a medium bowl, stir strawberries and sugar set aside.In a 2-quart serving bowl, place 1 1/2 cups of the blueberries set remaining blueberries aside.Sprinkle bananas with lemon juice. Place bananas on top of blueberries. Add a layer of strawberries with sugar, then oranges. Arrange quartered pineapple slices in a circle around outer edge. Fill center of circle with remaining 1/2 cup blueberries. Top blueberries with reserved pineapple slice. Finish arrangement with eight reserved strawberry slices around pineapple slice. Carefully pour liqueur over the fruit. Cover and chill for 1 hour.Just before serving, top with powdered sugar and decorate with mint leaves.

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