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FRESH FRUIT BOWL



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The glorious colors of the fruit make this a festive salad. Slightly sweet and chilled, it makes a nice accompaniment to a grilled entree. -Marlon Kirst, Troy, Michigan

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Breakfast     Brunch     Lunch     Side Dishes

Time 15m

Yield 16 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 6

8 cups fresh melon cubes
1 to 2 tablespoons corn syrup
1 pint fresh strawberries, halved
2 cups fresh pineapple chunks
2 oranges, sectioned
Fresh mint leaves, optional

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, combine melon cubes and corn syrup. Cover and refrigerate overnight. Just before serving, stir in remaining fruit. Garnish with fresh mint leaves if desired.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 56 calories, Fat 0 fat (0 saturated fat), Cholesterol 0 cholesterol, Sodium 14mg sodium, Carbohydrate 14g carbohydrate (11g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 1g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

FRESH FRUIT BOWL



Fresh Fruit Bowl image

Saw some great deals on fruit this week so I decided to make this fruit bowl for my family- to eat as they wish or to add it as a side along with a tuna sandwich, turkey burger, or ice cream....etc. Very refreshing and colorful.

Provided by Pat Duran

Categories     Other Snacks

Time 20m

Number Of Ingredients 7

1/2 small personal size seedless watermelon, rind removed and melon cut into bite size
1/2 small muskmelon(orange in color), rind removed and cut into bite size
3 medium peaches, pitted and cut into bite size
1 c green sweet grapes,leave whole
1 c sweet black cherries, pitted, cut in 1/2
1 Tbsp granulated sugar
1 Tbsp orange juice

Steps:

  • 1. Slice the 1/2 melons into small slices and remove seeds and rind. Cut cherries in 1/2 and remove pits. Cut peaches in 1/2 and remove pits. Slice and cut into bite size pieces into a small bowl , combine peaches with the juice and sugar and stir to coat evenly;set aside.
  • 2. Layer pieces of each fruit into a large bowl. You may add other fruits also if desired; such as apple slices added to the peach mixture before adding to fruit bowl. Add strawberries or kiwi,pieces.
  • 3. Chill, keeping ice cold and serving alone or with your favorite sandwich or dinner as a side dish or dessert with a scoop of ice cream or sherbet.

FRESH FRUIT BOWL



Fresh Fruit Bowl image

The beautiful colors of the assorted fruit makes this a great summer salad. Slightly sweet and chilled, it makes a nice accompaniment to a grilled dinner or an early-morning meal. From TOH Parties, Potlucks and Barbecues. Prep time does not include chill time.

Provided by Crafty Lady 13

Categories     Strawberry

Time 15m

Yield 3-4 quarts

Number Of Ingredients 6

8 -10 cups fresh melon, cubes cantaloupe and honeydew
2 tablespoons light corn syrup
1 pint fresh strawberries, quartered
2 cups fresh pineapple, chunked
2 oranges, peeled and sectioned
fresh mint leaves (optional)

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, combine melon cubes and corn syrup. Cover and refrigerate overnight. Just before serving, stir in remaining fruit. Garnish with fresh mint leaves if desired.
  • Tip: A medium cantaloupe will yield about 4-1/2 cups of cubes, while a medium honeydew will yield about 4 cups.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 170.2, Fat 0.6, Sodium 11.3, Carbohydrate 43.7, Fiber 5.9, Sugar 27.2, Protein 2.2

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