Best Nectarine Fruit Salad With Lime Spice Dressing Recipes

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BERRY NECTARINE SALAD



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I've been making this recipe for years. Whenever my family has a summer get-together, everyone requests it. The nectarines and berries look beautiful together, and the topping is the perfect accent. -Mindee Myers, Lincoln, Nebraska

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch

Time 15m

Yield 8 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 7

4 medium nectarines, sliced
1/4 cup sugar
1 teaspoon lemon juice
1/2 teaspoon ground ginger
3 ounces reduced-fat cream cheese
2 cups fresh raspberries
1 cup fresh blueberries

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, toss nectarines with sugar, lemon juice and ginger. Refrigerate, covered, 1 hour, stirring once., Drain nectarines, reserving juices. Gradually beat reserved juices into cream cheese. Gently combine nectarines and berries; serve with cream cheese mixture.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 109 calories, Fat 3g fat (2g saturated fat), Cholesterol 8mg cholesterol, Sodium 46mg sodium, Carbohydrate 21g carbohydrate (15g sugars, Fiber 4g fiber), Protein 2g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

7 FRUIT SALAD



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A tongue-tingling lime dressing complements the colorful variety of fruit in this delightful salad. It's always a hit at summer get-togethers. It looks beautiful on a buffet and is very refreshing on a hot day.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Side Dishes

Time 20m

Yield 10 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 10

1/2 cup lime juice
1/2 cup water
1/2 cup sugar
2 medium nectarines, thinly sliced
1 large firm banana, thinly sliced
1 pint blueberries
1 pint fresh strawberries, sliced
1-1/2 cups watermelon balls
1 cup green grapes
1 kiwifruit, peeled and chopped

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, combine the lime juice, water and sugar; stir until sugar is dissolved. Add nectarines and banana; toss to coat. , In a 2-1/2-qt. glass bowl, combine the remaining fruits. Add nectarine mixture; stir gently. Cover and refrigerate for 1 hour. Serve with a slotted spoon.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 116 calories, Fat 1g fat (0 saturated fat), Cholesterol 0 cholesterol, Sodium 2mg sodium, Carbohydrate 29g carbohydrate (25g sugars, Fiber 3g fiber), Protein 1g protein.

LIME-HONEY FRUIT SALAD



Lime-Honey Fruit Salad image

Nothing is more refreshing to me than a seasonal fruit salad enhanced with this simple honey-lime dressing. -Victoria Shevlin, Cape Coral, Florida

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch     Side Dishes

Time 20m

Yield 12 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 teaspoon cornstarch
1/4 cup lime juice
1/4 cup honey
1/2 teaspoon poppy seeds
3 medium gala or Red Delicious apples, cubed
2 medium pears, cubed
2 cups seedless red grapes
2 cups green grapes

Steps:

  • In a small microwave-safe bowl, combine cornstarch and lime juice until smooth. Microwave, uncovered, on high for 20 seconds; stir. Cook 15 seconds longer; stir. Stir in honey and poppy seeds., In a large bowl, combine the apples, pears and grapes. Pour dressing over fruit; toss to coat. Cover and refrigerate overnight.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 96 calories, Fat 0 fat (0 saturated fat), Cholesterol 0 cholesterol, Sodium 2mg sodium, Carbohydrate 25g carbohydrate (21g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 1g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

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