FRESH FRUIT BOWL

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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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